Editor-at-Large

Adam Lashinsky

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s gerrymandering effort is an abomination. But it illustrates just how dire the situation in this country has become.

Known for his compassion and foul mouth, Burton was a towering figure in California politics since 1974.

Agarwal announced his candidacy last week to little fanfare. The Standard sat down with him to understand his unconventional platform.

The lieutenant governor’s decision to shift to state treasurer resets the 2026 state elections.

The Fox News host will need to appeal to a much wider base if he wants to pull a Schwarzenegger. So far, he's doing the opposite.