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California Gov. Jerry Brown announced the appointment of 34 new judges to state superior courts on Thursday, selecting a balance of prosecutors and defenders, court commissioners and lawyers in ...

But conservative candidates face a steep climb in a state that has not elected a Republican to statewide office since Gov.

Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco give the GOP two of its most prominent candidates in years, signaling a heightened sense of ...

The ruling focused on a provision of a new law that transferred power to appoint members to the State Board of Elections ... superior court judges Ed Wilson, a Democrat, and Lori Hamilton, a ...