In L.A. mayor’s race, controversial poll shows Nithya Raman ahead of Karen Bass
City Councilmember Nithya Raman came out ahead of incumbent Karen Bass in a new poll on the Los…
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco suspends election fraud probe
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a leading Republican candidate for governor, said Monday that he had paused his…
Plans for forum to replace scrapped USC governor’s debate fall apart
A proposed gubernatorial forum hastily cobbled together in the hours after USC canceled its Tuesday debate fell apart…
USC cancels gubernatorial debate amid mounting criticism
The University of Southern California canceled its Tuesday gubernatorial debate after facing fiery criticism about excluding every gubernatorial…
Bass leads the field for L.A. mayor, but many voters view her unfavorably, poll finds
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has a lead over her challengers in her bid for reelection, but more…
Anxiety grows among California Democrats as gubernatorial candidates rebuff calls to drop out
SACRAMENTO — Despite a plea from the head of the California Democratic Party for underperforming candidates to drop out of…
Dallas County voters confused by polling place changes for Texas primary election
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Democrats’ fear rising that too many candidates in governor’s race could lead to a Republican victory
SAN FRANCISCO — Leaders of the California Democratic Party, along with liberal activists and loyal power brokers, are openly expressing…
How California is preparing to fend off federal interference in 2026 election
In recent weeks, Marin County Registrar Natalie Adona has been largely focused on the many mundane tasks of…
Supreme Court rejects GOP challenge to California’s new election map
WASHINGTON  — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that California this fall may use its new election map, which is…
Explaining California’s billionaire tax: The proposals, the backlash and the exodus
The battle over a new tax on California’s billionaires is set to heat up in the coming months…
California U.S. Rep. Doug LaMalfa dies, cutting GOP margin in Congress
Congressman Doug LaMalfa, a Republican who represented a vast swath of rural Northern California in the U.S. House…