Hilton clinches a spot in governor’s race, will challenge Becerra
Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News commentator, clinched one of the top spots in California’s gubernatorial primary…
Why Tom Steyer’s $216-million California gubernatorial bid failed
Californians couldn’t escape billionaire Tom Steyer’s political ads — during newscasts, sitcoms, or sporting events; on streaming services,…
How Nithya Raman went from last-minute candidate to the L.A. mayor runoff
Nithya Raman had 115 days to make her case to Los Angeles voters. The City Council member made…
Times columnists on what’s ahead in California governor’s race
The votes are still being tallied but the result of Tuesday’s top-two primary election in California seems pretty…
Mainstream California Democrats survived election night, but their brand remains challenged
When Nithya Raman stepped up to a podium on the night of L.A.’s mayoral primary election, she thanked…
Becerra advances to November, moves closer to becoming California’s first elected Latino governor
Veteran Democratic politician Xavier Becerra won one of the top two spots in California’s primary for governor, according…
U.S. attorney says FBI and federal prosecutors are investigating alleged election fraud in California
First Assistant U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli on Friday morning said his office “has multiple election fraud investigations underway,”…
Trump, without proof, claims California vote fraud and orders inquiry
To the surprise of few, President Trump has once again claimed without evidence that Democrats are somehow cheating…
Hilton and Becerra lead California governor’s race; Steyer faces elimination
As election officials continued tallying ballots Wednesday, Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra continued to lead in…
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass will face Spencer Pratt or Nithya Raman in runoff
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is heading to a Nov. 3 runoff, with challengers Spencer Pratt and City…
Frustration with Democratic status quo roils governor, L.A. mayor race
As primary voters head to the polls Tuesday to determine which candidates will face off in November to…
The mystery behind Becerra leapfrogging over his rivals in California’s governor’s race
Xavier Becerra’s campaign for California governor appeared doomed just two months ago. Every major opinion poll showed the…