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The latest Field polls suggest Gavin Newsom has slightly increased his lead over Abel Maldonado in the lieutenant governor's race and Kamala Harris is still trailing in the race for California attorney general.
In the final stretch to Election Day, California's gubernatorial candidates continue on the stump in what has become the most expensive governor's race in the state's history.
Funding cuts that were scheduled to go in effect Monday to a state program that provides child care assistance to low-income families have been at least temporarily delayed.
An outspoken San Francisco attorney has unfurled a huge banner in front of his building in North Beach, stating "F*** Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina."
Voter registration efforts in California appear to have paid off, with both parties seeing a boost over the past five months, according to figures released Friday.
Moving week at San Carlos City Hall is almost over. Police desks, chairs, computers and records have been packed up and shipped out. Come Monday, the city's police officers will become deputies of the San Mateo County Sheriff's Department.
Republican Carly Fiorina said Friday she would be a like-minded colleague of Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein if she unseats Sen. Barbara Boxer next week, drawing sharp responses from both Democratic senators as they appeared together at a campaign stop.
Would allowing legislators to enact a state budget without a two-thirds majority solve California's budget problems? And should it be more difficult for lawmakers to impose new fees?
Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman encountered a rowdy crowd—some yelling "go home"—when she stopped Friday to visit a popular Cuban pastry shop in Southern California in the final stretch of her campaign.
Assemblywoman Mary Hayashi (D-Hayward) planned to introduce legislation as early as December to address safety concerns after the death of a nurse at the Contra Costa County jail.
Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer, fighting for a fourth term, is leading Republican challenger Carly Fiorina in a Field Poll released Friday.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman told a television host that her former housekeeper, an illegal immigrant, should be deported, but then stepped away from the comment during a campaign stop Thursday.
With some big political contests here in California, the race for State Insurance Commissioner is finally getting some attention. That's because of some big, last minute donations.
Vallejo, a bankrupt city struggling with 12 percent unemployment and a half abandoned downtown, has just hired an expensive city manager to turn things around.
With just days before the big election, some college students in Silicon Valley are finding creative ways to influence voters, and Thursday's Prop 23 "zombie march," was a case-in-point.
