Four California congressional races remain too close to call, according to the Associated Press, the news organization widely regarded as the most authoritative source for determining determine electoral winners.

If those are any indication, a Trump presidency will likely make it harder for immigrants, including mixed-status households, and other low-income Californians to access subsidized housing. It could also complicate efforts to build housing in the state that’s specifically designated as affordable.

How expansive the pardons would be, including whether they cover those accused of attacking police, will determine the impact on local defendants.

Democratic and Republican activists are asking voters to correct technical errors on their ballots in several close races that could determine control of the House.

This isn’t unusual or unexpected, as the nation’s most populous state is consistently among the slowest to report all its election results. Compare it to a state like Florida, the third-largest, which finished counting its votes four days after Election Day.

Republicans and Democrats are clawing for crucial U.S. House victories in California even as the GOP has now clinched control of the chamber

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Elon Musk’s social media platform X sued to block a California law aimed at curbing AI-generated deceptive election content on social media, claiming the measure is an unconstitutional affront to free speech.

THE BUZZ: SUPER MINORITY — Turns out, the path to a Democratic House majority doesn’t run through California after all. Democrats had high hopes that they’d have enough flippable seats in California to win the speaker’s gavel. Instead, they’re ...