This isn’t unusual or unexpected, as the nation’s most populous state is consistently among the slowest to report all its election results. Compare it to a state like Florida, the third-largest, which finished counting its votes four days after Election Day.
A California high school teacher was placed on administrative leave after he unleashed a fiery rant in the classroom about President-elect Trump's election win.
Nine of the 16 races that will determine which party controls the House of Representatives are in California. No state takes longer to tally votes.
Donald Trump’s win challenges the state’s progressive policies on climate, immigration, abortion and LGBTQ rights. Meanwhile, Gavin Newsom may benefit politically.
Donald Trump significantly outperformed his 2020 and 2016 presidential election performances in the state of California on Tuesday, while progressives were unseated as mayor of San Francisco and Los Angeles County district attorney.
Only private property owners or authorized campaign staff are allowed to remove political signs in California. According to California Business and Professions Code 5405.3, political campaign signs must be removed within 10 days after Election Day.
Many California children and their families, including immigrants, transgender students and Black and Latino students, are fearful of a Trump presidency.
The nation’s largest state by population has one of the longest vote-counting processes, both because of the sheer number of ballots and efforts to make voting easier.
Competitive House races remain undecided in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. The Southern California contests could play roles in determining the balance of power in the US House of Representatives. Adding to the uncertainty, several California Republicans are representing districts that President Biden won in 2020.
Nine states have at least one uncalled House race, some of which are so close they are headed to a recount. Then there’s California. About half of the yet-to-be-decided House races are in the state, which has only counted about three-quarters of its votes statewide.