Prosecutors in three Southern California counties have charged more than 13,000 people under Proposition 36, the tougher-on-crime law passed overwhelmingly a year ago this week, according to data ...

The redraw of the state’s Congressional districts is expected to add as many as five Democratic-held seats in Congress in time for the 2026 midterms, while leaving as few as four Republican-held seats ...

Early returns in California's high-stakes vote on Proposition 50 — a measure that will dramatically reshape the state’s congressional map for years to come — shows early and overwhelming support for ...

When Sheri Duffy and her ailing mother, Jean, voted for Proposition 19 five years ago, an ad campaign running during episodes of “Judge Judy” convinced them the measure would provide what its title ...

California voters have approved Proposition 50, which seeks to redraw boundaries for many of California’s congressional districts. The run-up to the election became a proxy war, with Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

Truth be told, when California governor Gavin Newsom announced back on July 31 that he was going to pursue a constitutional amendment to retaliate against Donald Trump’s Texas gerrymandering power ...

Jennifer Friedenbach, a homelessness advocate and nonprofit leader who was the main architect of the 2018 Proposition C to increase funding for homeless services, lost a vote on Monday to retain her ...

California voters overwhelmingly approved Prop. 50 in last Tuesday’s special election, but in the North State, the controversial redistricting measure was defeated in both Tehama and Glenn counties ...

In a stunning rebuke of city leadership and a sharp break from Austin’s progressive electoral track record, voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a 20% property tax hike that City Hall had cast as ...