Seema Mehta is a veteran political writer for the Los Angeles Times covering national and state politics, currently writing ...

With a little over a month-and-a-half before ballots hit California mailboxes, a large swath of the electorate is “largely ...

Michigan is on track for something it hasn’t seen since Theodore Roosevelt’s Bull Moose Party was fielding candidates: a genuinely competitive three-way contest for its highest office.

A man has been sentenced to at least four years in prison for an election petition scandal that spoiled the candidacies of five Republicans who were running for Michigan governor in 2022 ...

In the GOP-controlled Michigan House, lawmakers voted to require school districts and municipalities to seek tax increases in ...

A new poll shows U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson leads the Republican governor race but may face a runoff. Toby Doeden of Aberdeen is ...

Every Sunshine Week, the Michigan Press Association honors a public official who advances open government. This year, for the first time, we’re giving no award. That’s how cloudy it is over ...

The deadline for Democrats and Republicans to file to seek the governor's office is 15 Tuesdays before the August primary ...

Two new polls have conservative commentator Steve Hilton, billionaire Tom Steyer and Rep. Eric Swalwell as the front-runners for California governor. Tom Wait reports.

Early polling shows Eric Swalwell leading California’s governor race at 17%, followed by Steve Hilton, while a quarter of ...

Weeks after regulators signed off on an increase to DTE's electric rates, House lawmakers want to put MPSC members up for statewide elections.