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Where are the top U.S. Senate candidates raising their cash?

by Yue Stella Yu and Jeremia Kimelman November 1, 2023November 1, 2023

It’s the highest-profile race next year in California. This is where the leading candidates — Democrats Barbara Lee, Katie Porter and Adam Schiff — are raising the most money.

U.S. Sen. Laphonza Butler, a Democrat from California, smiles during the weekly Senate Democrat leadership press conference at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 4, 2023. Photo by Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA, Reuters

Laphonza Butler skips the U.S. Senate race: What you need to know

by Yue Stella Yu October 19, 2023October 19, 2023

Laphonza Butler during her swearing-in ceremony to the U.S. Senate at Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. on Oct. 3, 2023

Labor forged Laphonza Butler. Could unions ‘sling-shot’ her Senate bid?

by Yue Stella Yu October 9, 2023October 19, 2023

Emily’s List President Laphonza Butler speaks during a political event with reproductive rights groups at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington on June 23, 2023. Photo by Evelyn Hockstein. Reuters

How Laphonza Butler could reshape California’s U.S. Senate race

by Yue Stella Yu October 3, 2023October 19, 2023

Illustration by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters

U.S. Senate hopefuls sweet-talk Democratic faithful

by Sameea Kamal May 30, 2023May 30, 2023

Gov. Gavin Newsom unveils his budget proposal for the 2023-24 fiscal year during a press briefing at the California Natural Resources Agency in Sacramento on Jan. 10, 2023. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters

California Senate sings the budget blues

by Ben Christopher January 19, 2023January 20, 2023

Gov. Gavin Newsom unveils his budget proposal for the 2023-24 fiscal year during a press briefing at the California Natural Resources Agency in Sacramento on Jan. 10, 2023. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters

Let California’s budget haggling begin

by Sameea Kamal January 11, 2023January 11, 2023

Representative David Valadao speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., on March 17, 2021. Photo by Graeme Sloan, Sipa USA via Reuters

California may determine control of the House

by Emily Hoeven November 14, 2022November 14, 2022

Ground crew at the Los Angeles International airport unload pallets of medical personal protective equipment from a China Southern Cargo plane upon its arrival on April 10, 2020. California has scrambled to cut deals for millions of masks and other gear. AP Photo by Richard Vogel

Exclusive: California wires mask dealer half a billion dollars, then claws it back

by Laurel Rosenhall May 5, 2020September 17, 2020

Sen. Bernie Sanders's won the California primary, but California didn't matter much in the march to a Democratic nominee. Here Sanders at a February campaign event at the Craneway Pavilion in Richmond. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Vote update: How big was Bernie’s win and the California primary’s loss?

by Ben Christopher April 7, 2020April 8, 2020

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