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A close-up of Nancy Pelosi, in a dark green skirt suit, green necklace, and white blouse, mid-sentence toward the audience, with her right finger raised.

At KQED, Pelosi Vows to Pass Scaled-Down Biden Agenda

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Gavin Newsom, wearing a black mask and standing beyond a podium with the Seal of California, scribbles in a tiny notepad.

Newsom Signs Plenty of Bills — But What Makes Him Kill One?

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David Chiu's Seat in California Assembly Already Has Candidates Lining Up for Special Election

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David Chiu, in a suit and tie, gestures as he speaks into a microphone at a podium.

Mayor Breed Names Assemblymember David Chiu as SF City Attorney

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A hand slides a ballot into a blue postal box.

California Adopts Vote-by-Mail System for All Future Elections

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A person clutching an American flag and a Larry Elder poster wears a face mask and bandana printed with the flag.

'Almost Like Two States': Recall Results Highlight California's Geopolitical Divisions

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Protesters hold up a sign that reads, "Medicare for All! Defeat the Recall! Healthy California Now."

Labor Helped Newsom Beat Back Recall. Now They Expect Him to Show Up for Them

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Gavin Newsom points to his left as he speaks.

Gov. Gavin Newsom Easily Defeats the Recall

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Gov. Newsom speaks flexing his right fist in front of an IBEW union symbol.

Newsom Soundly Defeats California Recall Effort, Holds Onto Job as Governor

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