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Costa Mesa, Sep 14 (EFE/EPA).- Democrat Gavin Newsom won the California gubernatorial recall election on Tuesday by a wide margin, according to US media projections.Preliminary results, mostly from mail-in ballots, suggest that 66.8 percent of California voters (5.5 million) chose to keep the governor in office while 33.2 percent (2.7 million) wanted to recall him.The Republican-led recall referendum needed more than 50 percent of voters to vote in favor of Newsom's removal in order to elect a replacement by simple majority from among the 46 candidates who ran.Conservative radio host Larry Elder led that list of replacement candidates with 43.6 percent (1.9 million). (Camera: CAROLINE BREHMAN).SHOT LIST: GUBERNATORIAL RECALL CANDIDATE LARRY ELDER SPEAKS TO SUPPORTERS AT AN ELECTION NIGHT EVENT AFTER CALIFORNIA GOV. GAVIN NEWSOM OFFICIALLY DEFEATED THE RECALL EFFORT, AT THE HILTON ORANGE COUNTY IN COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, US.
California, Sep 13 (EFE/EPA).- US President Joe Biden spoke Monday during a campaign event for California Governor Gavin Newsom in Long Beach, California.With just one day ahead of the deadline to return ballots and vote in the California gubernatorial recall election, Biden’s visit marks the Newsom campaign’s final rally against the recall effort.(Camera: CAROLINE BREHMAN)SHOT LIST: US PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN DURING A CAMPAIGN EVENT FOR CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, US.
California Governor Gavin Newsom said he is considering imposing another lockdown. This lockdown would be a stay-at-home order, according to Business Insider. This move on Newsom's part comes as hospitalizations in the state spike amid COVID-19 surges. About 75% of California's 7,733 ICU beds are occupied. California hospitals could reach 112% of capacity by December 24th. If these trends continue, California will have to take much more dramatic, arguably drastic, actions.
About a week ago, California Governor Gavin Newsom attended a dinner party--with at least a dozen people--at an upscale Napa Valley restaurant. But on Friday, Newsom asked Californians to 'limit interactions to their immediate household.' The state recently surpassed 1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. According to Business Insider, critics and journalists swiftly slammed and called out the governor's actions as hypocritical. said he 'should have modeled better behavior.'
Democratic 2020 presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren visits Homestead facility for migrant children in Florida. She made the announcement at a Miami town hall meeting after a supporter asked her to go and to bring press attention to the facility. Her visit comes just hours ahead of the first Democratic debate in Miami. IMAGES