From candidate swaps to assassination attempts, the final months of the campaign has been a whirlwind. Here's why the outcome is so consequential.

California Proposition 36 would roll back some of the reforms contained in Proposition 47, the 2014 measure approved by ...

More than 70 million people have already voted early, and more than double that are likely left to be cast and counted. If the states are as close as expected, a winner might not be declared for days.

County authorities have said the Fire Department needs to replace old equipment, including fire engines and other vehicles, modernize an outdated 911 communications system, boost personnel training, ...

In California, ballots postmarked on or before Nov. 5 are counted toward the results as long as they arrive within seven days ...

Water officials today are making decisions that will affect water availability, water rates, and long-term drought resilience for decades to come.

This measure is a hodgepodge of charter amendments meant to clarify rules that have caused confusion — or to set new rules to address problems.

Superior Court judges oversee trials across all of L.A. County. These trials include family law (such as child custody and divorces), contract disputes, thefts, felony murder, probate (distributing a ...

The winner of District 1 will join a five-member board that oversees a county of about 3 million residents with an annual budget of about $9 billion.

Who will become California's newest senator, officially filling the void left behind by the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein?

California offers same-day voter registration at any voting center. These new voters must cast a provisional ballot, which is ...