Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey delivered sharp words Thursday about college students protesting the Israel-Hamas war, repeatedly calling them “terrorists” and urging university leaders and law enforcement to take action. “What they’re saying is: they’re pro-Hamas,” he said at a press conference in Los Angeles, standing in front of Israeli flags. “They’re pro-terrorists. They’re supporting […]
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Steve Garvey campaign paid Ryan Garvey $32,500 to serve as consultant, report says
Steve Garvey’s U.S. Senate campaign has paid Ryan Garvey $32,500 since December to serve as a campaign consultant, according to a campaign report filed with the Federal Election Commission. Garvey, the Republican nominee for a California U.S. Senate seat, has also reported being reimbursed $15,954 by his campaign this year, the report showed. The report […]
Tax debt shadows Steve Garvey as he runs for Senate
Steve Garvey, the Republican Senate candidate in California, struggled to pay his taxes following his Major League Baseball career while serving as an entrepreneur and pitchman for alternative health remedies. Garvey and his businesses were named in more than 40 tax liens, federal and state, totaling about $3.85 million over the last four decades, according […]
Steve Garvey is raising millions — and paying for it
SACRAMENTO, California — Steve Garvey, the former baseball superstar turned Republican candidate, has managed to raise millions in recent weeks for his longshot bid for California’s open Senate seat — and it’s costing him. Garvey raised $3.4 million from mid-February through the end of March, and, as federal filings show, it cost him over $1 […]
Senate candidate Steve Garvey says he’s working hard to resolve tax debt by end of the year
Steve Garvey says he’s “working diligently” to resolve his tax debts by the end of the year. The Sacramento Bee reported last week that the Republican candidate for California’s U.S. Senate seat owed at least $350,000 and as much as $750,000 in back state and local taxes. On Monday, Garvey said, “We have been taking […]
Can Donald Trump help Steve Garvey beat Adam Schiff in California’s U.S. Senate race?
Suddenly Steve Garvey, absent from California’s political radar until last fall, is the big Republican hope to win a U.S. Senate seat—but he’s an undefined, untested unknown. At the moment, he’s given little chance to win in a state where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans nearly 2 to 1 and polls show Democrat Adam Schiff with […]
Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey advance to the general election in California’s Senate race
Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey will advance to the general election in the hotly contested California Senate race, NBC News projects. That means Democratic Reps. Katie Porter and Barbara Lee, who also ran for the seat, will be shut out of the general election. The progressives will also vacate their House seats […]
Former baseball star Garvey faces Democratic Rep. Schiff, and long odds, for California Senate seat
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey secured a U.S. Senate showdown with Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff on a shoestring budget and with a wispy campaign schedule, but he now faces a daunting question: What’s next? Garvey, a perennial All-Star who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres, […]
Schiff and Garvey are headed to November showdown for coveted California Senate seat
Concluding California’s most competitive U.S. Senate primary in a generation, Rep. Adam B. Schiff of Burbank and retired Dodgers All-Star Steve Garvey will square off in November to represent the Golden State in Washington. After months of close campaigning, the results were definitive: The Associated Press called the race for Schiff less than half an […]
Why Steve Garvey is still a sure loser
LOS ANGELES — Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff had two victories in the U.S. Senate race Tuesday. Schiff advanced to the general election in November. He also managed to boost Republican Steve Garvey into the race with him and box out Democrat Katie Porter. The twin wins put Schiff on a glidepath to the Senate. While […]
Why AP declared Schiff, Garvey will face off for California’s US Senate seat: Race call explained
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press was able to declare that Democratic U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey have advanced to the November election for California’s U.S. Senate seat based on an analysis of partial results from throughout the state. Schiff was declared the winner of one of the two […]
Adam Schiff tops California Senate race, as Steve Garvey runs second in early results
Rep. Adam Schiff, who gained national prominence as a leader in the Donald Trump impeachment, won the California Senate primary Tuesday. Republican Steve Garvey was running second in early results. Democratic Reps. Katie Porter and Barbara Lee were trailing. They’re vying for the seat now held by Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom named […]