Winners & Losers – Page 54 – California Globe

SD City Councilwoman Steppe Leads Special Election For County Supervisor

August 16, 2023 12:08 pmAugust 16, 2023 12:08 pm

San Diego City Councilwoman Monica Montgomery Steppe pulled out to an early lead in the San Diego County Board of Supervisors 4th District Special election following the vote on Tuesday, with the with the overall election neither being called for...

Senator Steve Glazer Announces He Will Not Run For Reelection In 2024 over Term Limits Issue

August 14, 2023 4:39 pmAugust 14, 2023 4:39 pm

State Senator Steve Glazer (D-Orinda) announced on his podcast over the weekend that he will not be running for Senate reelection next year as coming into the race is too close for comfort for the Senator with the current term...

New IGS Poll: Frequent California Voters are More White, Black, Asian Over Latino

August 10, 2023 2:30 amAugust 10, 2023 2:31 am

A new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) released this week found that frequent voters in California tend to be more white, older, and wealthier than the state average, despite the state voter registration percentage steadily going up in...

Possible Debate Between Newsom, DeSantis Strained Over Disagreements of Debate Terms

August 7, 2023 1:37 pmAugust 8, 2023 6:53 am

The agreed-upon debate between Governor Gavin Newsom and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis faced planning strain over the weekend when Newsom balked at numerous proposed changes to the debate made by DeSantis and called them “a joke.” A large, non-election debate...

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...

Statewide Rent Control Expansion Proposition Gets Enough Verified Signatures for 2024 Ballot

July 28, 2023 6:22 pmJuly 28, 2023 6:22 pm

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber announced on Thursday that enough signatures have been verified to place a statewide rent control expansion bill on the November 2024 ballot. Currently, only California and Oregon have statewide rent control laws on the...

Senator Melissa Hurtado Expected to Announce Candidacy for 22nd Congressional District

July 25, 2023 2:30 amJuly 25, 2023 2:31 am

State Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) is expected to announce her run for the 2024 22nd Congressional District race soon according to new reports on Monday, potentially setting up a three-way race with incumbent Congressman David Valadao (R-CA), and former Democratic...