California votes in most uncertain governor’s primary in years

Xavier Becerra, Tom Steyer and Steve Hilton lead the polls in the final days of the California governor election. Results are ...

Top Democrats compete in wide-open primary for lieutenant governor

Fiona Ma, Josh Fryday, Michael Tubbs and Gloria Romero are the leading candidates for lieutenant governor in the California election.
Opinion

After 250 years, the right to vote is at risk. California must do more to protect it

The state's Voting Rights Act transformed democracy. With these rights suddenly facing new threats, California cannot remain idle.
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California House races could decide the majority in Congress. Who will survive the primary?

A view of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on March 15, 2024. Photo by Graeme Sloan, Sipa USA via Reuters Follow the results from California’s primary: Sign up for our newsletter to receive ...
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California voting ends Tuesday. The results? Don’t expect them anytime soon

Follow the results from California’s primary: Sign up for our newsletter to receive alerts when the governor’s race and other key races are called. Even after all the ballots have been cast on Tuesday ...
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Live California election results

Follow the results from California’s primary: Sign up for our newsletter to receive alerts when the governor’s race and other key races are called. Californians finish voting today in a primary ...
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Who will lead California schools? Voters choose next state superintendent

Follow the results from California’s primary: Sign up for our newsletter to receive alerts when the governor’s race and other key races are called. A quiet primary race for state superintendent of ...
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California chooses its next insurance watchdog amid wildfire crisis

Follow the results from California’s primary: Sign up for our newsletter to receive alerts when the governor’s race and other key races are called. Californians finish voting Tuesday for who they ...

Prediction marketplace Kalshi gives Becerra high odds of winning. They also bet on his campaign

The company gave Becerra’s campaign $39,200 just days before the primary while giving the former attorney general a ...
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Why a yearslong fight over gambling is good news for California politicians

Protesters gather outside the Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel in Sacramento last month, to oppose regulations that would end black jack-style games at cardrooms across the state. The state’s cardroom ...
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More candidates are using their personal wealth to campaign than ever before. Should voters care?

Follow the results from California’s primary: Sign up for our newsletter to receive alerts when the governor’s race and other key races are called. When a candidate invests their personal fortune in ...
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Long after protests ended, this interfaith group rallies to remember LA immigrants taken by ICE

Dawn Jacobs, of Westchester, and Pastor Amparo Rincon, of Norwalk, leave flowers at the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles for those being detained by federal immigration agents ...