In Redrawn Napa Valley House Seat, Voters Appear to Stick With Incumbent They Know
Rep. Mike Thompson is holding off a progressive challenger and a Republican in early returns in this Napa Valley district,…
Early Returns Show Strong Support For SMART Tax Extension in Sonoma, Marin
Sonoma and Marin County voters are supporting Measure B to extend a quarter-cent sales tax funding SMART rail for 30…
San José Measure A Hotel Tax Increase Appears Headed to Victory
Mayor Matt Mahan, who lost his bid for California governor, appears likely to maintain his governing majority on the City…
Aisha Wahab Leading Race for Swalwell’s Former Congressional Seat
Disgraced Rep. Eric Swalwell was elected to Congress in 2012.
California Governor Race: Becerra, Hilton Lead Early With Millions of Votes to Be Counted
The election, which will determine which two candidates face off in November, remains up in the air with Democrat Xavier…
What’s the Election Vibe at Bay Area Polling Places on California Primary Day?
KQED spoke with voters at multiple Bay Area polling places to hear about what races they’re watching and what issues…
Election Day Is Here. From Governor to LA Mayor, These Are the Races to Watch
California’s primary election includes a number of races worth following tonight and in the days to come as ballots continue…
The Slimy, Sticky World Of Banana Slug Courtship
Banana slug mating is slow—but far from boring: slime, biting, and wild slug sex explained.
California Primary 2026: Key Congressional Races to Watch on Election Day
California’s 2026 primary is the first since voters passed Proposition 50, which redrew congressional maps to give Democrats a shot…
Primary 2026: Still Need to Vote on Election Day? Here’s Where to Do It (and Why You Shouldn’t Mail Your Ballot)
Where to vote on Tuesday — and how to make sure you submit your ballot in time to be counted.