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First Poll On Senator Laphonza Butler Shows Voters To Be Extremely Polarized

October 6, 2023 5:02 pmOctober 6, 2023 5:02 pm

In the first poll conducted on the support for newly minted Senator Laphonza Butler (D-CA), California voters, roughly only about 1/3rd of voters gave her any support, with the rest either being unsure or viewing her in a negative light....

With Kevin McCarthy Gone, is Jessica Patterson’s Job as CA GOP Chair on Shaky Ground?

October 4, 2023 3:46 pmOctober 6, 2023 6:57 am

With California Congressman Kevin McCarthy voted out as House Speaker Tuesday, GOP tongues are wagging in the Golden State, questioning whether California GOP Chairwoman Jessica Patterson is on shaky ground given her close ties with the now-former Speaker. “Jessica Patterson...

Lawmakers Push For Senator-Designate Laphonza Butler To Stay Out Of 2024 Senate Race

October 2, 2023 6:56 pmOctober 2, 2023 6:58 pm

Californian lawmakers from both parties urged recently selected U.S. Senator Designate Laphonza Butler to not run for the Senate in 2024, saying that it is not fair to the other candidates in the race and that the remainder of Dianne...

Senator Dave Min Sentenced To Three Years Probation For Drunk-Driving Offense

August 30, 2023 7:01 pmAugust 30, 2023 7:01 pm

Senator Dave Min (D-Orange County) was sentenced this week to three years probation for receiving a DUI in May, as well as having to pay over $2,000 in fines and being forced to complete a 30-hour state-licensed alcohol and drug...

The 2024 California U.S. Senate Race: Where It Currently Stands

August 3, 2023 2:30 amAugust 3, 2023 2:31 am

Since the last report by the Globe in July, the 2024 race for U.S. Senate for Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat has continued to move forward. More potential candidates have dropped out, others have yet to give a definite yes or no...

Confused Feinstein In Senate Hearing Fuels Concerns Over Health

July 28, 2023 11:52 amJuly 28, 2023 12:05 pm

Concerns over the health of Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) returned on Thursday following a Senate vote in which the Senator repeatedly said the wrong thing and had to be prompted by aides when a simple “aye” or “nay” was needed....

‘Schiffective’: Adam Schiff’s Bonkers Campaign Merchandise

July 28, 2023 2:30 amJuly 28, 2023 2:31 am

Right now, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) is currently in a tight spot. He and Congresswoman Katie Porter (D-CA) are virtually neck-to-neck in polls for the 2024 Senate race. While he does lead by a wide margin in fundraising, that doesn’t...