A crowded Democratic field and a unique primary system could create room for the GOP to pull off a shocking upset in the ...

No Republican has won a statewide race in California since 2006. That’s an alluring fact for Democratic gubernatorial ...

Councilman Chad Williams accused his fellow council members of breaking state transparency law and council policy in a ...

Two Republican California lawmakers announced Wednesday they will run against each other after the state’s newly approved Democratic gerrymander drew them into the same district. The new district ...

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With less than two weeks before election day, California voters appear poised to pass the state’s redistricting measure, Proposition 50, to counter Republican redistricting efforts in Texas to gain ...

Dem strategists see the field as “wide open” with no clear front-runner.

LOS ANGELES -- After flirting with the idea of leaving California to run for Congress in Texas, Republican Rep. Darrell Issa ...

In the eyes of many Americans, California is the quintessential blue state. The Golden State is frequently discussed as the Democratic counterpoint to Republican leadership in Washington, D.C., under ...