Youth vote and election outreach: When Gen Z can pre-register

California election officials are putting in a two-week effort to boost voter participation among the state's youngest voters.

Harris in Philadelphia: Vice president condemns Trump's rhetoric at NABJ event

Kamala Harris will be back in Philadelphia on Tuesday, just a week after her first presidential debate with Trump at the National Constitution Center.

How to register to vote in California

With less than two months until Election Day, Tuesday marked National Voter Registration Day, as part of a big push to get voters ready to cast their ballots on Nov. 5.

How to register to vote on National Voter Registration Day

Are you registered to vote? On National Vote Registration Day, organizations across the country participate in an effort to get eligible citizens ready for November.

Congress to get enhanced security for Jan. 6 election certification

Congress will receive enhanced security for the January 6 presidential election certification, following a request from the D.C. mayor. The event has been designated a National Special Security Event, led by the Secret Service, in response to concerns over safety and the 2021 Capitol riot.

New poll shows Harris surging in state thought to be safe for Trump

Trump won the state by over 9 points in 2016 and 2020, but a new poll says Kamala Harris has made up significant ground.

Where Trump, Harris stand on abortion rights

Abortion access and reproductive rights remain crucial issues as the November presidential election nears. Here’s where Kamala Harris and Donald Trump stand on abortion rights.

Pope on U.S. presidential race: ‘Choose the lesser evil’

Pope Francis has been an outspoken critic of Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump over their positions on abortion and immigration. Here’s where the candidates stand.

Who's winning the race for president? Latest polls show debate's impact

New polling shows Tuesday night's debate had at least a small impact on where Kamala Harris and Donald Trump stand with less than two months until Election Day.

Springfield, Ohio's own John Legend: 'Nobody's eating cats and dogs'

There have been no credible reports about migrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio. Still, Trump doubled down and again alluded to them at a campaign rally Thursday.

Trump in California: Los Angeles and Bay Area

Former President Donald Trump, fresh off his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, is appearing in California on Friday, first in Los Angeles and then in the Bay Area.

Teens voting? They can in Oakland and Berkeley

A historic change is taking place in Oakland and Berkeley that empowers younger people to vote.

Widespread problems with the US mail system could disrupt voting, election officials warn

Election officials across the U.S. are raising concerns that ongoing mail system issues could disrupt voting in the upcoming 2024 election, citing delayed and undelivered ballots.

'No third debate,' Trump says on Truth Social

A day after Donald Trump said "we'll think about it" when asked about another debate against Kamala Harris, the former president now says "there will be no third debate."

Bay Area voters volunteer in swing states, while undecided voters mull choices

In California, where the outcome of the presidential race is not likely to change the national results, Democrats and Republicans are ramping up operations now to help impact those battleground states that are hotly contested in the remaining eight weeks before election day.

Harris and Trump clash in first debate, light on policy details, heavy on attacks

In their first time facing each other in a debate and first-in person meeting ever, Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump worked to sway voters and draw contrast to each other. 

Bay Area Trump rally to coincide with Woodside fundraiser

Former President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will be appearing at a private fundraiser in Woodside on Friday in San Mateo County.