Politics

A big lead at some point on election night doesn’t always mean a candidate will win. That’s because different places and types of votes get counted at different speeds.

Here’s how to find a vote center near you in Los Angeles County for the November election.

Proposition 36 would allow felony charges for possessing certain drugs and for thefts under $950 in California, if the defendant has two prior drug or theft convictions. NBCLA’s Conan Nolan explains.

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ differing styles were on full display during dueling rallies Friday night in Milwaukee, the largest city in one of the nation’s most important swing states.

A new Secret Service report into the July assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump says multiple staffers knew about clear line-of-sight risks but found them “acceptable.”

The Supreme Court on Friday handed a loss to Republicans by allowing Pennsylvania voters who sent mail-in ballots that were flagged as being potentially defective to submit a separate provisional in-person ballot.

U.S. intelligence officials say a video that purports to show election fraud in Georgia is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors.”

Proposition 35 would provide permanent funding for Medi-Cal health care services. NBCLA’s Conan Nolan explains.

If no one gets 270 electoral votes, the House of Representative decides who wins the presidency, with each state delegation getting one vote.

Former officials fear Trump would force out DOJ and FBI officials who defy him and replace them with loyalists.

Mail ballots with issues that prevent them from being counted could number in the thousands in this election.

Each state has its own rules about how and when election officials can process absentee and provisional ballots, which can have a big impact on the results of close races.

Some states automatically launch a recount if the results are within a certain margin, while others rely on candidates to ask for one.