Criminal justice policy advocates caution against viewing the election results as a referendum against reform.

OAKLAND, California — Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price are both leaving office ...

California just voted in harsher penalties despite low crime rates, thanks to TV news, a $16 million campaign, and a slow ...

Three days after the historic election, the results of only a couple of state ballot measures were out as of Friday. The ...

Voters in the Democratic-run state overwhelmingly approved a measure to impose harsher sentences for crimes and were on their ...

California lawmakers agreed to put Proposition 6 on the ballot at the urging of criminal justice advocates. Since 2018, at ...

Drugs, crime, and homelessness are just a few reasons California voters say Gavin Newsom has failed them in office. His ...

Bay Area voters sent a clear message in last week's election, ousting the mayors of San Francisco and Oakland and rejecting a ...

Local voters were more likely to break for Trump this year than in 2016 or 2020. It may point to a dissatisfaction with the ...

That bitter, partisan tribalism is a sign of the times, but for it to end someone needs to step up and be the bigger person.

Lurie's win marks a shift, not only in San Francisco but across California, to more moderate candidates and tough-on-crime ...

California's 47th Congressional District was seen by both parties as a pivotal race in the fight for control of the House of ...