Elections
Sacramento Bee Escalates Criticism of Rep. Doris Matsui as CA07 Race Heats up
Despite the criticism, Matsui remains a formidable political figure with deep institutional support
Elections
Despite the criticism, Matsui remains a formidable political figure with deep institutional support
Community News
The Coral Blossom project on Elk Grove-Florin Road on the city's far northern border was originally planned for Old Town-Historic Downtown Elk Grove
Law and Justice
The suspect is a detective
Politics & Government
Tighter tobacco regulations sought by citizens
Elections
Voting records used as a bludgeon
Elections
The Bee does not support another term for Rep. Matsui
Politics & Government
The measure is currently pending in the California Senate
Daily updates on news, events, and commentary for Elk Grove and Northern California
Prediction Market Volatility Hits California Congressional Race as Candidate Odds Swing Sharply
Weekly report from CalMatters.org
Negative messaging aimed at Ho — highlighting his previous Republican registration and donations from Republican contributors — tested as the most persuasive attack among the Democratic candidates surveyed
Top industry front group Californians for Energy Independence scored nearly $1.8 million in itemized contributions in Q1, all of it from Chevron.
Meetings and events in Elk Grove.
Sorry, Mom, no Mother’s Day champagne brunch this year. No roses. No fancy desserts. Sacrifices must be made for the greater good! Listen Time 1 Minute
The Wednesday meeting starts at 6 p.m.
A review of other interesting primary races in the Sacramento region
Will Fenno's Paradox apply in the Matsui-Vang showdown?
Rep Doris Matsui enters the race with a commanding financial advantage and deep institutional backing from Democratic leaders and political action committees, which could act as attack surrogates
Cook's Political Report rates the contest a toss-up
In normal election years, I usually vote early, but this is no normal election year