Vaccine mandates were on the ballot in California—and they scored a huge victory

The state's vaccine requirements will remain in place after Republican candidates failed to replace Gavin Newsom.

's victory in Tuesday's recall election is a major win for the embattled Democrat and may also be viewed as a victory for COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the state and elsewhere.

California also introduced first-in-the-nation vaccine requirements for state employees, healthcare workers, teachers and other school staff over the past two months - mandates that all the Republican replacement candidates said they would reverse.Larry Elder Won't Commit to Accepting Gubernatorial Recall Results

The requirements for state employees and school staff are less stringent. They must show proof of vaccination or be tested on a weekly basis.before Tuesday's vote, those requirements will remain in place despite opposition from critics. against COVID-19 or get tested on a weekly basis. He also asked the Department of Labor to issue an emergency for businesses with more than 100 employees to ensure their workers are either vaccinated or tested weekly.

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