加州民主党

Several candidates sit in chairs on a stage, facing a crowd. Behind the candidates is a banner that reads “Affordability and Rural California,” with decor of an American flag, a California flag, and potted plants.

This isn’t a race for California governor; it’s more like a game of chicken

Rather than campaigning, eight Democratic hopefuls are waiting for someone to blink, as two Republican candidates take potshots at each other.

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丹·沃尔特斯

• 4 月 3, 2026

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How California Democratic candidates could sabotage their party’s race for governor

State Democratic party chair Rusty Hicks warned that the glut of Democrats currently in the governor’s race could split the primary vote and send two Republicans to the November ballot.

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邝婧

• 3 月 4, 2026

A person — with short honey-colored hair and wearing a peach pant suit — waves their hand in the air as they smile towards a crowds while standing behind a podium.

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Nancy Pelosi takes final bow as California Democrats’ ‘forever speaker’

She's leaving Congress after 39 years, but Nancy Pelosi proved she can still command a room full of California Democrats like no one else.

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Juliet Williams

• 2 月 23, 2026

A person sits on a chair near a table with joint hands resting near their chin.

Jesse Jackson had a complicated relationship with fellow political personage Jerry Brown

When Rev. Jesse Jackson shared a stage with CA Gov. Jerry Brown, the two didn't always support each other's aspirations behind the scenes.

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丹·沃尔特斯

• 2 月 19, 2026

A person with a white beard stands at a podium, speaking into a microphone at the center of the entrance to Los Angeles City Hall, surrounded by a group of people in business attire, while one of them holds up a piece of paper. The front of the podium reads “American Foundation for Equal Rights,” while the background features poles with the American flag behind the crowd behind the podium.

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Rob Reiner was more than a Hollywood legend. He helped shape California politics

Rob Reiner may be best known for his Hollywood films, but he was also a Democratic political force in California

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瑞安·萨巴洛

• 12 月 15, 2025

A round campaign button reading “Vote Yes on Prop 50” lies on a table decorated with an American flag pattern, next to papers and a blue lanyard. The button includes the outline of California and smaller text about restoring checks and balances.

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Supporters are way ahead in fundraising for Newsom’s Prop. 50, but the race remains close

Opponents of Prop. 50 want voters to resist gerrymandering. Supporters are doing everything they can to make the election about Trump.

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Maya C. Miller

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邝婧

• 10 月 21, 2025

A lawmaker in a white jacket stands with their arms in front of them at their wooden desk in the Capitol, amongst a group of other lawmakers doing the same.

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California’s lawmakers love to talk, but these eight barely say a word

California lawmakers have spoken on average for more than six hours this year. Others have said comparatively little. How effective can you be if you stay silent?

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瑞安·萨巴洛

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Omar Rashad

• 8 月 12, 2025

A person, with short black hair and wearing a black suit, stands near a guard rail outside a building as supporters cheer and wave campaign signs that read "freeze the rent" and "fast and free buses."

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Zohran Mamdani jolted progressives. Can California candidates replicate his success?

California progressives, who have long struggled for influence, hope to break through to mainstream voters by challenging the establishment and rejecting corporate spending.

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余悦

• 7 月 11, 2025

Four young people, wearing business attire, stand in the front row of the audience section at an event.

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Young Democrats offer lessons for their leaders at party convention

Young Californians were disillusioned with Democrats last November. The solution? A simple message, a focus on cost-of-living and progressive causes, and a reckoning with the party’s age problem, say young Democrats.

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余悦

• 6 月 2, 2025

A person wearing glasses, a gray suit, and a colorful bow tie sits at a desk in a meeting room. A nameplate reading "Mike A. Gipson" is positioned in front of them. The room features green chairs and microphones, with a plain beige wall in the background. Their expression appears attentive as they look off to the side.

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California Democratic lawmaker exaggerated his record as a police officer

For years, Democratic Assemblymember Mike Gipson has repeated a story about being partners with a fallen police officer. Records and interviews find that Gipson exaggerated their relationship and overstated what he did during his brief time as a reserve officer in Maywood.

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瑞安·萨巴洛

• 3 月 27, 2025