OPINION: California needs an insurance policy: the Legislature must pass a bill to allow write-in candidates to run in our ...

Heavily Democratic California could elect a Republican governor for the first time in two decades as a result of its primary ...

State’s runoff system gives two Republican candidates a shot at victory despite fact most polled want a Democrat.

A Republican candidate, Chad Bianco, is currently in the lead ahead of California's gubernatorial primary election in 2026 on ...

Joe Mathews is the Connecting California columnist for Zócalo Public Square and founder-publisher of Democracy Local.

California Rep. Eric Swalwell (D) and former California Rep. Katie Porter (D) are the two leading Democratic candidates for ...

No Republican has won a statewide race in California since 2006. That’s an alluring fact for Democratic gubernatorial ...

The countdown is on, less than six months to go until California voters head to the polls and select the two candidates who ...

New polling from Emerson College released Thursday shows new frontrunners for both parties in the 2026 California Governor’s ...

A few moments of controversy have touched an otherwise sleepy, wide open race to be California’s next governor.

A lawsuit brought against Governor Gavin Newsom and California Secretary of State Shirley Weber over the Prop. 50 election is ...

The California governor weighed in on the 2028 presidential election, and called out executives for “bending the knee” to ...