Alex Padilla

As part of President Joe Biden’s immigration overhaul, California Senator Alex Padilla wants to help remove the term “illegal alien” from the U.S. code.

As part of President Joe Biden’s immigration overhaul, California Senator Alex Padilla wants to help remove the term “illegal alien” from the U.S. code. Damian Trujillo reports.

California’s new United States senator will be sworn in Wednesday.

Three new senators were sworn into office Wednesday after President Joe Biden’s inauguration, securing the majority for Democrats in the Senate and across a unified government to tackle the new president’s agenda at a time of unprecedented national challenges. In a first vote, the Senate confirmed Biden’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Avril Haines. Senators worked into the...

Hours after being sworn in to office, Vice President Kamala Harris performed one of her first official duties, swearing in Senators Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., and her own successor, Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif.

Alex Padilla, California’s new United States senator, spoke exclusively with NBC Bay Area’s Damian Trujillo about joining Congress during a chaotic time.

Former Los Angeles City Councilman Alex Padilla resigned Monday as California secretary of state and was formally appointed by the governor to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.

Some Californians are not happy Gov. Gavin Newsom chose a Latino man rather than a Black woman to fill Kamala Harris’ Senate seat.

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla will be appointed to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, sources confirmed to NBC Bay Area on Tuesday.

Wall Street was set for a slightly higher open Wednesday, reversing an overnight decline in futures.

Despite an impressive resume, Alex Padilla was not the man some people wanted for the Senate job vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Melissa Colorado reports.

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla has been appointed to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday. Damian Trujillo reports.

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla will succeed Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in the U.S. Senate, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday.

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla will be appointed to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday. Damian Trujillo reports.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is set to fill the U.S. Senate being vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, with California’s Secretary of State Alex Padilla.

Californians will soon get their ballots in the mail. NBC Bay Area’s Anoushah Rasta spoke to Secretary of State Alex Padilla about what people should know ahead of November 3 to make sure their vote counts.

Emotions are running high across the country and many community leaders say the peaceful protests can help enact change, but voting is even more important. Janelle Wang reports.

With Election Day less than two weeks away, a big voting block is kicking it into high gear — the young vote.

With Election Day less than two weeks away, California Secretary of State Alex Padilla stormed through San Jose Thursday giving young voters the told they need to make their voice heard. Damian Trujillo reports.