#california-governor-race

#california-governor-race

Villaraigosa and Bass, both Democrats, have known each other for 52 years and often crossed paths while working on advocacy issues in Los Angeles before either held elected office. The longtime allies have a history of endorsing each other when running for office. Calling Villaraigosa her brother from another mother, Bass on Tuesday, Sept. 9, said she decided to endorse him the minute Antonio Villaraigosa decided to step in the race for governor in July 2024.

Cal Fire It could all change with a bad heat wave, but California's summer fire season has been modest so far, with total acres burned this year down 10% from this time last year and 50% lower than the 5-year average. Stephen Cloobeck Beverly Hills Democrat and former timeshare company CEO put more than $10 million of his own money into the race for California governor.

Kounalakis stated, "This decision was not made lightly. At this moment, I believe I can make the greatest impact by focusing on California's financial future."