California, Newsom and Proposition 50
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U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla said he will not run for California governor in 2026, ending speculation that he might seek to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom when his term ends.
Alex Padilla confirms he won’t seek California’s governorship, prioritizing his Senate term and legislative agenda.
Support for California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter has tanked after she nearly stormed out of a recent interview and old footage surfaced of her berating a staffer, according to new polling.
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) on Tuesday told reporters he would not run to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). “I am choosing to not run for governor of California next year,” Padilla
California's governor surged to the top of the Democratic pile by trolling Trump, but now comes the hard part of beating the president with voters.
Governor Newsom also recently signed legislation to support the quantum industry, including Assembly Bill 940, authored by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks.
A new poll shows former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter's support in the 2026 governor's race dropped after she tangled with a reporter in a TV interview.
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Weekend flight delays, cancellations, climb in Southern California, as government shutdown drags on
With Congress at an impasse, a federal government continued to take its toll on the nation’s travelers on Saturday. Southern California was no exception.
A Carmichael home that was originally designed to be California's official Governor's Mansion is now up for sale.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will take his Trump-trolling game to the COP30 climate change conference next week after Trump refused to send U.S. representatives.
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