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Voters in Josephine County have voted down a 3% seasonal sales tax that would have supported their historically underfunded sheriff鈥檚 department.

After months of anticipation and buildup, California鈥檚 general election came and went 鈥� and so far, things don鈥檛 look very different than they did before polls closed Tuesday night. But some of the races that could be among the most consequential for the country鈥檚 direction have yet to be decided.

Proposition 26 would have legalized sports betting at tribal casinos, while allowing them to also offer craps and roulette. Proposition 27 would have approved online and mobile sports betting.

Proposition 1 was a direct response to the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling.

Oregon voters passed a measure that strips language from the state鈥檚 constitution allowing for slavery and involuntary servitude when used as a punishment for a crime.

The Shasta County clerk鈥檚 office in Redding was calm on election night, compared to rowdy conditions during the June, 2022 primary election.

Cast your vote today or forever hold your peace 鈥� well, at least until the next election.

A new rule means voters have longer to mail their ballots, but it could slow results in races with national impact.

Election results with political scientist Christopher Stout from Oregon State University to give some analysis of the results on the Oregon. After 9 o'clock, we call upon the reporters of JPR News to share their analysis of the results and where they point the various governmental bodies affected.

The relatively slow pace of ballot returns doesn't mean Oregon voters won't turn out in sizeable numbers 鈥� just that they haven't done so yet.

Voters should expect one last wave of messaging in the most expensive governor鈥檚 race in state history.

Some advocates hope voting changes could help populist third-party candidates 鈥� others hope they鈥檒l help moderates.