California Republican Party Archives

Gov. Newsom Unveils $297 Billion Budget Proposal With $22.5 Billion Deficit

January 10, 2023 3:41 pmJanuary 10, 2023 6:42 pm

California Governor Gavin Newsom presented a $297 billion 2023-2024 budget plan on Tuesday, with a projected deficit of $22.5 billion. In the last several years, California has seen large budget surpluses, with $38 billion reported in 2021-2022, and $97.5 billion...

OPINION: Republicans Searching for Blame for the ‘Red Wave’ that Wasn’t

November 10, 2022 8:58 amNovember 16, 2022 3:13 pm

There are many Republicans looking for someone to blame for the Red Wave that wasn’t in Tuesday’s midterm election. They probably should look inward, rather than giving in to the impulse to blame. Blame might be the most self-defeating coping...

OPINION: CAGOP State Party Endorsement May Not Get Candidates Past June 7th Primary

May 11, 2022 2:24 amMay 10, 2022 4:27 pm

As of the writing this op ed, the convention of the California Republican Party has been hosted. Endorsements were handed out, candidates pitched to the delegates why they should receive party support, and business has happened as usual. While to...

Ric Grenell Tells Recall Candidate Kevin Faulconer to ‘Drop Out of the Race’

August 24, 2021 7:03 amAugust 24, 2021 7:08 am

As the California Recall Election of Gov. Gavin Newsom heats up, Richard Grenell, former Ambassador to Germany and Acting Director of National Intelligence, and California Voter just told gubernatorial candidate and former San Diego Mayor to drop out of the...

California Republican Assembly Endorses Larry Elder in Recall Race

August 19, 2021 10:43 amAugust 19, 2021 11:39 am

The California Republican Assembly (CRA), the largest and oldest GOP volunteer organization in the state, announced on Wednesday that they chose to endorse radio host Larry Elder in the California Gubernatorial recall election. The CRA had held an endorsing convention...

CA GOP Delegates Vote Overwhelmingly NOT to Endorse a Candidate in Newsom Recall Election

August 7, 2021 3:27 pmAugust 12, 2021 2:26 pm

When many Republicans learned that the California Republican Party leadership planned to change its bylaws to allow them to endorse a candidate in the recall election of Gov. Gavin Newsom, the fur started flying. It was assumed that the CAGOP...

California GOP Announces Recall Candidate Endorsement Vote

July 26, 2021 3:09 pm

The California Republican Party (CAGOP) approved an endorsement vote process to potentially select an official candidate in the California Governor Recall Election during the weekend. CAGOP delegates will vote virtually on August 7th to vote for one of the several...