Paperwork filed yesterday with the Federal Election Commission shows that Sacramento City Councilmember Mai Vang is running for Congress. The filing states that Ms. Vang is running as a Democratic Candidate for California's Congressional District 7. Democratic incumbent Doris Matsui currently represents CA District 7 and is expected
Over the past few days, a minor political dust-up has arisen within the Sacramento Area Democratic Party. It started with a commentary by Sacramento Bee's editor and columnist Marco Breton, who discussed a possible challenge to long-time Democratic Congresswoman Doris Matsui. Breton reported on a possible challenge by
With 14 months until the 2026 November general election, one person has filed papers displaying an intention to run for Elk Grove mayor. Elk Grove resident Roger Banos-Gonzalez has filed a California Form 510 with the Elk Grove City Clerk. The Form 501, a Candidate Intention Statement, was filed on
For the six months ending June 30, 2025, District 5 Sacramento County Supervisor raised $43,121 in contributions for his 2026 reelection campaign. Hume, who won his first term in 2022 by narrowly defeating former Cosumnes Community Services District Director Jaclyn Moreno, ended the reporting period with $80,538. Hume
In a sign of what will be a hotly contested ballot initiative, the League of Women Voters of California has issued a statement regarding an implied stance they took on this November's controversial Congressional redistricting. When visiting their site at lwvc.org, visitors are greeted with an immediate
The mailer is from the independent group called Protect Voters First
The oil and gas industry spent a total of $9,139,655 in lobbying during the first quarter of 2025
By not voting, Senator Angelique Ashby sided with Big Oil.
During her 2024 reelection campaign, Singh-Allen faced two challengers who did not raise contributions.
Papa Tsakopoulos may be leaving nothing to chance for his little girl.
Mr. Brewer is prepping for next year's election.
Mr. Suen is rumored to be considering a challenge to fellow Democrat, California Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen of District 10.
Spease was unopposed in 2024.
Mr. Brewer faces scrutiny from voters in the rural District 2 area.
What will stop them from breaking the law?
Did the mayor take more tobacco money?