Primary Elections

California’s wild and wide-open primary election came to a close Tuesday with voters consolidating behind leading candidates for their parties.

Preliminary results show Richard Lopez leads, but Ana Boyenga and Paula Heupel are close behind. Results may be partly linked to reports about one school district’s questionable audit.

Voters throughout Fresno County told KVPR that affordability, immigration and healthcare were motivators in heading to the ballots for this year’s midterm election.

California’s 2026 primary is the first since voters passed Proposition 50, which redrew congressional maps to give Democrats a shot at flipping up to five Republican-held seats. From the Central Valley to San Diego, here’s what’s at stake.

All eyes are on one billionaire’s spending for governor. A CalMatters analysis shows the story may lie in the millions spent by down-ballot candidates.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that aims to shield California elections from federal interference ahead of the state's primary next week.

Democrats are working hard to flip Congressional District 22, which has been represented by Republican David Valadao almost continuously since 2012. But first, they need a nominee.

California has moved its primary election earlier in the year. Instead of June, voters will now cast their ballots in March. For Fresno and Mariposa…