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George P. Bush, son of Jeb Bush, is laying the foundation for a statewide run for office.

Democrats have a super-majority in both state houses; they have the mayor's office and a majority on the San Diego City Council; and both the electorate and officeholders are more diverse.

There were plenty of school board candidates for voters to pick from on Tuesday, but they also chose former school board members for higher office.

Tijuana's vibrant tourist scene has all but disappeared. But in its absence, the city is becoming a place for a new type of culture, and that includes the enormously popular Xolos soccer club.

San Diego labor groups have agreed to drop their opposition to the proposed Convention Center expansion. The mayor announced the deal with labor on Thursday.

Latino Decisions called Latino voters in battleground states like Colorado and Nevada part of the "Western firewall" that helped protect the president’s lead.

Mexicans protest new border crossing El Chaparral and demand re-opening of old port of entry.

The election is over for the massive 23rd Congressional District of Texas. But the legal fight is just beginning.

Bob Filner shares his plans as San Diego's next mayor in a KPBS interview. Carl DeMaio concedes in a wistful press conference.

Californians will decide the fate of 11 ballot measures Tuesday – including three tax measures, three crime-and-punishment initiatives and a Battle Royale over political contributions.

The San Diego County Registrar of Voters is expecting a high voter turnout at about 75-80 percent. Most polling places will hit peak turnout from about 4:00pm till closing time.

San Diego is right in the middle of its annual beer week event. But have you ever thought of cooking with beer? The brewmaster from Mission Brewery and the author of "Brew Food" talks about drinking and cooking with beer.

A SDSU study looks at heart disease risk factors among Hispanic/Latinos in the U.S. and finds some, particularly those with Puerto Rican background, experience higher rates of heart disease risk factors compared to other groups.

International election observers are being told to stay away from polling sites in Texas and Arizona. State election officials are threatening the observers with arrest if they show up at the polls.

The obscure Phoenix-based nonprofit that spent millions on California and Arizona ballot initiative campaigns is backed by other nonprofits involved in heavy political spending.