The state is appealing a November decision by an Orange County Superior Court judge that the matter was not "ripe for ...

The California Attorney General’s office on Tuesday filed a notice of appeal in its lawsuit against Huntington Beach’s voter ...

Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley Weber filed an appeal Tuesday challenging the dismissal of a ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. today filed a notice of appeal to ...

The measure’s approval allowed officials to ask people to present ID before casting a ballot in Huntington Beach municipal elections. Because Huntington Beach voters approved Measure A ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning voter identification requirements in the state in 2024, but it did not take effect until the beginning of this year.

Measure A, which was approved by voters in March ... announced they had plans to appeal the dismissal. On Monday, Huntington Beach Mayor Pat Burns released a statement saying the Superior Court ...

A lawsuit filed by the state of California claiming Huntington Beach’s voter-approved voting ID measure “unlawfully conflicts with and is preempted by state law” has been dismissed ...

State law bans local voter ID requirements, clashing with conservative cities like Huntington Beach. Supporters argue voter ...

Now-Rep. Dave Min authored the bill, which takes effect Jan. 1, in response to a Huntington Beach ballot measure requiring voters to show ID at the polls. Currently, Californians are required to ...

In March, Huntington Beach voters approved a new law allowing the city to require ID to cast a ballot. Critics say voter ID laws unfairly target certain groups, including low-income voters.

But Bonta and Weber, who called Huntington Beach’s voter ID requirement “a solution in search of a problem,” plan to appeal. Meanwhile, a legal challenge against the new ban may be coming ...