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• AP: Sanders wins California, Super Tuesday's biggest prize
• CalM: California Democrats embrace a Socialist? We've been here before
• SJMN: Sanders wins California presidential primary as Biden notches Southern victories
• AP: Fate unclear for $15 billion California school upgrade bond
• CalM: Fate of huge California bond to update school facilities hangs in balance
• All bond measures in Stanislaus County school districts lag in early returns
• FresBee: Fresno Unified school bond gains momentum while Clovis, Central continue to struggle
• OCReg: Orange County school bonds fall short in early election returns
• AP: Republicans hope for US House turnaround in California
• AP: Campa-Najjar leads race for San Diego-area US House seat
• SDUT: Campa-Najjar leads in early vote count for 50th Congressional District; Issa and DeMaio are neck-and-neck
• OCReg: Rep. Harley Rouda has growing lead in early votes for 48th District
• AP: Crowded field chases California seat after Rep. Hill scandal
• AP: Dynasties, infighting mark California legislative battles
• SFC: Tight races for state Senate on Peninsula and in South Bay
• Modesto's former mayor out front in 5th District senate race. Can he hold the lead?
• CG: UPDATE: Voting Irregularities in California Continue
• AP: Long lines in Los Angeles County prompt Sanders complaint
• AP: Voting problems, long lines mar California primary voting
• NR: 2020 Proves Early Voting Is a Terrible Idea
• PE: 2nd case of coronavirus reported in Los Angeles County
• KQED: Berkeley Reports Its First Confirmed Coronavirus Patient
• FresBee: Fewer than five Fresno County residents have been tested for coronavirus
• OCReg: Orange County may have 2 new cases of coronavirus
• SFC: Coronavirus fears drive surge in deliveries, as firms scramble to keep up
• SacBee: Placer County reports 2nd coronavirus case. 'Critically ill' patient was on cruise ship
• OCReg: How bad is the coronavirus?
• CalM: California is taking aim at Uber and Lyft's outsized climate consequences
• SDUT: Lemon Grove sales tax measure failing
• SJMN: San Jose tax measure meant for affordable housing holds slim lead
• SFC: San Francisco tax on vacant storefronts too close to call
• SFC: Marin, Sonoma county voters say no to SMART train tax measure
• SacBee: Isleton's Measure D, a special 3/4-cent sales tax to fund fire services, heads to defeat
• SDUT: Jacobs leads in 53rd District as other Congressional races shape up
• VCStar $: Carbajal, Caldwell advance in 24th Congressional race
• VCStar $: Smith, Garcia appear headed to runoff in race for Katie Hill's seat
• Live Update: Democratic incumbent Harder takes slim lead over Republican Howze
• AP: Donald Trump wins Republican presidential primary in California
• Reason: Joe Biden Deals a Blow to Bernie Sanders' Socialist Revolution on Super Tuesday
• Reason: Losers Bloomberg and Steyer Spent Millions. Stop Freaking Out About Money in Politics
• AP: AP source: Bloomberg to reassess after disappointing results
• AP: Biden claims 9 Super Tuesday victories, including Texas
• AP: Mom of California terrorist to plead to destroying evidence
• CG: Split Decision for Busted CHP Boss
• LAT $: Judge orders USC to disclose sensitive admissions records, in victory for parent accused in scandal
• LAT $: Shelter openings and groundbreakings mark progress in L.A.'s homelessness response
• VOSD: What the No. 2 Spot in the Mayor's Race Will Tell Us About San Diego
• SDUT: Gloria leading San Diego mayor's race; Sherman, Bry fighting for second runoff slot
• CG: California's K-12 Spending Exceeds $20,000 Per Pupil
• NR: Bloomberg: Guns for Me, but Not for Thee
• SDUT: Editorial: Biden vs. Sanders? 3 things that must happen now for Democrats to beat Trump
• FH: Why Further Compromise on SB 50 is a Bad Idea
• CalM: Commentary: Finally, a school data system emerging
• FH: Today's Big Stories and the November Election
• SacBee: Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg easily re-elected to second term
• SacBee: Early election surprise: Katie Valenzuela leads Councilman Steve Hansen in Sacramento council race
• SacBee: Voters reject Sacramento youth fund initiative Measure G
• SacBee: Los Rios college bond measure trailing in multiple Sacramento-area counties
• SacBee: Sacramento supervisors: Rich Desmond, Gregg Fishman in likely runoff; Sue Frost keeps seat
• SFC: San Francisco voters easily pass $628 million earthquake safety bond
• SFC: SF voters approve $845 million bond for repairs at City College
• SFC: SF's Prop. E, new limits on office development, leading in early returns
• SJMN: Early Results: Mountain View voters reject Measure D rent control reforms
• SJMN: Matt Mahan headed to victory for San Jose City Council; Kansen Chu ahead for county supervisor
• SJMN: Santa Clara voters appear to reject Measure C; Sunnyvale's Measure B strong
• FresBee: Fresno City Council District 4 candidate takes early lead. Still too close to call
• Prosecutors open up big leads in all three races for Stanislaus County judge seats
• Live Update: Condits are doing well in early vote count for Stanislaus County seats
• FresBee: Jerry Dyer upbeat as early returns in Fresno mayor's race show him with sizable lead
• FresBee: 'I wish Egan well.' Treisman concedes Fresno judge's race to former district attorney
• CalCoast: CalCoastNews Election Day stream, video
• CalCoast: SLO County voters slow in turning in ballots
• VCStar $: Ventura County Election Results
• VCStar $: Kelly Long wins 2nd term based on late returns
• LAT $: Results unclear in union-versus-charter contests for L.A. school board
• LAT $: Jackie Lacey leads contentious Los Angeles D.A.'s race after early returns
• LAT $: Holly Mitchell and Herb Wesson appear headed for runoff in race for L.A. County supervisor
• LAT $: In L.A. City Council races, incumbents and political veterans pulling ahead
• OCReg: Laguna Beach Police Chief Laura Farinella to retire with city at record-low crime rate
• VOC: Voters Faced Long Lines at Some OC Vote Centers, Even After Closing
• OCReg: In Orange County's Third District supervisor race, incumbent Don Wagner leads Ashleigh Aitken in early results
• PE: Andy Melendrez leading Patricia Lock Dawson in Riverside mayor race early votes
• PE: Washington leads early returns in 3rd District Supervisor race
• PE: Riverside County Supervisor Kevin Jeffries leads in early returns
• PE: San Bernardino County elections officials counting ballots
• SBSun: Joe Baca Jr. leads race for San Bernardino County 5th District supervisor
• SBSun: Dawn Rowe ahead in early vote for San Bernardino County 3rd District supervisor
• SBSun: 2 San Bernardino City Council candidates appear headed to runoff; another in close race
• SDUT: Chula Vista City Council incumbents lead in primary election as their attention shifts toward November
• SDUT: Elliott leading in race for San Diego City Attorney
• SDUT: San Diego school board races favor incumbents, early returns show
• SDUT: Gaspar leading in District 3 race for county supervisor; Hueso, Anderson ahead in open seats
• SDUT: San Diego's Measure C that would expand convention center falling short in early returns
• SDUT: Measure A losing, Measure B failing significantly
• SDUT: Incumbents show strength in San Diego County legislative races

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