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California Governor Primary Field Set as New Polls Elevate Hilton, Steyer and Swalwell

Democratic leaders warn that a split field could hand both November slots to Republicans.

Steyer Urges California Review of Swalwell Residency, Neighbors Question Listed Livermore Home

Swalwell’s California Governor Bid Challenged in Court Over Residency Claim

Swalwell, Newly in California Governor Race, Pushes 'Vote by Phone' and Fines for Long Poll Lines

Eric Swalwell Enters 2026 California Governor’s Race With Late-Night Announcement

Katie Porter Apologizes at Sacramento Forum as Rivals Seize on Viral Videos

Katie Porter Apologizes for Viral Videos, Declines to Rule Out More

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

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

Alex Padilla Weighs 2026 California Governor Bid

Kounalakis Withdraws From California Governor Race to Run for State Treasurer

Kamala Harris Declines 2026 California Gubernatorial Bid

Xavier Becerra Officially Joins 2026 California Governor’s Race

Katie Porter Announces 2026 California Governor Bid

Antonio Villaraigosa Announces Second Bid for California Governor