Democrats ahead in Proposition 50 polling
By Maya C. Miller, CalMatters A “Vote Yes on Prop 50” button at the Kern County Democratic Party…
Young Democrats challenge California incumbents
By Maya C. Miller, CalMatters Sacramento Councilmember Mai Vang at Sacramento State on Nov. 21, 2025. Vang is…
Democrats line up against Darrell Issa after Prop. 50 passes
By Deborah Brennan, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Eleven Democrats…
Who’s running for California governor? It keeps changing
By Dan Walters, CalMatters Former U.S. Rep. Katie Porter speaks during a gubernatorial candidates’ event hosted by the…
Dear United Nations, Send Election Monitors to California
Here’s a letter that Gov. Gavin Newsom should write, but won’t. Secretary-General António GuterresUnited Nations405 East 42nd StreetNew…
Opinion |L.A. Mayor Bass is vulnerable but she’ll be tough to topple
By Jim Newton, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The announcement…
Senator Alex Padilla says he won’t run for California governor
By Maya C. Miller, CalMatters U.S. Senator Alex Padilla attends a rally about redistricting at the Democracy Center…
Sen. Padilla leaves cloudy field of candidates for governor
By Dan Walters, CalMatters U.S. Senator Alex Padilla speaks to reporters in front of the federal courthouse in…
Proposition 50 passed in California. Here’s what you missed
By Jeanne Kuang and Maya C. Miller, CalMatters People walk by the vote center at Valley Ni-North Laguna…
Voters decide Newsom’s Proposition 50
In summary Tuesday is the final day for California voters to weigh in on whether to approve Newsom’s…
The money spent on Newsom’s Proposition 50 was unlike any other California election in one way
By Jeremia Kimelman, CalMatters Illustration by Gabriel Hongsdusit, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up…
Newsom staked his political capital on Democratic gerrymandering
By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a rally about redistricting at the Democracy Center at…