California voters face starkly different approaches to ballot counting and election integrity from the candidates for secretary of state.

And it seems — if early numbers are any indication — that turnout may be on track to be relatively high. As of Monday afternoon, more than 6.4 million ballots in California had been cast, with nearly 23.

California voters will elect a new lieutenant governor Tuesday, choosing between Democratic state Treasurer Fiona Ma and former Democratic state Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero, who is running as a Republican.

All ballots in the state of California must be cast in person or returned by 8 p.m. on Election Day.

From control of Congress to big decisions for the next governor, the outcomes in this midterm election will carry important consequences for the Golden State.

Get live 2026 election results as midterm voters decide who will be chosen to represent California's House District 8 for the next two years.

She was among 63 people arrested or charged nationwide a day before the midterms, officials say.

The top 2% of California taxpayers could be expected to help fund public schools if Proposition 3 passes, and that decision is up to voters.