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California Counts

California High Court Puts Proposition 66 On Hold

December 20, 2016 | Ben Adler

The California Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a November ballot measure that seeks to streamline the state’s death penalty system to consider a lawsuit filed by Proposition 66 opponents.

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Record-High California Voter Turnout...Sort Of

December 16, 2016 | Ben Adler

More California voters cast ballots in last month's election than ever before, but not a record-high percent. Meanwhile, more Californians voted by mail than in any general election in a presidential year.

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Legislative Democrats Pass House Rules That Test Prop 54

December 6, 2016 | Ben Adler

Proposition 54 is already being tested at the state Capitol, less than one month after its approval by California voters. The ballot measure requires the Legislature to post bills in print and online for 72 hours before taking final votes.

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State Government

California Democrats Capture Legislative Supermajorities

November 28, 2016

(AP) - Democrats will have a supermajority in both chambers of the California Legislature next year after Republican Assemblywoman Ling Ling Chang lost her bid for a seat in the Senate.

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No Evidence To Back Trump's Claim Of California Voter Fraud

November 28, 2016 | Ben Adler

California election officials are rejecting President-elect Donald Trump’s unfounded claim of “serious voter fraud” in the state.

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California Voters Reject Prop 53, Pass Prop 66

November 22, 2016 | Ben Adler

Two weeks after Election Day, the Associated Press has called the final two unresolved California ballot measures.

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Why California Takes So Darn Long To Count Its Votes

November 21, 2016 | Ben Adler

Two weeks after Election Day, two California propositions and numerous local races remain too close to call. That’s because counties estimate there are still more than two million unprocessed ballots.

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Pollsters: Election Results Show California Unlike Rest Of America

November 16, 2016 | Ben Adler

It’s often said that “as California goes, so goes the nation.” But that’s rarely been less true than in last week’s election. Two of California’s most highly respected pollsters say the results underscore just how different the Golden State is.

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Sacramento County Election Update: Still Lots Of Votes To Count

November 16, 2016 | Bob Moffitt

The Sacramento County Elections Office has updated the ballot count from the November 8 general election. No good news for supporters of the measures that are just under the two-thirds requirement to pass.

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State Government

Democrats' Gains In California Probably Not Due To Trump

November 14, 2016 | Ben Bradford

It appears changing demographics and the normal rise and fall of Democratic votes account for the party’s gains.

 

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A collaboration between Capital Public Radio, KQED, KPCC and KPBS to cover the 2016 elections in California.

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How California Awards Presidential Primary Delegates

It’s increasingly likely that California’s June 7 primary election could determine whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton — or both — win a majority of pledged delegates heading into the Republican and Democratic conventions.

 Politics

How a major election theory case at the U.S. Supreme Court could get thrown out

February 6, 2023

A major U.S. Supreme Court case from North Carolina about a once-fringe election theory may end up getting tossed out of the high court now that a state court in GOP hands is rehearing the case.

Gen Z's political power: new data gives insight into America's youngest voters

February 6, 2023

Generation Z, which turned out in large numbers along with millennials last election, is still new to politics. A report exclusively obtained by NPR adds more context to the youngest voting bloc.

Another classified doc search, a debt ceiling meeting and a new presidential campaign

February 1, 2023

There's a lot going on in politics: another search for classified documents, an opening meeting on the debt ceiling and a new player in the Republican nomination race.

Are you an election worker who has received threats?

February 1, 2023

Republicans and Democrats alike who work to ensure free and fair elections have been facing increased threats and harassment. If you have been targeted, NPR wants to hear from you.

Republican Nikki Haley is set to announce a run for president

February 1, 2023

The former South Carolina governor would be the first to challenge Donald Trump in the GOP primary.

Trump takes his 2024 campaign to S.C., where his support isn't what it once was

January 27, 2023

Former President Donald Trump is holding a rally in South Carolina this Saturday, but he may not find the same level of support as before.

Local election officials in Florida call for scrapping new ID rules for mail voting

January 27, 2023

County election supervisors say the new restrictions will create significant election reporting delays and a slew of costs for local election offices, and could disenfranchise large numbers of voters.

Meta allows Donald Trump back on Facebook and Instagram

January 25, 2023

The social media company is letting a two-year ban, imposed after Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, expire.

NPR and 'New York Times' ask judge to unseal documents in Fox defamation case

January 25, 2023

NPR and The New York Times are seeking to convince a Delaware court to unseal documents to see whether Fox News defamed Dominion Voting Systems over claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential race.

The arguments around releasing report on efforts to overturn 2020 election in Georgia

January 24, 2023

A Georgia judge holds a hearing to decide whether to make public a report from a special grand jury investigating efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia.

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