Michelle Obama Begins Fundraising Swing With San Francisco Stop
A week before the midterm elections, Michelle Obama said the race for the congressional majority is "too close" and Democratic voters must recapture the energy of 2008.
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A week before the midterm elections, Michelle Obama said the race for the congressional majority is "too close" and Democratic voters must recapture the energy of 2008.
Down in the polls, Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman began the final week of her campaign Monday by rallying supporters and promising victory on Nov. 2.
Sen. Barbara Boxer got a lift Monday from fellow Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein—regarded as California's most popular politician—as Boxer began the final week of a tough campaign to retain the seat she has held for nearly two decades.
The fight over marijuana in California is finally coming to television with a sober ad starring a former police chief who supports legalizing pot.
The Democratic candidate for California attorney general is asking TV stations to stop airing a $1 million attack ad by a national business-funded organization.
Who should draw lines for California elections? That's a contentious subject that would be decided next week when votes were tallied on a pair of dueling initiatives, Proposition 20 and Proposition 27.
Republican Senate challenger Carly Fiorina points to California's 12.4 percent unemployment rate to make the case that the federal $814 billion economic stimulus package was a failure.
The state controller has unveiled a website that lists salaries, pensions and other compensation for more than 594,000 city and county employees throughout California.
Just days ahead of the Nov. 2 election, Bay Area residents vowed to vote. But if they were like most Californians, they likely wouldn't show up at their local polling place.
San Jose firefighters are going on the offensive against a city councilman who they accuse of illegally taking a campaign sign from private property.
Californians will choose a new state Superintendent of Public Instruction at the ballot box in November.
A new poll shows Democrat Jerry Brown with a growing lead over his Republican challenger, Meg Whitman, as a gubernatorial campaign that has focused on personal attacks in recent weeks winds to an end.
Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer on Saturday stepped up the rhetoric against her Republican rival for U.S. Senate, Carly Fiorina.
First Lady Michelle Obama is expected to visit the Bay Area on Monday to raise money for local Democratic candidates, just a few days after her husband's brief trip to the region for the same purpose.
California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman took her campaign to Asian American voters statewide Saturday as polls showed the former eBay chief executive slipping behind her Democratic opponent with just more than a week left in the race.
