The interim government of California existed from soon after the outbreak of the Mexican–American War in mid-1846 until U.S. statehood in September, 1850...

government of Deseret sent Mormon apostle Amasa Lyman and John Wilson, federal Indian agent in California, as a delegation to the interim government of...

1844, the office of alcalde was restored, reverting to its 1839 posts. Between the Interim government of California and California's statehood, the Mayor...

Conquest of California in 1847, the rights of Spanish speakers were initially guaranteed by the American interim government of California. The first...

of Mexican California. In 1846, the "Bear Flag Revolt" in Sonoma declared California an independent republic—the "Bear Flag Republic". No government was...

of 32,000 acres (13,000 ha) of government-owned land used for the Elk Hills Naval Petroleum Reserve near Taft, California. The resulting scandal broke soon...

unchanged. In September 1835, Nicolás Gutiérrez was appointed as interim governor of California in January 1836, to be replaced by Mariano Chico in April, but...

Patel is an American government official currently serving as the Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the United States Department of State. He has previously...

in California "Alex Padilla Resigns as California Secretary of State; James Schwab to Serve as Interim Secretary". Secretary of State of California. January...

The population of Native California refers to the population of Indigenous peoples of California. Estimates prior to and after European contact have varied...