California’s ballot measures can be as opaque as they are varied, which is why we waded through the morass to make your decision easier.

The initiative coming up on the Nov. 3 ballot would amend the state Constitution to allow felons on parole to regain their right to vote.

The ballot initiative took center stage at a town hall on what city officials describe as “dark money” pouring into local elections.

It's legal for Assemblyman Rob Bonta's nonprofit to give to his wife's employer. But an author of state political ethics law says it shouldn't be.

Former Mayor Pat Mahan is asking a state watchdog agency to investigate whether the city put taxpayer money to political use.

The state’s top elections official showed up in Mission City today to denounce an effort to shrink the number of council districts.

The North County rep wants to hear regular updates about election security, starting at the Oct. 22 Board of Supervisors meeting.

As of today, only 11 percent of ballots remain to be counted, while turnout is on track to reach 66 percent.

Anyone who dropped off or mailed a ballot Nov. 6 should check its status, because a missing or a mismatched signature could void their vote.

County leaders denounced Donald Trump’s rhetoric about fraud and rigged elections, assuring the public that they can trust the results.

Despite opposition from law enforcement, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a new law last month that protects voting rights for felons in county jails.

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla announced last week that the state would restore voting rights to 60,000 ex-felons.

Dan Schnur, an independent candidate for California’s secretary of state position, served as a political consultant to John McCain, back when the Arizona senator was still a maverick running against George W. Bush. We have had tremendous disagreements on some policy issues, but we have similar views when it comes to integrity in government, the honesty of elections, the enhancement of voting rights and the education of voters.