Political parties qualified to participate in the election in California have until Thursday, Aug. 22 — more than a month out from now — to submit their nominees to the state secretary of state. That’s the final day of the Democratic National Convention where the party will name its presidential nominee.
The pressure on swing district Democrats is only intensifying as a growing coalition of Democrats — many of whom are from California — are calling for Biden’s exit, not only worried that he can’t win in November, but that he will drag down House and Senate candidates with him.
Eric Trump and other Republican figures met with the California delegation on Day 2 of the convention, offering the group reasons for optimism.
The poll, from the Public Policy Institute of California, a non-partisan research center based in San Francisco, also found that Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Burbank, is maintaining a commanding lead over Republican Steve Garvey, a former first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres, in the state’s U.S. Senate election.
Rep. Jim Costa (D., Calif.) on Thursday night became the 20th House Democrat to urge President Biden to drop out of the race, saying that the party needs “to unite and deliver their strongest team to the American people in this election.
Political parties qualified to participate in the election in California have until Thursday, Aug. 22 — more than a month out from now — to submit their nominees to the state secretary of state. That’s the final day of the Democratic National Convention where the party will name its presidential nominee.
Vice President Kamala Harris’s credentials are already well-known. But Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio has deep connections to the Golden State, too.
Rep. Adam Schiff, prominent California Democrat who is running for Senate, calls for Biden to withdraw from election
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Michael Tubbs is running for lieutenant governor of California, returning to politics four years after voters in his Central Valley hometown ousted him as one of the country's youngest mayors following his reboot of guaranteed income programs for the poor that made him a star.
After emerging from the competitive cauldron of San Francisco politics, Harris and Newsom enlisted the same blue-chip California consulting firm in their statewide campaigns, although Harris moved on from the firm now called Bearstar Strategies after her unsuccessful 2020 presidential run.