State GovernmentCalifornia budget: Big surplus, big differencesJune 14, 2022Beating a Wednesday deadline, Democratic legislators pushed through a plan to spend the record California budget surplus, but key negotiations remain with Gov. Newsom. There are major differences on gas tax relief, education, climate change and more.
State GovernmentTopsy-turvy top-two: Is California primary system keeping its promises?June 13, 2022After 10 years, the top-two California primary system is under fire again, but the problems may have more to do with political gamesmanship.
State GovernmentState Supt. Tony Thurmond likely to face runoff election in NovemberJune 8, 2022He's falling shy of required 50% of vote; it's too close to identify his opponent.
State GovernmentHere's what we know about California primary election resultsJune 7, 2022 | Scott Rodd | Nicole NixonGovernor Gavin Newsom will face Republican state Senator Brain Dahle in November, among other results in statewide contests throughout California. In most of these races, the top two vote-getters will move on to the general election in November.
State GovernmentSacramento and California primary election resultsJune 7, 2022See the latest 2022 primary election results from California and Sacramento County. Polls close at 8 p.m.
State GovernmentIt’s primary election day in California: Here’s how to register, vote and follow resultsJune 7, 2022 | Chris HaganWhether you still need to turn in your ballot or haven't registered yet, there is still time to get your vote in for California's 2022 primary election. Polls close at 8 p.m.
State GovernmentHere’s when and how California primary election results will roll in June 7, 2022 | Chris NicholsCounties are expected to release election results in three separate waves starting shortly after the polls close at 8 p.m. on June 7. The first wave will consist of results from the early-arriving vote-by-mail ballots.
State GovernmentInterview: California’s primary election turnout seems to be low. Here’s a few reasons why.June 6, 2022After increased voter turnout in California in 2020, experts were hoping the trend would continue. Here’s a few reasons why primary turnout so far is less than hoped for. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentWhat has Tony Thurmond done as California schools chief?June 5, 2022Tony Thurmond faces little opposition for a second term as California schools superintendent, but critics question how much he has accomplished.
State GovernmentCalifornia lawmakers ramp up efforts to become a sanctuary state for abortion rightsJune 3, 2022California lawmakers are considering 13 bills that would expand access to abortion and welcome women from states where abortion is being banned or restricted. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.