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Jan Goldsmith succeeded in ousting Mike Aguirre from the city attorney’s office, with help from the Republican Party. Goldsmith won 60 percent of the vote to Aguirre’s 40 percent. KPBS reporter Alis

Proposition A, the parcel tax to raise money for more fire protection for San Diego, narrowly failed to win the necessary two thirds vote to pass.

In the final speech of his second bid for the White House, Sen. McCain acknowledges the historic nature of President-elect Barack Obama's win and what it symbolizes for race relations in this country.

Many people in North San Diego County said the presidential race wasn't the biggest reason they went to the polls yesterday. It was Prop 8, the measure to ban same sex marriage. KPBS Reporter Kenny Go

Democrats are holding on to leads for three seats in the California Legislature now controlled by Republicans. Former Democratic Assemblywoman Hannah-Beth Jackson leads former Assembly member, Republi

San Diego voters have decided to ban alcohol consumption on city beaches, making permanent a temporary ban that was imposed after a massive beach brawl last year.

Barack Obama's support among California voters cut across racial, gender and class lines. The Democratic president-elect appealed to voters regardless of education level.

In these prepared remarks, President-Elect Barack Obama calls himself the unlikeliest presidential candidate, and warns supporters about the enormous problems the country must now face.

Supporters and opponents of a ballot initiative that would outlaw same-sex marriage in California braced for a long, tense wait Tuesday night after exit polls and initial returns showed neither side w

Californians swept Democrat Barack Obama to the presidency as they voted in anticipated record numbers Tuesday. They also cast ballots on a dozen propositions, including high-profile initiatives aimin