Xavier Becerra surges to lead California gubernatorial race in new poll

Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has taken the lead in the California gubernatorial primary, according to a new Emerson College Polling survey.

Bass holds lead in LA mayoral race as Pratt climbs to 2nd, new poll shows

A new Emerson College poll shows Spencer Pratt gaining 12 points in the Los Angeles mayoral race, narrowing the gap with incumbent Karen Bass.

Supreme Court opens door for Alabama to potentially redraw congressional map

A new move by the Supreme Court could eliminate one of Alabama’s two largely Black congressional districts before Election Day and may play an important role in the overall battle to control Congress this fall. 

Jewish Federation denounces "vile" antisemitic tropes in official California voter guide

The Jewish Federation Los Angeles has slammed Secretary of State Shirley Weber for allegedly including antisemitic conspiracy theories in the 2026 California voter information guide.

LA Mayoral debate: Bass, Pratt, Raman clash over wildfire failures, homelessness

Mayor Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt, and Nithya Raman clashed in the first 2026 LA Mayoral debate over wildfire response, police staffing, and the Inside Safe program.

John Logsdon on running for LA Mayor
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John Logsdon shares his vision of running the City of Los Angeles should he be elected Mayor.

Voters weigh in on LA mayoral candidates
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As we get closer to the election, candidates are making their pitches to voters on why they should be elected to office. Hear from local voters on what they want - and don't want.

2026 Los Angeles mayor’s race: Meet the candidates

The race for Los Angeles mayor is heating up as incumbent Karen Bass faces a field of 13 challengers.

When is California's primary election? Everything voters need to know

Registered voters in California are beginning to receive their ballots for the June 2 primary election, but even so, many people might have questions. Here's what to know.

District 14 congressional race: Who's running to replace Rep. Eric Swalwell?

California's primary election will be held on June 2 – but voters in parts of Alameda County could cast their ballots as many as four times to fill the U.S. House District 14 seat filled by former Rep. Eric Swalwell.

Who are the candidates vying for Nancy Pelosi's seat in Congress?

After nearly 40 historic years in Congress, trailblazing San Francisco Democrat Nancy Pelosi will retire at the end of her term, with her seat up for grabs in the upcoming election.

LA County Sheriff Election: Meet the 8 certified candidates in the June 2 primary

A comprehensive guide to the 2026 Los Angeles County Sheriff primary election, featuring candidate platforms on deputy gangs, staffing, and jail reform.

Vivek Ramaswamy, Sherrod Brown win big in Ohio primary as Trump-backed challengers do well in Indiana

A former Democratic senator from Ohio cleared his first hurdle Tuesday in a bid to unseat the Republican incumbent in what could be one of the most expensive races in the country this fall. 

John McKinney running for LA City Attorney
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Longtime prosecutor John McKinney shares his vision for what he would do as Los Angeles City Attorney should he be elected.