Voter GuideEverything to know about the California 2026 primaryFind the races, candidates and endorsements that matter to capital region voters as ballots arrive for the June 2 primary.Updated May 11, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Super El Niño charging ‘full steam ahead,’ potentially drenching California like never beforeUpdated July 19, 2026 at 9:23 AM
Alex Trebek’s $33 million SLO County estate is going to auction. Take a look insideJuly 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM
CA State Fair cannabis exhibit celebrates milestone anniversary, honors activistsJuly 18, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Corn dogs? Funnel cakes? Contest aims to find best foods at California State FairJuly 19, 2026 at 9:43 AM
Charlie Kirk posts at center of $75K payout in El Dorado County disciplinary caseJuly 17, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Capitol Alert‘I am closing the door’: Katie Porter to leave politics, become a book influencerJuly 17, 2026 at 12:08 PM
Capitol AlertCalifornia’s ‘jungle primary’ faces repeal push — and a rival plan to expand itJuly 16, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Capitol AlertChad Bianco says he won’t endorse fellow Republican Steve Hilton ‘at this time’Updated July 15, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Capitol AlertJune election drew the highest turnout in CA governor’s primary race since 1998Updated July 14, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Capitol AlertRight-leaning billionaires help bankroll California voter ID ballot measureJuly 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Capitol AlertBecerra’s primary win leads to flood in donations from business, labor and techUpdated July 8, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Capitol AlertSteve Hilton asks Trump’s FCC to stand down in California landline disputeJuly 6, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Capitol AlertAfter Newsom couldn’t stop it, California braces for billionaire tax brawlJuly 2, 2026 at 2:16 PM
LocalFoothill needs shape 7th Congressional District race in El Dorado CountyUpdated July 2, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Capitol AlertFive measures axed in backdoor negotiations; here’s California’s official ballotJune 30, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Capitol AlertRo Khanna lays into Gavin Newsom’s tax proposal, setting up 2028 battle linesJune 26, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Capitol AlertBianco’s silence on primary results tests GOP unity in tough governor’s raceJune 26, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Capitol AlertNo deal: California billionaire tax heads to expensive November ballot brawlUpdated June 25, 2026 at 6:23 PM
LocalFolsom moves charter changes on city attorney, campaign finance toward Nov. ballotJune 25, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Capitol AlertSEIU-UHW, Hospital Association strike truce to keep dueling measures off ballotJune 25, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Capitol AlertTrump’s election ID, ballot counting rules blocked by Rob Bonta’s lawsuitJune 24, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Capitol Alert‘Democratic voters don’t like billionaires’: Strategists reflect on wild primaryUpdated June 24, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Capitol AlertCalifornia primary turnout topped 40%, but inland counties still fell behindJune 22, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Capitol AlertMelissa Hernandez advances in 14th District special election to face Sen. WahabJune 18, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Capitol AlertBusiness group backs Becerra, sparking GOP anger as progressives preach cautionJune 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Capitol AlertDueling Uber ballot initiatives qualify for November, secretary of state saysUpdated June 18, 2026 at 1:21 PM
ElectionsJudges’ races have been injected with more politics. Here’s what to know.June 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Capitol AlertCalifornia billionaire tax qualifies for ballot, setting stage for expensive fightUpdated June 18, 2026 at 11:44 AM
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