Earlier this year, California Secretary of State Debra Bowen received the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for her decision to sharply limit electronic voting machine use in her state. The ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — CBS13 sat down with a psychologist who says there still isn't a lot known about depression, which is why there is a lot of fear associated with speaking out about it. California ...

If the serious mental illness that is clinical depression were a disqualifier for political office, we might all be speaking with a drawl by now. Abraham Lincoln, perhaps our greatest president, was ...

Secretary of State Debra Bowen yesterday unveiled her proposed draft criteria that will be used to conduct a thorough top-to-bottom review of the voting machines certified for use in California. "The ...

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For a tech geek who has never been described as flashy, Debra Bowen demonstrated a rare flair for the dramatic late Friday night in Sacramento. With only minutes to spare before a midnight deadline to ...

Secretary of State Debra Bowen says she is battling severe depression that has left her physically unable to go to work many days as she waits for the darkness to ease. With just months before she is ...

Sacramento-- Complaints about slow election results, inadequate campaign finance reporting and archaic business-registration processes have dominated the campaign for California secretary of state, ...

Secretary of State Debra Bowen was in the office Monday, two days after her struggles with depression became public, making clear that she intends to oversee November balloting and finish out her term ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's top elections official says she has been fighting what she calls a debilitating battle with depression that has frequently kept her away from her office. Secretary of ...

If the serious mental illness that is clinical depression were a disqualifier for political office, we might all be speaking with a drawl by now. Abraham Lincoln, perhaps our greatest president, was ...