Ethics complaint filed against Oakland city councilmember running for mayor
The Oakland Public Ethics Commission is investigating a complaint from a former staffer who claims Councilmember Sheng Thao required employees to work on her mayoral campaign while on city time.
The Oakland Public Ethics Commission is investigating a complaint from a former staffer who claims Councilmember Sheng Thao required employees to work on her mayoral campaign while on city time.
California rejected more than 100,000 ballots in primary election, Alameda County has large discrepancies
Data released by the California Secretary of State’s Office shows in the June primary election, 105,818 vote-by-mail ballots were disqualified. But the outlier is Alameda County, which had the lowest rejection rate in the state, raising questions.
Data released by the California Secretary of State’s Office shows in the June primary election, 105,818 vote-by-mail ballots were disqualified. But the outlier is Alameda County, which had the lowest rejection rate in the state, raising questions.
Race for San Jose Mayor: Interview with Matt Mahan (pt. 1)
Two candidates are vying to become the next Mayor of San Jose, City Councilmember Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez. KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes speak with Councilmember Mahan about his plans for the city should he take office.
Two candidates are vying to become the next Mayor of San Jose, City Councilmember Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez. KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes speak with Councilmember Mahan about his plans for the city should he take office.
Race for Mayor of San Jose: Interview with Cindy Chavez (pt. 2)
Two candidates are vying to become the next Mayor of San Jose, City Councilmember Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez. KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes discuss Sup. Chavez' plans for the city if she is voted into office.
Two candidates are vying to become the next Mayor of San Jose, City Councilmember Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez. KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes discuss Sup. Chavez' plans for the city if she is voted into office.
Race for Mayor of San Jose: Interview with Cindy Chavez (pt. 1)
Two candidates are vying to become the next Mayor of San Jose, City Councilmember Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez. KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes discuss Sup. Chavez' plans for the city if she is voted into office.
Two candidates are vying to become the next Mayor of San Jose, City Councilmember Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez. KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes discuss Sup. Chavez' plans for the city if she is voted into office.
VP Harris stops in the Bay Area, discusses climate action in final midterm push
Vice President Harris spoke at San Francisco’s Cowell Theater, as part of a discussion on climate change on the podcast, 'A Matter of Degrees'. Harris told the audience, the battle against climate change is a good opportunity for coalition building.
Vice President Harris spoke at San Francisco’s Cowell Theater, as part of a discussion on climate change on the podcast, 'A Matter of Degrees'. Harris told the audience, the battle against climate change is a good opportunity for coalition building.
Contra Costa County employees receive threats over election-worker software
A company that makes software for scheduling poll workers is accused of illegally storing personal information on servers in China. Contra Costa County uses the software but election officials said all of its workers' information is safe and secure.
A company that makes software for scheduling poll workers is accused of illegally storing personal information on servers in China. Contra Costa County uses the software but election officials said all of its workers' information is safe and secure.
2022 midterm election: what to know about voting in California
The 2022 midterm election is Tuesday, November 8. Here is a resource guide with some helpful links for voting in person or by a ballot mailed to your home in California.
The 2022 midterm election is Tuesday, November 8. Here is a resource guide with some helpful links for voting in person or by a ballot mailed to your home in California.
US Supreme Court takes up key voting rights case from Alabama
The justices are hearing arguments Tuesday in an Alabama redistricting case that could have far-reaching effects on minority voting power across the United States.
The justices are hearing arguments Tuesday in an Alabama redistricting case that could have far-reaching effects on minority voting power across the United States.
Latino voting trends and impact on midterm election
Mike Madrid, cofounder of The Lincoln Project, and an expert in Latino voting trends talks about the midterm elections and how sheer numbers of Latinos can impact some important races in every state.
Mike Madrid, cofounder of The Lincoln Project, and an expert in Latino voting trends talks about the midterm elections and how sheer numbers of Latinos can impact some important races in every state.
House passes US election law overhaul in response to Jan. 6 Capitol riot
The House has passed legislation to overhaul the rules for certifying the results of a presidential election as lawmakers accelerate their response to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and Donald Trump’s failed attempt to remain in power.
The House has passed legislation to overhaul the rules for certifying the results of a presidential election as lawmakers accelerate their response to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and Donald Trump’s failed attempt to remain in power.
Oakland's mayoral candidates debate in live forum
Oakland's mayoral candidates will spar Tuesday evening in a live forum. The public will hear firsthand what the candidates have to say about senior healthcare, housing and homelessness.
Oakland's mayoral candidates will spar Tuesday evening in a live forum. The public will hear firsthand what the candidates have to say about senior healthcare, housing and homelessness.
This week's primaries: Top Democrats face off in Florida, New York
Redistricting in New York has two House Democrats battling for the same seat, while two Florida Democrats are competing for their party's nomination to take on Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Redistricting in New York has two House Democrats battling for the same seat, while two Florida Democrats are competing for their party's nomination to take on Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Flyers call San Francisco supervisor a 'Communist pedophile'
Flyers calling San Francisco Supervisor Gordon Mar a "Communist pedophile" popped up on small businesses in his district, the Sunset.
Flyers calling San Francisco Supervisor Gordon Mar a "Communist pedophile" popped up on small businesses in his district, the Sunset.
Teen’s ‘I Voted’ sticker design goes viral: ‘How everybody’s feeling about politics right now’
When voters in Ulster County, New York, head to the polls this November, they’ll likely get this sticker as a reward.
When voters in Ulster County, New York, head to the polls this November, they’ll likely get this sticker as a reward.
Alameda County Sheriff-Elect Yesenia Sanchez is 1st Latina to hold the office
Alameda County Sheriff-elect Yesenia Sanchez says she did not expect to win the election outright to unseat the incumbent candidate with 16 years on the job. She makes history to become the first woman and Latina to hold the office.
Alameda County Sheriff-elect Yesenia Sanchez says she did not expect to win the election outright to unseat the incumbent candidate with 16 years on the job. She makes history to become the first woman and Latina to hold the office.
New Latina San Mateo County Sheriff makes history
Sheriff-elect Christina Corpus is a Latina who just made history as the first-female sheriff since San Mateo County was established in 1856.
Sheriff-elect Christina Corpus is a Latina who just made history as the first-female sheriff since San Mateo County was established in 1856.
California's Newsom cruises to easy primary victory
California Gov. Gavin Newsom cruised to an easy victory in Tuesday’s primary, advancing to the November general election where he will be an overwhelming favorite to win a second term barely a year after surviving a recall attempt.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom cruised to an easy victory in Tuesday’s primary, advancing to the November general election where he will be an overwhelming favorite to win a second term barely a year after surviving a recall attempt.
Expensive mayoral race in San Jose heats up as Election Day nears
San Jose's mayoral race tops $2 million in expenses among the top candidates. Candidates work to get out the vote over the long holiday weekend as any candidate with more than 50% of the vote in the June 7th primary is immediately elected to office.
San Jose's mayoral race tops $2 million in expenses among the top candidates. Candidates work to get out the vote over the long holiday weekend as any candidate with more than 50% of the vote in the June 7th primary is immediately elected to office.
Rep. Madison Cawthorn loses primary battle after series of controversies
Rep. Madison Cawthorn was a rising star in the Republican party until he was involved in scandals. Cawthorn claimed he was invited to orgies where people snorted cocaine. He also was caught twice with guns at the airport.
Rep. Madison Cawthorn was a rising star in the Republican party until he was involved in scandals. Cawthorn claimed he was invited to orgies where people snorted cocaine. He also was caught twice with guns at the airport.