Evelyn Mendez, who has over 30 years of experience overseeing elections, including with the state of California, is set to be ...

The proposal would require proof of citizenship when a person registers to vote and identifications at the polls.

Sacramento will still get a soccer stadium in the Railyards, officials said. But the recent protest made the city a test case for tax incentive law.

Newsom has defended the proposal as a break-the-emergency-glass maneuver to preserve what he has cast as America’s besieged democracy, arguing Democrats have to become more aggressive and creative to ...

Del Mar leaders are supporting a grassroots movement to challenge state housing laws. Meanwhile, the developer of a proposed affordable housing project isn’t giving up.

Jasmeet Bains made it official Wednesday, challenging Rep. David Valadao, R-Hanford, for Congress and quickly raised Medi-Cal ...

Assemblymember Jasmeet Bains, a 40-year-old physician and state legislator who was elected in 2022 to represent Bakersfield, announced her congressional run Wednesday. She pointed to her background in ...

If Texas gerrymanders its House seats to boost Republicans, Newsom threatens to do the same for Democrats. But it's not in the governor's power after voters created a nonpartisan commission.

Jasmeet Bains, a doctor and state lawmaker from Bakersfield, will challenge Republican Rep. David Valadao with a campaign ...

If Texas gerrymanders its House seats to boost Republicans, Newsom threatens to do the same for Democrats. But it's not in the governor's power after voters created a nonpartisan commission.

Democrats can win back disaffected voters by addressing their everyday concerns to counter the anticipated fallout from ...

State Senator Angelique Ashby authorized a bill that would reshape the region's approach to homelessness. But city and county ...