Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has declared victory in the 21st Senate District Tuesday after the final certified ballot count for the Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties. According to the California Secretary of State website, incumbent Wilk received 199,342 votes, claiming 50.8 percent of the vote in the 21st Senate District. Democratic challenger Kipp Mueller received 193,202 votes, receiving ...

With votes cast and over 791,000 ballots in the process of being counted in Los Angeles County, here’s how to track and receive notifications on the status of vote-by-mail election ballots. To track a mail-in ballot, the California Secretary of State set up ‘Where’s My Ballot?’ The program allows voters to track and receive notifications on the status of their ...

In an election update Wednesday, officials with Los Angeles County announced there have been over 3.8 million ballots that have been received, and an estimated 618,200 to be processed. The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) published the first election result update since the announcement of the semi-final results on Election Night and provided the total number of outstanding ballots ...

The 2020 election season witnessed an influx in participation by probation youth in juvenile camps and halls, with the Youth Voter Registration Initiative helping youths register to vote.  The program has helped guide young voters in juvenile halls for the past several years, run by Supervising Program Analyst Rahman Williams, who is responsible for training staff members in assisting voter ...

Californians weighed in on 12 ballot propositions in the 2020 election on a variety of matters including new commercial property taxes, affirmative action, rent control and more. See below for a brief overview of the vote for each proposition as reported so far, and its expected impact. All propositions are at 99.0 percent partially reporting as of 6:14 a.m. Proposition ...

Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, along with all deputies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, have been put on 12-hour shifts for the entirety of the week in preparation for any potential unrest caused by Tuesday’s election. Effective Sunday, all deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, including personnel with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s ...

With registered voters surpassing 22 million in California, the state is seeing a record number of eligible voters registered this year. As of Nov. 1, over 22 million voters are registered in California and over 11 million have sent in ballots, according to information obtained from the California Secretary of State Communications Department. “For the first time, California now has ...

Visit the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce (SCV Chamber) Election Watch 2020 page, under the Advocacy tab, for all the latest information on this year’s election. Currently, you are able to find the Chamber’s official candidate endorsements as well as local and state initiative positions. There are also resources for you to find out where you can drop your ...

The United States Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, this week. On Wednesday, Garcia was joined by Ashlee Rich Stephenson, vice president and national political director of Political Affairs and Federation Relations at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, as well as business community leaders from across CA-25. Garcia reflected on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic ...

With many casting their votes by mail due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Secretary of State introduced a new way to track and receive notifications on the status of vote-by-mail election ballots.  By checking the status, voters are expected to be able to see when their ballot arrives and see updates as they come, according to the Secretary of ...