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17 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: September 6, 2026.
Patrick Havas, 38, shoved through a crowd toward Ohio's Democratic candidate for governor, knocking down two people on mobility scooters and a volunteer with Parkinson's disease. He was arrested at the scene and charged with two counts of misdemeanor assault.
WatchMinnesota's senior senator crushed six rivals in Tuesday's Democratic-Farmer-Labor primary for governor. She now faces House Speaker Lisa Demuth in a state that has not elected a Republican governor in 20 years.
WatchMike Lindell steps into Tuesday's primary with the president's backing, polls showing him ahead, and his own state party questioning where he actually lives.
Former Biden Cabinet secretary Xavier Becerra will face conservative commentator Steve Hilton in the race to succeed Gavin Newsom in the nation’s most populous state.
Former Biden health secretary Xavier Becerra edged into the top spot in California's jungle primary, lining up a November showdown with Republican commentator Steve Hilton.
No candidate cleared 50 percent in the crowded Republican primary, forcing a June 23 runoff to succeed term-limited Gov. Henry McMaster as Nancy Mace finished fifth.
The two-term attorney general will challenge Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo in November in what is expected to be one of the nation's most competitive governor's races.
The Republican endorsed by President Trump will face Democrat Xavier Becerra in the general election after advancing past billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer.
WatchThe former Health and Human Services secretary topped the all-party primary to succeed Gavin Newsom, while Republican Steve Hilton clung to a narrow lead over billionaire Tom Steyer for the November runoff.
The former interior secretary crushed her rival 72% to 28% and now enters the November race as the clear front-runner in a state where Republicans hold no statewide office.
Republican former Fox News host Steve Hilton and former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra emerged as the top two finishers in California's primary, setting up a November battle to succeed Gavin Newsom.
The former Attorney General was long dismissed in the contest until Eric Swalwell's abrupt departure created an unexpected path for the experienced Democrat.
Former Interior Secretary takes major step toward becoming first Native American woman governor in U.S. history.
WatchVoters in the nation's largest state cast ballots Tuesday in a wide-open race to replace term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom, with former Attorney General Xavier Becerra leading polls and two slots in November up for grabs.
With Gov. Kim Reynolds stepping aside, a five-way Republican field led by Trump-endorsed Rep. Randy Feenstra battled for the nomination as six states held primaries on Tuesday.
The U.S. senator unveiled a detailed gubernatorial agenda on Sunday, pledging tougher criminal penalties for fraud, payment blocks for convicted offenders and a sweeping audit of state agencies.
Some party leaders wish the former VP had chosen to run for California governor instead of weighing another White House bid.