On February 16, the California Secretary of State released a new registration tally, the first since February 2017. The total number of registered voters declined since February 2017. The new percentages are: Democratic 44.63%; Republican 25.44%; no party preference 24.95%; American Independent 2.Source: California Releases First New Registration Tally in Almost a Year...

As the June 5 primary election approaches, Democrats still dominate California's voting rolls and the percentage of independent voters continues to rise, according to new figures provided by the secretary of state's office.Source: Independents swell ranks of California voter rolls; analyst sees them outnumbering Republicans soon...

The recall election for California state Sen. Josh Newman will be held on June 5, the same day as the statewide primary. Republicans looking to recall the Fullerton Democrat had hoped to hold an election last November, but Democrats delayed it by changing the law.Source: June 5 set for California state Sen. Josh Newman recall election...