Gubernatorial Campaign

Renee Olstead is reportedly serving as deputy campaign manager for Francesca Hong’s gubernatorial campaign in Wisconsin. The Heartland Post reported that Olstead has coordinated logistics for high-profile surrogates, including Hasan Piker. Critics, such as Wisconsin Family Action, have challenged her involvement, questioning whether an active sex worker should lead a candidate's campaign.

After a tough primary loss, Silicon Valley donors such as Garry Tan, Evan Spiegel, and Rick Caruso are regrouping to support Xavier Becerra's campaign for governor.

Nancy Mace announced she will not run for the South Carolina Senate seat following a fifth-place finish in her gubernatorial campaign. Her decision ensures she will not seek another statewide office and leaves the Senate race to unfold with other candidates.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers endorsed David Crowley's revived gubernatorial campaign following Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez's exit from the race. Evers emphasized support for a governor who will advocate for Wisconsin residents.

A PAC produced an ad for Marsha Blackburn’s gubernatorial campaign featuring clips of President Trump praising her, despite Trump not endorsing her. John Rose’s campaign criticized the ad as misleading, arguing Rose has a stronger record of supporting Trump.

Nine candidates are vying to replace ex-congressman Eric Swalwell in California's 14th Congressional District. Swalwell did not run for his seat again, favoring a gubernatorial campaign instead until allegations of sexual misconduct were made against him in April.

Billionaire activist Tom Steyer has spent over $120 million on his California gubernatorial campaign, leveraging his alliance with progressive groups to rise in the race.

Hundreds of donors to former California Rep. Eric Swalwell are demanding refunds amid sexual assault allegations, with over $1.5 million in requested returns threatening his campaign finances. Swalwell, who faces multiple accusations of misconduct, has shifted campaign funds to legal defense and personal debts, while denying the claims and claiming the allegations are politically motivated.

30 former staffers for former Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) signed an open letter defending her after months of backlash over her criticism of a staffer and journalist. The letter highlights her as a leader who 'shows up for her team' and coincides with her gubernatorial campaign efforts.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs avoided confirming whether she believes Sen. Ruben Gallego's claims of unawareness about sexual misconduct allegations against his friend Eric Swalwell. Swalwell faced multiple accusations leading to his resignation, while Gallego initially defended him but later distanced himself.

Betty Yee announces the suspension of her gubernatorial campaign in an emotional interview with CBS News California Investigates, discussing her reasons and concerns about California's political process.

Eric Swalwell's political career ended due to sexual assault accusations, prompting public scrutiny over why those aware of his behavior failed to act. The article suggests attempts to address his conduct were silenced or dismissed, highlighting systemic issues in political accountability.

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Eric Swalwell following his resignation from Congress and suspension of his gubernatorial campaign due to multiple sexual misconduct allegations.

California Congressman Swalwell announced his intention to resign from Congress following sexual assault allegations. He suspended his gubernatorial campaign on Sunday amid the controversy.

Eric Swalwell, a Democratic candidate for California governor, suspended his campaign following allegations of sexual assault. The suspension comes amid ongoing accusations that have prompted calls for accountability.

Eric Swalwell, a Democratic candidate for California governor, suspended his campaign following accusations of sexual assault. The suspension comes amid allegations that led to his withdrawal from the race.