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Civics & Democracy
LAist’s coverage of civic life and citizen issues in Southern California. We cover elections, examine who gets listened to and why, and provide a guide for anyone who wants to more fully participate in civic life.
The case revolves around a photo the former FBI director posted online last year of seashells on a beach arranged to say "8647."
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Former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman will face the incumbent D.A. in November.
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See the final results in the races on the Pasadena ballot, including the mayor and city council races and the Pasadena City College Trustees.
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Follow latest results in the races on the Orange County ballot. Huntington Beach also passes flag measure.
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Here are the final primary results for California State Senate in Southern California.
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Follow the latest results for Los Angeles County's districts 2, 4 and 5.
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Watch this space for live results once the polls close.
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A look at how many showed up to vote in the March 5 primary, either in person or by mail, and how it compares to previous elections.
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Advocates say California’s immigrant citizens who need it should get ballots and voting help in their own language.
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They had to get through the pandemic, election denial and suspicious envelopes. While some left, counties now say they’re having better luck recruiting poll workers.
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An election ratings guide for LA's judges can’t shake bias allegations. How do you decide your vote?Multiple judicial candidates shared that the L.A. County Bar Association rating’s process left them with different fairness concerns.
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Some at the county level are concerned that, if passed, Prop 1’s focus on housing could mean less money for mental health crisis teams.
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The Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center is hoping to inspire similar facilities across the country to follow in their footsteps.
