California is one of the nation’s bluest states. However, the state’s voters engaged in some serious ticket-splitting.

Democrat Julia Brownley wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 26th Congressional District.

Against a national red wave, Californians sent a top Trump nemesis to the US Senate, and favored Democrats in House and state races. But they also toughened criminal sentences and rejected more rent ...

Republicans are clinging to a slim majority in the House and are defending 15 seats seen as toss-ups. No state has more swing ...

Vice President Kamala Harris became the face of the Democratic Party in July after President Joe Biden dropped out of the ...

Closely contested congressional races in California could tip the balance on whether Democrats can retake control of the U.S.

California’s voters were hesitant to fully embrace a progressive agenda. They soundly passed a ballot initiative to raise criminal sentences.

We speak with historian Robin D. G. Kelley about the roots of Donald Trump’s election victory and the decline of Democratic support among many of the party’s traditional constituencies. Kelley says he ...

A CBS News exit poll found that 45% of voters felt that their financial situation was worse than it was four years ago. Hyma ...

So What’s the Next Move, Democrats? Take a page from Churchill. Fight him on the law, fight him on the policy, fight him in the media – and never surrender. The Latest Here’s lessons from ...

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Americans are about to head to the polls to decide their next president. Here's a guide to the major political parties in the US and their platforms.