Abigail Spanberger launches bid for Virginia governor
“While some politicians in Richmond focus on banning abortion and books, what they’re not doing is helping people,” Spanberger said in the video. “I know…
Recall backers have California ideas beyond Newsom defeat
FRESNO — The day after Gov. Gavin Newsom is recalled — when and if it happens — Kellie Adolph will breathe a whole lot easier. Ka’ren…
Clinton Enters Race, Urges Citizens to Do More for U.S. : Politics: Arkansas governor, a moderate Democrat, vows he’d expand economic opportunity as President.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton declared his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination here Thursday, pledging to expand economic opportunity while insisting that…
Column: Gov. Gavin Newsom needs to focus on his day job
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom recently returned to planet Earth from the global stratosphere and was smacked with a down-home reality: California voters have turned negative…
Beshear says reelection in Kentucky bodes well for Democrats
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Fresh off his emphatic victory in Republican-leaning Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday that Democrats can overcome America’s deep divisions by trying “to…
Election Day: Ohio voters approve abortion rights; Kentucky governor wins re-election
1 of 4 | Voters in Ohio on Tuesday approved a measure to enshrine the right to seek reproductive medical treatment, including an abortion, in…
New poll: CA voters disapprove of Newsom’s performance
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s standing among California voters has hit an all-time low, with 49% disapproving of his performance as governor, according to a new…
DeSantis and Trump in Florida: Governor upstaged by former president on his home turf
“This race is over, and people are basically trying to decide whether they want to join the winning team,” said state Sen. Joe Gruters, a…
Highlights of Newsom’s China trip
SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom returned home from China on Sunday night, concluding an experience unlike any other he’s had in five years as governor.…
Opinion: How a Mississippi vote next week could foretell Democrats’ 2024 fate
Democrats are so accustomed to losing statewide elections in blood-red Mississippi that they hardly get all shook up about a candidate for governor anymore. Yet…
Wisconsin’s governor sues Legislature over blocking basic functions
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday sued the Republican-controlled Legislature, arguing that it is obstructing basic government functions, including signing off on…
Taylor Swift, Cardi B, extra guacamole: How New Jersey’s governor spent $12K on stadium concessions
Murphy’s office said the Democratic State Committee was initially expected to cover the stadium costs but didn’t. The state was left with the bill, which…
China, Newsom weighs in on fentanyl, climate change, human rights
BEIJING — While traveling through China this week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has delved into many dense and thorny subjects. Fentanyl and climate change were the…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis bans pro-Palestine student organisation | Israel-Palestine conflict News
As fighting ratchets up in the Middle East, Palestinian activists in the US say they are experiencing growing hostility. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has banned…
Column: Like Reagan, Schwarzenegger and Brown, Newsom uses veto pen to rein in spending by lawmakers
SACRAMENTO — It’s the job of a governor to play adult supervisor and not give adolescent state legislators all the spending money they’d like. Otherwise, they’d…
Massachusetts governor warns state is running out of room to house migrants
Healey also reiterated her pleas to press the federal government for more aid, including a larger group shelter setting that would ease some of the…
Governor Pritzker blasts stabbing of 6-year-old as ‘nothing short of evil’
The suspect, Joseph M. Czuba of Plainfield, was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, two counts of hate crimes and aggravated battery with a…
Republican Landry wins election to succeed Democrat Edwards as La. governor
Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry has been elected the 57th governor of Louisiana, succeeding Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards, official results showed Sunday. Source link
Landry wins Louisiana governor seat back for Republicans
BATON ROUGE, La. — Atty. Gen. Jeff Landry, a Republican backed by former President Trump, has won the Louisiana governor’s race, a major victory for the…
DeSantis and Israel: Governor floats Florida-based sanctions against Iran
Florida has among the largest Jewish populations in the U.S., behind California and New York, with high concentrations in South Florida. Roughly 60 percent tend…