Topic
Elections
All Central Valley AI coverage tagged Elections. 5 articles.
BakersfieldNow poll asks if AI risk warnings will sway November votes
Sep 18, 2026
KBAK/KBFX is running a reader poll on whether warnings about artificial intelligence risks will affect how people vote in the Nov. 3 election.
Study: 29% of chatbot answers on voting are wrong; check county sites
Sep 5, 2026
A new ISD report finds nearly a third of chatbot replies about voting are inaccurate or outdated. Fresno County and California direct voters to official sites.
NYC council candidate charged over AI fakes; what Fresno campaigns must know
Jul 1, 2026
Prosecutors in New York charged a former council candidate with forgery tied to AI-generated endorsements. California campaigns face their own AI disclosure rules this fall.
AI-made political videos reach Kern County, PAC texts ad for Measure A
Jun 10, 2026
Cheap AI tools are showing up in local politics, with a Kern County PAC texting an AI-generated ad and experts urging voters to verify fast-moving content.
AI-made ad backs Measure A in Kern; professor urges caution
Jun 1, 2026
A Kern County PAC used an AI-generated ad in a text for Measure A, reflecting how campaigns here and statewide are testing synthetic media as rules shift.
