Labor unions split among Democratic candidates for state superintendent
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In a rare lack of labor unanimity, several candidates received labor union endorsements.
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Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 50 just passed. Here’s what happens next
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A major shuffle is underway as some incumbents scramble to preserve their careers in newly redistricted seats while challengers jockey for the chance to unseat them.Bay Area
California voters approve Prop. 50, redrawing congressional maps to favor Democrats
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The Associated Press called the race shortly after polls closed at 8 p.m.Elections
Alex Padilla, a favorite to succeed Gavin Newsom, won’t run for California governor
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The crowded Democratic field still includes prominent names like former U.S. Rep. Katie Porter, and former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra.City
Voting options for the November 4, 2025 election
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Mail in your ballot, drop it at a secure drop box, or vote in person at any of 38 locations in Alameda County -- and there's still an option to register to vote.gavin newsom
Groups spent $26 million to sway voters over Prop. 50, more than any ballot measure in state history
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Nonprofits, political parties and a billionaire have financed an independent effort as election day approaches Tuesday.Elections
Trump’s DOJ is sending election monitors to California with voting on Prop. 50 underway
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Federal personnel from the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division will be sent to Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange and Riverside counties.senate
‘Time to take that fight’: State Sen. Scott Wiener announces bid for Nancy Pelosi’s seat
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Pelosi has not yet officially said whether she will run again in 2026.Elections
It’s official: Scott Wiener is running for Nancy Pelosi’s seat in Congress
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His long–awaited announcement comes even as Pelosi demurs on whether she’ll retire or run for a 19th term.Elections
Supporters are way ahead in fundraising for Newsom’s Prop. 50, but the race remains close
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The measure is a direct response to Texas Republicans’ decision to redraw their district lines mid-decade.Around Town
