Newsom prevails: 5 takeaways after California governor defeats recall

California Gov. Gavin Newsom ably fended off a recall attempt from Republicans on Tuesday, changing the stakes of the contest from a referendum on his own performance and into a partisan fight over Trumpism and 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 Gov. Gavin Newsom stays in power as recall fails

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday emphatically defeated a recall aimed at kicking him out of office early.

Californians to decide fate of Gov. Gavin Newsom on recall election day

The recall ballot contains only two questions: should Gov. Gavin Newsom be recalled -- removed -- from office, and if so, which of the 46 candidates on the ballot or seven write-in candidates should replace him?

California Recall Election Results

California voters are being asked these two questions: Should Newsom be removed from office, yes or no, and who should replace him? If a majority votes yes on Newsom’s removal, the candidate who gets the most votes on the second question would become governor for the final year of Newsom’s term.

GOP pushes unfounded fraud claims before California recall

California Republicans were trying to contain a fire of their own making a day before voting ends in the recall election against Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, persuading their voters to turn out Tuesday even as party leaders promoted unsubstantiated claims that the race was rigged or compromised by misconduct.

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.

Recall election: Candidates make final push as polls set to close

Tuesday is the final day for California voters to return their vote-by-mail ballots or cast ballots at voting centers in the gubernatorial recall election.

Metro offering free rides for Tuesday's gubernatorial recall election

Metro will offer free rides on its trains and bike-share system, joining already-free buses, on Election Day Tuesday to ensure people can cast their ballots in the gubernatorial recall election.

EXPLAINER: If Newsom recall fails, no winning candidate

California voters are being asked these two questions: Should Newsom be removed from office, yes or no, and who should replace him? If a majority votes yes on Newsom’s removal, the candidate who gets the most votes on the second question would become governor for the final year of Newsom’s term.

President Biden joins Newsom in Long Beach for campaign rally

President Joe Biden is making his long-touted visit to California on Monday in support of Gov. Gavin Newsom, with the pair expected to campaign in Long Beach as the gubernatorial recall election enters its final hours. 

Newsom, GOP rivals seek votes in recall’s final weekend

Democratic allies of California Gov. Gavin Newsom continued to express confidence this weekend in his chances of beating back a recall but warned his supporters not to let up on urging people to vote as they seek a decisive win, while Republicans said the contest is far from settled.

Newsom campaign theme: Don’t let California become Texas

In the closing days of the recall effort that could remove Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, his campaign has found a familiar foil that’s as big as Texas. In fact, it is Texas.

The Issue Is: Larry Elder and John Myers

The clock is ticking. By this time next week, after months of signature collection and campaigning, Californians will know Governor Gavin Newsom’s fate and the outcome of the state’s second ever Gubernatorial recall election.

Poll shows strong opposition to recalling Newsom

Gov. Gavin Newsom appears likely to survive the recall vote and remain in office, based on a new poll released Friday.

California moves to return Bruce’s Beach to descendants of Black couple

California lawmakers unanimously moved Thursday to allow the return of prime beachfront property to descendants of a Black couple who were stripped of their resort for African Americans amid racist harassment a century ago.