Laphonza Butler is sworn in, filling Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Laphonza Butler was sworn in Tuesday to fill the seat of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., who died last week at the age of 90. Vice…

Gov. Gavin Newsom chooses Laphonza Butler to fill Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat

[ad_1] California Gov. Gavin Newsom has chosen Laphonza Butler, the president of EMILY’s List, to fill the seat of the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the governor’s office confirmed to…

Progressive Katie Porter announces Senate bid amid uncertainty over Feinstein’s future

[ad_1] Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., a progressive star who won re-election in November, on Tuesday announced her campaign for the Senate in 2024. “Especially in times like these, California needs…