Politics

NPR — Politics Jun 03

California Gubernatorial Primary Remains Unresolved as Candidates Compete

The California gubernatorial primary is still unresolved, with candidates from both major parties competing for a place in the November election. Close competition is noted among two Democratic candidates and one Republican candidate.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.00

Washington Examiner Jun 03

Rep. David Valadao Advances to General Election in California's 22nd Congressional District Primary

Rep. David Valadao has advanced to the general election in California's 22nd Congressional District primary, receiving 44.5% of the votes. He will face the winner of the Democratic contest between Randy Villegas and Jasmeet Bains, who are competing for the second spot to join him in the general election.

Bias: 42 Sentiment: +0.00

Washington Examiner Jun 03

California 22nd Congressional District Primary Results: Rep. David Valadao Advances to General Election

Rep. David Valadao has advanced to the general election for California's 22nd Congressional District after securing 44.5% of the primary vote. He will compete against either Randy Villegas or Jasmeet Bains, both Democrats, for a spot in the general election. The race is considered highly competitive due to the significant Democratic voter registration in the district.

Bias: 21 Sentiment: +0.00

Axios Jun 03

Poll Shows Decline in Republican Support for Marriage Equality

A Gallup poll reveals that Republican support for marriage equality has dropped to 37%, down from 55% in previous years. While overall American support for same-sex marriage remains high at 65%, advocacy groups warn that efforts to challenge these rights continue, despite the Supreme Court's previous affirmation of their legality.

Bias: 65 Sentiment: -0.20

New York Times — Politics Jun 03

Scott Wiener and Chan Compete for Congressional Seat Following Pelosi's Departure

State Senator Scott Wiener is running for the congressional seat in San Francisco that will be left open by Nancy Pelosi. The upcoming election will decide who will take over this position.

Bias: 5 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Times — Politics Jun 03

Scott Wiener and Connie Chan Compete for Congressional Seat in San Francisco

State Senator Scott Wiener and Connie Chan are competing for the congressional seat in San Francisco that will be vacated by Nancy Pelosi. Wiener has been actively campaigning for the position.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Times — US Jun 03

Marni von Wilpert and Jim Desmond Progress in San Diego Congressional Race

Marni von Wilpert won in the open primary for the 48th Congressional District, alleviating concerns among Democrats about the advancement of two Republican candidates to the November election. Jim Desmond also progressed in the race.

Bias: 5 Sentiment: +0.10

New York Times — Politics Jun 03

Marni von Wilpert Advances in San Diego-Area House Race

Marni von Wilpert secured a victory in the recent open primary for the 48th Congressional District, addressing Democratic concerns about a potential Republican-only runoff in the upcoming November election.

Bias: 10 Sentiment: +0.10

Washington Examiner Jun 03

Scott Wiener Advances to General Election in California's 11th District Primary

Scott Wiener has advanced to the general election following the California 11th district primary, receiving 41.3% of the vote. Connie Chan and Saikat Chakrabarti are competing for the second spot to join him in the general election. This primary is notable as it is the first competitive race for the district in nearly four decades.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00

Washington Examiner Jun 03

Scott Wiener Advances to General Election in California's 11th District Primary

Scott Wiener has advanced to the general election for California's 11th Congressional District after winning the primary election with 41.3% of the votes. The primary featured a competitive field of candidates, and Wiener will face either Connie Chan or Saikat Chakrabarti in the general election. Pelosi endorsed Chan, while Wiener has focused on various progressive issues.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

Deutsche Welle Jun 03

Shifts in Attitudes Toward Democracy in Africa Amid Recent Events

Ethiopia is counting votes from a recent election, reflecting a shift in attitudes toward democracy in Africa. Burkina Faso's junta leader previously urged citizens to disregard democratic principles.

Bias: 36 Sentiment: +0.00

Fox News — Politics Jun 03

South Dakota GOP Gubernatorial Race Advances to Runoff

Toby Doeden has advanced to a runoff in the South Dakota gubernatorial race, with the second contender still to be determined. Incumbent Governor Larry Rhoden has a chance to participate, depending on the outcomes involving other candidates. Rhoden aims to continue the policies of former Governor Kristi Noem.

Bias: 45 Sentiment: +0.00

Fox News — Politics Jun 03

South Dakota GOP gubernatorial race heads to runoff

Toby Doeden will proceed to a runoff in the South Dakota GOP gubernatorial race, with the second contender still to be determined. Incumbent Governor Larry Rhoden remains a potential candidate for the runoff, depending on the outcomes of the ongoing primary contest.

Bias: 45 Sentiment: +0.00

Fox News — Politics Jun 03

South Dakota Governor Advances to Runoff in Republican Primary

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has moved on to a runoff in the Republican primary against businessman Toby Doeden after no candidate surpassed the 35% vote threshold. The final election is set for June 28, following an eight-week campaign period. Rhoden aims to continue the policies of former Governor Kristi Noem, while Doeden presents himself as a political outsider.

Bias: 45 Sentiment: +0.00

Fox News — Latest Jun 03

South Dakota GOP Gubernatorial Race Advances to Runoff

Toby Doeden has advanced to a July runoff in the South Dakota GOP gubernatorial race, with the second contender still to be determined. Incumbent Governor Larry Rhoden, along with U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson and House Speaker Jon Hansen, are potential candidates for the runoff. Rhoden has emphasized his conservative positions and the need for business-friendly policies in the state.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00

The Hill Jun 03

Karen Bass Advances to Runoff in Los Angeles Mayoral Election

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is expected to move forward to the general election in her reelection campaign. The final opponent has not yet been confirmed, and Bass has encountered significant competition during this election cycle.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Post Jun 03

Spencer Pratt outlines strategy for potential runoff against Mayor Karen Bass

Spencer Pratt, a mayoral candidate, is gearing up for a potential runoff against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the upcoming November election. After recent election results, Pratt has outlined his strategy and criticized Bass's tenure as mayor.

Bias: 59 Sentiment: +0.10

Guardian — US Jun 03

Midterm Primaries 2026: Results and Reactions from Six States

The midterm primary elections in six states, including California and Iowa, saw significant contests for various political positions. In Maine, Senate candidate Graham Platner is under scrutiny due to reports of inappropriate text exchanges, impacting his campaign as he meets with Democratic leaders.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00

Guardian — US Jun 03

California gubernatorial primary election results remain undecided

The California gubernatorial primary election results are still too close to call, with early results showing Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra, and Tom Steyer leading. Two Democratic candidates have conceded as many ballots remain to be counted.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00

Guardian — US Jun 03

Karen Bass advances to LA mayoral runoff after primary election results

Karen Bass has emerged as the leading candidate in the Los Angeles mayoral primary but will not proceed without a runoff, having received less than 50% of the votes. She is set to face either Spencer Pratt or Nithya Raman in the November general election.

Bias: 10 Sentiment: +0.00