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View MorePasadena's Harabedian seeks reelection in Assembly District 41
Assemblymember John C. Harabedian, a Pasadena Democrat, is running for reelection to California State Assembly District 41 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Republican Adam C. Vena.
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View MoreJane Kim seeks California insurance commissioner seat Nov. 3
Former San Francisco supervisor Jane Kim, a Democrat, faces fellow Democrat Ben Allen in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election for California insurance commissioner. Kim led the June primary and campaigns on insurance industry accountability and disaster relief.
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View MoreBen Allen seeks California insurance commissioner seat
State Sen. Ben Allen, a Democrat representing Senate District 24, is running for California insurance commissioner in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, with a platform focused on wildfire resilience, rate reform and insurer accountability.
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View MorePasadena Measure PFD opponents launch TV ad against fire tax
The campaign opposing Pasadena's Measure PFD fire parcel tax has launched its first television commercial and a website, arguing the 19-cents-per-square-foot levy would cost a typical homeowner $304 a year on top of more than $1,700 in tax increases since 2020. The Nov. 3 ballot measure needs two-thirds approval.
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View MoreJudy Chu seeks reelection in California's 28th District
Rep. Judy Chu, a Democrat who has held the 28th Congressional District seat since 2009, faces Republican April A. Verlato in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
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View MoreVerlato seeks CA-28 congressional seat in 2026
Republican April Verlato, an Arcadia mayor and attorney, is running for the U.S. House in California's 28th Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Democrat Judy Chu.
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View MoreBecerra runs for California governor in 2026 race
Xavier Becerra, a Democrat and former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, is running for California governor in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Republican Steve Hilton, with policy priorities including energy affordability, housing production, healthcare expansion and disaster preparedness.
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View MoreSteve Hilton challenges Becerra for California governor Nov. 3
Republican Steve Hilton faces Democrat Xavier Becerra in the Nov. 3, 2026, California general election for governor. Hilton's platform centers on eliminating state income tax on the first $150,000 of income, reducing regulations and expanding housing construction.
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View MoreChavez seeks water board seat in Division 4 race
Bell Gardens City Council member Jorgel Chavez is running for the Southern California Water Replenishment Board, Division 4, in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, citing groundwater protection, PFAS contamination and stormwater capture as priorities.
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View MoreCalderon seeks reelection to SoCal water board Division 4
Incumbent Sergio Joseph Calderon is running for reelection to the Water Replenishment District of Southern California's Division 4 board seat in the Nov. 3, 2026, election, facing two challengers in the nonpartisan race.
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View MoreDavid Ross seeks LA Superior Court Office 131 in 2026
David Ross, a deputy public defender with 31 years of experience, is running for Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge, Office 131, in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Donna Tryfman.
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View MoreTryfman seeks LA Superior Court seat in Office 131 race
Deputy public defender Donna Tryfman is running for Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge, Office 131, in the Nov. 3 general election, citing her trial experience and commitment to fairness.
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