All articles tagged with #california governor race
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CalMatters
Videos of Katie Porter making contentious remarks and snapping at staff have surfaced, potentially damaging her image and undermining her bid for California governor, illustrating how unforeseen events can significantly impact political campaigns.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNN
California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter acknowledged she could have handled recent viral videos better, apologized to a staffer for losing her temper, and emphasized her commitment to fighting California's issues despite the controversies.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
Katie Porter, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate in California, expressed remorse for her behavior in recent videos showing her scolding a reporter and staffer, acknowledging she could have handled the situations better. Despite the controversy, she emphasized her commitment to improving and taking responsibility, while her critics worry about her temperament affecting the Democratic campaign and legislative efforts.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
Former Rep. Katie Porter faces scrutiny over recent videos showing her temper and confrontational behavior, which could impact her 2026 gubernatorial bid in California. Supporters defend her stance against powerful interests, while opponents and some prominent figures criticize her temperament, raising questions about her suitability for higher office.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The New York Times
Viral videos showing Katie Porter belittling a reporter and cursing at a staff member have negatively impacted her campaign for California governor, prompting her to apologize and leading strategists to try to alter the race's dynamics.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Slate
The article discusses shifts in political dynamics, highlighting Marjorie Taylor Greene's break from Trump and her party, the impact of scandals on Virginia's attorney general race, ongoing political indictments related to Jeffrey Epstein, and upcoming Texas Senate primary races, amidst broader political turmoil and legislative challenges.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
Despite recent unflattering videos showing her in tense moments, Katie Porter is rallying support from her allies and supporters who see her as a strong, authentic leader capable of fighting for Californians, while her opponents and critics question her temperament ahead of the 2026 governor race.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Former Democratic Rep. Katie Porter, now running for California governor, had a tense interview with a CBS reporter that went viral, with critics questioning her composure and suitability for leadership, amid her campaign's growing field of Democratic contenders.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The New York Times
Katie Porter, a leading Democratic candidate for California governor, went viral after a tense TV interview where she dismissed a question about reaching out to Republicans and threatened to walk out, highlighting her fiery personality amid her campaign.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
Democratic candidate Katie Porter, known for her confrontational congressional hearings, had a tense and viral TV interview where she threatened to walk out after being questioned about her support base and electability, leading rivals to criticize her unsteadiness for the California governor race.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Politico
Viral videos of Katie Porter have negatively impacted her California gubernatorial campaign, drawing criticism from both sides of the political spectrum and raising questions about her temperament and electability, despite her leading position in polls and strong endorsements.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Guardian
Democratic frontrunner Katie Porter faced criticism after a tense interview where she questioned the importance of winning Republican voters in California, sparking debate about her temperament and campaign strategy amid a competitive primary race.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Axios
Tech entrepreneur Ethan Agarwal is entering the California governor race as a Democrat advocating for capitalism and reforming environmental regulations like CEQA, aiming to appeal to young, Indian American, and tech voters amid a crowded field with low name recognition.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Politico
Eleni Kounalakis has dropped out of the California governor's race to focus on a downballot campaign for state treasurer, aiming to impact the state's financial future, which opens opportunities for other candidates and shifts the political landscape.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
With Kamala Harris out of the California governor's race, Katie Porter is emerging as a front-runner due to her polling and fundraising, but the field remains wide open with no clear leader, and endorsements and fundraising will play crucial roles moving forward.