voting

Officials say Election Day voting ‘smooth sailing’ across Bay Area counties

Elections officials say so far, so good at the polls Tuesday, as Election Day 2020 has launched smoothly in the…

3 years ago

Millions of Bay Area ballots cast before Election Day polls open

Tuesday is Election Day! Polls in California officially opened at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m.   Bay Area…

3 years ago

Warriors to host polling locations at facilities across three cities

The Golden State Warriors announced Friday that the team's Oakland facility and the Santa Cruz Warriors' Kaiser Permanente Arena will…

4 years ago

County pushes for mail-in ballots, extended in-person voting days, younger staff

Along with pleas for Contra Costa County voters to use mail-in ballots in November if at all possible, county supervisors…

4 years ago

State reminds voters of right to take time off work to cast ballots

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla is reminding voters that they are allowed two hours off of work without loss…

4 years ago

Free SF election-day lunch tradition lives on at John’s Grill

A revived tradition continues Tuesday in San Francisco when John's Grill holds its free election-day lunch. Former Mayor Willie Brown…

4 years ago

Kaiser strike vote begins Monday amid charge execs ‘thriving’ at worker, patient expense

Kaiser Permanente workers will begin voting Monday on whether to authorize a massive strike that would affect Kaiser facilities nationwide,…

5 years ago

San Mateo heralds new touchscreen voting for November election

San Mateo County will have new voting technology for its Nov. 5 elections.

5 years ago

Marin, Sonoma test new voting machines

Marin and Sonoma counties will be testing new voting systems in coming months.

5 years ago

Hand-counted audit of SF election results begins Monday

San Francisco's elections department on Saturday randomly chose 1 percent of the precincts used in the Nov. 6 election to…

5 years ago

Museum of Ice Cream workers serve message to voters

What makes people excited to register to vote? Perhaps, ice cream.

6 years ago

Monday is last day to register to vote Nov. 8

Monday is the last day for Bay Area residents and Californians in general to register to vote for the Nov.…

8 years ago

Santa Clara leaders decry ‘rigged election’

Santa Clara County leaders spoke out against national rhetoric alleging election-rigging and voter fraud that they said won't happen at…

8 years ago

CSU faculty voting to strike over stagnant wages

Faculty are voting this week on whether to authorize a statewide strike.

9 years ago

CSU faculty rumble toward strike vote

Faculty members at all 23 California State University campuses will vote Monday morning on whether to strike. The Strike Authorization…

9 years ago

SF teens rally for right to vote

A large group of teenagers urging city officials to allow them to vote in local elections rallied at City Hall.

9 years ago

Know This Love: I’m a cynic and I’m still voting

No politician on the planet gives a damn about people who don’t vote.

10 years ago

Bill lobbies for on-campus polling places

A newly proposed bill would require universities to have polling places available on campus.

11 years ago

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