County election officials say that a state bill wouldn't allow undocumented immigrants to tally ballots, disputing claims from a Republican lawmaker.

The attorneys general for California and New York are praising a federal judge's decision to block President Donald Trump’s executive order on elections.

In the picturesque Southern California surf town of Huntington Beach, the MAGA-controlled City Council has been on a crusade to label books about adolescence, pregnancy and puberty as “porn.” Results from an election this week indicate most voters in the Orange County community disagree.

Before Trump overturned the state's electric vehicle rules, California had been pushing automakers too hard, according to one of the state's leading experts.

Sen. Monique Limón will replace Mike McGuire as leader of the California Senate after winning a caucus vote, becoming the first woman of color to hold the role.

Lawyers for the states told Judge Denise J. Casper that the changes outlined in the order would be costly and could not be implemented quickly.

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Carrie Levine Votebeat June 13, 2025 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.

Newsom is predicted to be a contender for the 2028 Democratic Party’s nomination and many Americans fear that his same policies which have hurt California would be implemented nationwide.

Last month, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed the Colorado Voting Rights Act. This landmark legislation will prohibit discrimination in elections and protect the state from democratic backsliding. It will make Colorado one the country’s leaders in voting rights.

President Donald Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s (D-CA) online feud has prompted candidates in California’s 2026 gubernatorial election to weigh in, some of whom condemned the riots in Los Angeles

Fresh off a 2024 election cycle filled with GOP attacks over EVs, some of the state's Democrats in Congress are preaching choice and moderation.