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DoJ charges 28 green card holders in California over alleged voter fraud

Crackdown marks latest escalation in the Trump justice department’s push to target alleged noncitizen voting

The Guardian - US · 8h ago

'Trump Is Not Screwing Around': Newsom Warns of Midterm Rigging as DOJ Seeks to Block 20,000 Ballots

California Gov. Gavin Newsom condemns a DOJ lawsuit seeking action over more than 20,000 mail-in ballots linked to alleged non-citizens.

International Business Times UK · 10h ago

Trump vs. California: 20,000 Ballots in Limbo as DOJ Demands Proof of Citizenship Days Before the Vote

The US Justice Department asks a federal court to freeze up to 20,000 California ballots until the voters' citizenship is verified.

International Business Times UK · Oct 16

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Trump administration sues California to block state from counting alleged noncitizen mail-in ballots

The Trump administration has sued California election officials

The Independent UK · Oct 15

US justice department sues California over alleged noncitizen voting

DoJ had demanded that LA county confirm citizenship of people on list in thumb drive, but officials refused

The Guardian - US · Oct 15

YouTuber Sues California Over Law Nicknamed After Him — Inside the 'Stop Nick Shirley Act'

Nick Shirley is suing California over AB 2624, the 'Stop Nick Shirley Act.' Here's what the law does and why Latino immigrant groups are watching.

Latin Times · Sep 8

California’s election results timeline and how states count absentee/mail-in ballots

Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.

Ballotpedia · Jun 16

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California’s election results timeline and what to know about how states count absentee/mail-in ballots

Welcome to the Thursday, June 11, 2026, Brew.

Ballotpedia · Jun 11

‘Election lies’ could take hold if results in California take weeks, officials warn

Governor expresses worry as deluge of last-minute ballots and slow system could delay results in tightest races

The Guardian - US · Jun 2

California Voter Guide Sparks Outrage After Candidate Pushes Anti Israel Charlie Kirk Conspiracy

California election officials are facing pressure from Jewish organizations after an official state voter guide included a governor candidate statement from Don J. Grundmann, a fringe political figure who previously went viral for calling his organization a "totally peaceful racist group" during a 2019 Modesto City Council meeting.

Latin Times · Apr 24

California sheriff seizes more ballot materials in defiance of state officials

Chad Bianco, running for governor, previously confiscated 650,000 ballots for baseless voter fraud investigation

The Guardian - US · Mar 27

California secession proponents get green light to take next steps toward ‘Calexit’

“People think if you’re a secessionist, you’re crazy,” Calexit leader Marcus Ruiz Evans told The Independent

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2025

New data shows it's gotten easier to vote in the U.S. since 2000

Nearly 97% of voting-age U.S. citizens now live in a state with some form of early voting, according to a new report.

WEKU · Mar 19, 2024

California: staff member exposed after fentanyl mailed to elections office

Elections department in Yuba county says worker found powdery substance inside envelope and contacted police

The Guardian - US · Jan 18, 2024

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The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023

California declines to block Trump from 2024 ballot

Just hours earlier, Maine became the second state to strike him from the ballot over his part in inciting the January 6 Capitol riots

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023

California official seeks to boot Trump from ballot after landmark Colorado ruling

Decision by Colorado’s highest court sets up SCOTUS battle over 2024 eligibility

The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2023

Days before election, far-right officials in California county insist on hand tally

Despite a warning from the state, board supervisors threaten to sue if Shasta county registrar uses voting machines

The Orange County Register · May 21, 2023

Sen. Dianne Feinstein insists she’ll finish her term, but what happens if that changes?

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Despite continued — and mounting — questions about her health, Sen. Dianne Feinstein‘s office recently said she plans to finish out her term in the U.S. Senate.

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The Independent UK · May 12, 2023

California lawmakers on reparations panel challenge assumptions about payments to Black residents

A California state senator and member of a historic task force studying reparations proposals for African Americans says it could be tough to pass large payments for eligible residents

Reason · Mar 13, 2023

No First Amendment Violation in Twitter Restricting Access to Post Flagged by Cal. Secretary of State

From O'Handley v. Weber, decided Friday in an opinion by Ninth Circuit Judge Paul Watford, joined by Judge Susan Graber and Federal Circuit Judge Evan Wallach: Rogan O'Handley contends that the social media company Twitter Inc. and California's Secretary of State, Shirley Weber, violated his constitutional rights by acting in…

Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2023

‘How can we let bygones be bygones?’ Intense talks highlight California reparations meeting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Passionate voices filled a downtown auditorium on Friday during an intense discussion over whether Blacks and other historically disenfranchised Americans should receive reparations from the state.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 17, 2023

Decades after California's affirmative action ban, legal debate stalls funding for Black students

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Decades after California voters approved a ban on affirmative action, Gov. Gavin Newsom is citing the state law as a hindrance to giving schools extra funding to support Black students.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 3, 2022

Legal settlement puts police agencies on notice about new use of deadly force restrictions

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Days after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a 2019 law meant to reduce police shootings, law enforcement union leaders began telling officers that the new policy didn't really change much at all.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 18, 2022

Erika D. Smith: Representation matters. But a Mayor Karen Bass means more for Black women in LA

Watching Karen Bass be given her flowers for becoming the first woman and only the second Black person to be elected mayor of Los Angeles, I can't help but think of how much has changed in California over the past two years.

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022

Voters to decide on California ban on flavored tobacco

California banned the sale of flavored tobacco products two years ago, but the law has never been allowed to go into effect due to a campaign backed by big tobacco companies to put the issue to voters

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