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Republicans overperform in major California election
Republican John McCann and Democrat Paloma Aguirre are vying for the District 1 seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.
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Slidell mayor's election Oct. 11 will be a two-candidate race
Bill Borchert, left, and Randy Fandal, right, signed up Wednesday, July 9, 2025, for the special mayoral election on Oct. 11, 2025. Borchert is an Slidell City Council member who became mayor when Greg Cromer resigned. Fandal has been the city's police chief since 2017. (Staff file photos)
Zohran Mamdani jolted progressives. Can California candidates replicate his success?
California progressives, who have long struggled for influence, hope to break through to mainstream voters by challenging the establishment and rejecting corporate spending.
California’s politics drifts rightward while New York’s leans left
The Democratic Party’s eight months of internal debate, recriminations and soul searching that followed Donald Trump’s win and Kamala Harris’ loss in last year’s presidential duel got another
South Carolina Democrat says Newsom must explain 'many failures in California' before presidential run
In South Carolina, Newsom Tests the Presidential Waters (Without Saying So)
For Gov. Gavin Newsom, South Carolina is testing ground for 2028
Trump and GOP target ballots arriving after Election Day that delay counts and feed conspiracy fears
President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after Election Day.
Have ideas on how Orange County’s elections can be better? The registrar wants to hear from you
The registrar of voters is hosting 15 public workshops in various languages as part of its updating process for the Election Administration Plan.
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California’s Politics Drifts Right While New York’s Leans Left
The Democratic Party's future got even more complicated when 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani won New York City’s mayoral primary.