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Tag: Antonio Villaraigosa

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla talks during a news conference on Jan. 28, 2019, at the Capitol in Sacramento. Padilla has been named Newsom's pick for U.S. Senate. Photo by Rich Pedroncelli, AP Photo

Five things to know about California’s new U.S. senator, Alex Padilla

Avatar by Ben Christopher December 22, 2020January 18, 2021

Gov. Newsom’s chosen successor to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is a tech-minded voting rights booster, a Latino who came of age during the nativist political upheaval of the 1990s and a longtime Newsom loyalist.

El secretario de Estado de California, Alex Padilla, habla durante una conferencia de prensa el 28 de enero de 2019 en el Capitolio de Sacramento. Padilla ha sido nombrado la elección de Newsom para el Senado de los Estados Unidos. Foto de Rich Pedroncelli, AP Foto

Cinco cosas que debes saber sobre el nuevo senador estadounidense de California, Alex Padilla

Avatar by Ben Christopher December 22, 2020December 22, 2020
Electoral confusion in California's top-two primary. Image via iStock

In California primaries, sometimes the winning strategy is to help a foe

Avatar by Ben Christopher March 11, 2020March 10, 2020
Presidential candidates are touting endorsements they've received from California politicians known and relatively unknown. Illustration by Anne Wernikoff, elements by Gage Skidmore via Flickr and PeskyMonkey/iStock

Do endorsements for president even matter?

Avatar by Ben Christopher February 6, 2020February 6, 2020

Twitter wars, housing, the DMV and the NFL

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 6, 2018
California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa in the offices of Grassroots Lab in Sacramento, California, November 16, 2017.

Where charter schools’ campaign money went in the gubernatorial primary

Dan Morain by Dan Morain August 3, 2018June 23, 2020
Logo of the Ferret PAC, a political action committee which seeks to legalize ferrets.

Air pollution, amputation & ferrets

Dan Morain by Dan Morain August 3, 2018July 8, 2019

Cox and gas tax author joust over repeal

Dan Morain by Dan Morain June 8, 2018

In California primary, well-heeled winner Gavin Newsom had small donations. Guess who didn’t?

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall June 7, 2018June 23, 2020
Supporters of gubernatorial primary candidates John Cox and Travis Allen at the California Republican Party's convention in May. Photo by Ben Christopher/CALmatters

Republicans held their own in the primary, but it’s uphill to November

Avatar by Ben Christopher June 6, 2018June 23, 2020

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