Barack Obama has re-entered the political scene, but not in the way you might think. A namesake of the former US president, ...

A California gubernatorial candidate is drawing attention for sharing a name with the nation’s first Black president.

The Obama last name is set to make a political return in California this week. Well, kind of.

Voters in California will see a Barack Obama on their primary ballot today, but not that Barack Obama.

“Obama brought a hope into the world that I had never seen or experienced before,” the candidate said of changing his name to ...

California’s gubernatorial race is packed with seasoned officeholders, deep-pocketed candidates, and high-profile politicians who want the chance to lead the state. It is also home to what may be the ...

In the California governor’s race, some voters are seeing ballots packed with dozens of names, including a few that are raising eyebrows. There are 61 names on the ballot for governor, including the ...