These lawmakers represent individual districts in the U.S. House of Representatives, shaping and passing laws that govern the country. Along with the Senate, the House has to find solutions or relief measures for the big problems facing the country right now: inflation, high gas prices, the continued threat of climate change, and fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Congress also has to figure out how to solve long-standing issues that have faced legislative impasses, such as immigration reform. California is looming increasingly important for which party will control the U.S. House next year. Here's the latest on where results stand:
About the vote count
As you watch these results, keep in mind:
- There more more than 22.6 million registered voters in California.
- In 2020, the last presidential election, more than 16.1 million Californians cast a ballot.
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Keep in mind that in tight races the winner may not be determined for days or weeks after Election Day. This is normal. Here's why.
In California, ballots postmarked on or before Nov. 5 are counted toward the results as long as they arrive within seven days of the election. The California Secretary of State's Office is scheduled to certify the final vote on Dec. 13.