California

Can California count its ballots faster?

By Alexei Koseff and Sameea Kamal CalMatters Government Writers  For more than a week after the Nov. 8 election, control of the U.S. House of Representatives remained undetermined. All eyes had

Final Election Results: Updated Monday

Results graphics below. To see all election coverage, click here. Looking for other races? You can view the full California Secretary of State election results here. You can view the

California campaigns make final election push

By Emily Hoeven CalMatters Writer  Do you hear it?   That’s the sound of California candidates and campaigns pulling out all the stops ahead of Tuesday’s deadline for voters to cast ballots

Politics and government

California ballot measures: What you need to know

By Ben Christopher and Sameea Kamal CalMatters Writers   Much is expected of the California voter.   In any given election year, we may be asked to dust off our labor lawyer hats,

Politics and government

Newsom signs controversial nursing home bill

By Jocelyn Wiener CalMatters Health Writer  A controversial bill aimed at fixing aspects of California’s broken nursing home licensing system was signed recently by Gov. Gavin Newsom, who faced dueling pressure