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Fresno Unified board’s extremes could be headed for ouster
Fresno Unified School District could see two new trustees elected to the Board of Education, courtesy of the ousters of the extreme ends of the school board.
Wamhoff captures Madera Supervisor seat in landslide. Foothills seat too close to call.
Madera County voters are closer to knowing who will fill the pair of open seats on the Board of Supervisors this winter.
Bakersfield doc Bains cruising over Perez for newly-vacant Bakersfield Assembly seat
An intra-party battle between two Democrats in Kern County has put a sitting Kern County Supervisor on the outs in her quest for state office.
Soria lead evaporates as late Pazin momentum threatens safe Dem Assembly seat
Fresno City Councilwoman Esmeralda Soria holds an incredibly narrow, but dwindling lead in her bid for state office.
Shepard-ing an upset? GOP looks primed to flip Valley Senate seat.
One South Valley Senate seat could be the home of a rare Republican flip in California Legislature.
Early returns have Valadao knocking on the door of fifth term in $34mil battle with Salas
Rep. David Valadao (R–Hanford) has an early, sizable lead in his reelection bid. But, if history is any guide, nothing is predictable when there are likely tens of thousands of votes to be counted across the three-county district.
Razor thin margin sends Duarte, Gray down to the wire for Valley’s lone open House seat
One day after polls closed, the battle for California’s 13th Congressional District is neck and neck.
On Election Eve, handicapper shifts Valley’s two titanic House battles toward Valadao, Duarte
A popular nonpartisan election handicapper expects two of California’s most tightly-contested Congressional races to swing in favor of Republicans.
Naysayers are wrong. Measure E is an investment in Fresno Co.’s future.
When it comes to the tax measure benefiting Fresno State, "we must think of the big picture," writes former Fresno State football player David Tangipa.
Democrats against DREAMers? New pro-Salas mailer indicates so.
Mailers from Democratic groups backing Asm. Rudy Salas (D–Bakersfield) express opposition to DREAMers, illegal immigrants who came to the country at a very young age.
