Democratic candidate for California governor; adviser to the UCLA Voting Rights Project
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A legal filing Saturday says 8,880 of the 20,930 names the Justice Department flagged as possible noncitizen voters in California match no one on the state's voter file, and at least 22 are U.S. citizens. The finding lands three days before the midterm election, as the department's demands on election officials face repeated court rejection.
Trump-endorsed Republican Steve Hilton is pitching change and $3 gas in a state where a new poll has Democrat Xavier Becerra ahead by 22 points. The race tests how far Trump-aligned politics can go in California.
A federal judge in California ruled that the Homeland Security Department's armed home visits, which relied on error-prone voter lists, likely amount to voter intimidation. Her order covers nine states, including Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, through Election Day unless the administration wins an appeal.
