The last day to register by mail to vote in California for the 2024 election is here. Here's what you need to know if you miss it.
It’s a 2022 rematch in California’s 38th congressional district, between Walnut City Councilmember Eric Ching and incumbent Rep. Linda Sánchez. The pair went head-to-head two years ago in the race for the district that spans L.A. and Orange counties, with Sánchez, a longtime member of the House, emerging victorious with 58.1% of the vote then.
Rep. Katie Porter opted not to run for re-election for this seat, which means there’s no incumbent in the race.
California voters overwhelmingly approved a measure in 2022 to enshrine abortion and contraceptive protections in the state’s Constitution. Salas, as a member of the Assembly from 2012 to 2022, was a principal co-author to get the provision on the ballot.
THE BUZZ: TRAIL DISPATCH — Maggy Krell is running to represent Sacramento in California’s 6th Assembly District. But on Sunday afternoon, she was 130 miles away from her would-be constituents talking to voters in Nevada about abortion.
The world’s richest man grew his businesses in California and forged relationships with its Democratic politicians. But now he’s gone full anti-California.
Some of California’s most competitive congressional races are in districts with significant Latino populations. Those seats — all currently occupied by Republicans — are critical to the question of which party will control Congress next year.
PDI expects the presidential election turnout statewide to be around 75-80%, much higher than the expected 40-45% for the gubernatorial election.
While California Governor Gavin Newsom drew attention in the past month for saying no to a comprehensive AI safety law that would have called for an AI kill switch, the state did pass 17 gen AI-related bills covering deepfakes,
Kipp Mueller can’t be trusted to talk about himself. Why should voters trust him to represent them in the California Senate?
Tulare County voters will soon decide on crucial California ballot measures, as well as who will represent them on Visalia boards and councils.