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Tag: Christine Blasey Ford

California Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye gives the keynote address at the UC Davis School of Law commencement ceremony, May 19, 2018.
Posted inPolitics

Chief justice of the California Supreme Court leaves the Republican Party, citing Kavanaugh

Dan Morain by Dan Morain December 13, 2018June 23, 2020

California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye has quietly given up her Republican registration and re-registered as a no-party preference voter, citing the Kavanaugh U.S. Supreme Court nomination and saying she had become increasingly uncomfortable with the GOP’s direction nationally and in the state.

Tempers are still hot after the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. Photo by Mobilus in Mobili via Flickr
Posted inElection 2018, Politics

Political insiders: Don’t expect a major “Kavanaugh effect” in California midterms

Avatar by Ben Christopher October 9, 2018June 23, 2020
Ranking member Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., talks as Christine Blasey Ford testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Photo by Michael Reynolds/Pool Image via AP
Posted inElection 2018, Politics

Sen. Dianne Feinstein seeks sixth term: How her Washington virtues became California vulnerabilities

Avatar by Marc Sandalow October 5, 2018June 23, 2020
State Sen. Kevin de León of Los Angeles. Photo by Max Whittaker for CALmatters
Posted inElection 2018, Politics

A disrupter from day one: How Kevin de León became the Democrat trying to topple Dianne Feinstein

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall October 4, 2018June 23, 2020
Community members gather for a rally in support of Christine Blasey Ford in front of City Hall on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, in Palo Alto, Calif. Ford, testified during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about her allegations that Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh attempted to rape her in the early 1980s. Photo by Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group
Posted inNewsletters, WhatMatters

California’s election, women and Kavanaugh

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 28, 2018
State Sen. Kevin de León of Los Angeles. Photo by Max Whittaker for CALmatters
Posted inNewsletters, WhatMatters

De León on Kavanaugh, and an EV perk ends

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 18, 2018
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