Oakland is experiencing some tumult in its housing market, where home sales prices have fallen dramatically between Q2 and Q3 ...

The California city was an early adopter of the election format but after clerical errors in the general election two years ago, local residents are ready to ditch the method despite its growing ...

Though San Francisco has used ranked-choice voting for local elections for 20 years, this method of picking more than one candidate when marking your ballot can be confusing for first-time voters.

She would lose reelection four years later. More recently, in the city’s 2022 mayoral election, Sheng Thao edged out Loren ...