LOS ANGELES (AP) — Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries crisscrossed Southern California over the weekend in communities far from the presidential battlegrounds — Little Saigon in Orange County and the high desert of Antelope Valley — as he works to wrest control of the U.S. House from Republicans.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are hitting the campaign trail on Monday, and they're both traveling to one pivotal swing state: Pennsylvania. Trump is set to host a town hall in Oaks,

California is continuing its efforts to preemptively combat a potential second Trump administration as it relates to their environmental laws and regulations.

Trump is almost certain to lose California, and that won’t change after his scheduled Saturday stop in Coachella, a desert city east of Los Angeles best known for the annual music festival bearing its name. Still, there are practical reasons for him to visit, despite the Republican nominee’s prospects Nov. 5 in the most populous state.

House speaker and minority leader campaign for California congressional candidates, underscoring the state's importance in controlling Congress.

Voters will decide whether California should raise its minimum wage to $18 an hour, which would put it at the highest in the United States.

In California, most voters do not need to show identification at polling places, according to the California Secretary of State. However, first-time voters who registered by mail without providing a driver license number, state ID or the last four digits of their Social Security number might be required to show identification.

Besides the presidential, California Senate and local races, San Diego voters also have some important statewide ballot measures to consider before the general election this November.

California’s reputation as a politically liberal state is being tested in a string of U.S. House districts that are expected to play into control of the chamber.

Former President Trump is holding a rare rally in California this weekend as the state is expected to play a central role in the fight for control of the House. Trump’s Saturday appearance in the

As California farms use less Colorado River water, worry is growing over the shrinking Salton Sea. The Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is set to be designated today, marking the first California marine sanctuary managed by Indigenous peoples.