Politics Aug 24 Newsom returns to a defining California fight: Who pays for wildfire damage? California Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking state lawmakers to shield utilities from financial trouble if their equipment sparks a wildfire by limiting the amount they have to pay victims and attorneys.
Politics Aug 20 State lawmaker Aisha Wahab wins California special election to replace former Rep. Swalwell Swalwell, a Democrat who was running for California governor, ended his campaign and resigned from Congress in April after he was accused of sexual assault and harassment, which he denies.
Politics Jun 15 California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Trump's Justice Department is investigating him and his wife Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday that the Justice Department is investigating him and his wife, accusing the Trump administration of targeting him for political purposes as he weighs a presidential bid.
Politics Jun 03 California governor's primary pitted experience against promises of change California’s crowded primary for governor remained unresolved early Wednesday after three leading candidates tested voters’ appetites for an experienced politician or promises of sweeping change.
Politics Jun 02 California holds crowded primary with dozens of candidates to replace Newsom A main campaign theme was lowering the cost of living in the state.
Politics Jun 01 Candidates for California governor and LA mayor make their final pitches to voters The many candidates running for California governor rushed to deliver their closing arguments to voters in the race’s final days before the June 2 primary.
Politics May 28 In California's packed race to replace Newsom, Democrats are shrugging at their choices Though voting began in early May ahead of the June 2 primary, Democrats have been returning their ballots at a slower pace than normal after a chaotic campaign full of surprises. Unlike recent races for governor, there's been no clear…
Politics May 06 Candidates for California governor tangle in testy debate with mail voting already underway Seven candidates who want to be California’s next governor traded sharp attacks Tuesday in a wide-ranging debate that touched on issues from gas prices to raising taxes to healthcare in a contest that has no clear leader.
Politics Mar 20 Swalwell sees attacks from left and right as California's race for governor heats up There is finally a breakaway leader in California’s crowded race for governor, at least by one measure: Eric Swalwell is just about everyone’s favorite target.
Politics Jan 08 WATCH: California Gov. Newsom delivers his final State of the State address to lawmakers California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state must stand up to Republican President Donald Trump's “assault on our values,” warning in his final State of the State address Thursday that democracy is at stake.