Who will emerge from the tumultuous California governor’s primary? Here’s where the race stands

With early voting in the California primary now underway, the race to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom is still rife with uncertainty.

The power players who might pick the next California governor

With less than a month to go until the California gubernatorial primary, candidates are hoping to land key endorsements from big political names.
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California governor proposes $500M to address homelessness — with new strings

Localities seeking Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention funding would have to demonstrate efforts to address homeless encampments in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised state budget proposal.
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California governor's revised budget plan aims to eliminate deficit through 2028

Newsom released the revised budget plan, which addresses a projected shortfall through a combination of Medicaid adjustments and prison reductions, among other changes.

Becerra edges rivals in tight California governor race, poll shows

A new Emerson College poll shows Democrat Xavier Becerra leading California's governor's race, with Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer close behind.

Becerra's debate-stage beating: Rivals confront Dem California candidate over campaign scandal

California governor candidate Becerra denies wrongdoing after former staffers plead guilty to stealing $225,000 from his inactive campaign account.

Governor YIMBY: In California’s unsettled race, most candidates see eye-to-eye on housing

On zoning, permitting, fees and NIMBY obstruction, top gubernatorial candidates say the state needs to make it easier to build more homes.

Xavier Becerra’s decades in public office are a blessing and a curse in his California governor bid

Xavier Becerra, a Democrat running for California governor, is propping up his decades-long career in public office as proof he can succeed in the state's highest office.