SACRAMENTO — U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) on Wednesday brushed aside questions about whether he might jump into California’s 2026 governor’s race but declined to rule out the idea. Padilla ...

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, on Thursday visited the Rio Grande Valley to learn more about immigration enforcement ...

He spoke with POLITICO about the implications of the court’s ruling and what, if anything, Democrats can do about it.

For now, the rumors about a potential Sen. Alex Padilla for California governor run are just that, rumors. But they’ve certainly got Democratic operatives and consultants talking — even as Padilla and ...

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MICHEL MARTIN: Let's hear now from Senator Alex Padilla of California. He is the ranking Democrat on the Rules and Administration Committee. His jurisdiction there includes federal elections. He's ...

Alex Padilla's family has stood by him throughout his political career. Though his wife, Angela, and their three sons, Roman, Alejandro and Diego, were unable to attend his official swearing-in as the ...

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