California Governor Gavin Newsom earned praise from Latino politicians for nominating Secretary of State Alex Padilla (D) to replace Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) as she takes office as Vice President — but also earned criticism from black leaders.
Former Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) said on Monday that President Donald Trump’s tweetstorm about the freshman squad over the weekend was a huge “gift” to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) declared Monday that she will run for President. She is already drawing comparisons to Barack Obama, who once praised her good looks. Here are seven other key facts about her.
There is something decidedly odd about the California State Legislature’s decision to hire former Attorney General Eric Holder, now back at the prestigious Covington & Burling law firm, to fight the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.
The former California Attorney General often compared to outgoing President Barack Obama was sworn in on Tuesday as California’s newest — as well as first black and first Asian — U.S. Senator, as Democrats grasp for the future of their party.
Kamala Harris became the favorite to win early on and received the endorsements of U.S. President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, California Gov. Jerry Brown, the California Democratic Party and a host of other elected officials and Democratic organizations in a virtual coronation of Harris.
Governor Jerry Brown has the power to appoint a new California Attorney General if Kamala Harris wins the U.S. Senate race on Tuesday.
Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) did the “dab” dance move at the end of her closing statement in Wednesday evening’s debate against California Attorney General Kamala Harris. The two are vying for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA).
California Attorney General Kamala Harris and Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) squared off Wednesday evening at the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs at Cal State Los Angeles in their only debate of the U.S. Senate race in California.
Latino voters in California are increasingly deserting Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) in favor of the favorite, California Attorney General Kamala Harris, in the race for U.S. Senate in California in a new September Field poll.
Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) is trying to woo Republicans to vote for her in the race against California Attorney General Kamala Harris for retiring Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA)’s seat.
In the Democrat versus Democrat fallout of California’s top two primary system, U.S. Senate candidate Kamala Harris leads her only competitor Rep. Loretta Sanchez by 15 percent in a post-Primary Election Field Poll.
It’s a knock-down, drag-out, Democrat-on-Democrat battle between Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) and California Attorney General Kamala Harris for Sen. Barbara Boxer’s soon-to-be-vacant seat — and Sanchez is appealing to jilted Republicans with an endorsement from former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan.
An abundance of Republican candidates for U.S. Senate in California is aiding the top two Democrats in the race, as demonstrated in new polls measuring the number of undecided voters.
California Attorney General Kamala Harris said in a debate Tuesday evening that Americans should “embrace our Muslim brothers and sisters” in response to the controversy over Syrian refugee resettlement in the U.S.
Rep. Loretta Sanchez is using an unusual weapon in her campaign to replace outgoing liberal Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA): her record in Washington.
Donald Trump’s sweep in Indiana did not, by itself, clinch the Republican nomination. But the race ended when Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) quit on Tuesday night. Now the California primary is all about Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT).
Democrat Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), one of two frontrunners in the U.S. Senate race in the California primary, doubled down Monday on her claim last December that up to 20% of Muslims worldwide support terror to establish a caliphate.
A new Field Poll release on the U.S. Senate race in California reveals that 48 percent of voters are undecided or have no preference — the largest category of voters in the race to replace retiring Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA).
A new poll conducted by SurveyUSA on behalf of four California television stations and released Monday shows Donald Trump leads among likely Republican primary voters by eight points — and also leads by seven among GOP women.
Donald Trump could bring huge turnout to the typically moribund California primary — both for and against — and the results have pundits and pollsters guessing.
California Democrats at the party’s state convention Saturday in San Jose voted to endorse state Attorney General Kamala Harris in her campaign for the United States Senate.
Vice President Joe Biden used the California Democratic convention stage to congratulate 2016 presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton for winning Saturday’s South Carolina Democratic primary.
At the start of a Monday night debate, California State Assembly Member Rocky Chavez (R-Oceanside) dropped out of the race to replace retiring Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) in the U.S. Senate.
A woman who formerly worked for Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA) is suing her, claiming that she was fired for reporting that Sanchez and her staffers were guilty of unethical and illegal conduct.
California Congresswoman and U.S. Senate candidate Loretta Sanchez is doubling down on her statement in December that as much as 20% of the world’s Muslims want to form an Islamic caliphate and would condone terror to achieve that goal.
On Wednesday, Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) attacked rival California Attorney General Kamala Harris as bluntly as possible, telling a candidate forum hosted by the Latino Journal: “I think we need a Latina in the U.S. Senate.”
On Sunday, U.S. Senate candidate and California Attorney General Kamala Harris blasted her opponent, Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), for statements concerning Muslims and terrorism. Sanchez, appearing on PoliticKING with Larry King in early December, said: We know that there is
California Democrat Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA) protested Monday that she is not anti-Muslim, after remarks last week that “anywhere between 5 and 20 percent” of Muslims support an Islamic caliphate “in any way possible.”
Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), who warned last week that 5% to 20% of Muslims may “have a desire for a caliphate and to institute that in any way possible,” faces a backlash from critics in California.
A prominent California Democrat, Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), who is running for U.S. Senate, is warning after the San Bernardino attacks that 5-20% of Muslims support terror to establish a caliphate.
Representative Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) declared, “multi-automatic round weapons are easily available, even though not in California, but they can cross the state line” on Thursday’s broadcast of “MSNBC Live.” Sanchez said, “the reality is that Congress has been trying to get
California Attorney General Kamala Harris has replaced campaign manager Rory Steele after her campaign, flush with cash, spent nearly all of it.
Donald Trump will host Saturday Night Live this weekend, and there’s nothing anyone can do about it. For weeks, NBC has resisted an onslaught of pressure to rescind its invitation to the billionaire Republican presidential candidate to host the November 7 episode.
Thursday on the House floor, Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) asked “Saturday Night Live” to disinvite this weekend’s host, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Sanchez said, “I rise today to encourage ‘Saturday Night Live’ to disinvite Donald Trump from hosting their
Oscar-winning director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and actor Diego Luna joined dozens of other Hispanic cultural leaders in signing a letter on Tuesday criticizing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for “hate speech” that they claim is encouraging “physical aggressions against Hispanics.”
Tuesday on CNN’s “Newsroom,” Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) said NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” allowing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to host is like going “into an auditorium and yell, fire, fire, fire.” Sanchez said, “So ‘SNL’ has had a bunch
In an interview with CNN on Monday, Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) said Saturday Night Live is “endangering Latinos” by allowing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to host this weekend’s episode.
In the last three months, California Attorney General Kamala Harris has pulled out all the stops in her campaign for the U.S. Senate, spending $1.4 million of the $1.8 million she raised while amassing another $400,000 in debts.
Assemblyman Rocky Chavez (R-Oceanside), a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, likened Democratic rival Kamala Harris to socialist Bernie Sanders in remarks to the press corps Saturday at the California Republican Convention.
