Steve Garvey's victory is a loss for California electoral reform
The Dodgers don't often get intentional help from their archrivals, the Giants. But something strange just happened in the California…
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Krekorian's office sent an email supporting a candidate. Did you cross a line?
Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian on Wednesday defended the use of a city email account to support a…
Los Angeles City Council elections: 31 candidates compete for 7 seats
Voters in seven Los Angeles City Council districts went to the polls Tuesday to decide who will win outright and…
Californians will not vote. Blame election gamification
For the past month, my mail-in ballot for the upcoming primary election has been collecting dust on my kitchen counter.…
Porter, Schiff and Lee make their final speech in the Senate; Garvey is nowhere to be seen
With her signature minivan parked in the parking lot and an “I Voted” sticker freshly attached to her magenta dress,…
Katie Porter runs out of time in Senate race, falls behind Steve Garvey
Rep. Katie Porter, famous among Democrats for grilling powerful corporate tycoons and right-wing ideologues who testify before Congress, faces a…
Position of LADA candidates on the death penalty and juvenile justice
Polls show nearly two-thirds of voters remain undecided in the race for Los Angeles County district attorney. With a historically…
Raman fights for re-election in a test for progressives
Four years ago, the two candidates running to represent the Hollywood Hills on the Los Angeles City Council spent several…
How California-style 'jungle' primaries could fix Washington
The average U.S. House district encompasses about 590,000 voting-age people. How many of them would you expect to vote for…
Editorial: Experience should not be a burden for political candidates
Over the past several months, the Times editorial board interviewed more than 100 people running for local and federal offices…