But Porter, who rocketed to fame as a warrior against corporate influence, also hit on notes of collaboration and compromise that may come as a surprise to those most familiar with her whiteboard takedowns. She spoke of “working with businesses and protecting workers” and promised an openness to good ideas “no matter where they come from.”

Former Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett questioned former Democratic California Rep. Katie Porter during a Friday podcast about whether she would

The California governor’s race isn’t waiting for former Vice President Kamala Harris to make up her mind whether she’s going to run. Former Democratic Rep. Katie Porter, who represented Orange County in the US House for three terms,