Politics

The race for California’s 16th Congressional District may be heading to a recount after a pair of requests were filed Tuesday. Raj Mathai speaks to Melinda Jackson, a political science professor at San Jose State University, about what comes next.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston talks about how abortion may factor into the 2024 presidential election.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston provides the likely sources the 16th Congressional District candidates will rely on for November victory.

After weeks of anticipation and counting votes, California’s 16th Congressional District race to replace Anna Eshoo took an unexpected turn on Wednesday as both second-place candidates tied in the unofficial final results.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston examines Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s chances in this year’s election.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston offers an assessment of the Supreme Court’s direction on the Mifepristone case and its implications.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston examines the latest political headlines.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston explains which states will carry particular importance in the coming months.

NBC Bay Area poltical analyst Larry Gerston joins Raj Mathai to discuss the former president still considering the acts of January 6 an act of patriotism.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston looks ahead to November’s elections.

More than a week after the California primary election, there are a number of high-profile races and a state proposition that are still too close to call.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston examines why some races from the California primary are still too close to call.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston looks at the differences and similarities in the 2024 presidential election rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.

President Joe Biden delivered his third state of the union address before Congress. But this one comes in an election year, the stakes could not be higher.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston examines another likely round of Joe Biden versus Donald Trump in the presidential race.

Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey is hoping to win over independents and soft Democratic voters in his longshot Senate campaign against Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff. Garvey and Schiff have secured spots on the November ballot by outdistancing a crowded field for the seat once held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Garvey faces a tough ch...