California's secretary of state refutes viral claims that holes in ballot envelopes allow election officials to see how people voted on Proposition 50.

The timing of the endorsement coincides with California voters receiving, and returning, their vote-by-mail ballots for the Nov. 4 election.

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s name isn’t on the ballot this year, but California’s upcoming special election will likely hinge on how voters view him.

Some counties have punched holes in envelopes as a way to help visually impaired voters. Social media posts claim it’s a way for Democrats to cheat.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take up a conservative legal group’s bid to revive its lawsuit against California over the secretary of state’s removal of its “misleading” video in the