Fact Check: Gavin Newsom Is Not Trying to Secede California from Union
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will spend part of week in DC as he tries to Trump-proof state policies
Gov. Newsom visits Washington, D.C. to protect California policies ahead of Trump presidency
Why California takes weeks to count votes, while states like Florida are faster
This isn’t unusual or unexpected, as the nation’s most populous state is consistently among the slowest to report all its election results. Compare it to a state like Florida, the third-largest, which finished counting its votes four days after Election Day.
California high school teacher caught in profanity-laced rant against Trump put on administrative leave
A California high school teacher was placed on administrative leave after he unleashed a fiery rant in the classroom about President-elect Trump's election win.
With deportations at the top of Trump’s list, California immigrants ‘prepare for the worst’
Legal aid centers report receiving hundreds of inquiries from immigrants wondering what they should do ahead of Trump's promised mass deportations.
Whitesides Defeats Garcia in California, Handing House Democrats a Win
George Whitesides, the former NASA chief of staff, defeated Representative Mike Garcia, a Republican, flipping a hotly contested seat in the northern suburbs of Los Angeles.
California Counts Methodically as House Control Hangs in the Balance
Nine of the 16 races that will determine which party controls the House of Representatives are in California. No state takes longer to tally votes.
Trump’s star rises as California shifts to political center. ‘Even progressives have limits’
Donald Trump’s win challenges the state’s progressive policies on climate, immigration, abortion and LGBTQ rights. Meanwhile, Gavin Newsom may benefit politically.
AP Race Call: Democrat George Whitesides wins election to U.S. House in California’s 27th Congressional District, beating incumbent Mike Garcia
Democrat George Whitesides won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Tuesday, defeating Republican Rep. Mike Garcia.
California Is Getting More and More Republican
Donald Trump significantly outperformed his 2020 and 2016 presidential election performances in the state of California on Tuesday, while progressives were unseated as mayor of San Francisco and Los Angeles County district attorney.
Why California is still counting votes and how long it may take
The nation’s largest state by population has one of the longest vote-counting processes, both because of the sheer number of ballots and efforts to make voting easier.
California empowered immigrants to speak up at work. Trump could end their protections
California wants to protect witnesses in workplace investigations from deportation, but the Biden administration program for undocumented employees is at risk with Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
Many uncalled House races are in California. This is why it takes the state weeks to count votes
Nine states have at least one uncalled House race, some of which are so close they are headed to a recount. Then there’s California. About half of the yet-to-be-decided House races are in the state, which has only counted about three-quarters of its votes statewide.