Who will replace Ricardo Lara in the California insurance commissioner's race? More than a half-dozen candidates, four Democrats and five Republicans, are competing in the election.

CalMatters interviewed five leading candidates who want to regulate one of the world’s biggest insurance markets. Here’s what they said.

Picking the next insurance commissioner could be one of the most important decisions Californians make for their wallets this election year.

Geico, Progressive and CSAA are the cheapest auto insurers in California for a variety of drivers

California’s insurance commissioner may be the state’s most unenviable political job. It faces heavy scrutiny from companies who want the Department of Insurance to approve rate increases more quickly,

Voters will choose who regulates insurers as wildfires drive up costs, shrink coverage and leave more homeowners at risk.

California's insurance commissioner race is intensifying amid a wildfire-fueled market crisis, with leading candidates proposing divergent reforms from public insurance options to state-backed reinsurance. At the same time, lawmakers in four other states ...

Candidates spoke about moving people off the California FAIR Plan and modernizing the Department of Insurance at a forum in the Pacific Palisades.