California
Despite widespread GOP claims that noncitizens are committing rampant voter fraud, federal law prohibits them from voting in presidential elections. Only a handful of cities allow noncitizens to vote, and even then just in local elections such as school board contests.
July 19, 2024
Election chiefs keep focus on a ‘smooth’ election, despite glitches and vote challenges
Nov. 5, 2024
The controversial — and now disbanded — Civil Rights and Public Integrity Detail was behind several of the high-profile probes during former Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s tenure, including investigations into a county supervisor and a Times reporter.
Oct. 11, 2024
Opinion
Since the rise of Fox News, the industry has failed to earn the public’s confidence. We see now where that can lead.
Nov. 12, 2024
Politics
Latest vote counts for district attorney, Board of Supervisors and county measures as well as local races for all cities, school districts and water boards in L.A. County.
World & Nation
The federal judge presiding over the election subversion case against former President Trump rejected a defense effort to dismiss the indictment.
Aug. 3, 2024
Latest vote counts for all elections in the city of Los Angeles, including City Council, ballot measures, assembly members and congressional districts.
We’re tracking 183 races across Orange County. Voters weighed in on sales taxes and other issues. There are six mayoral races, including in Garden Grove and Irvine.
After a string of City Hall corruption scandals, a ballot measure would strengthen the Ethics Commission by boosting its budget, increasing penalties for wrongdoing and giving it the power to hire its own lawyer.
Oct. 3, 2024
Business
Elon Musk’s ties to the Trump administration pose potential conflicts of interest for his various businesses that have extensive contracts with the federal government.
Nov. 14, 2024