2012 Election Results
U.S. President
Barack Obama (D) Winner
Mitt Romney (R)
30th District
Howard Berman
Brad Sherman Winner
CA Propositions
Prop 30
Governor’s Tax Initiative
Prop 34
Repeal Death Penalty
Prop 36
Repeal "Three Strikes"
Prop 38
Education Tax Initiative
LA County DA
Jackie Lacey Winner
Alan Jackson
Local Measures
Measure A
Appointed Assessor
Measure B
Condom Mandate
Measure J
Transportation Tax (2/3 majority needed)
Full Election and Politics Coverage
Live: Latest results for Prop 30, Congress, state offices, propositions (MAP)
Check out the latest results for national, California and local races — as well as whether propositions are passing or failing — with our results page, updated in real time, along with details maps that break down the vote by county.
Live blog: Polls close in California; Props go to a count
By KPCC Staff |
Californians have a lot riding on the success or failure of California's 10 state-wide propositions. Stay with us as we tick them off and map them out, and offer thoughts from KPCC reporters.
Live blog: California and Los Angeles races, measures
By KPCC Staff |
Here's your home for the latest on local races, including the L.A. County DA, House races, Senate, Measures A, B and J and more.
Live blog: Obama vs. Romney — The view from SoCal on election day
By KPCC/AP |
The voting continues in Southern California on the most contentious presidential race in memory, but already information is emerging about what's driving people to the polls.
KPCC's Election Night Party
KPCC |
Couldn't make it to KPCC's Crawford Family Forum for KPCC's Election Night Party? You can still join Patt Morrison, Comedy Congress and political reporters Frank Stolze and Kitty Felde with this live video stream.
Grinning at the polls: Cartoons, GIFs, graphic novels, and other election tomfoolery
By Lisa Brenner |
Armed with satire skills, storytelling urges, and infantile tendencies, political humorists and creative thinkers offer a different way to digest election news.
Is it illegal to instagram your ballot in California?
By Ashley Bailey |
Before social media made everything...social...elections officials worried that photographing marked ballots would promote pay for votes.
Tell us if you had problems voting today and we'll share it (map)
By Kim Bui and Chris Keller |
A record number of Californians are registered to vote today — 18 million. As you head to the polls, we want to know what your voting experience was like.
Mail-in ballots could slow CA's election returns
By Bryan Watt |
Election Day could be Election Week in California due to high number of mail-in ballots and hotly contested congressional races.
Election slideshow: A government by the cats, for the cats
By Lisa Brenner |
Welcome to Election day. Need something fuzzy to look at? Please enjoy these photographs of cats running governments around the world.
Election Day 2012 in California, by the numbers
By Andrea Wang |
What year did California have the highest percentage of voter turnout? How many parties qualified for the ballot? We have the answers, along with more Election Day numbers.














