This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Padilla said his decision was influenced by his belief that under President Trump, ‘these are not normal times.’ ...

Sen. Alex Padilla finally put the rumors about a potential run for California governor to rest: He’s not running. “It is with a full heart and even more commitment than ever that I’m choosing to not ...

Mr. Padilla, a Democrat, held an impromptu news conference to announce he would not run for California’s top office. By Laurel Rosenhall and Annie Karni Laurel Rosenhall reported from Sacramento, and ...