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Shirley Weber Confirmed as California’s Top Election Official San Diego Assemblywoman Shirley Weber will become California’s first Black Secretary of State roughly half a century after her family fled Arkansas when her father was threatened by a lynch mob. No legislator in either house opposed the nomination, but all Senate Republicans abstained. Guy Marzorati, KQED … Continue reading Shirley Weber Confirmed as California’s Top Election Official →

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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an unannounced trip to Iraq where he met top officials. The trip comes two weeks after President Trump visited U.S. troops but did not meet with government leaders.

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A week before Election Day, Vice President Harris used the backdrop to lay out the case for turning the page on the divisive and chaotic politics of her Republican opponent.

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We answer voter questions about this year's election season — from early voting to mail-in or absentee ballots.

Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot speaks with Morning Edition about food insecurity.