During her career, Atkins championed affordable housing, environmental protection, reproductive rights, and LGBTQ+ causes.

San Diego City Councilmember Marni von Wilpert Monday announced her campaign for the California state Senate in District 40, currently represented by Minority Leader Brian Jones, R-Santee.

If Harris stepped in, Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis would probably pivot from the governor’s race to state treasurer. Others ...

A year after losing her bid for Senate, Democratic former Rep. Katie Porter is running for governor of California.

The California governor’s race isn’t waiting for former Vice President Kamala Harris to make up her mind whether she’s going ...

Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, former state Senate Leader Toni Atkins and former state Controller Betty Yee. SAN FRANCISCO - Former Democratic Rep.

Former Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) announced her bid for California governor Tuesday, joining a growing field of Democratic ...

The list of candidates for California's next governor has grown with the addition of the former Democratic U.S. House member.

It was only a matter of time before major new figures began to people California’s next run for governor, with its primary election coming up on June 2, 2026.