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After a flurry of called races, victories proclaimed and concessions offered across 52 congressional districts, 100 state Assembly and Senate contests, nine statewide races for constitutional offices and seven propositions on the California ballot, it can be hard to wrap your head around what exactly happened.

In one of the highest-profile California election results, Proposition 30 failed despite the state’s commitment to climate action and its history of taxing the wealthy. But the ballot measure also was complicated and divided Democrats, a recipe for failure.

After months of anticipation and buildup, California’s general election came and went — and so far, things don’t 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’s 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.

Voters in California have rejected two statewide sports betting propositions by wide margins.

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

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

Gavin Newsom will get another term as governor of California after winning re-election Tuesday night, according to a race call from the Associated Press.

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