CALWIRE Elections & Polling Report (Thursday, October 15, 2026)

California

Gavin Newsom’s 24/7 social media machine
These days you can find Gov. Gavin Newsom on just about any media platform. With less than three months until he finishes hi... — CalMatters

Inside Gavin Newsom’s taxpayer-funded team that never stops posting
Gavin Newsom is preparing to leave office as one of the Democrats’ most prolific communicators. He’s transformed the governor’s pr... — CalMatters

Federal

Minnesota's plan to keep elections safe from federal interference
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon about how his state is preparing for the upcoming mid... — NPR Politics

Suspicious mailings to election officials, congressional offices under investigation
The FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service are looking into the mailings, some of which included an unidentified powdery white sub... — NPR Politics

California’s ballot propositions fuel its longstanding tax-and-spending war
Until Proposition 13, California voters let elected officials decide taxes and spending options. Now, 48 years later, money matter... — CalMatters

Civil rights advocates plan to send thousands of observers to midterm polling places
For many election cycles, civil rights groups and political parties have fanned out to monitor polling places, but the charged mid...

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