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California recall: Why Larry Elder won’t be declared …

California gubernatorial recall election candidate Larry Elder speaks at his election night party in Costa Mesa on Sept. 14, 2021. (Robyn Beck / AFP / Getty Images)

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Here’s how SoCal counties voted in the recall election

People vote at Union Station in Los Angeles on Sept. 14, 2021, in the recall election of California Gov. Gavin Newsom. (Frederic J. Brown / AFP / Getty Images)

Why is California Gov. Newsom facing recall? Frustration …

Demonstrators shout slogans while carrying a sign calling for a recall on Gov. Gavin Newsom during a protest in Huntington Beach against a stay-home order amid the COVID-19 pandemic on Nov. 21, 2020. (Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press)

California recall: These 4 candidates are leading polls …

California gubernatorial candidates, from left: Radio talk show host Larry Elder in his studio in Burbank on July 12, 2021; Kevin Paffrath at a campaign rally at Echo Park Lake on Aug. 25, 2021; former San Diego mayor Kevin Faulconer outside the headquarters of the California Supreme Court in San Francisco on Sept. 8, 2021; and John Cox on his campaign bus in Santa Monica on Sept. 9, 2021. (Associated Press)

California recall: What happens after the Sept. 14 election

Gov. Gavin Newsom, shown in this undated photo, faces the voters on Sept. 14, 2021. (KTLA)

California recall: How to check if your mail-in ballot …

Election workers extract mail-in ballots from their envelopes and examine the ballot for irregularities at the Los Angeles County Registrar Recorders' mail-in ballot processing center at the Pomona Fairplex on Oct. 28, 2020. (Robyn Beck / AFP / Getty Images)

California recall election: Where to vote in person or …

A sign reading "Vote Here" points toward a polling place in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)

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Newsom won’t be listed as Democrat on recall ballot …

In this June 3, 2021, file photo California Gov. Gavin Newsom listens to questions during a news conference in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Newsom recall support highest in parts of Sierra, …

The map shows the percentage of registered voters who signed the recall for Gov. Gavin Newsom in each California county. Darker areas had the highest participation among voters in the recall petition.

Daughter succeeds California elections chief in state …

In this Feb. 23, 2019 file photo La Mesa City Council member Akilah Weber speaks as she sits with other members of the panel during the Black Excellence in Public Service: Serving and Protecting Our Children forum held at the Skyline Hills Branch Library in San Diego. (Hayne Palmour IV/The San Diego Union-Tribune via Associated Press)

With 1.2 million signatures validated, Newsom recall …

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference with Bay Area AAPI leaders at the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco on March 19, 2021. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)

Newsom recall effort says it’s collected 2 million …

Gov. Gavin Newsom visits a vaccination site at South Gate Park in Los Angeles County on March 10, 2021. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)