Mark Farrell slapped with $108K ethics fine one day before election
San Francisco mayoral candidate Mark Farrell has agreed to a $108,000 fine for campaign law violations, according to a settlement with the city's Ethics Commission.
Battleground: The Eve of History
On the eve of one of the most consequential elections in recent history, Battleground delivers a comprehensive final look at the state of the race across seven crucial swing states. Host S.E. Cupp brings together top political reporters and analysts for an in-depth examination of the electoral landscape, from Michigan's pivotal Arab American vote to Georgia's suburban battlegrounds, and the impact of Hurricane Helene on North Carolina voters. With both Harris and Trump making their final campaign stops, t
How many electoral votes does each state have?
In the race for the White House, a candidate will have to win 270 of the 538 total electoral votes to win the 2024 presidential election.
What are the swing states? Who's winning? Your election questions, answered
Election week has arrived. From swing states to what election polls are saying, here’s everything to know in the final hours before the big day.
Early voting trends in the Bay Area and across the country
Paul Mitchell, VP of Political Data, Inc., a bipartisan voter data firm joined KTVU's Betty Yu to talk about early voting trends locally and nationwide.
Harris won’t say how she voted on California measure that would reverse criminal justice reforms
California’s approach to crime is a central issue in this election cycle. Crime data shows the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles saw a steady increase in shoplifting between 2021 and 2022, according to a study by the nonpartisan Public Policy Institute of California.
Helping the homeless vote in elections
County election agencies across California say their goal is to have as many people as possible cast their ballots in this 2024 election, including the unhoused population.
Early voting trends emerge ahead of Election Day
Though early in-person voting is breaking records in some battleground states like North Carolina and Georgia, the early voting turnout is not quite as large as it was in 2020, because of the pandemic. But this time around, the stakes feel higher, according to many Bay Area voters.
Contra Costa County reports long lines of early in-person voters
Contra Costa County was among the Bay Area counties reporting high turnout on Friday for in-person voting ahead of Election Day.
4 days to Election 2024: Views From the Field
With just 4 days until Election 2024, Battleground presents a special edition featuring our dedicated team of field correspondents who have been the show's eyes and ears across all seven swing states. From Nevada to Pennsylvania, our correspondents share their most memorable voter interviews, revealing insights, and unique perspectives gathered from thousands of conversations with real voters. Join S.E. Cupp for this unprecedented look at what's really driving voters' decisions in the states that will det
The 2000 presidential election and Florida recount: ‘Truly a crazy year’
This year, Americans may once again be waiting for hours or even days to find out who the president is, but hopefully it won't be several weeks like it was in 2000. Here's a look back at what happened in Florida, and why things may be different now.
5 days to Election 2024
With just 5 days until Election 2024, Battleground delivers critical insights into shifting battleground dynamics. From Democrats potentially pulling resources from North Carolina to Wisconsin's razor-thin polling margins, we analyze the latest developments that could determine the presidency. Plus, exclusive analysis of election security concerns and the continuing fallout from Trump's controversial MSG rally. Join S.E. Cupp for an essential look at the final moves shaping this historic election.
Labor union backs Thao recall as supporters cry foul over wealthy recall donor
A labor union announced Wednesday they are now backing the Oakland Mayor Thao recall, saying her flyer misrepresented their logo. Thao and her supporters also spoke out, denouncing a wealthy PIedmont donor for financing recall efforts against Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price.
Harris's Closing Argument & Record Early Voting
With only 6 days until Election 2024, Battleground delivers crucial analysis of Kamala Harris's defining closing argument and the unprecedented voter turnout in key swing states. Plus, exclusive insights into the battle for Black male voters and a fascinating look at the 'micro communities' that could ultimately decide this historic election. Join S.E. Cupp for an in-depth examination of the demographic shifts and strategic moves shaping the final days of this race.
Gov. Newsom endorses Evan Low as Dist. 16 congressional candidate
The race has been contentions, including a recount of primary votes.
Prop 6: Ending Forced Prison Labor
Proposition 6 aims to amend California's constitution and ban forced labor in state prisons. California is one of 16 states that still allow "indentured servitude" to punish a crime. Proposition 6 would change the language to say "Slavery and involuntary servitude are prohibited."
Voters rally for, against Prop 36 passage as Election Day nears
A group of two-dozen California 7-Eleven owners stood shoulder-to-shoulder, Tuesday, in south central San Jose as a show of solidarity for the passage of Prop 36.
7 Days to Election 2024
With exactly one week until Election Day 2024, Battleground delivers crucial analysis of the race's final days. From the lingering fallout of Trump's controversial Madison Square Garden rally to Harris's high-stakes final pitch to voters, we examine the strategies shaping this historic election. Plus, exclusive insights into Michigan's must-win status for Democrats and a deep dive into Pennsylvania's pivotal voting blocs. Join S.E. Cupp for essential coverage of the seven states that will determine Americ
Pleasanton mayoral race turns nasty as campaign signs stolen
Around 50 campaign signs supporting Pleasanton Mayor Karla Brown's bid for a third term were stolen over the weekend. Her opponent, Jack Balch, has denied any involvement and said that this type of crime has no place in the Tri-Valley.
2024 Election: Several California ballot measures buck historical trends
The ballot includes proposals on topics ranging from wildfire prevention funding to expanding rent control protections.