Lawyers for the GOP are upset that the Democratic consultant who drew the maps didn't testify. A key question is whether race ...

The Justice Department and California are going to court over the state's new congressional map that favor Democrats. The ...

Nicki Minaj intensified her crusade against Gavin Newsom, as she devoted two dozen X tweets to him. His reply: a single ...

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When it came down to it, California’s Proposition 50 redistricting was chalked up to a pre-midterm elections referendum on President Donald Trump and his policies. But that election is over now.

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 ...

ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Rep. Eric Swalwell stopped in fire-ravaged Altadena Friday for his first campaign stop after announcing he's running for governor of California. "People are scared and ...

LOS ANGELES -- The race for California governor features former presidential wannabes, a county sheriff, two women who could become the first to hold the office, House members current and former, an ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Nearly a dozen serious candidates are running, with perhaps more on the way. Billionaire Tom Steyer is among the ...