21 million mail-in ballots on the way to California voters

The Nov. 3 election will test Californians’ commitment to voting by mail as the nation’s most populous state offers far fewer in-person polling places, hoping that during a pandemic voters will choose to cast ballots from the safety of their mailboxes.

Bay Area election officials vow 'absolute confidence' in voting process

Election officials are also keeping a close eye on any problems with voter intimidation at the polls. Any threatening language or actions will not be tolerated as people cast their ballots.

Trump motorcade makes unscheduled visit to supporters outside Walter Reed
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The incident unfolded after President Trump tweeted a video at 2:16 p.m. claiming he would be be driving by within the next few minutes. His motorcade appeared minutes later.

Analysis: Trump faces credibility crisis over health scare

The president’s coronavirus infection, as well as the illnesses of several aides and allies, has imperiled the highest levels of the U.S. government.

California voters to consider property tax overhaul

The system tying taxes to the most recent purchase price now faces one of its biggest challenges.

New tweet from President Trump about COVID-19 battle

(KTVU and wire report) -- President Trump broke his social media silence on Saturday, by praising the staff at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, which is treating him for COVID-19.

President Trump at military hospital; new cases among allies emerge

The White House said President Trump’s expected stay of “a few days” at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center was precautionary.

Rep. Ilhan Omar blasts Trump for 'actively spreading' virus

Omar said earlier this year that her father died of the virus, and she said in a statement Friday that she doesn’t wish it on anyone.

Uber, Lyft and the gig economy: here's what Prop 22 affects

Two gig-economy drivers with very different takes on California's Prop. 22. Voters will decide November 3 on whether drivers are considered employees.

San Mateo County leader says 'wear your damn mask’ after Trump's Covid diagnosis

Never one to mince words, San Mateo County Supervisor David J. Canepa said Friday in a statement that everyone needs to wear a mask when out in public and the nation's leader is no exemption.

Biden and his wife test negative for coronavirus

The Democratic presidential nominee and his wife were tested earlier in the day after news of President Donald Trump’s infection was announced.

Voters will decide powers of Oakland Police Commission: Here's how

Voters in Oakland are being asked to decide whether to beef up the commission that oversees the city's police department.

Timeline of Trump's activities in week coronavirus hit home

President Trump said late Thursday that he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus, a stunning announcement that plunges the country deeper into uncertainty just a month before the presidential election.

City of Hayward apologizes for Trump letter in food boxes

A letter from President Trump was included in food bank boxes about a month before the presidential election.