2026 LA mayor's race: Newsom endorses Bass for re-election

California Gov. Gavin Newsom endorsed incumbent Karen Bass as she navigates a highly competitive reelection campaign for mayor of Los Angeles.

Poll: Becerra, Hilton lead ahead in California governor's race

According to the latest Public Policy Institute of California poll, it appears to be a tight race between Democratic front-runner Xavier Becerra and Republican Steven Hilton.

Orange County vows election transparency
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Orange County election officials say multiple safeguards are in place to ensure the June 2 primary is safe and secure.

Efforts underway to get rid of California's top-2 primary system

California’s top-two “jungle" primary system is facing renewed criticism more than a decade after voters approved it.

Effort underway to end California's top-2 primary system
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California’s top-two “jungle” primary system is facing renewed criticism more than a decade after voters approved it.

Spencer Pratt hosts South LA block party as mayoral campaign gains momentum
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Spencer Pratt brought his unconventional campaign to South Los Angeles with a packed “Pratt Block Party” in Hyde Park. The event featured taco trucks, a barbecue, influencer livestreams, campaign merch and nonstop social media content as Pratt hopes to gain traction ahead of the June 2 primary.

Rae Huang runs for Los Angeles Mayor
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Community activist Rae Huang shares her vision of running the City of Los Angeles should she be elected Mayor.

Spencer Pratt’s viral AI campaign ads spark buzz
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Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt is sharing viral AI-generated political ads as he campaigns for mayor of Los Angeles.

Sara Hernandez running for CA State Senate
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Sara Hernandez shares her vision of representing the 26th Senate District of California should she win the election.

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.