Dan Morain CALmatters

Veteran California political journalist. Former editorial page editor at The Sacramento Bee and 27-year Los Angeles Times reporter covering the Legislature, Governor's Office, and the 2008 presidential campaign.

California Democrats Get Big Bucks From Small Dollar Donors

In any campaign, big money players get the most attention. But Democrats running in California’s seven most competitive congressional districts are vastly outraising Republicans in small-dollar donations, according

By Dan Morain CALmatters

October 24, 2018

Big Labor Abandons Duncan Hunter's Democratic Challenger Weeks before Election

SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - The California Labor Federation, the state’s major labor organization, is abandoning Democrat Ammar Campa-Najjar’s campaign to unseat indicted Republican Congressman Duncan Hunter over his

By Dan Morain CALmatters

October 23, 2018