2 Bay Area lawmakers want to reform California's recall election process

One day after Governor Gavin Newsom beat back efforts to recall him, two Bay Area democratic lawmakers say it is time to fix what they say is a broken system.

2 Bay Area lawmakers want to reform California's recall process
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One day after Governor Gavin Newsom beat back efforts to recall him, two Bay Area democratic lawmakers say it is time to fix what they say is a broken system. KTVU FOX 2's Rob Roth reports.

Democrats could reform 'weaponized' California recall system

Hours after California Gov. Gavin Newsom beat back a recall election that could have removed him, his fellow Democrats in the state Legislature said Wednesday they will push for changes to make it more difficult to challenge a sitting governor.

Despite GOP claims of fraud, very few voting issues reported during recall election

Californians voted to keep Gov. Gavin Newsom in office on Tuesday, ending a statewide recall election that saw some Republicans again float unfounded claims of voter fraud.

5 takeaways after California governor handily defeats recall

Republicans intended the recall to be a referendum on Democrats’ rule of California, and the homelessness, crime, high housing costs and energy problems that accompanied it. But with the help of the spreading delta variant Gov. Newsom turned it into a referendum on their opposition to precautions against the coronavirus.

California recall election results: See state and county results

See voting results from the California recall election, including state totals and the outcome in 58 individual counties.

California Governor Gavin Newsom defeats recall effort
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ably fended off Republicans' recall attempt. He did so by changing the stakes of the contest from a referendum on his own performance and into a partisan fight over Trumpism and the coronavirus. KTVU Fox 2's Amber Lee reports from Sacramento.

California recall fails; Gov. Gavin Newsom stays in office

The victory cements Newsom as a prominent figure in national Democratic politics and preserves his prospects for a future U.S. run.

California recall candidates make one last push for votes

The candidates in the Governor Gavin Newsom recall election made one final push on election day. The governor spent the final day in the Bay Area, while the two leading Republicans focused on Southern California.

California recall candidates make one last push for votes
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The candidates in the Governor Gavin Newsom recall election made one final push on election day. The governor spent the final day in the Bay Area, while the two leading Republicans focused on Southern California. KTVU FOX 2's Andre Senior reports.

Newsom in SF, Elder in LA as campaign winds down
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Gov. Gavin Newsom, radio host Larry Elder and other candidates in the California recall made their final apperances around California as voting reaches its finish in the recall election

Hours left to vote in California recall
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Polls close at 8 p.m. in the California recall election yet some Republicans, including Larry Elder are claiming the vote is rigged.

Poll: Women more likely to support Governor Newsom in California recall election

The survey showed 66% of female voters would vote against recalling the governor in today's election, while only 48% of men would vote against the recall.