Why Haven’t Numerous California House Races Been Called Yet?
The U.S. House, which currently has a Republican majority, is still up for grabs in the 2024 election, since 18 races haven’t been called — and 10 of them are in California.
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Nevada County Drops USPS Lawsuit Over Plan to Reroute Operations
A Nevada county has dropped its lawsuit against the United States Postal Service (USPS) over the mail carrier’s plan to reroute its Reno operations.
California Governor Signs Law to Ban Local Voter ID Requirements
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that bars local governments from enacting laws to require residents to show a valid form of identification in order to vote.
Former Hawaii Residents Living in Certain US Territories Can’t Vote in Federal Elections, 9th Circuit Upholds
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld laws that prevent former Hawaii residents who live in certain U.S. territories from voting absentee in federal elections.
9th Circuit Upholds California’s Mail-In Voting Laws
California’s mail-in voting system survived a legal challenge from a far-right “election integrity” group, thanks to a ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Pro-Voting Group Says California Rejects Thousands of Lawful Mail-in Ballots Every Election
The California Alliance for Retired Americans (CARA) and two voters filed a lawsuit against California Secretary of State Shirley Weber (D) on Wednesday challenging the state’s signature matching requirement.
MAGA Candidate Won’t Get Election Do-Over in Shasta County, California
Months after challenging her loss in the March primary, “MAGA” candidate for the Shasta County Board of Supervisors Laura Hobbs has lost her bid for a “do-over” election.
Shasta County, California Board of Supervisors Admits Ballot Error in Controversial Election
The Board of Supervisors in Shasta County, California put out a statement on Thursday admitting the county’s registrar made an error in printing the ballot for the March 5 primary election.
Trump 2020 Attorneys Face Disbarment, Suspension Ahead of 2024 Election
In the years since former President Donald Trump attempted to subvert the 2020 presidential election results, the attorneys who aided his efforts are facing the prospect of being banned from practicing law.
Trump 2020 Lawyer John Eastman Temporarily Suspended From Practicing Law in Washington, D.C.
One of the biggest purveyors of the “Big Lie” that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from former President Donald Trump is temporarily banned from practicing law in Washington, D.C.