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Musician Tim Myers Announces Run For Lt. Governor In 2026

July 7, 2025 3:52 pmJuly 7, 2025 3:52 pm

In an announcement on Monday, musician and former OneRepublic bassist Tim Myers said that he would be running for Lt. Governor in 2026, with Myers also dropping out of the 41st District House race barely 2 months into his campaign....

Skewed Poll: Harris, Caruso Top 2026 in UCI Gubernatorial Poll

July 4, 2025 9:00 amJuly 4, 2025 9:01 am

A new University of California, Irvine School of Social Ecology poll released Wednesday found that former Vice President Kamala Harris still has a commanding lead in the 2026 California Gubernatorial race with 24% of total support, with 40% of Californians...

CA Senator Scott Wiener Files Paperwork To Run For Rep. Pelosi’s Seat in 2028

June 28, 2025 2:45 amJune 29, 2025 2:26 pm

California State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) filed paperwork on Friday announcing his intent on running for Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) 11th District Congressional seat in 2028. According to the filing, while he intends to run in 2028, Wiener can...

Indecisive Kamala Harris Now ‘Leaning Toward’ Running For CA Governor

June 24, 2025 2:45 amJune 24, 2025 2:46 am

The 2026 California Gubernatorial election has been caught in a rut in the past few months. No major candidate has announced they are going to run since Steve Hilton in April, and only a few issues have sprung up where...

Special Presidential Envoy Ric Grenell Confirms He Is Still Looking Into A Possible 2026 Run For Governor

June 14, 2025 2:45 amJune 14, 2025 2:46 am

Special Presidential Envoy, former Director of National Security, and former Ambassador to Germany Ric Grenell confirmed Thursday that while he has talked to President Donald Trump this week about running for Governor in 2026, he has yet to make a...

Sen. Monique Limon Voted Unanimously By Democrats as Next Senate Leader

June 10, 2025 1:41 pmJune 10, 2025 1:41 pm

The California Senate Democratic Caucus unanimously agreed on Monday that Senator Monique Limon (D-Santa Barbara) will replace Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) as Senate Pro Tempore in early 2026. A graduate of both UC Berkeley and Columbia, Limon began her political...

Not All Aboard: The Growing Divide of 2026 California Gubernatorial Candidates On High-Speed Rail

May 27, 2025 2:45 amMay 27, 2025 2:46 am

Ever since the passage of Proposition 1A in 2008 that officially kickstarted California High-Speed Rail (CHSR), every Governor has been a massive supporter of the project. Former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger fought for funding of the project. Former Governor Jerry Brown...