Elections

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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,

Lite continues to lead in election funds

The pool of candidates running for three open seats on the Santa Clarita City Council this year filed new paperwork last week revealing the amounts they have fundraised over the

L.A. County begins sending out vote-by-mail ballots

The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk began sending out vote-by-mail ballots Thursday for the 2022 General Election.  Ballots will be sent out to all registered voters until Monday.   Since the

Valladares shares priorities in 2022 election

During a recent meeting at The Signal’s offices, Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, shared what she had achieved during her first term in Sacramento and what she plans to do

City council hopefuls square off in candidate forum

The topics of public safety, infrastructure and homelessness dominated the conversation Wednesday evening during The Signal’s 2022 City Council Candidate Forum.   On stage at the Grace Baptist Church, the nine

Knight responds to campaign-ad controversy

With less than a week to go before the 2018 midterm elections, the race between Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, and his 25th Congressional District challenger, Katie Hill, has once again

Stern-backed VoteSure initiative launches

A public education campaign to increase voter awareness about election misinformation launched Monday. Championed by Sen. Henry Stern, D-Canoga Park, the campaign launched its web portal VoteSure.sos.ca.gov, which consolidates voter