Tuesday, June 17

Rep. Ted Lieu, Democratic incumbent, wins reelection to US House seat

This post was updated Nov. 6 at 1:47 a.m. Westwood’s United States House representative has won a sixth term in Congress, the Associated Press projects. At 9:06 p.m., the Associated Press called the race with 56% of the vote being tallied. Read more...

Photo: Ted Lieu, a Democrat who won reelection to the United States House of Representatives, is pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff wins California’s Senate seat

This post was updated Nov. 6 at 1:44 a.m. Democrat Adam Schiff won the race for California’s United States Senate seat, defeating Republican Steve Garvey.  Schiff, a current U.S. Read more...

Photo: Adam Schiff – the incoming junior senator from California – is pictured. Schiff, a Democrat, beat Republican Steve Garvey. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Coconut tree, campaign tactic: How social media became essential in the 2024 race

As Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump ramp up their presidential campaigns, so have their social media directors. Social media has changed the landscape of elections, with over half of Americans at least sometimes getting their news from social media, according to the Pew Research Center. Read more...

Photo: (Mia Tavares/Daily Bruin senior staff)





California voters to decide on criminal justice propositions in November ballot

Two initiatives on November’s ballot aim to shift California’s policies on criminal justice, but with each in a different direction. Proposition 36 would increase some drug and theft crimes from misdemeanors – usually minor crimes punishable by up to a year in jail – to felonies, the most serious type of crime. Read more...

Photo: (Tyler Cho/Assistant Design director)



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