SACRAMENTO — Worried about the unpredictable coronavirus wreaking havoc on the November election, California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed a law to let counties offer fewer in-person polling places in exchange for opening the sites earlier. The change follows another law Newsom signed in June requiring counties to mail...
Walters: How’s the March 3 Primary Working Out?
The more or less official rationale offered by the state’s Democratic politicians for moving our presidential primary election to March 3 was that the nation’s most populous and diverse state should play a major role in choosing a challenger to President Donald Trump and compel candidates to pay attention to...
Uncertainty Looms Over House Race After Hunter Indictment
SAN DIEGO — Despite an ongoing FBI investigation into his campaign spending, U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter coasted through the June primary election largely unscathed, finishing first by a 30-point margin and establishing himself as a strong favorite to hold the seat in November. That's now changed. On Tuesday, the Republican...
Take 5: Judge Steven Bailey Seeks Attorney General Post
Recently retired El Dorado County Superior Court Judge Steven Bailey, a Republican, is one of five candidates running for state Attorney General in the June primary. Bailey brought his campaign to Fresno recently and sat with GV Wire for an interview. His short "takes" on five issues of concern to Californians...
Take 5: Judge Steven Bailey Seeks Attorney General Post
Recently retired El Dorado County Superior Court Judge Steven Bailey, a Republican, is one of five candidates running for state Attorney General in the June primary. Bailey brought his campaign to Fresno recently and sat with GV Wire for an interview. His short "takes" on five issues of concern to Californians...