CALWIRE Elections & Polling Report (Sunday, August 2, 2026)

By Cal Wire Politics Desk

California

Khanna argues economic concerns driving far-left primary victories
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Sunday that Americans’ economic concerns are driving the string of far-left victories in House Demo... — The Hill

David Valadao lost in the last anti-Trump blue wave. Will farmers help him win this time?
As a dairyman, David Valadao has endeared himself to the agricultural communities, even building cross-party support among Democra... — CalMatters

This embattled consumer agency went 2 years without a director. Newsom finally appointed one
CalMatters’ reporting found the Professional Fiduciaries Bureau hasn’t stopped conflicts prohibited by its own code of conduct. — CalMatters

Federal

Tuesday referendum tests GOP push to restrict citizen-led ballot initiatives
In a referendum Tuesday, voters are being asked to raise the bar for ballot initiatives - a measure backed by Republicans after ye...

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