Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Sacramento, Calif. – Ballot drop boxes are now open throughout the state ahead of the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special ...

Ballots have been sent to voters and drop-off locations are open. With the special election to decide the fate of Proposition 50 under way, its time for voters to choose whether to go along with Gov.

A recent change in how the U.S. Postal Service postmarks letters could discount the ballots of thousands of last-minute voters. Many Americans have long assumed that tax returns, ballots and other ...