SFGate: Politics Blog

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  Pro-same-sex marriage winning in Maine with turnout high - -but it's gonna be a looooong night

  Posted: November 03, 2009, 7:00pm EST

  Turnout was heavier than expected (50 percent v. 35 percent) in Maine Tuesday as Mainers went to the polls to decide whether to affirm or reject a new law approving same sex marriage. Check out...
  
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  Billionaire venture capitalist John Doerr a 2010 Dem gov candidate? No, no, no

  Posted: November 03, 2009, 3:36pm EST

  Silicon Valley billionaire star venture capitalist John Doerr has put out the word in no uncertain terms that he's not, not, not interested in running for the 2010 Democratic nomination for...
  
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  Brown: "No rush" to formally declare as 2010 Dem gov candidate

  Posted: November 03, 2009, 9:19am EST

  State Attorney General Jerry Brown said today that "I don't see the rush" to formally declare himself a Democratic candidate for governor in 2010 -- and hinted he may not do so for months. "I...
  
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