Liam Dillon

California's leading Democratic candidates for governor say they know how to fix the state's housing problems. Like Gov. Gavin Newsom, they run the risk of overpromising.

A sweeping poll finds that Southern Californians want housing and infrastructure built faster, but don't trust their elected officials to weaken regulations.

The former reality-star's candidacy is sucking up oxygen in the race to lead the nation’s second-largest city.

The runoff is the first for an LA mayoral incumbent in more than two decades, but follows a better-than-expected performance in early returns.

Karen Bass advanced to a November runoff, while Xavier Becerra was in position to make the runoff in the governor’s race in early returns.

Incumbent Karen Bass will compete with City Councilmember Nithya Raman in November after Spencer Pratt failed to advance from the primary.

LOS ANGELES — After the Eaton fire tore through Neil Tyler's home in Altadena, he and his wife quickly set out to rebuild.

Lee West and Steven Dietz plan to raise up to $250 million to buy lots and build homes in Pacific Palisades. They told residents that state Sen. Ben Allen was on their nonprofit board, but Allen told POLITICO he's not affiliated with the organization.

In June, Gavin Newsom sat on a stage in Long Beach before an audience of mayors from across the country and unveiled a stunning statistic.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom claimed that housing production has increased 59 percent during his tenure. But his calculation left out San Diego and other large cities. 'It's a pretty basic error,' one expert told POLITICO.