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Rep. Josh Harder Narrowly Defeats Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln In Close House Race

November 14, 2024 1:16 pmNovember 14, 2024 1:18 pm

Congressman Josh Harder (D-CA) declared a narrow victory over Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln (R) late on Wednesday, avoiding defeat in a race that had become unexpectedly close. A Harder-Lincoln race this year had been expected for some time, with Lincoln...

Duarte Close to Victory in Close House District 13 Race

November 14, 2024 2:45 amNovember 14, 2024 2:46 am

Two years ago, a little known pistachio farmer and businessman from Modesto named John Duarte managed to get a surprise victory in California’s 13th Congressional District, defeating then-Assem. blyman Adam Gray by 564 votes. It was the closest House election...

Sen. Dave Min Narrowly Defeats Scott Baugh in 47th District House Race

November 13, 2024 1:05 pmNovember 13, 2024 1:05 pm

Another one of California’s crucial ‘Big 6’ Congressional seats was decided late on Tuesday, with Senator Dave Min (D-Orange County) narrowly defeating former Assemblyman and Orange County Republican Chairman Scott Baugh (R) in the Orange County based 47th Congressional District...

Former NASA Chief Of Staff George Whitesides Defeats CA Rep. Mike Garcia

November 12, 2024 12:41 pmNovember 12, 2024 12:41 pm

Congressman Mike Garcia (R-CA) conceded the 27th District House race to former NASA chief of staff and former CEO of Virgin Galactic George Whitesides late on Monday, giving the Democrats their first flipped House seat in California this year. Since...

Congressman Ken Calvert Projected To Win Tight Reelection Against Democratic Challenger Will Rollins

November 12, 2024 2:45 amNovember 12, 2024 2:46 am

Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) was projected as the winner of the Riverside County 41st Congressional District on Monday, winning reelection against Attorney Will Rollins. Since 1993, Calvert has been the Congressman for the Inland Empire District. The current boundaries of...

California Begins its Latest War Against Donald Trump

November 7, 2024 4:45 pmNovember 7, 2024 4:45 pm

California Governor Gavin Newsom wasted no time after the landslide election of Donald Trump Tuesday, harassing and threatening the soon-to-be 47th president. As the Globe reported earlier Thursday, Newsom issued a bridled threat “to stand with states across our nation...

Where Do The CA Battleground House Races Stand A Day Later

November 7, 2024 2:45 amNovember 7, 2024 2:46 am

For the House races in California, many were decided on Tuesday night or early Wednesday. However, with six huge battleground races out there, enough to possibly decide which party gets the House, we’ll take a look at where they are...