Adam Shanks

The public schools leader is holding onto hope in the race for governor.

The Supreme Court case has deep Bay Area implications.

Republican gubernatorial candidates Chad Bianco, left, and Steve Hilton participate in a forum at Fresno State University on April 1.

The State Senator asks voters to look at his record when making a choice about who will be their next U.S. Representative.

Every candidate for governor promises to tackle California's affordability crisis. Katie Porter says she was doing that work long before she ever entered politics.

And why it might not work.

Well-earned media.

Even by San Francisco standards, wow. What a ballot.

California is a Democrat stronghold, but thanks to the state's jungle primary, Republicans are frontrunners to advance.

Xavier Becerra — seen at a gubernatorial debate in San Francisco on May 14 — was the leader in early returns from Tuesday's primary election.