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CBS News projects Governor Gavin Newsom has won his recall election. The California Democrat faced a Republican-led effort to oust him over his response to the pandemic, homelessness and rising food and gas prices across the state. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joined CBSN to discuss what this win means for the Democratic Party.
California Governor Gavin Newsom remains in office after surviving a recall effort against him, CBS News' Anthony Pura reports from Los Angeles. Then, CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Joel Payne and Republican strategist Matt Gorman joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero for analysis of the race.
Larry Elder, the leading GOP candidate in California's recall election, addressed his supporters after an attempt to remove Governor Gavin Newsom failed Tuesday. He said, "We may have lost the battle, but we are going to win the war." Watch his remarks and read more here.
CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto joins CBSN Sacramento with his analysis and looks at how some California counties voted in the state's recall effort against Governor Gavin Newsom. Read more here.
Newsom avoided an upset loss that would have sent Democrats scrambling ahead of the 2021 gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Virginia, as well as the 2022 midterms.
CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano joins CBSN Sacramento with a recap of the issues California voters had on their mind and a look a those who cast ballots in the state's recall effort against Governor Gavin Newsom. Read more here.
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday defeated an attempt to oust him from office, overcoming Republican criticism of COVID-19 restrictions that shuttered schools and businesses. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN Sacramento with his analysis and read more here.
The issues most important to California voters in the recall election seem to vary between those who voted "yes" and those who voted "no," according to preliminary exit poll data. CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano with his analysis. Read more here.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Caitlyn Jenner addresses her supporters after a recall attempt to oust California Governor Gavin Newsom failed Tuesday night. Watch her remarks and read more here.
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, a Republican candidate who ran against California Governor Gavin Newsom in the state's recall election, addressed his supporters late Tuesday. Watch his remarks and read more here.
CBS News projects that the "no" vote will win the recall election, meaning Governor Gavin Newsom will remain in office. Watch his remarks to supporters in Sacramento and read more here.
California voters are set to decide if Governor Gavin Newsom will get to keep his job. NPR White House correspondent Tamara Keith and Politico California Playbook senior writer Carla Marinucci spoke to CBNS's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano and CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe to discuss the potential ripple effects from the race. Read more here.
Polls close in the California recall election at 8 p.m. local time tonight. Voters are deciding whether to keep current Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom, or hand power over to a different candidate. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joined CBSN with the latest.
It’s the final day for California voters to cast their ballots on whether or not to recall Governor Gavin Newsom. Major Garrett has the latest on the election.
The election will be just the second recall election for governor in state history.
Voters in California head to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to recall Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom. If more than 50% vote "yes," Newsom will be ousted and one of the more than 40 candidates vying for his seat will replace him. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN AM to discuss.
Recall proponents are trying to unseat Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom over his handling of the pandemic. CBS Los Angeles reporter Anthony Pura joins CBSN AM to discuss the Tuesday vote.
President Biden helped give embattled Governor Gavin Newsom's campaign one final push ahead of the voting deadline in a rally Monday. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joined CBSN from Los Angeles to discuss why the president says many of the issues that defined the 2020 presidential race have been resurrected in California.
"We see the blue giant waking up. I don't see evidence of a red giant waking up in California," said Sean Clegg, a senior adviser to the California governor.
The president campaigned for Governor Gavin Newsom at a Southern California rally after he had toured Idaho and Northern California earlier in the day.
President Biden and California Governor Gavin Newsom toured wildfire damage in Northern California on Monday. They will then attend a campaign event for Newsom ahead of Tuesday's recall vote. Watch their remarks.
President Biden made his first visit to the West Coast on Monday since taking office. He's scheduled to campaign on behalf of California Governor Gavin Newsom in Long Beach ahead of Tuesday's governor recall election. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes, USA Today White House correspondent Courtney Subramanian, and Politico congressional reporter Nicholas Wu join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details, plus the latest on the Afghanistan hearings and the battle in Congress over government spending.
President Biden is putting the stakes of the recall election that could remove California Governor Gavin Newsom from office in stark terms. Mr. Biden said Monday night that the results of the recall will reverberate across the nation, and he is casting the recall as an opportunity to show that leadership and science matter. CBS Los Angeles has the latest.
President Biden is campaigning alongside California Governor Gavin Newsom ahead of the state's gubernatorial recall election on Tuesday. Associated Press reporter Kathleen Ronayne joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the important issues for voters and how California has changed politically since the state's last recall election in 2003.
Former President Barack Obama is joining Democratic allies in the fight to keep Governor Gavin Newsom in office. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans spoke with California voters about the key issues.
The new map would shift five of California's Republican House seats to be more favorable to Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.
California officials have denied Erik Menendez parole after he spent decades in prison for killing his parents in 1989.
A federal judge ordered an indefinite halt to further construction or expansion at "Alligator Alcatraz," in a a setback for the Trump administration and Florida officials.
An eyewitness told CBS News that American subcontractors at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites shot at Palestinians, a claim GHF denies.
Texas and California have already begun congressional redistricting efforts for political advantage.
A New York appellate court threw out the $527 million penalty in the civil fraud case against President Trump and others on Thursday, ruling that the fine was "excessive."
Alina Habba, President Trump's former personal lawyer, has been serving as New Jersey's U.S. attorney "without lawful authority" since early July, a judge said.
President Trump visited a crowd of federal law enforcement officers on Thursday.
Cracker Barrel stock plunged as much as 15% after the restaurant chain released a new logo that removes its long-time image of a man leaning against a barrel.