The Democratic National Committee approved up to 12 debates, with six occurring in 2019 and six more set for 2020. The first four debates of 2020 will be held in early voting states, in some cases days before those contests. Who’s Running for President in 2020? The field of Democratic 2020 presidential candidates is packed, though some have already dropped out. Those…

Some California voters waited in long lines Tuesday because of technical glitches connecting to the statewide voter database or, in the case of the nation’s most populous county, too many users trying to cast ballots at once through a new election system that had raised concerns about technical and security defects.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party has pulled ahead to a significant lead over its opponents in Israel’s third election in under a year, though along with its ultra-religious and nationalist alliance still appeared to fall short of the parliamentary majority required to form a government

Iran’s interior ministry says voter turnout in recent parliamentary elections stood at 42.57%

A study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has found serious security concerns in a voting app used in elections in West Virginia, Denver, Oregon and Utah

FBI Director Chris Wray says Russia is engaged in “information warfare” heading into the 2020 presidential election

President Donald Trump’s campaign announced on Thursday that it raised $46 million in the final quarter of 2019, which is far bigger than any quarterly total announced so far by any Democratic candidate.

President Donald Trump has taken a swipe at the late Democratic Rep. John Dingell during his raucous impeachment-day rally in Michigan. That drew a quick rebuke from the longtime Michigan congressman’s widow and successor in the House. Trump said at Wednesday’s rally in Battle Creek that Debbie Dingell had thanked him for providing “A-plus treatment” after her husband’s death in...

Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has formally launched her bid for a fifth term in office. Her announcement on Wednesday sets up what’s expected to be the most expensive political race in state history. She told supporters in an email that her “bipartisan commonsense approach” is important in an era of bitter partisanship. The popular moderate Republican is...

A small group of President Donald Trump’s fiercest conservative critics is launching a super PAC designed to fight Trump’s reelection and punish congressional Republicans deemed his “enablers.” The organization is known as the Lincoln Project. It represents a formal step forward for the so-called Never Trump movement, which has been limited largely to media commentary during Trump’s presidency. Organizers launched...

A federal judge on Monday put a pause on Georgia’s planned mass purge of its voting rolls, following an emergency request from a voting rights group founded by Democrat Stacey Abrams. U.S. District Judge Steve Jones said in his order that the state should “maintain the status quo.” The motion was filed by Fair Fight Action in U.S. District Court,...

The trial date for Congressman Duncan Hunter on corruption charges has been delayed eight days to Jan. 22, closer to California’s March 3 primary to decide if the Republican lawmaker will advance in his bid for a seventh term.

California voters could be asked next year to legalize sports betting in the nation’s most populous state.

The Orange County Board of Supervisors agreed Tuesday to move forward with an overhaul of the way voters cast ballots, with the effort expected to be completed in time for the next presidential election.

Nearly three dozen community meetings will be held across the region to give residents the opportunity to discuss and give input on potential vote center locations to be placed within their neighborhoods in 2020.

Under the California Voter’s Choice Act, counties are allowed to revamp the election process and switch to a new model of voting. Fourteen counties in California were authorized to replace polling places with vote centers this year. The rest, including Los Angeles County, will be able to opt in and make the switch in 2020.

A look at two major congressional races in California—Congressional Districts 25 and 48. Both are considered toss-ups. Both are led by Republican Congressmen. Now Democrats are taking aim. The 25th incorporates Lancaster, Santa Clarita and Simi Valley. Incumbent Steve Knight is being challenged by Katie Hill. In Orange County from Seal Beach to Laguna Beach, the 48th District’s longtime Congressman...

Kevin de Leon, the former leader of the California State Senate is running against incumbent US Senator and fellow Democrat Dianne Feinstein. She has been in office for 26 years. Why does he think she is out of touch with her constituents? Why is he critical of her leadership in the senate confirmation fight against now Justice Brett Kavanaugh?

Political consultant John Thomas of Thomas Partners strategies give us results of exclusive NBC4 and KFI polling results on race for governor, Lt. governor, Prop 6 (repealing gas tax), Ca. Superintendent of Public Instruction and the hotly-contested Congressional races in Orange County and Santa Clarita.