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A Big Win in California Propels Newsom

The passage of Proposition 50 cemented Gov. Gavin Newsom’s position as President Trump’s chief antagonist and raised his national political profile. Read More

California voters pass congressional redistricting proposition in victory for Newsom, Democrats

California passed Proposition 50, dramatically reshaping congressional districts in the battle for House control. Democrats gained an edge against Trump's redistricting push. Read More

Election 2025 recap: Democrats sweep California, NJ, Virginia races, reports say

Democrat Ghazala Hashmi is projected to win the Virginia lieutenant governor's race, becoming the first Muslim women ever elected to statewide office in the country. She defeated Republican John Reid, ... Read More

Gavin Newsom, and his opponents, make California’s redistricting fight about him

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s name isn’t on the ballot this year, but California’s upcoming special election will likely hinge on how voters view him. Newsom has made himself the face of California ... Read More

Newsom vs. Trump: What to know as California voters pick sides in a big political battle

California's Proposition 50 will help determine if Democrats or Republicans win the US House in 2026 and who hold power during Trump's last two years. Read More

Gavin Newsom says ‘I don’t’ want to be president

Gavin Newsom says ‘I don’t’ want to be president as he insists Democrats can no longer play by Michelle Obama rules - California governor backs away from 2028 speculation while taking first step to ad ... Read More