Latest California bail reform effort dies for this year

Democratic Sen. Bob Hertzberg unsuccessfully tried several variations of a new measure after voters in November defeated a law what would have ended cash bail in favor of risk assessments.

Gubernatorial candidates wrapping up campaign trail
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There's five days left to vote in the recall election. Candidates Larry Elder, John Cox and Kevin Faulconer were all in Los Angeles County Thursday campaigning. FOX 11's Phil Shuman gives the latest on the recall election.

California recall election brings VP Harris to Bay Area to campaign for Newsom

Vice President Kamala Harris urged voters in California to defend the Democratic Party's progressive values by defeating the recall against Gov. Gavin Newsom. Her appearance Wednesday in San Leandro comes just six days before election day.

Newsom’s nightmare: How one November day fueled the recall

Because so many people are running, the winner would likely become the next governor of the nation’s most populous state with 25% or less of the votes. That’s a far cry from the landslide that swept Newsom into office in 2018.

California recall front-runners deliver closing pitch to voters, path to victory narrows

With California's second-ever gubernatorial recall election quickly approaching, Republican front-runners continue to battle for votes as the path to victory narrows.

Newsom, Warren see national consequences in recall fight

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom enlisted progressive star Elizabeth Warren on Saturday to help him overcome a looming recall election that could remove him from office, warning that his ouster carries possible consequences for the national Democratic agenda on climate change, immigration and reproductive rights.

Recall election: Select polling places in Los Angeles County open for early voting

Los Angeles County officials announced Saturday more than 100 polling centers across the county are now open for early voting in the Sept. 14 California gubernatorial recall election. Find out where you can find a vote center near you.

Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti announces three new senior leadership staff members

Mayor Eric Garcetti Friday announced new members of his senior staff, naming Mary Hodge as deputy mayor of the Mayor's Office of City Services, Kevin Keller as deputy mayor of the Mayor's Office of Economic Development, and Alex Comisar as director of communications.

California Recall Election: Everything you need to know

California’s Sept. 14 recall election could remove first-term Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office. How did California arrive at this point? Here are some answers.

Experts call for rigorous audit to protect California recall

A group of election security experts on Thursday called for a rigorous audit of the upcoming recall election for California’s governor after copies of systems used to run elections across the country were released publicly.

New California recall poll shows voters supporting Newsom

With less than two weeks before the California recall election, a new poll by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) shows 58% of voters want to keep Gov. Gavin Newsom as the state's leader. 

Bernie Sanders slams California recall in new ad supporting Gov. Gavin Newsom

The running of the statewide spot comes with just 15 days to go until California’s Sept. 14 recall election, with the latest public opinion polls suggesting that those likely to cast ballots are divided on whether to recall Newsom.

AP: Recall candidate Kevin Kiley may emerge as a GOP leader

Kiley is vaccinated against COVID-19 and says the virus is not a hoax, but if elected governor has pledged to overturn Newsom’s emergency declaration and all of the rules mandating vaccines and masks that come with it.

Over 300 California recall election ballots discovered in suspect's vehicle alongside gun, drugs

Torrance Police recovered more than 300 unopened California recall election ballots inside the vehicle of a suspect who was found passed out in his car at a 7-Eleven parking lot, along with a gun and drugs, authorities said Monday.