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California is hailed as a national leader for voting access, but visually impaired voters and their advocates say they still face unnecessary barriers.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Lisamaria Martinez isn’t sure when she last voted in person. But she remembers the boots she wore that day — her “fabulous,” new navy blue boots

California is hailed as a national leader for voting access, but visually impaired voters and their advocates say they still face unnecessary barriers. They argue that people should be able

More than two weeks after the California primary, only 16 of 58 counties had finished counting votes. While election officials say they need time to verify ballots, two new laws could help speed up the count.

The impending storm has Northern California election offices figuring out how to keep the doors open to voter centers this weekend.

California is less than two weeks away from its Primary Election and early voting is already underway.

The Placer County Elections Office​ is putting out a call to action to the public as it is in urgent need of community members to staff local in-person voting centers with the March primary less than one month away.

While workers were counting ballots for primary elections in August, the elections office in King County, Washington, received a suspicious envelope that turned out to contain trace amounts of fentanyl.

Despite the worries, election directors say they and their staffs are resilient and more committed than ever

Threatening letters, some including fentanyl, have been sent to local election offices in at least five states.