As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs its role in ensuring the fair drawing of political districts, California's own history on the issue suggests change is hard, but possible.

With midterm elections approaching, political leaders across the country are sharpening strategies to retain or flip key congressional seats - and California Gov. Gavin Newsom is signaling a possible ...

California’s citizens redistricting commission held dozens of meetings across California in 2011, like this one in Culver City. And commissioners made it clear none of the proposed maps would ...

California's political maps are drawn by a randomly selected Citizens Redistricting Commission whose members aren't allowed to consider if new district lines imperil sitting lawmakers.

New California Political Maps Would Reshape Key Districts They offer a first look at how California's loss of a congressional seat, from 53 to 52, will reshape its political landscape.

Here’s a look at the political headlines surrounding Newsom this week, from federal lawsuits to 2028 presidential buzz.

California political insiders are “indifferent” toward a potential 2026 gubernatorial bid by former Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a poll by Politico and the UC Berkeley Citrin Center.

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s aides have signaled their boss’s willingness to counter Texas redistricting with a similar ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covering California’s mercurial political leaders is no easy feat — capturing their personalities in cartoon form when they have camera-ready hair and made-for-TV smiles ...

During the devastating wildfires, California Governor, Gavin Newsom has failed spectacularly on both a political and human level. AP This all stops with the top, even if it was a “local” issue.

New political maps drawn because of the once-a-decade census have upended the California Legislature.

New political maps have upended the California Legislature this year by prodding more than two-dozen state lawmakers into early retirement or career changes.