Keys To The House

State Government

Republicans Hold Back Blue Wave, But Democrats Avoid Shutouts In California Primary

Congressional Democrats successfully avoided a shutout from competitive primary races in California. But Republicans also walked away with their own advantages going into the general election.

State Government

The Dem-On-Dem Factor

Host Ben Bradford talks with Claremont McKenna political professor Jack Pitney and Paul Mitchell of Political Data Inc. about the odds of a Democratic lockout in top races.

GOP California Convention Post-Mortem

California Republicans are bracing for a tough midterm election. CapRadio's Ben Bradford talks with politics reporters Carla Marinucci from Politico and Christine Mai-Duc from the LA Times about the party's challenges going into the June 5 primary.

Republicans On The Ropes

Welcome to our debut episode of Keys to the House, a new podcast from Capital Public Radio. This limited-series podcast will focus on battleground congressional races, and how California could determine which party wins majority in the House.

Introducing Keys To The House: A Podcast Following California’s Contentious Congressional Races

A preview of Capital Public Radio's new podcast, which explores the battleground Congressional races that could determine which party controls the House of Representatives after the November election.