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Gray overtakes Duarte in razor-thin House race
The latest ballot drop from Merced County swung in favor of Adam Gray.
McCarthy launches new institute targeted at technological space race
The former Speaker of the House is continuing his work in Congress by focusing on China being the main adversary to America’s interests.
Leticia Perez retakes lead for re-election in Kern Co.’s closest contest
The longtime Kern County Supervisor's campaign has been at the center of an electoral roller coaster, with multiple lead changes since Election Day.
Trump taps Hanford native, Fresno St. grad Chavez-DeRemer for Labor Secretary
The Oregon Congresswoman who was raised in the San Joaquin Valley will steer the nation's labor policy, if confirmed by the Senate.
Newsom in Fresno: Californians should view gas price hikes as “point of pride”
The California Governor deflected questions about new fuel standards that are expected to dramatically increase the price of gas.
Costa launches bid to be ranking member on House Ag Committee
Already the senior Democrat on the committee, Costa is looking to boost his influence among his party on a committee that is of great interest to his constituents.
Gaetz withdraws from consideration for Attorney General
The controversial Florida Republican will no longer seek to be Attorney General under President-elect Trump.
Soria wins re-election to Assembly as Garcia Rose concedes
Garcia Rose ran a tight race in the March primary but was unable to come away with a win in November with double the voter turnout.
Kim Salas takes lead over Leticia Perez in close Kern County race
The hotly-contested race for District 5 on the Kern County Board of Supervisors is nearly as close as it can be.
Report: Ex-Rep. Jeff Denham considered for Transportation Secretary
Former Congressman Jeff Denham is reportedly one of the finalists to succeed Pete Buttigieg as the Transportation Secretary.
