Opinion

Lawsuit Challenges Eric Swalwell’s Eligibility to Run for California Governor

A lawsuit challenges Rep. Eric Swalwell’s eligibility for California’s 2026 gubernatorial race, claiming he doesn’t meet the state’s five-year residency requirement. Filed by Joel Gilbert, it alleges Swalwell primarily resides in Washington, D.C. and questions his Candidate Intention Statement. The case raises broader concerns about candidate residency enforcement in California.

Arizona’s 2026 Governor’s Race Tightens as Polls Show a True Toss-Up

The 2026 Arizona gubernatorial election is highly competitive, with polls showing a tight race between incumbent Democrat Katie Hobbs and various Republican contenders. Early polling indicates a divided electorate, with key voter issues shifting towards the economy, housing, and education. Both parties are gearing up for highly strategic campaigns amid significant undecided voter numbers.

Idaho Lawmakers Move to Modernize Child Custody Laws After Years of Family Court Complaints

Idaho lawmakers are initiating significant reforms to the state’s outdated child custody and family court laws, responding to long-standing concerns about inefficiencies and negative impacts on children. A bipartisan task force is drafting legislation aimed at modernizing statutes, improving law enforcement involvement, and ensuring that children’s voices are heard in custody matters.