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What to know about San Francisco's Prop B
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (19+ words) NBC Bay Area What to know about San Francisco's Prop B...
Santa Rosa's Only Contested Council Race Pits Retired Firefighter Against City Board Chair
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (218+ words) Sanders has said Santa Rosa should take simple beautification steps to attract younger families and wants the city to be a place younger families choose to move to. As of the campaign disclosure forms updated Sept. 19, Jones-Carter had raised $30,037 in…...
Daly City Council Member Pam DiGiovanni Runs Again Despite Censure, Skipped Training
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (261+ words) Separately, the Chronicle reports that a Daly City political volunteer, Luis Landos, said DiGiovanni slapped him in 2016 after he learned his mother had died. DiGiovanni has denied that allegation as well. A Daly City political volunteer also accused her of…...
Thousands of SF mail-in ballots damaged by machine before being sent out
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (332+ words) An election worker processes mail-in ballots at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center during California’s state primary election in the City of Industry, Calif., on June 2, 2026. After receiving reports of the torn envelopes and contacting USPS, the department found…...
Candidates debate key issues in California's 14th Congressional District race
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (248+ words) Rep. Aisha Wahab and BART Board President Melissa Hernandez faced off Wednesday night in a debate for California's 14th Congressional District. The debate, put on by the Dublin Chamber of Commerce, addressed a number of issues voters will consider when they…...
Steve Hilton is convinced he's going to win. Hahahaha.
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (1269+ words) California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton poses for a portrait after an interview in Oakland, Calif., on Aug. 21, 2026. On the surface, he makes for an attractive candidate. Hilton is good company, and when I met him, he was as good…...
Santa Clara Councilmember Accuses Mayoral Hopeful Watanabe of Donation Limit Violations
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (79+ words) With the vote just weeks away, Santa Clara's mayoral race to replace Gillmor continues to be shaped as much by personal and factional friction as by policy debate. Milpitas Mayor Calls Food Pantry Backers Bigots as Rent Fight Boils Over…...
Pelosi Joins Gary McCoy Door-Knocking, Declares He'll Win D8 Supervisor Race
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (379+ words) Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi canvassed with District 8 supervisor candidate Gary McCoy on Tuesday, publicly backing his campaign and predicting he would win. Pelosi said McCoy understands voters’ concerns about rent, small businesses and health care. “It’s clear he’s going…...
New tool aims to make it even easier to be an informed voter
1+ week, 2+ day ago (143+ words) A new tool aims to make it even faster and more convenient for voters to gather election information. OpenBallot.app, started by a group of tech-savvy Bay Area entrepreneurs, allows voters to find information they need to compare candidates and…...
Santa Clara County kicks off early voting, mail-in ballots amid heightened security focus
1+ week, 2+ day ago (409+ words) Early voting officially got underway in Santa Clara County as election officials began mailing out more than 1 million ballots to voters ahead of the Nov. 3 election. The Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters also marked the milestone by hosting a…...