Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter announces bid for California governor
Former Orange County congresswoman and U.S. Senate candidate Katie Porter announced Tuesday that she will enter the 2026 race for California governor. “What California needs now is a little bit of hope and a whole lot of grit.
OC’s Katie Porter Announces Run for Governor
Katie Porter, the former Democratic congresswoman from Irvine who ran for U.S. Senate and lost in the primary in 2024, is running for governor of California, she announced in a video Tuesday. Porter joins an already crowded field for the 2026 election to succeed the termed-out Gavin Newsom.
Katie Porter vows to stand up to Trump as she enters race for California governor
Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter is the latest politician joining the competitive 2026 race for California governor. All eyes are on former Vice President Kamala Harris.
Pro-Trump California sheriff reacts to former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter’s gubernatorial bid
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who joined the race to be California’s next governor in February, has issued a statement reacting to former U.S. Rep. and Senate candidate Katie Porter, who announced her intent to run for governor Tuesday morning.
Katie Porter enters California governor’s race as Harris’ possible entry looms
The California governor’s race isn’t waiting for former Vice President Kamala Harris to make up her mind whether she’s going to run. Former Democratic Rep. Katie Porter, who represented Orange County in the US House for three terms,
Former US Rep. Katie Porter steps into crowded California governor's race
Former Democratic U.S. House member Katie Porter announced Tuesday that she is entering the 2026 contest for California governor, joining a crowded field of candidates that could be upended if former Vice President Kamala Harris joins the race.
House passes stopgap funding bill; Orange County lawmakers split along party lines
Now, the bill heads to the Senate, where it needs 60 votes to pass to keep the federal government from a shutdown.
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How State Senator Tony Strickland Became Orange County’s Political Lazarus
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