Coverage dated November 20, 2025

Bay Area Congressman Eric Swalwell announces run for California governor

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

Bay Area Congressman Eric Swalwell announced Thursday night he is joining the race to become California's next governor.

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  1. NBC News

    Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell enters crowded California governor's race (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Rep. Eric Swalwell announced Thursday that he will run for California governor, the latest Democrat to join the crowded race to succeed outgoing Gov.

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Bay Area Congressman Eric Swalwell announces run for California governor (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Bay Area Congressman Eric Swalwell announced Thursday night he is joining the race to become California's next governor.

  3. Breitbart News

    Swalwell: I'm Running for Governor of California (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    On Thursday's broadcast of ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) announced he's running for governor of California. Swalwell said, "t | Clips

  4. Fox News

    Eric Swalwell announces run for California governor, vows to be 'protector and fighter' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., announced on Thursday he is launching a campaign for California governor in 2026.

  5. CBS News

    Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell running for California governor (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell, who has been a leading critic of the Trump administration, announced on Thursday that he is running for governor of California in the 2026 election.

  6. CNN

    Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell joins race for California governor (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell announced Thursday he will enter the California gubernatorial race, joining a crowded field of candidates looking to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom.

  7. Townhall

    Eric Swalwell Announces He's Running for Governor of California (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    Eric Swalwell officially announces his run for California governor in 2026 to replace Gavin Newsom.

  8. Deadline

    Eric Swalwell Announces California Governor Bid On Jimmy Kimmel's Show (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    The congressman's entry into the race was expected.

  9. Roll Call

    Rep. Eric Swalwell announces run for California governor (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    California Rep. Eric Swalwell, a vocal critic of Donald Trump, is joining the crowded field of Democrats in the state’s open governor’s race.

  10. MyNorthwest

    Rep. Eric Swalwell announces his bid for California governor (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    Rep. Eric Swalwell, a Democrat who served as a House manager in President Donald Trump’s 2021 impeachment trial, has launched his bid for California governor.

  11. Foxla

    Eric Swalwell announces run for California Governor (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Rep. Eric Swalwell announced he is running for Governor of California.

  12. Newsweek

    Eric Swalwell’s chances of becoming California governor—betting markets (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Swalwell announced his candidacy during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday.

  13. Los Angeles Times

    Race for California governor continues to heat up, with Trump critic Rep. Eric Swalwell jumping in (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Rep. Eric Swalwell, a longtime congressman, announced Thursday night that he is running for governor on Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show.

  14. The Guardian

    US Representative Eric Swalwell announces run for California governor (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The seven-term Democrat is known for his pugnacious and persistent opposition to Donald Trump

  15. Times Of San Diego

    Rep. Eric Swalwell will run for California governor as Democratic ticket heats up (opens Times Of San Diego)

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    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    The House Democrat is a longtime critic of President Donald Trump.

  16. The Daily Signal

    Eric Swalwell Enters CA Governor's Race with Platform of Resisting Trump (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Daily Signal's feed description

    Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., has announced he is running for California governor in 2026 election with a platform of opposing Trump

  17. Newsweek

    California governor race: Eric Swalwell announces run on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The Democrat enters a crowded race to succeed the term-limited Gavin Newsom.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.