Politics

California voters will have several propositions to vote on when they head to the polls on Nov. 8.

This election day voters will decide on a multi-billion dollar bond measure that BART says will help pay for upgrades and repairs.

Sean Hannity has apologized for reading a fake news story on his radio show that claimed first lady Michelle Obama had scrubbed her Twitter account of mentions of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.

The names of three candidates for San Francisco's next chief of police have been forwarded by the Police Commission to Mayor Ed Lee for consideration, city officials said today.

President Barack Obama twice generated a historic wave of African-American support on his way to the White House, but worries now the black vote "is not as solid as it needs to be" for Hillary Clinton.

First it was a tent city in San Francisco, now the city’s voters will decide the fate of a so-called “Box City”, which has sprung up in the last few months, on a ballot initiative next week.

The search for a new police chief in San Francisco is entering its final phase. The Police Commission is holding a special meeting Tuesday at City Hall to narrow its list of candidates to three finalists and will then submit their names to Mayor Ed Lee for consideration. 

A phone to the ear is the California volunteer's equivalent of boots on the ground, in this last leg of the presidential campaign.

With just a week to go and the race for the White House tightening, Hillary Clinton — with help from President Barack Obama — unleashed a fresh offensive Tuesday against Donald Trump and his vulgar comments about women. 

Taking a selfie is not illegal, but taking a selfie at a voting booth is, if you live in California.

California might not be a swing state, but it is playing a key role with legions of volunteers willing to spend hours on the phone calling voters in swing states across the nation for the Hillary Clinton or the Donald Trump campaigns.

Donald Trump plunged into his final-week sprint to Election Day Monday decidedly on his terms: unleashing a harsh new attack against Democrat Hillary Clinton in Michigan, a state that hasn't favored a Republican for president in nearly three decades.

Hillary Clinton forcefully challenged the FBI's new email inquiry Monday, declaring during a campaign rally in battleground Ohio, "There's no case here."

The FBI is telling Congress it is investigating whether new emails that may contain classified information have emerged in its probe of Hillary Clinton's private server. The FBI said in July its investigation was finished.

The FBI is investigating whether there is classified information in new emails uncovered during the sexting investigation of disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner, the estranged husband of one of Hillary Clinton's closest aides.

The FBI is investigating whether there is classified information in new emails uncovered during the sexting investigation of disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner, the estranged husband of one of Hillary Clinton's closest aides.

No one was injured Thursday night when a plane carrying Republican Vice President candidate Mike Pence slid off the runway at LaGuardia Airport in NYC.

GARBERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Proposition 64 would legalize the recreational use of marijuana starting Jan. 1, 2018. The ballot measure is 62 pages long and aims to regulate the entire cannabis industry, from seeds to pipe. Here are highlights: — Permits adults who are at least 21 years old to possess up one ounce of marijuana buds and eight ounces of concentrate. — Permits...