People gather outside the Alabama Governor’s Mansion in Montgomery, Ala., on Feb. 16, 2026, to urge Gov. Kay Ivey to grant clemency to Sonny Burton, who is scheduled to be executed on March 12, 2026. ...

So veteran California pollster Mark Baldassare told The Times’ Seema Mehta about his latest poll in the race for governor. You're reading the Essential California newsletter L.A. Times reporters guide ...

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Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at a primary election night event hosted by the Young Conservatives of Texas and the Texas Young Republicans at Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill in Austin on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WZTV) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said at least four of the six U.S. soldiers killed in Iranian attacks overseas were based at a military installation near Louisville. Beshear posted ...

As Texans vote in Tuesday’s primary, Gov. Greg Abbott appears headed for another win on the Republican side, with early returns showing the incumbent in a commanding position in his party’s race. But ...

Gov. Greg Abbott, who has been in office since 2015, is not facing a major primary challenge. Winner Race called by The Associated Press. Republican Primary race called *Incumbent Winner Race called ...

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The leader of the California Democratic Party on Tuesday called on candidates who “do not have a viable path” to the general election to drop out of the state's crowded gubernatorial race. In an open ...

Illinois lawmakers have introduced legislation to create a governor-appointed commission to investigate Illinois-linked crimes connected to the network of international sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

Texas primary election: Greg Abbott facing challengers in governor's race Incumbent Gov. Abbott is the leader in the primary race. If he wins the general election in November, he will become the ...