If Gov. Gavin Newsom loses the upcoming recall, Democrats who fail to cast ballots will bear the blame. That's the top takeaway from a CBS News/YouGov poll released Sunday indicating that Newsom's fate will rest with Democratic Party turnout. Among registered voters, Newsom would fend off the recall by a...
Walters: What Happens if Newsom Is Recalled?
The recall election aimed at Gov. Gavin Newsom is close enough to ponder what would happen if, in fact, he is forced out of office a few weeks hence. He almost certainly would be succeeded by one of the Republican would-be replacements – and at the moment, conservative/libertarian radio talk...
Father of Polly Klaas, Fresno Sheriff Urge Newsom’s Recall Over Crime Record
Marc Klaas remains vigilant advocating for victims rights, 28 years after the notorious kidnapping and murder of his daughter Polly Klaas in the San Francisco Bay Area. To make the state safer, he says, California must recall Gov. Gavin Newsom. "This is about this guy usurping the power of the...
In Clovis, Kiley Makes Case for Recall
If elected as the replacement governor in the Sept. 14 recall election, Kevin Kiley would become the youngest serving governor in the U.S. And, he says he's ready. "There are some naysayers who would say this campaign is too bold. After all, at 36, I'd be the nation's youngest governor...
California Republicans Just Say No to Endorsements in Newsom Recall
The California Republican Party voted overwhelmingly Saturday not to endorse any candidate in the looming recall election that could remove Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office, sidestepping a potentially nasty fight over a GOP favorite that threatened to divide Republicans and depress turnout in the nationally watched race. The lopsided...
GOP Leaders Reverse Push for California Recall Endorsement
LOS ANGELES — Two powerful California Republicans urged members of the state GOP Friday to withhold an endorsement in the upcoming recall election that could remove Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office. The California Republican Party has been squabbling over whether to anoint a single candidate with its stamp of...
Recall Candidate Rolls the Dice in Fresno With Latest Anti-Newsom Gimmick
John Cox brought his recall game back to Fresno on Friday, this time in the form a large "Gavinopoly" board based on a Monopoly theme. Speaking to just two media members — GV Wire included, less than the three staffers in the room — at the Directors Room inside Hotel...
Newsom Recall Basics: How to Vote in California’s Election
Here are the answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the upcoming recall election. When is the Recall Election? Sept. 14, though local election offices must start sending out mail ballots by Aug. 16. How Do You Vote? Every registered voter will get a ballot in the mail. You can track...
Top Four Takeaways From the First Newsom Recall Debate
After months of build-up, California voters got their first prime-time glimpse at the major candidates vying to become governor in the upcoming recall election. Some of them, anyway. In the first — and conceivably only — debate before ballots begin hitting mailboxes later this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom, the focal...
Judge Says Newsom Can Brand Recall ‘Republican’ in Voter Guide
Gov. Gavin Newsom can refer to the recall against him as a Republican effort in the state’s official voter guide, a judge said in a tentative ruling released Wednesday. Sacramento Superior Court Judge Laurie M. Earl issued her tentative ruling hours before the parties were set to appear in court...