I don't want to shock you but I am not sure Matt Drudge is reliable. Here is a quote from 3:23 AM Oct 8 Rome time.
Note that is 6:23 PST and Californian polls close in an hour and 37 minutes. TIME OF LAST UPDATE: 0:26 AM PST

6385185 VOTES CAST WITH 81.34% PRECINCTS REPORTING

YES 3287922 51.49%
NO 3097262 48.51%


ARN. SCHWARZENEGGER 1995594 31.25%
CRUZ BUSTAMANTE 2090924 32.75%

I think he has decided to make his dishonesty a joke which is a BIG improvement.