California Governor Race News

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Campaign: Whitman Gave Illegal Job Unwittingly

(Sept. 29) -- Is Nicky Diaz Santillan a victim, a pawn or a perpetrator? The former housekeeper of California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman alleges mistreatment and an attempted cover-up of her illegal immigrant status. Whitman's campaign, however, says the candidate employed the woman for nine years under the...

Meg Whitman Gives Her Campaign Another $15M, Sets Spending Record

(Sept. 15) -- Money may not be able to buy you love, but if you spend enough, it might be able to buy enough affection to secure a vote or two. After loaning her campaign another $15 million on Tuesday, California Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman made history. The latest cash infusion from her own bank...

Races to Watch in Today's Primary Elections

Jim Gensheimer, San Jose Mercury News/AP

(June 8) -- It's the busiest day of the 2010 primary season, and even the most ardent election enthusiast might feel overwhelmed. Voters in 11 states, including California, Nevada, South Carolina and Arkansas, are deciding the November match ups in some closely watched Senate, House and governors' contests. Lots of sites...