May 30, 2018
More than 1.4 million Californians already have voted in the state's primary, and when all the ballots are counted it's expected as many as three-quarters of all voters will have used mail-in ballots to make their choices.
May 8, 2018 | Steve Milne
Sacramento County this week is rebooting its election system. Under the new Vote Center system, polling places no longer exist. Instead, voters will be getting ballots in the mail and can return them by mail or at drop-off sites or Vote Centers.
February 13, 2018 | Ben Bradford
Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing millions of dollars for an upgrade of old voting machines, long sought by counties. The money would come as counties transition to a much cheaper voting system, mostly based on mail-in ballots.
September 27, 2017 | Ben Bradford
Under a bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown Wednesday, primary elections will take place in March beginning in 2020. Backers hope the move will give the state influence it has lacked in deciding presidential nominees.
September 26, 2017 | Ben Bradford
Federal officials told California Friday that Russians probed the state's election system for vulnerabilities before the 2016 election. That's raising new questions over a bill on Governor Jerry Brown's desk.
September 26, 2017 | Cody Drabble
Mindy Romero with the California Civic Engagement Project returns to insight to mark National Voter Registration Day.
August 30, 2017 | Ben Bradford
Sacramento and four other California counties are preparing for an overhaul of how they conduct elections, before voters head to the polls next year.
June 8, 2017 | Steve Milne
Sacramento County voters will see some big election reforms next year intended to make it easier to cast ballots.
March 7, 2017
(AP) - Supporters of a California proposition asking if the president should be elected by popular vote have cleared the first hurdle to getting on the 2018 ballot.
November 2, 2016
(AP) - California officials are sending a message: The state has a clean elections process with few confirmed instances of voter fraud.
