Resilient Republican David Valadao in the San Joaquin Valley can't survive Trump backlash, loses seat to Randy Villegas, a Democrat who ran on economic populism.

U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia, a Democrat from California, had a message for President Donald Trump’s administration officials Tuesday night as Democrats claimed victory in the U.S. House and Senate: “Lawyer up.” Garcia is set to become chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Garcia said the committee, soon to be under Democratic control, will investigate Trump’s family ...

Xavier Becerra’s recent election as California governor highlights the state’s unique blend of Catholicism and progressive politics

California voters rejected Proposition 40, a proposal to implement a one-time 5 percent wealth tax on billionaires

The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday requested to dismiss its own lawsuit that sought to stop California from counting roughly 20,000 ballots it claimed went to noncitizens until their immigration statuses could be verified.

Chad Bianco betrayed public trust by seizing ballots in hopes of winning Trump's endorsement. Riverside County was right to say Bianco should pony up for his legal bills.

A bus bridge was put in place for people taking the Gold Line between the Historic Folsom and Sunrise stations.

Voters appear to be handing a major victory to the Democrat-led San Diego County Board of Supervisors, as early election returns show leads for two ballot measures to rewrite the county’s charter and raise the countywide sales tax rate.

Wahab, the first Afghan American elected to Congress, previously served in the California state Senate and on the Hayward City Council.

Three people were killed early Saturday after a pursuit came to an end in a crash in Baldwin Park, the California Highway Patrol said. The crash was reported at about 4:10 a.m. on the 10 Freeway near Francisquito Avenue after beginning near Azusa Avenue, CHP said. Details on what started the pursuit were not immediately disclosed. The driver of the pursuit vehicle tried to exit at Francisquito Avenue, but for reasons still under investigation,...