Sunday afternoon, the drive to collect 1.5 million verified signatures and trigger a recall election of Gov. Gavin Newsom reached a...

Quietly last Friday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted a memo online announcing changes moving forward to its criteria for supporting...

When I left home at the age of 16, I remember thinking that I would be back at some point – I was wrong. I found myself bouncing around...

Tomorrow on the final day of the Trump Administration, the central committee of the Sacramento County GOP is scheduled to choose its...

Editor’s Note: On Jan. 14, the Central Committee of the Democratic Party of Sacramento County (DPSC) will elect a new Board Chair to a...

Editor’s Note: On Jan. 14, the Central Committee of the Democratic Party of Sacramento County (DPSC) will elect a new Board Chair to a...

With the year winding down, The Sacto Politico decided to take a less hard-nosed survey of a party of politics that connects us all. We...

In little more than a month, Carmichael resident Rich Desmond will be sworn in to replace retiring Sacramento County Supervisor Susan...

With nearly a full month since the general election ended, many local Democratic activists and political groups have had a chance to...

Coming into the 2020 election cycle, area Democrats coveted flipping Supervisory District 3 of the Sacramento County Board. Republican...

Sacramento’s biggest 2020 electoral story was the upset victory by Katie Valenzuela in the Sacramento’s City Council District 4 race. Her...

More than 6 million people in California live in urbanized unincorporated areas, without an elected mayor or city councils to focus on...

Editor’s note: The Sacto Politco’s “Shame of Our Campaigns” series was inspired by famed muckraker Lincoln Steffens and his “Shame of the...

With the 2020 elections over, staunch politicos now turn to the 2022 primaries. Too early, you say? Money never sleeps, and the same...

Editor’s update: As of 5/25/21, the FEC still reports receiving none of Patterson’s overdue filings covering a year of fundraising in the...

In July, Republican Congressional candidate Buzz Patterson hosted a former national strategist from one of the largest purported hate groups

This package exposes a surprising number of far-right connections by a major-party-endorsed candidate for Congress (Buzz Patterson, CA-7).

Watershed elections are rare. Even rarer are watersheds of which the chief beneficiaries are unaware. This appears the case for...