California on track to have 50 women serve in Legislature

A record 50 women are on track to serve in California's Legislature following the 2022 midterm elections.

Live midterm election results: Key U.S. House races

Every seat in the U.S. House of Representatives was up for election this midterm election, as they are every two years. Here's a state-by-state look at results in key races.

Pamela Price to become Alameda County's first Black District Attorney

Civil-rights attorney Pamela Price will become Alameda County's next district attorney after her opponent, prosecutor Terry Wiley conceded, making her the first Black person elected to the post.

Sheng Thao takes the lead in Oakland Mayoral race, race still too close to call

Oakland city councilmember Sheng Thao could very well be the next mayor of Oakland. The latest tally of votes gives her more than 50 percent support.

Pelosi to step down from Democratic leadership, will continue serving in Congress

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she will step aside and not seek a leadership role in the new Congress. The longtime San Francisco representative’s decision comes a day after Republicans officially took control of the House.

Erotic Storytelling Hour holds Trans Awareness Week edition

Erotic Storytelling Hour is put on monthly by San Francisco's Leather & LGBTQ Cultural District. This month they held a Trans Awareness Week edition.

Sathvik Nori, 19-year old Stanford student, wins Redwood City school board race

Sathvik Nori will start his 4-year term next month as a Board Trustee for the Sequoia Union High School District. Nori will represent area D, a place he grew up in and attended Menlo-Atherton High School before heading to Stanford last year.

Matt Mahan wins San Jose mayoral race after Cindy Chavez concedes

San Jose City Councilmember Matt Mahan is set to become the next mayor of San Jose after Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez conceded that she lost the election on Wednesday.

Election 2022: Republicans win slim majority in House

More than a week after Election Day, Republicans secured the 218th seat needed to flip the House from Democratic control.

Most of discarded Santa Clara County ballots will count in election results

Dozens of Santa Clara County ballots found alongside Highway 17 will be counted and included in official 2022 election results, officials said. 

Vote counting enters 2nd week, several South Bay races still too close to call

A week after Election Day, and several South Bay races are still too close to call. Among the, the race for Santa Clara County sheriff, and San Jose mayor.

McConnell wins Senate leadership election, overcomes Scott challenge

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday won reelection as Senate GOP leader, fending off a challenge from Sen. Rick Scott and setting himself up to become the longest-serving party leader in the history of the Senate.

A record 12 women were elected as governors this election, making US history

Eight of the 12 are Democrats, aligning with the trend of more women serving in elected office identifying as Democrats than Republicans in the U.S. House, the U.S. Senate and state legislatures.

Live midterm election results: Key races for governor around the U.S.

Voters in 36 states are casting ballots for governor in the 2022 midterm elections. Here's a state-by-state look at results in key races.

Voting ballots found tossed in ravine miles from where they were mailed; authorities investigating

Local and federal investigators are trying to determine how roughly two dozen ballots were apparently stolen last week. The voting materials, and other mail, were found miles from where it was mailed.

Live midterm election results: Key U.S. Senate races

In 2022, a total of 35 U.S. Senate seats are up for election. Here's a state-by-state look at results in key races.

Kelly win in Arizona puts Dems 1 seat from Senate control

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly won his bid for reelection Friday in the crucial swing state of Arizona, defeating Republican venture capitalist Blake Masters to put his party one victory away from clinching control of the chamber for the next two years of Joe Biden's presidency.