SACRAMENTO, California — Katie Porter was the biggest beneficiary of Kamala Harris passing on a run for California governor, according to a new poll from POLITICO and its partners, with the former representative now holding a commanding lead in the race.

With former Vice President Kamala Harris not running, the race for California governor is wide open. See the list of candidates here.

Shreveport councilman condemns California Gov. Gavin Newsom for 'throwing shade' at city with carnage comments about Speaker Mike Johnson's hometown.

California's Governor Gavin Newsom scales up state response to an incoming heatwave and promotes the CalHeatScore tool for real-time heat risk assessment.

Gov. Friend W. Richardson became the first California governor to attend the Humboldt Stockmen’s annual rodeo when he visited the event in Fortuna on Aug. 22, 1925, along with a number of other

The actor-turned-governor helped overhaul how California draws political maps. In an interview with The New York Times, he said he would fight to preserve that legacy.

Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing forward with a proposition to redraw California's congressional districts, calling for a special election to pass the maps. Th

Governor Gavin Newsom has rallied enough support from local Democratic leaders to plow ahead with a controversial initiative to redraw California’s congressional maps. A key next task: tapping the state’s wealthy to help sell the plan to voters.