Gavin Newsom

The US president calls state election officials ‘cheating dogs’ in the Democratic state where the Republican gubernatorial candidate finished second, signaling a strategy to undermine confidence ahead of the midterms

Two GOP members lead in the District 40 race, seen as key to the Democratic Party’s strategy to win control of the House of Representatives

A victory for the Democrat Xavier Becerra in November would signal continuity in the confrontational approach toward Trump. A win for Republican Steve Hilton would mark a shift toward a conservative agenda

A total of 61 contenders are seeking the governorship of a state that has been blue since 2011. Recent redistricting efforts open up the possibility for Democrats to pick up as many as five seats in Congress

With no clear front-runner in the race for governor and numerous offices up for grabs, the nation’s most populous state is heading into a decisive election

The Republican candidate continues to surprise by topping voter preferences less than a month before the primary elections in the state, which is considered a Democratic stronghold

The former state attorney general and Biden’s health secretary has emerged as a strong contender in the primaries that will shape the race for the governorship after the withdrawal of the frontrunner, who stepped aside following allegations of sexual abuse

The testimonies of several women who say they are victims of sexual assault brought down the congressman who was leading the Democratic race for governor of California

Contradictory messages from the federal government, local warnings in California, and a community on alert mark the run-up to the biggest domestic sporting event of the year in the United States

The state Senate has given the green light to a bill that opens the door to civil lawsuits against federal officials

With protests mounting, judges blocking the White House, and the Republican’s ratings failing to bounce back, the November midterms will be a crucial test for Democrats

The proposal to tax the wealth of the ultra-rich at 5% pits the governor against a segment of the electorate that sees it as a direct response to inequality

Washington is requesting additional information from state administrations about social programs because it suspects ‘fraud’ in the handling of funds

The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has split the nation: while California and Illinois are broadening support, Republican-led Texas and Tennessee are introducing more restrictions

The bodies of the director and the photographer were found Sunday at their home in Los Angeles

A report ranking the international response to global warming warns of a ‘large-scale rollback of climate policies’ under Trump

Manipulation of electoral maps, suppression of minority votes, and lies about the fairness of the process: one year before the midterm elections, the president and his allies are preparing

Twelve months after his election victory, the Republican president has suffered a bitter electoral defeat as he watches his party fail to end the government shutdown and the Supreme Court questions the legality of his tariffs

The party celebrated the triumph of its progressive and moderate candidates exactly one year after the defeat against Trump that plunged it into an existential crisis

The technologist, one of the winners of the 2025 Right Livelihood Award, promotes the social use of technology — a mission that has led her to develop, among other projects, a system to combat online child sexual abuse

‘If the governor can’t do the job, we’ll do the job’ said the US president

Dominick Skinner is dedicated to tracking the identities of immigration officials. Hundreds of volunteers have participated in his project, and in the last 30 days alone, his website has received nearly a million visits

The Republican abruptly pulled the security detail for the former Democratic vice president, effective September 1

The local Congress approves a special election for November in which voters can endorse new districts that favor Democrats

California’s bid to redraw its districts is the first concrete step in the escalating conflict, and states from both parties are looking at following its lead

The Democratic governors of California, Illinois, and New York threaten to respond to the state’s attempt to widen the Republicans’ advantage in Congress in the 2026 midterm elections