California, Gavin Newsom and Congressional
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Republican lawmakers in California are moving to block Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting effort by, among other things, urging the California Supreme Court to strike down Democratic-led plan.
Gov. Gavin Newsom is backing a ballot proposal that would give California lawmakers the power to redraw congressional districts for the next three elections if Republican-led states approve new maps that strengthen GOP control in the U.
California counties are scrambling to prepare for Gov. Gavin Newsom's special election on redrawing congressional districts for the 2026 midterm. The effort will cost tens of millions of dollars.
Huntington Beach and Long Beach under the same district. Rep. Young Kim versus Rep. Ken Calvert. A look at these possible changes, and more.
Assembly Republicans officials say that California Governor Gavin Newsom's proposed special election could cost taxpayers $235 million, amidst cuts to vital services like wildfire prevention and mental health care.
Bob Page, who oversees Orange County’s elections, says there wouldn’t be enough time to pull off an election if he waits for the official call.
A new 2028 presidential poll found Gavin Newsom is the top choice of 25% of California's Democratic voters, followed by Kamala Harris at 19%.
Betting sites believe there are six viable candidates to win the 2026 California gubernatorial election – five of which are Democrats. Antonio Villaraigosa and Xavier Becerra are the current frontrunners to succeed Gavin Newsom in the Golden State.
The bill is scheduled to hit the California legislature's election committee on Tuesday, then the appropriations committee Wednesday. If it passes those committees, a full vote by both houses will need to happen by Thursday to meet California's secretary of state deadline to get the initiative on a Nov. 4 special election ballot.