Donald Trump didn’t attack California or Kamala Harris’s home-state record during their presidential debate. He didn’t miss his chance on a fundraising visit, blasting the state on crime, homelessness and more.

Nonpartisan political analysts say that the 2024 rematch election between freshman Rep. John Duarte, R-Modesto, and former Assemblyman Adam Gray, D-Merced, is a tossup.

While incarcerated Californians who aren’t serving felony sentences are eligible to vote, most county jails don’t make it very easy. A bill on Gov. Newsom’s desk would test in-person voting in jails in three counties.

Gloria Romero, former Democratic leader of the California State Senate, told "Fox & Friends Weekend" she is disenchanted with the Democratic Party and is switching to the GOP.

Direct democracy – or legislating through the ballot – has been baked into the Golden State’s political system for well over a century, allowing voters to legislate and amend the constitution at the ballot box, placing them on equal footing with state lawmakers.

Former President Trump says Vice President Kamala Harris gave “one of the dumbest answers" at the presidential debate this week when she was asked about inflation.

To make sure you vote is counted, here are key dates and deadlines for the 2024 general election in California: The 2024 presidential election will be on Tuesday, Nov. 5. California voters can fill out their ballots as soon as they’ve received them via U.S. Postal Service delivery, and then mail them in.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said all Americans should be alarmed that the former president wants to “block emergency disaster funds to settle political vendettas.”

Former President Trump told reporters that California Republican U.S. Senate candidate Steve Garvey hadn't reached out to him regarding an endorsement. (Credit: FOX 11)

— Sacramento Councilmember Karina Talamantes is clashing with county officials over their plan to use $19 million in state funding to build just 82 shelter units. (The Sacramento Bee) BIRTHDAYS — Evan Cragin, an adviser to Sacramento Councilmember Caity Maple …

Trump — following an hour-long press conference where he castigated Gov. Gavin Newsom and Vice President Kamala Harris — told reporters that he has not spoken with Garvey, a former Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres MLB player who faces Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Burbank, in the race for the open U.S. Senate seat in the upcoming election.

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