California Plans to Hold Primary in June
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California, the big prize in presidential politics, may be about to give up its eight-year quest for more clout in picking presidential nominees.
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Bloomberg - Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The leading Democratic and Republican presidential candidates were in a close battle for California, the biggest state among the 24 voting in today's Super Tuesday round of presidential nomination contests.
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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will announce Thursday he is endorsing Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, two GOP sources familiar with the situation told CNN.
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Gov. Ted Strickland on Friday set Nov. 6 and Dec. 11 as the dates for special primary and general elections to pick a successor to U.S. Rep. Paul Gillmor, a Republican who died earlier this month.
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California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is mulling a possible endorsement of Republican presidential front-runner John McCain, CNN reported on Wednesday.
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By Julia Glick, The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, Calif.  Jun.
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In a pivotal day for the Democratic and Republican White House hopefuls, voters are heading to the polls in 24 states today. Super Tuesday is virtually a national primary day, and some of the biggest prizes of the primary season -- California, New York, Illinois, New Jersey, Missouri and Georgia -- are up for grabs.
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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who has achieved lofty personal goals throughout his career, is shying away from the daunting task of getting President Bush elected by Californians. Instead, he is narrowly focusing on a handful of local issues.
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Both major parties in Minnesota are holding primaries for governor on Sept. 12, and the most unusual thing about the contests is how routine they are. In a state where unpredictable elections are often the rule, the question in both the Democratic and GOP primary races is not who will win, but by how much.
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The Supreme Court said yesterday it will consider the constitutionality of a statewide primary election system in which the top two finishers advance to the general election even if they are from the same party.
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By David Garrick, North County Times, Escondido, Calif.  Jun. 7--SAN MARCOS, Calif.
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Lawyers behind a California ballot proposal that could benefit the 2008 Republican presidential nominee have ties to a Texas homebuilder who financed attacks on Democrat John Kerry's Vietnam War record in the 2004 presidential campaign.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will endorse John McCain's bid for the Republican presidential nomination, an aide to the Arizona senator said days before California's primary.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.  - California's Republican  loyalists said on Saturday they are ready to rally behind Gov.  Arnold Schwarzenegger's ambitious political agenda that  includes ballot measures Democrats vow to defeat.
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By Nicole C. Wong, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Mar.
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In a testament to the independent streak of Western voters, Washington and California are considering dumping political party primaries.
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The Christian Science Monitor - This week, California will be shining brightly in the 2008 presidential race.