Evan Symon, Author at California Globe

Rep. Katie Porter Rapidly Losing Ground in Congressional Race Against Scott Baugh

November 2, 2022 1:59 pmNovember 2, 2022 4:12 pm

The Congressional race between Democrat Congresswoman Katie Porter and former Assemblyman Scott Baugh, a Republican, shifted dramatically on Monday, with polls showing that Porter fell several points in a matter of days and political trackers moving the race from “Lean...

Gov. Newsom Claims ‘No Interest’ In Running For President In Latest Interview

November 2, 2022 2:30 amNovember 1, 2022 8:39 pm

During an interview with CBS on Tuesday, California Governor Gain Newsom reiterated that he would not be running for President in 2024 and added that he has “no interest” in a future presidential run. Throughout the summer, Newsom turned many...

Protestors Demanding The Resignation Of de León, Cedillo Disrupt Another City Council Meeting

November 1, 2022 7:36 pmNovember 1, 2022 7:38 pm

Protesters calling for the resignation of Councilmen Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo over last months racist recording scandal disrupted another Los Angeles City Council meeting on Tuesday, forcing City Council President Paul Krekorian to once again call in police...

Kevin Kiley Polls with Strong Lead in House District 3 Going into Election Day

November 1, 2022 12:53 pm

A debate last week between House District 3 candidates Assemblyman Kevin Kiley (R-Rocklin) and Dr. Kermit Jones was found to have not impacted the race whatsoever according to polling updates, signaling that Kiley will likely have a landslide victory next...

San Diego City Council Passes Resolution Declaring Housing a Human Right

November 1, 2022 2:30 amOctober 31, 2022 9:29 pm

The San Diego City Council voted unanimously on a resolution on Monday that declares housing as a human right. While the idea of such a resolution has been floated around many California cities since the affordable housing crisis began being...

Paul Pelosi Attacker Charged With Assault, Kidnapping

October 31, 2022 6:13 pm

David DePape, the Canadian man who broke into the residence of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Paul Pelosi and proceeded to attack Paul with a hammer, was charged with two federal felony charges on Monday, which, if...

Ethics Violations Levied in Oakland Mayoral Race

October 31, 2022 12:33 pm

The Oakland Public Ethics Commission opened an ethics violations investigation over the weekend on Oakland City Councilwoman and Mayoral candidate Sheng Thao, over allegations that she had her City Council staff work on her campaign while receiving their pay from...