A previous version of this story misstated how many candidates have confirmed their attendance to the debate. Two candidates have confirmed the attendance, and all five have been invited. The South ...
A crowded field of Democrats and Republicans is battling it out to replace incumbent governor Gavin Newsom.
Candidates in California’s gubernatorial race, from left, Matt Mahan, Xavier Becerra, Chad Bianco, and Steve Hilton look on during a debate Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in San Francisco. (Jason ...
The seven leading candidates for California governor are back on the debate stage Wednesday, less than 24 hours after last night’s fiery debate. Here’s what you need to know: The debate will take ...