Politics

Voters across California's 14th Congressional District headed to the polls this week to decide who could succeed former U.S. Representative...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has endorsed San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan in the race to succeed her in Congress,...

President Donald Trump has nominated Brian Johnson to serve as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, putting a former...

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has injected another major contribution into California politics, donating $500,000 to a campaign opposing San Francisco’s...

California’s unconventional “top-two” primary system is once again under fire as political strategists, party leaders and election observers question whether...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a major investment to help transform the former Golden Gate Fields racetrack into a...

San Francisco voters will choose between two competing business tax measures on June 2, with Proposition D and Proposition C...

California is rolling out a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at easing one of the most persistent costs facing new parents: diapers....

The line between internet influence and political power continues to blur as online personalities become increasingly involved in American campaigns....

Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown has officially endorsed billionaire Tom Steyer in the race for California governor, adding a...