California Voters Decide Key 2024 Races

California voters are participating in key local and national elections, with significant measures being decided across the state. In the San Francisco Bay Area, voters are considering high-profile propositions such as enshrining same-sex marriage in the state constitution and increasing the minimum wage to $18 per hour. The election also includes competitive congressional races, notably for the U.S. House District 16 seat, where Sam Liccardo and Evan Low are competing. Additionally, Oakland residents are voting on whether to recall Mayor Sheng Thao amid controversy, while San Francisco's electorate decides on the potential reelection of Mayor London Breed. Voters statewide are also weighing on multiple propositions related to criminal justice reform, affordable housing, and labor rights. Results are being updated in real-time as millions cast their ballots across California.