With about a year and nine months until the 2026 elections, the first forecast of House races is out. So far, only one Southern California race is rated as a toss-up by election analyst Cook Political Report: California’s 45th Congressional District,

Gov. Gavin Newsom met with President Trump on Wednesday as he seeks federal disaster aid for the Los Angeles County wildfires.

Those totals are likely to be far from what they will need if they seek re-election. Spending in California’s 2024 Senate race, which Schiff won, totaled $141 million, according to OpenSecrets, a nonpartisan research firm. The figure includes money spent by independent groups.

The German Green Party's candidate for chancellor, Robert Habeck, is among the voters who have already cast their ballots with just 16 days to go before one of the most important elections in recent memory.

The special election for three Coachella Valley Unified school board seats in the Imperial Valley is about a month away. Here's what to know.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is staying out of the race to become California's next governor, a senior advisor to Bonta told KCRA 3 on Wednesday.

Rob Bonta, the state’s Democratic Attorney General, was expected to vie to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom as governor in 2026. Bonta said Wednesday he’ll run for reelection instead.

A new bid to place a measure on the ballot that would ask California voters to approve the state's secession from the U.S. has been cleared for signature gathering.

A lawsuit filed in Shasta County Superior Court accuses the county’s Registrar of Voters, Thomas Toller, of multiple election law violations during the November 5, 2024, general election.

A CalMatters report in 2022 explored Govern For California’s growing prominence in state politics as Rivas, a Salinas Democrat, made his move to take control of Assembly leadership. That election cycle, the organization donated millions of dollars to ...

Ahead of the election, the Southern California News Group compiled a list of questions from our readers to pose to the candidates who wish to represent you.

President Trump named voter identification laws as a requirement for California before he would release disaster relief to the state amid ongoing wildfires.