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McDaniel defeats Calif.’s Dhillon in RNC chair election
Harmeet Dhillon, one of California's two representatives on the Republican National Committee, fell short of ousting Chair Ronna McDaniel.
January 27, 2023
After losing twice, Arballo finds new moneymaking venture against Valley House GOPers
Perennial candidate Phil Arballo is involving himself in a race where the GOP holds one of the largest leads in the nation. For him, it's a big pay day.
January 26, 2023
Adam Schiff launches bid for Feinstein’s Senate seat
Schiff’s announcement continues an eventful week for the SoCal Congressman, who was blocked from serving on the Intelligence Committee.
January 26, 2023
Report: Nunes played key role in shoring up conservative backing for McCarthy’s speakership
Devin Nunes may be out of Congress, but his bona fides in the House Republican Conference were critical to securing support for Kevin McCarthy's Speakership.
January 23, 2023
Speaker Arambula? Fresno lawmaker takes a stab at shaky handoff deal
A closed door deal was supposed to guarantee the next Speaker of the Assembly is from the Central Valley. But could it be a different lawmaker?
January 21, 2023
Shepard concedes to Hurtado after Senate recount ends
Wednesday’s announcement ends a lengthy process in the razor-tight election.
January 18, 2023
Duarte tapped for key House committees
Here's where the California Republican will be headed in his first term in office.
January 17, 2023
Fresno prosecutors charge Firebaugh City Clerk Fleming over election, voter fraud
Amanda Fleming was elected to serve as City Clerk of Firebaugh in Fresno County. Her home is outside the City limits in Madera County, prosecutors said.
January 12, 2023
Dianne Who? Dems launch 2024 U.S. Senate bids without Feinstein
Rep. Katie Porter becomes the first Democrat to enter the race as the long-serving Feinstein is widely expected to retire.
January 11, 2023
Kevin McCarthy addresses House as Speaker
Following the final, 15th ballot for Speaker of the House, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R–Bakersfield) addressed his colleagues on Saturday morning.
January 7, 2023