Kurt Alme, a former U.S. attorney, became the de facto Republican nominee for Senate in Montana when Senator Steve Daines dropped his candidacy minutes before the filing deadline and engineered a swit...

For a state that’s home to Hollywood, there isn’t much star power in California’s gubernatorial race.

The already chaotic governor’s race was upended in April after former Democratic congressman Eric Swalwell suspended his campaign amid claims of sexual misconduct, which he has denied.