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Kounalakis endorses Salas, Hurtado against Valadao
In a district that will be heavily targeted by Democrats, Eleni Kounalakis is effectively rooting for both teams, not picking one Democrat over another.
McClintock flames 8 rogue Republicans after Jordan’s Speaker bid collapses
After seven of the eight GOPers who helped Democrats take out Speaker Kevin McCarthy offered to accept punishment from House Republicans, Rep. Tom McClintock opted for a public rebuke.
GOP dumps Jordan from chaotic Speaker’s sweepstakes
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) is among the first to jump into the contest, set to restart next week, after the GOP dumped Rep. Jim Jordan (R–Ohio).
Butler announces she won’t run to retain Senate seat in 2024
Despite being vaunted into an incumbent status by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Sen. Laphonza Butler won't seek a full term in 2024.
Pascucci, LA television reporter, jumps into Calif. Senate battle
The former KTLA and Fox 11 reporter is a familiar face to Angelenos. Now, she's taking a stab at winning the Feinstein Senate seat.
After close race in 2022, Soria to face new GOP face for Assembly seat
Soria narrowly beat out Republican Mark Pazin last year. Now another Republican has entered the fold.
Ex-Fresno lawmaker Mathys takes second shot against Valadao for Congress
Rep. David Valadao, who staved off a Pelosi-financed primary challenge from Mathys, will face the conservative challenger once again.
Speaker bid by Ohio’s Jordan defeated on House floor. Here’s how Valley reps voted.
A few Republicans sought to restore the gavel to Speaker Emeritus Kevin McCarthy (R–Bakersfield).
Duarte, Valadao establish sizable cash advantage over Dem challengers
Millions of dollars continue to flow into the Central Valley's congressional races. some of which are likely to be among the most tightly-contested in the nation.
Biden to launch account on Trump’s Truth Social
The Biden campaign is dipping its toe in a social network backed by former President Donald Trump.
