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Wasco Vice Mayor Garcia kicks off challenge to Couch for Kern Co. Supervisor
The Wasco Vice Mayor is kicking off a bid against a Supervisor who has deftly dispatched with two previous challengers. He, also, isn't without controversy.
Assembly fundraising: Who’s hauling in cash to replace Jim Patterson?
The Valley's newest lawmakers in Sacramento are flexing their muscle to avoid any close calls in 2024.
Who’s leading the pack for local 2024 campaign battles? Follow the money.
Some of the Valley's most competitive local elections next March are already featuring hotly-contested fundraising battles.
Calif. GOP shakes up delegate rules. Will it help Trump, neuter March Primary, or both?
Changes to the method of awarding delegates atracted controversy from supporters of both former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Hurtado files paperwork to challenge Valadao
Hurtado's entrance into the race gives Democrats an interesting decision to make as she also has to compete against Rudy Salas.
Sources: Hurtado to launch challenge Valadao in 2024
The south Valley legislator is about to shake-up a top targeted race for House Democrats.
GOP challenger bows out of race against Harder
With Kevin Lincoln entering the race and viewed as a top pick for Republicans, Brett Dood announced that he is standing aside and supporting Lincoln in 2024.
Kevin Lincoln viewed as GOP’s “dream candidate” to take on Harder
Lincoln's candidacy is bound to bring national attention to the race as the GOP seeks to flip the 9th District and strengthen its lead in the House.
New Calif. ballot measure to legalize psychedelic mushrooms gathering signatures
Along with an effort by the Legislature to legalize psychedelics, California Voters might also be faced with the question of decriminalizing magic mushrooms.
After long wait, Salas kicks off 2024 rematch bid against Valadao
The former Bakersfield Assemblyman lost in 2022 despite holding a significant Democratic voter registration advantage.
