San Francisco Mayor London Breed is fighting a self-funded philanthropist for reelection while in nearby Oakland, Mayor Sheng ...

Los Angeles shoplifting increased 62% in 2023 alone, which Hochman blamed on Gascon and Prop. 47, under which thefts under $950 were rarely-prosecuted misdemeanors.

The polls are closed in the Bay Area and California and rolls are starting to roll in for local and state races.

In San Francisco’s system of ranked voting, voters are allowed to rank up to 10 candidates in order of preference. In each round of tabulation, the candidate with the fewest first-choice votes is ...

Statewide, Californians voted on the U.S. Senate race between Rep. Adam Schiff, a Southern California Democrat, and Republican Steve Garvey for the vacant U.S. Senate seat formerly occupied by the ...

Levi Strauss heir and homelessness expert Daniel Lurie appears on course to defeat incumbent London Breed to become mayor of San Francisco, suggesting the mayor’s recent efforts to reduce homelessness ...

Prop K to close part of the Great Highway in SF is ahead with 53% of votes, sparking debate on urban sustainability and ...

There are 13 candidates, including Mayor London Breed, Mark Farrell, Daniel Lurie and Supervisor Aaron Peskin.

San Francisco election workers were busy processing votes Wednesday that will determine who will be the next mayor of the city.

Oakland voters recalled the mayor and county prosecutor, while Los Angeles voters fired their progressive district attorney. Across the country, several major cities elected new mayors.