Election Coverage
Republican Steve Hilton Faces Former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra in California Governor Race
Republican Steve Hilton is set to compete in the general-election against former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, aiming to become California’s first Republican governor in 15 years. With Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom
A U.K. Special Election That Could Topple a Prime Minister
Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, is vying for a seat in Parliament. This move is crucial for his campaign to unseat Prime Minister Keir Starmer, a fellow party member. Listen ยท 8:25 min
Graham Platner Holds Slight Lead Over Susan Collins Amid Controversies
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner shows a narrow lead over Republican incumbent Susan Collins, as revealed by a new poll. This comes amid increased scrutiny on Platner’s campaign due to allegations from former partners,
DHS Plan Enhances Voter Verification and Mail Ballot Monitoring
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has sanctioned a plan allowing states to verify that registered voters are U.S. citizens while overseeing mail ballot activities for signs of voter fraud. This aligns with a core
Key Political Races in California: November Showdowns and Election Dynamics
California Insurance Commissioner Race Democrats Jane Kim and state Senator Ben Allen will compete for the position of California Insurance Commissioner this November. Jane Kim, who leads the progressive California Working Families Party, has experience
Los Angeles Mayoral Race Sparks Election Misinformation on X
The Los Angeles mayoral election has incited baseless claims of voter fraud, with particular focus on prediction market data. Former reality TV star and MAGA-backed candidate Spencer Pratt, vying for second place to advance to
Los Angeles Mayoral Race: Bass vs. Raman in Runoff
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will contest City Council member Nithya Raman in a runoff election this November. Both candidates are Democrats, and they emerged from a primary cluttered with contenders, including Spencer Pratt, a
Los Angeles Mayoral Race: Raman Challenges Bass in November Runoff
Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman will compete against incumbent Karen Bass in the upcoming November election for the mayoral position in Los Angeles. CBS News announced the projections following Raman’s lead in the
Trump Questions Election Outcomes Amid Baseless Fraud Claims
The slow counting of mail-in ballots in California has given President Trump a chance to voice doubts about election outcomes unfavorable to him. Despite no significant evidence, he suggests electoral fraud. Trump has claimed that
New Immigration Guidelines Aim to Tighten Green Card Eligibility
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued a policy memorandum that introduces stricter criteria for aliens in seeking green cards. These changes focus on nonimmigrant visitors and those paroled into the U.S. The policy