Former Los Angeles Mayor and State Assembly Speaker Antonio Villaraigosa announced on Tuesday, July 23, that he is running for governor of California in 2026, branding himself as a “proven ...

The 2026 governor's race is in suspended motion as donors and powerful Democratic interests await former Vice President ...

Antonio Villaraigosa says he won't step aside if Kamala Harris runs for California governor. Not only that, he insists he wants his fellow Democrat to run, so he can beat her.

“There’s a torrent of discontent in the (Democratic) party,” Mike Madrid, a former political director for the California Republican Party who is currently consulting for Stephen Cloobeck, a time-share ...

One bad bet in California politics in recent decades has been to assume that Antonio Villaraigosa, who’s now in the hunt for the governorship, was finished. Underestimating him is a fool’s game.

Bianco — who is sheriff of Riverside County and the leading Republican candidate for California governor — mistakenly referred to the Central Coast as the Central Valley. Granted, it’s an easy mistake ...

California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa accused former Vice President Kamala Harris, one of his possible competitors in the governor’s race, of being involved in a ...

Villaraigosa, despite climate credentials, pivots toward oil industry in run for California governor Seema Mehta and Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times May 26, 2025 ...

Antonio Villaraigosa launched his political career off his work as a union organizer, and labor played a critical role in getting him elected to office. Sept. 25, 2017 ...

Former Vice President Kamala hasn't decided whether she will run for California governor next year ... Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, who ran for governor in 2018, was unknown by 47% ...

Vice President Harris, who is considering a run for governor in California, holds a double-digit lead over a hypothetical 2026 gubernatorial field, new polling shows. New data from the University of ...

LOS ANGELES — As California positions itself as a leader on climate change, former Los Angeles mayor and gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa is pivoting away from his own track record ...