The Republican maintains a big lead in the special election, with the results to be certified later this week.

California is turning 175 years old later this year. To mark the occasion, we will be looking at several aspects of the state seal, as well as the nation’s seal and those of other states.

As of the latest tally, Strickland is over the 50% plus 1 mark needed to avoid the runoff, but more than 14,000 ballots remain.

Republican Tony Strickland claimed victory Monday in last month’s special election to fill the vacant seat in the California state Senate’s ... Dana Point north to Seal Beach.

The 36th California state Senate district stretches all along the Orange County coast from Dana Point north to Seal Beach. It also encompasses the Little Saigon area of O.C., including the cities ...

Republican Tony Strickland claimed victory today in last month’s special election to fill the vacant seat in the California state Senate’s 36th ... Dana Point north to Seal Beach.