CALWIRE Elections & Polling Report (Friday, September 18, 2026)

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California

Neither Becerra nor Hilton will commit to AI safety guidelines Newsom laid out Friday
Both Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton agree AI safety is important. What they will do to ensure it is less clea... — CalMatters

Newsom orders California agencies to develop new AI safety plans after rejecting tougher law
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered state agencies to develop safety regulations for artificial intelligence after vetoing tougher... — CalMatters

Federal

A DHS email raises new questions about the Trump administration's election plans
A heavily redacted email from last year, reported first by NPR, reveals that DHS personnel shared a list of jurisdictions that off... — NPR Politics

Some GOP candidates are still making election fraud claims. Voters want to move on
President Trump and some Republican battleground candidates are still embracing false claims about widespread election fraud in 20...

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