NOON. IT IS ELECTION DAY. WE’RE HOLDING A SPECIAL ELECTION. VOTERS WHO HAVEN’T CAST THEIR BALLOTS YET HAVE TO GET TO THE POLLS TODAY TO WEIGH IN ON PROPOSITION 50. AND A HANDFUL OF LOCAL MEASURES. IF ...

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber outlined the state's preparations for next week's unusual statewide special election on Tuesday, addressing security measures, voter access and an ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Led by Gov. Gavin Newsom, California Democrats are charging toward a new congressional map that could flip as many as five U.S. House seats from Republican to Democratic control. But ...

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Rep. Eric Swalwell, a Democrat who served as a House manager in President Donald Trump’s 2021 impeachment trial, has launched his bid for California governor.

Another Democrat has entered the increasingly crowded race to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom. California Rep. Eric ...