California
Nov. 2, 2026 11:31 p.m.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra thanks his crowd while on stage. Becerra pledged to defend California against the Trump administration during a rally Sunday ahead of Election Day. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra pledged to stand up against the federal government at a Los Angeles rally Sunday ahead of Election Day.
“I’m running to deliver a California we can afford, and I’m running to defend a California we can’t afford to lose,” he said at the rally.
By Nicholas Mouchawar
A Closer Look
Nov. 1, 2026 9:18 p.m.This post was updated Nov. 1 at 10:31 p.m.
UCLA students said they want California’s next governor to prioritize addressing the state’s housing crisis, affordability and immigration issues.
By Nury Salazar-Ibanez and Keira Perkin
California
Oct. 29, 2026 10:47 p.m.Los Angeles is counting ballots faster than ever – here’s how
Despite the Trump administration’s accusations that California intentionally delayed the vote tallying process in the primary elections, Los Angeles County has never counted ballots faster, an expert from the LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office said.
By Sophia Pu
California
Oct. 28, 2026 10:45 p.m.Will Proposition 38’s $8.4B bond help or harm research?
This post was updated Nov. 2 at 11:15 a.m.
An $8.4 billion bond for immunology and immunotherapy research will appear on the November ballot.
Proposition 38, if passed, would allocate half of the bond proceeds to one UC-affiliated nonprofit research institute selected by the California Department of Public Health.
By Emilio Lois
California
Oct. 28, 2026 9:21 p.m.A new governor will lead California. What does that mean for the UC’s funding?
This post was updated Oct. 29 at 11:04 p.m.
California’s next governor will inherit a public higher education system facing rising costs, increased student living expenses and federal funding uncertainties.
By Riley Johnson
California
Oct. 27, 2026 9:22 p.m.Californians will vote on expanding state budget reserves with Proposition 2
Californians will vote this November on whether to expand the state’s budget reserves.
Proposition 2, which will appear on the November ballot, was introduced by Democrat state legislators.
By Kyan Wang
California
Oct. 26, 2026 10:12 p.m.There’s more than one way to vote in the midterms. Here’s what to know
This post was updated Oct. 30 at 3:05 p.m.
UCLA students can cast their ballots at a variety of locations in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, regardless of their current registration status.
By Rune Long
California
Oct. 26, 2026 7:12 p.m.Here’s what students need to know about Proposition 40’s one-time billionaire tax
This post was updated Nov. 1 at 11:08 p.m.
When California voters head to the polls this November, they will decide whether to impose a tax on California’s billionaires.
By William Gauvin
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