Elections

The Democratic Party’s future is on the ballot in June - Politico

Democratic voters chose electability in key battlegrounds on Tuesday, kicking off a big month of ideological primary tests for the party.

Capitol agenda: Trump fund drama comes to vote-a-rama - Politico

Some Republicans plan to use a marathon vote series to formally nix or place guardrails on Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”

House votes to block Trump from ordering more strikes on Iran - The Washington Post

The Republican-led chamber also advanced a measure, over the objection of GOP leaders, that would provide Ukraine $8 billion in loans and $300 million in long-term security aid.

House votes to rebuke Trump over war with Iran - NBC News

Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra lead California governor primary vote count - BBC

California Primary Election 2026: Results and Live Maps - San Francisco Chronicle

See live California primary election results, including in the governor race and other statewide races.

California primary election results for key 2026 races including governor, LA mayor and more - CBS News

Races for governor, Los Angeles mayor and to succeed Rep. Nancy Pelosi in Congress are among the most closely watched contests in California's June 2 primary elections.

Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in this year's elections - AP News

The Supreme Court is allowing Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the map intentionally discriminates against Black peo...

Election updates: Will Becerra versus Steyer hinge on results in Bay Area, L.A.? - San Francisco Chronicle

Polls close in less than an hour in California’s primary. Voters face a slew of decisions, including the most tumultuous and wide-open governor race in decades.

Celebration, shock and scepticism follow Colombia’s presidential election - Al Jazeera

Far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella beat left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda in the first round, upending expectations.

Cepeda, de la Espriella advance in Colombia’s presidential election - Al Jazeera

The left-wing senator and far-right newcomer will face each other in a run-off on June 21, with security a top issue.

New poll in California governor's race shows a top three - but only two candidates will move on - ABC7 Los Angeles

Two polls released this week in the California governor's race show the same candidate in first place: Xavier Becerra.