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Signature gathering is underway for a new ballot measure that would make fentanyl dealers accountable for their crimes while saving people from a drug that has become a leading cause of overdose deaths.
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A federal court has ruled Twitter and the state of California did not collude to kick a user off Twitter, but rather the social media company's interest in limiting alleged "election misinformation" "aligns" with the state's
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Secretary of State was sued by a Congressional candidate who alleges primary election results may be inaccurate
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Orange County is among the jurisdictions that opted to accept grant money from a community group that received its funding from Mark Zuckerberg
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Judicial Watch sued Shirley Weber, in her official capacity as California's Secretary of State in the Western Division of the Central District of California
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Employer groups that launched the California Fair Pay and Employer Accountability Act of 2022 have been successful in gathering the requisite number of signatures to launch a ballot initiative
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Orange County is participating in the state's election pilot program to bolster voter confidence
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The state’s Surrendering Vote-by-Mail Ballot procedure is rife with opportunities for election fraud, according to a candidate for Congress.
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Recall Gavin 2020 organizers have filed an intervenor application asking to join the lawsuit Gov. Gavin Newsom filed against the state’s chief election officer over the absence of his Democratic party affiliation on the Sept. 14 recall ballot
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Election Integrity Project (EIP) seeks federal court order to access state voting machines
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A California nonprofit public benefit corporation and 10 California Congressional candidates filed a federal lawsuit on Jan. 4 against California Secretary of State Alex Padilla and Gov. Gavin Newsom, demanding that they decertify election results from the November 2020 election.
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Recall Gavin Newsom movement reaches 800,000 signatures, undergoes verification process
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The grass-roots movement aiming to unseat Gov. Gavin Newsom was granted 120 additional days to collect 1,495,709 signed petitions by a Sacramento judge last week. Currently, 700,000 signed recall petitions have been verified
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A consumer advocacy group, which opposes Proposition 24, says the ballot measure promotes pay-for-privacy schemes, which is unfair to people who don't have the wealth to pay for confidentiality
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Some 50,000 parolees could potentially vote as soon as January 2021 along with 17-year-olds if voters pass Proposition 17 and Proposition 18 at the polls on Nov. 3
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Number of signatures required will double due to Gov. Newsom's vote-by-mail order
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Newsom's vote by mail could lead to petitions signed electronically
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – The Common Sense Party has sued California, arguing that its requirements for new parties can’t be met during the coronavirus pandemic.