{"id":23535,"date":"2020-04-09T20:17:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T03:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=23535"},"modified":"2020-04-09T20:17:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T03:17:01","slug":"governor-newsom-signs-executive-order-on-upcoming-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=23535","title":{"rendered":"Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order on Upcoming Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO \u2013\u00a0In light of stay-at-home and physical distancing orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to address upcoming local elections.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Three local special elections that have been scheduled for May and June will be held as all-mail ballot elections. Local election officials can also make in-person voting available, to ensure every voter has an opportunity to vote, but only in a manner consistent with public health and safety, including appropriate physical distancing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming elections impacted are a May 19, 2020 special recall election in the City of Santa Ana; a June 2, 2020 special municipal election scheduled in the City of Commerce; and a special recall election in the El Rancho Unified School District, also scheduled for June 2, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A copy of the Governor\u2019s executive order can be found\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cert1.mail-west.com\/nmc7rmeJyrW\/eJgtmyuzja\/284r71\/qpbebn6k2\/2eJpcp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/cert1.mail-west.com\/nmc7rmeJyrW\/eJgtmyuzja\/284r71\/qpbebn6k2\/2eJpcp&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586574918084000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG6Ug_f4hkL0QIvsWykC_wRLEjzxA\">here<\/a>\u00a0and the text of the order can be found\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cert1.mail-west.com\/mc7rmcRypE\/yuzjan\/cRgtm\/284r71\/qpbebn6k2\/3cRwcf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/cert1.mail-west.com\/mc7rmcRypE\/yuzjan\/cRgtm\/284r71\/qpbebn6k2\/3cRwcf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586574918084000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEQ2jxkYDCekUWLPyn_ZPWCLCGEWQ\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO \u2013\u00a0In light of stay-at-home and&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23536,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23535\/revisions\/23536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}