It’s common to see election observers at voting stations, but generally less so for them to come from the federal government. Some from the Trump administration will be on the ground in several California counties next month.

The Justice Department will send election monitors to Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Kern and Fresno counties.

Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta told reporters it would be naive to anticipate that President Trump will accept the results of the Proposition 50 election.

Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted the monitors as an attempt at voter suppression ahead of the Nov. 4 special election.

The campaign’s final weeks have turned into a statewide scramble to persuade California voters to temporarily override the independent redistricting commission that they approved less than two decades ago.

Mahan, a rising star in the Democratic Party and critic of Gov. Gavin Newsom, called the push the "Back to Basics Agenda."

With less than two weeks before election day, California voters appear poised to pass the state’s redistricting measure, Proposition 50, to counter Republican redistricting efforts in Texas to