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California Gubernatorial Election

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CNN Sets May 5 California Governor Debate With Eight Currently Qualified

Stakes center on a top-two system that can advance two Republicans if Democrats split the vote.

Trump Endorses Steve Hilton in California Governor’s Race

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California Governor Primary Puts Democrats at Risk of GOP-Only Runoff

Crowded Democratic Field Raises Risk of GOP-Only Governor Runoff in California

USC Cancels California Governor Debate After Lineup Dispute

San José Mayor Matt Mahan Unveils Performance-Pay, No-New-Taxes Plan in Governor Bid

USC Cancels California Governor Debate After Outcry Over Selection Rules

Two Republicans Lead New California Governor Poll as Divided Democrats Trail

Swalwell Residency Fight Intensifies as Steyer Seeks Probe and Neighbors Question Claim

CalDOGE Files Federal Complaint Alleging $370 Million Diversion of California Cannabis-Tax Funds

First California Governor Debate Sharpens Divides on Homelessness, Housing and a Wealth Tax

Matt Mahan Sharpens Governor Bid, Targeting 'Waste, Fraud and Abuse'

KTVU, KTTV to Host Feb. 3 California Governor Debate in San Francisco

New Poll Finds No Frontrunner in 2026 California Governor Race as Swalwell Edges Porter Among Democrats

Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Jon Slavet Launches Republican Bid for California Governor in 2026

Tish Hyman Confronts Eric Swalwell Over Transgender Access to Women’s Spaces at Campaign Event

New Poll Shows Bianco Edges Porter in Fluid California Governor’s Race

Katie Porter Confronts Backlash Over Viral Clips as She Presses On in California Governor Bid

Katie Porter Faces Fallout From Two Viral Videos as Rivals Roll Out Ads and Urge Exit

Katie Porter Wins EMILY’s List Endorsement as Viral CBS Exchange Fuels Scrutiny in Governor Bid