Giants Win the World Series
The Giants are the champions after 56 long years, 52 of them in San Francisco. Locals watched the game on a jumbotron outside San Francisco City Hall, then celebrated long into the night.
Whitman and Brown Campaign to the End
A new Field Poll shows that for the first time in state history, more than half of the votes cast in a general election will be mailed in, rather than done in person. For those who haven't cast their ballots yet, Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown have spent the last 24 hours fighting for their votes.
Women's Right to Vote Approaches Anniversary
If recent voting trends continue, today women will cast their ballots in higher numbers than men. It wasn't always this way: Next year marks the 100th anniversary of women gaining the vote in California.