May 2026

Humboldt County Fifth District Supervisor Candidates Field Questions at Forum, Differ Little on Policy Positions

FUN! Gerrymandered Congressional Districts Means That We Get to Have Political TV Ads Again

Advocates Say Chris Rogers’ Assembly Bill Could Help People Filing Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

April 2026

Third Candidate Enters Race for Eureka City Council’s First Ward Seat, Which is Up for Election in the Fall

Rep. Jared Huffman Endorses Tom Steyer for Governor

Eureka Ward One Resident Victor Garcia Announces Campaign to Succeed the Termed-Out Leslie Castellano on the City Council This Fall

March 2026

Supervisor Natalie Arroyo Issues Statement Upon Learning That She Will Run Unopposed For Re-election

January 2026

PHOTOS and VIDEO of Sunday’s ‘ICE Out’ Protests in Eureka and Ferndale

November 2025

Local Law Enforcement Agencies Are Instituting the ‘Blue Envelope Program’ to Improve Communication With Neurodivergent People, and There’s a Big Event at the Wharfinger Today to Kick it Off

(VIDEO) Sen. Mike McGuire Launches ‘Grassroots’ Campaign for Congress; Vows to Unseat Republican Doug LaMalfa in California’s New First District, Which Runs From Santa Rosa to Chico to Susanville

Local Educator Colby Smart Announces Independent Campaign for Congress in California’s New Second District; Will Challenge Jared Huffman on Next Year’s Ballot

Fourth District Supervisor Natalie Arroyo Announces Re-Election Bid

September 2025

Do You Vote in Yurok Tribal Elections? You Might Want to Check Out the Candidate Forum for Tribal Chair in McKinleyville Next Week

July 2025

Congressman Huffman Responds to Passage of ‘Big, Beautiful’ Republican Budget Bill

March 2025

McKinleyville’s Mary Burke Announces Run for Supervisor; Madrone to Step Away Next Year

Eureka to Host Congressman Huffman Town Hall This Weekend

January 2025

‘Ominous, Weird and Laughably Dumb’: Rep. Jared Huffman Recaps Trump’s Second Inauguration

November 2024

(UPDATE: FULL TROLL MODE) Misleading ‘Yes on F’ Mailer Uses Out-of-Context Quotes From Eureka Business Owners to Bolster Support

October 2024

Champion Street Luger Ryan Farmer is Running a New Kind of Race … for Ferndale City Council

September 2024

The Measure F Campaign Called Him a Criminal and a Cheat. He Has a Different Story to Tell.

(WATCH) Trump/Harris Debate For First Time Tonight

August 2024

Eureka Business Owner Thavisak ‘Lucky’ Syphanthong Announces Bid for City Council Ward 4 Seat

Security National Project Manager Kenny Carswell Announces Bid for City Council Ward 2 Seat

July 2024

Arcata Mayor Meredith Matthews, Who Will Be a Delegate at the Democratic National Convention, has Pledged Support for Kamala Harris

McGuire Issues Statement on Biden’s Decision to Drop Out of the 2024 Presidential Race

‘Pass the Torch’: Huffman Joins Calls for President Biden to Step Aside

State Senator Mike McGuire Issues Statement Denouncing Political Violence in Response to Trump Assassination Attempt

Arcata Councilmember Alex Stillman Officially Announces She is Running for Re-Election

And Arcata City Councilmember Sarah Schaefer: She, Too, Has Launched Her Reelection Campaign

Arcata City Councilmember Stacy Atkins-Salazar Launches Reelection Campaign

June 2024

(VIDEO) DEBATE WATCH PARTY: You Can View the Biden/Trump Debate Here

October 2023

Supervisor Michelle Bushnell Announces Re-election Campaign

Humboldt’s 2023 ‘Democrat of the Year’ Gala to be Held at Fortuna River Lodge; This Year’s Honorees Announced

September 2023

New Coalition — ‘I Like Eureka Housing!’ — Formed to Oppose Arkley-Backed Pro-Parking Lot Initiative

INTERVIEW: Gordon Clatworthy, First District Supervisor Candidate, Can’t Discuss His Rex Bohn Investigation While It Is Still Ongoing

August 2023

Former Eureka Mayors Come Out in Support of Pro-Parking Initiative

October 2022

There Seems to Be a Fresh Crop of Imaginary Young Women Suddenly Very Interested in Arcata Politics!

Hunt Nielsen and Cervantes Square Off in Candidate Forum, Hoping to Become Next County Clerk-Recorder & Registrar of Voters

May 2022

When Exactly Did Larry Doss Move to Orick? He Has Several Different Answers.

April 2022

Paz Dominguez is Deleting Comments and Banning People From Her Campaign’s Social Media Pages. Is That Legal?

March 2022

Evenson Drops Out of Auditor-Controller Race, Throws Support Behind Challenger Cheryl Dillingham

New Auditor-Controller Candidate: Cheryl Dillingham, 30-Year County Employee With Experience in A-C, CAO’s Offices, Enters Race

With Just One Day Left Before the Candidate Filing Deadline, Here’s Where County Races Stand

February 2022

Suspect in Stickup at Eureka Car Wash Last Night Still at Large, Police Say

January 2022

Our State Senate Representative, Mike McGuire, Just Got Named Majority Leader

Councilmember Kim Bergel to Kick Off Campaign for Supervisor With Rally at Madaket Plaza Tomorrow Afternoon

(UPDATE, BRETT RESPONDS) City of Arcata Announces It is Investigating Allegations Against Councilmember Brett Watson

‘One of the Darkest Days in Our Nation’s History,’ Huffman Says on One-Year Anniversary of Insurrection

October 2021

Redistricting Surprise? The County’s Advisory Committee is Looking Seriously at a Plan That Would Move a Distant Quarter of Eureka Into Arcata’s Supervisorial District

September 2021

Larry Doss, Eureka Realtor and Harbor Commissioner, Planning Move to Orick to Run for Fifth District County Supervisor Seat