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Campaigning in California California lawmakers want to move the presidential primary to early February. Today on Insight, political consultants from the Democratic and Republican parties will tell you the challenges of campaigning in a state as large as California, from its huge size to its expensive advertising markets. Find out how the new primary date might affect their candidates’ strategies.
Top historian A University of California, Davis American history professor has been named one of this country's "Top Young Historians." Meet Eric Rauchway and hear what he has to say about this honor as well as his past and present study of United States history.
Patricia McKissack A prestigious children’s author is in Sacramento this week. Today on Insight, Patricia McKissack, author of more than 90 children's books, tells you what it’s like to write for kids. Her latest book is "Porch Lies: Tales of Slicksters, Tricksters and Other Wily Characters." You'll also meet her husband and frequent collaborator, Fred McKissack.
Press secretary, California Republican Party
Campaign Advisor, California Democratic Party and Member of the Democratic National Committee
Sacramento Bee Columnist
University of California, Davis United States history professor
Children's author
Husband and co-author