State GovernmentHere's when and how California General Election results will roll inPartial results will be published shortly after the polls close at 8 p.m. on Election Day. Those will come from the early-arriving vote-by-mail ballots, likely the ones that arrived a few days before the election.
Sacramento RegionNovember 5, 2024Srishti PrabhaGerardo ZavalaSacramento South Asian temples and markets foster cultural connections during DiwaliThousands of South Asian Sacramentans celebrated Diwali this past week, marking the new year with sweets, lights and prayers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNovember 4, 2024Election workers quit in Shasta as self-appointed observers roam officeShasta County supervisors hired an elections chief without experience just months before the election. He’s already falling out of favor.
Sacramento RegionNovember 4, 2024Keyshawn DavisSacRT to offer free rides to and from voting locations on Election DayTransit district officials say the program aims to ensure all residents have access to vote.
State GovernmentNovember 4, 2024Harris won't say how she voted on California measure that would reverse criminal justice reformsVice President Kamala Harris won't say how she voted on a ballot measure in her home state of California that would reverse criminal justice reforms approved in recent years.
EducationNovember 4, 2024Srishti PrabhaA guide to Sacramento area 2024 General Election school board candidatesCapRadio sent interview questions to every candidate listed as running in the 2024 General Election on the county ballot and compiled their responses.
State GovernmentNovember 4, 2024It's the last day of the 2024 campaign. Here's where Harris and Trump are goingVice President Harris ends her day with a concert on the "Rocky Steps" in Philadelphia. Former President Trump will wrap up in Grand Rapids, Mich. — where he also closed out his 2016 and 2020 races.
State GovernmentNovember 4, 2024Megan MyscofskiSacramento County officials say safety is part of every stage of a ballot's ‘lifecycle’County officials walked CapRadio through the processes and the safety measures along the way.
State GovernmentNovember 1, 2024Laura FitzgeraldSupport lags for Prop 32, California’s latest minimum wage proposalCalifornia voters have favored statewide wage increases in the past, but recent polls show a majority of likely voters aren’t backing the latest proposal.
State GovernmentNovember 1, 2024Megan Myscofski‘We have gone farther than any other state in our nation’: California lawmakers look ahead to year 2 of reparations work as voters decide on last related measureCalifornia made history this year with the first state-level reparations laws in the country. Now, lawmakers, onlookers and voters will decide where to take the work next.
Sacramento RegionNovember 1, 2024Gerardo ZavalaPlacer County launches new process to count mail-in ballots dropped off at vote centers immediatelyPlacer County’s new “sign, scan and go” process reduces its post-election night ballot counting by allowing vote centers to scan and count mail-in ballots. Roughly 90% of the county votes by mail, often close to election day.