David Siders

@davidsiders

Senior news editor for California, Politico. Reach me at dsiders@politico.com.

politico.com Joined May 2008

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Latest posts 5

In CA Playbook ...

-- Inside Steyer's fall

-- Why Hilton advancing (even if he loses) is a big win for the GOP

-- And a raft of race calls down ballot

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www.politico.com California Playbook Inside the Golden State political arena

David Siders @davidsiders Jun 8

In CA Playbook ...

-- The online meltdown over LA’s vote count

-- CTA comes out against the wealth tax

-- Newsom's office pushes back on Mehmet Oz

-- And Becerra won the day

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www.politico.com California Playbook Inside the Golden State political arena

David Siders @davidsiders Jun 5

Read @DanielNMiller on the view of the World Cup from Tehrangeles ...

Daniel Miller Verified account @DanielNMiller Jun 5

Iran plays its first World Cup game in L.A. in 10 days, but Tehrangeles won’t be tuning in or turning out — except perhaps to protest. My piece on the anguish of Iranian Americans who love soccer but loathe the Islamic Republic, featuring Reza Pahlavi: politico.com/news/2026/06/0…
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David Siders @davidsiders May 31

Smartest run-down on the state of play in the gov's race in CA -- Read @katymurphy 's conversation this AM w/ @melmason , @JeremyBWhite , @dustingardiner & @jonesblakej ...

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www.politico.com And the Next Governor of California Will Be ... Will California elect another Democrat — or could Republicans pull off a stunning upset? Our roundtable examines the candidates, the surprises and the paths to victory.

David Siders @davidsiders May 29

Read @NoahBaustin on Becerra v. Steyer ...

Oil money is taking center stage in the California governor’s race politi.co/4o09KKj via @politico

www.politico.com Oil money is taking center stage in the California governor’s race