What to watch for Thursday night
By Chris Megerian | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The State of the Union speech is one of the biggest pieces of political theater every year. It’s rooted in a simple …
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Mexico is preparing for its biggest election ever
By Megan Janetsky | Associated Press MEXICO CITY — Campaigning formally starts on Friday for the biggest election in Mexico’s history. Voters will choose the president, along with the winners …
A competitive Board of Supervisors race could reshape the politics of East Contra Costa County
After Supervisor Federal Glover announced his retirement in December, District 5 residents along the Contra Costa County’s industrial corridor will have a new representative for the first time since 2000 …
Shasta Co. ditched vote-counting machines, sparking a recall
By Adam Beam | Associated Press REDDING — Voters in this rural California county have twice voted for Donald Trump by wide margins while electing staunch conservatives to their local …
Trump wins South Carolina, beating Haley in home state
Donald Trump has easily defeated Nikki Haley in South Carolina’s Republican contest extending his winning streak as he marches toward a third consecutive presidential nomination and a rematch with Democratic …
State elect. officials waiting for much-needed federal money
By Christina A. Cassidy | Associated Press WASHINGTON — With election season already underway, some state election officials are expressing frustration that Congress has yet to allocate federal money they …
Judge rules MyPillow CEO must pay $5M for data contest loss
By Katelyn Polantz | CNN My Pillow owner and right-wing conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell will have to pay $5 million because of a contest he initiated at one of his …
Pakistan Elections: Imran Khan To Decide Next Pakistan Prime Minister: PTI Chairman
The party claims to be in a strong position after winning 170 National Assembly seats out of the 265 contested. Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. (ANI File Photo) Pakistan …
Can Trump run for presidency? U.S. Supreme Court to rule in biggest involvement since Bush v. Gore – National
A case with the potential to disrupt Donald Trump’s drive to return to the White House is putting the Supreme Court uncomfortably at the center of the 2024 presidential campaign. In arguments Thursday, the justices will, …
The March 5 election is not really a ‘primary’
My fellow Californians, your government is lying to you. About our elections The lie isn’t new. It is 14 years old. It’s a bipartisan falsehood — parroted by both political …