Tag: Democratic governor

Gavin Newsom to blue states: Follow my lead

SACRAMENTO, California — Gavin Newsom challenged blue state leaders to follow California in redrawing their election maps minutes…

What to expect in New Jersey on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — New Jersey voters will decide a competitive race for governor in a contest Tuesday that…

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California says he’ll consider presidential run after 2026 midterms

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a leading Democratic critic of President Donald Trump, says he will consider running for…

North Carolina legislature passes new congressional map

North Carolina is the latest Republican-led state to reshape a congressional district in hopes of boosting the GOP's…

GOP can narrow governor’s appointment powers on some boards

Decade-long political quarrels over legislative and executive powers in North Carolina advanced Wednesday as a state appeals court…

Vance says Pritzker should ‘suffer some consequences’ for handling of Chicago crime

Vice President Vance said on Sunday that Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) should “suffer some consequences” after President…

Geoff Duncan, a former Republican, will run for Georgia governor as a Democrat

Geoff Duncan, the former Republican lieutenant governor of Georgia, announced Tuesday he will run for governor in 2026…

DeSantis posthumously awards Governor’s Medal of Freedom to Jimmy Buffett, politicians: ‘Great Floridians’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has posthumously awarded five Floridians, including singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett and former Republican and Democratic…

DeSantis awards posthumous Governor’s Medal of Freedom to Jimmy Buffett, Florida lawmakers

FILE - This photo combination shows, from left, Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., in Miami, Feb.11, 2010, Florida State…

The legal battle over Trump’s use of the National Guard moves to a California courtroom

Lawyers for President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to face off Monday to determine…

Billionaire Democratic Gov. Pritzker defends his wealth as party rails against the rich

Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., was pressed by NBC's Kristen Welker on his billionaire status as other members of…

Republican Vivek Ramaswamy holds massive cash advantage in Ohio’s 2026 race for governor

Ohio Democratic governor candidate Amy Acton, left. (Campaign photo). Ohio Republican governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, right. (Getty Images.)Ohio’s…