State GovernmentDemocrats Push New Bill To Change Recall Rules, Save SenatorAugust 22, 2017(AP) - California Democrats are again pushing to change recall election rules in an effort to protect one of their own lawmakers after a court put an earlier attempt to slow the recall process on hold.
State GovernmentCalifornia Democrats Capture Legislative SupermajoritiesNovember 28, 2016(AP) - Democrats will have a supermajority in both chambers of the California Legislature next year after Republican Assemblywoman Ling Ling Chang lost her bid for a seat in the Senate.
Democrats Lose Supermajority With Calderon's Leave of Absence March 3, 2014 | Ben AdlerSen. Ron Calderon (D-Montebello) is taking an indefinite leave of absence to fight corruption and bribery charges stemming from an undercover FBI sting operation.