Ballots cast to approve Prop. 50 outnumbered "no" votes in Fresno, Imperial, Lake, Merced, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Joaquin counties, each of which were carried by Mr. Trump in the last presidential election.
Oceanside Unified School District was fined $4,000 this week by state election regulators for sending a mailer featuring its board members at public expense. The California Fair Political Practices Commission unanimously approved the penalty Thursday.