In California, it's Becerra vs. Hilton for governor
Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton emerged from a crowded all-party primary.
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Kamala Harris announces she will not run for California governorThe former vice president announced Wednesday she won’t be jumping into the crowded field of Democrats vying to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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In New York, Hochul’s road to reelection gets clearer2026 races to watch: Gov. Kathy Hochul, running for a second full term, is no longer facing a primary challenge from her lieutenant governor.
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Deb Haaland looks to make history again — this time as governor of New Mexico2026 races to watch: Haaland made history in 2018 as one of the first two Native American women elected to the House and again in 2021 as the first Native Cabinet secretary.
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In Arizona, Biggs vies to face Hobbs in governor's race2026 elections to watch: Once a reliably Republican stronghold, Arizona has emerged as a critical battleground state in the Trump era.
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What a DHS post says about White womanhood and the American empire today“There’s a deliberate kind of deception being practiced here that is really cynical and really dangerous,” a historian tells the 19th.
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He pushed book bans and religion in schools. Now he's accused of screening explicit images at work.Oklahoma schools chief Ryan Walters — once a candidate on President Donald Trump’s shortlist for education secretary — is now facing a GOP-backed probe.
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Beyond the Macrons’ lawsuit: Why do people accuse powerful women of being men?Candace Owens’ claim is one example of a wider trend of conspiracy theories targeting prominent women in politics and culture.
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Debbie Dingell tells her story — even when she doesn't want toThe Michigan congresswoman is again recounting her childhood experiences as funding to combat domestic violence is under threat.
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In Wisconsin, Democratic primary for governor shaken up2026 elections to watch: One candidate is out and another is in just weeks before the primary date.