Elections
California
In California governor’s race, voters face stark choice on immigrant healthcare
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Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton both frame their platforms on the issue as economic positions.Elections
Who is Steve Hilton? Here’s how he has rebranded himself multiple times
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Hilton faces long odds in the November general election against Democratic former state Attorney General Xavier Becerra.Bay Area
Bay Area transit sales tax measure certified to go on November ballot
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The proposed tax comes as public transit agencies in the region face severe budget shortfalls in the current fiscal year.Elections
California unions, hospitals strike deal — but billionaire tax heads to ballot
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The one-time tax on billionaires could potentially reshape how California funds healthcare.Elections
Billionaire tax, affordable housing: See the measures on California’s November ballot
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Californians will vote on 14 statewide ballot measures on environment, taxation, election, housing, and healthcare.Elections
Want faster election results? California Democrats won’t clamp down on late voters
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Democratic leaders in California won't pursue changes that would decrease voter access.California
California union’s billionaire tax qualifies for ballot amid fierce opposition
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The governor is reportedly trying to negotiate a last-minute deal that would pull the initiative before the ballot is finalized on June 25.Bay Area
Oakland mayor casts tie-breaking vote to put charter reform measure on November ballot
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Voter approval would give the mayor more responsibility and power, and would require councilmembers to work full-time in their elected roles.Elections
