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Santa Clara County Rejects Trump Administration Voter Probe
The county executive called federal demands to set aside hundreds of ballots and vet the voters’ citizenship “entirely inappropriate” just days before the Nov. 3 election.
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Governor Newsom Weighs  Commuting the Death Sentences of Over 500 Inmates
Governor Newsom Weighs  Commuting the Death Sentences of Over 500 Inmates
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Randy Villegas Has a Theory of How to Win in the Central Valley
Randy Villegas Has a Theory of How to Win in the Central Valley
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Democrat Marni von Wilpert Is Running in One of Three California Swing Districts
Democrat Marni von Wilpert Is Running in One of Three California Swing Districts
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Santa Clara County Rejects Trump Administration Voter Probe

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The Political Calculus Behind Newsom’s Opposition to California’s Billionaire Tax

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Bay Area Israelis Are Going Abroad for ‘Pivotal’ Election

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At a Contra Costa County Elections Office, Workers Say Security Is ‘Paramount’

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DOJ Orders Contra Costa, Other California Counties to Verify Ballots

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California Democrats Rally to ‘Deliver’ on Proposition 50. Was It Really Needed?

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Governor Newsom Weighs  Commuting the Death Sentences of Over 500 Inmates

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Newsom Could Commute California’s Death Sentences. Will He Pay a Political Price?

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Brazil Votes for a New President on Sunday. How Bay Area Brazilians Are Following the Race

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Proposition 4 Would Let More Cities Fund Campaigns. In Oakland, That’s Been a Struggle

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Randy Villegas Has a Theory of How to Win in the Central Valley

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Judge Blocks DHS From Sending Armed Agents to Question Voters in Search for Noncitizens

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