19 May

The small but growing number of candidates who have reported child care expenses during their campaigns represents a shift in the way candidates — especially women — with small children are treated on the trail, said Liuba Grechen Shirley, founder of the Vote Mama Foundation and a 2018 congressiSource: Campaign spending on child care growing steadily since FEC allowed it...

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18 May

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, documentary filmmaker Jennifer Siebel Newsom, reported an income of $1.7 million in 2019, a half-million more than the year before, with most coming from the governor’s wineries, restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses.Source: Newsom earned $1.7 million in 2019. His challengers may have to disclose their taxes too...

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13 May

Republican gubernatorial candidate Kevin Faulconer plans to unveil a tax plan on Wednesday that would eliminate state income tax for individuals who make less than $50,000 and families that earn less than $100,000. Faulconer, 54, who is running in the recall election to replace Gov.Source: Newsom recall rival Kevin Faulconer proposes eliminating state income tax for some Californians...

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