Elex Michaelson
Are Dems Too Optimistic About the House?
- Title
- Are Dems Too Optimistic About the House?
- Runtime
- 4:52
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Could the Democrats end up losing the House because too many Democrats are running?
In California's unpredictable, top two primary system in Orange County...Democrats could end up cancelling out the vote...which could leave 2 Republicans in certain districts.
Darry Sragow of California Target Book shares his insights.
It's kind of surreal for me because Darry was my professor at University of Southern California.
This interviewed aired live on Good Day L.A. on Fox 11 Los Angeles on June 1st, 2018.
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- Republican Scott Baugh Takes on Republican Dana Rohrabacher
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Scott Baugh is one of several Republicans trying to end Republican Dana Rohrabacher's 30-year congressional campaign.
"He hasn't passed a bill in 14 years...at the end of the day we need a representative who helps Orange County set the agenda!" Baugh said.
A crowded field of Democrats are also running against Rohrabacher, who has been criticized for his ties to Russia.
Jon Fleischman of the FlashReport on California Politics says there are so many Democrats running, there could be a Republican vs Republican show down in November.
The primary election is on June 5th.
This story aired on Good Day L.A. on Fox 11 Los Angeles
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- Kamala Harris Backs Gavin Newsom
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Kamala Harris campaigns for Gavin Newsom for California governor.
During a stop in Burbank, the Democratic Senator said we are at an "inflection point" in this country's history and California needs a national leader like Newsom.
Polls show Newsom as a clear favorite in the June 5th primary election where the top two advance. According to polls, Antonio R. Villaraigosa & John Cox for Governor 2018 are locked in a dogfight for second place.
Newsom isn't talking much about Villaraigosa these days but is discussing Cox. "If that's the best the Republican party can do, someone in the image of Donald Trump, then the Republican party is in serious trouble."
This story, reported by Elex Michaelson, first aired on Fox 11 on May 30, 2018.
- Title
- Panel: Can Anyone Beat Gavin Newsom?
- Runtime
- 7:52
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Can anyone beat Gavin Newsom in the race for California Governor? What do you make of his current strategy?
What does Harvey Weinstein in handcuffs mean for the #MeToo movement?
“The Issue Is:” panel weighs in. Joining us: Lauren Steiner "The Robust Opposition", Brian Goldsmith & Shirley Husar.
What do you think?
“The Issue Is:” airs on Fox 11 Los Angeles on Fridays at 10:30pm and Saturdays at 6pm.
- Title
- Delaine Eastin: How I’ll Win
- Runtime
- 4:56
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Delaine Eastin says she’s the true progressive choice for California Governor.
Eastin hoping to be the state’s first female governor. She says Harvey Weinstein in handcuffs is a landmark moment for the Me Too movement.
She discusses her plan for education reform & homelessness in this appearance on “The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson.”
She even plays our “personal issues” game.
“The Issue Is:” airs Fridays at 10:30pm and Saturdays at 6pm on Fox 11 Los Angeles.
- Title
- Travis Allen Blasts John Cox
- Runtime
- 5:54
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Travis Allen says he’s the only true conservative that can win the California governor’s race.
After Republican John Cox called on him to drop out, Allen called Cox an “angry old man from Chicago.”
Allen shares his plan re: the gas tax and climate change during this interview on Fox 11 Los Angeles’ political show “The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson.”
The show airs Fridays at 10:30pm and Saturdays at 6pm.
- Title
- The Issue Is: Travis Allen & Delaine Eastin (Full Show)
- Runtime
- 20:27
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The Issue Is...The Race for California governor.
Travis Allen reacts to Donald Trump's endorsement of John Cox & Cox's call for Allen to drop out of the race.
Allen describes his plan to fight the gas tax and the sanctuary state bill.
Democrat Delaine Eastin offers a much different view.
She reacts to Harvey Weinstein turning himself in, education reform, and California's homelessness issue.
Our panel talks analyzes the governor's race, the Me Too movement, and the growing scandal at USC.
Among the panelists: progressive activist Lauren Steiner, conservative activist Shirley Husar and journalist Brian Goldsmith.
"The Issue Is:" was recorded live on May 25, 2018 and hosted by Elex Michaelson. It airs on Fox 11 Los Angeles on Friday nights at 10:30Democrat Delaine Eastin offers a much different view.
She reacts to Harvey Weinstein turning himself in, education reform, and Califo...
- Title
- Bonus Issues: Steiner, Goldsmith, Husar
- Runtime
- 11:46
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Our panel tackles the scandal engulfing USC, the NFL National Anthem controversy & Gov. Jerry Brown's legacy.
Panelists include: progressive activist Lauren Steiner who hosts & produces "The Robust Opposition;" Brian Goldsmith who co-hosts the "Katie Couric podcast" & Shirley Husar, CEO of UrbanChangeMakers.com
- Title
- John Cox Asks Travis Allen to Drop Out
- Runtime
- 4:23
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Republican businessman says he "loves" the endorsement from Donald J. Trump to become California's next governor.
He says his fellow Republican Travis Allen should drop out of the race following the Trump endorsement. Cox says Allen is a "useful idiot" for interests hoping to have 2 Democrats face off in November.
Cox describes his plan on sanctuary cities and the gas tax on Good Day L.A. on Fox 11 Los Angeles.
He speaks with hosts Elex Michaelson and Megan Colarossi.
- Title
- Roger Stone Explains His Julian Assange Connection
- Runtime
- 6:33
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- "Absolutely!"
Roger Stone admits he asked a colleague to ask Wikileaks' Julian Assange for dirt on Hillary Clinton.
He responds to an explosive The Wall Street Journal report on Fox 11 Los Angeles' Good Day L.A.
Stone says it's "fake news" that this was an example of collusion with Russia. In fact, he disputes the U.S. intelligence community's assessment that Russia tried to interfere in the 2016 election.
His advice for President Donald J. Trump? "Attack, attack, attack!"
What do you make of Stone's views about what he calls the "deep state"?
- Title
- Conrad Ricamura on New Musical & Winning a Triathlon
- Runtime
- 4:34
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Conrad Ricamora from "How to Get Away With Murder" stars in a new musical called "Soft Power" which is currently at the Ahmanson Theatre. .
He discusses the singing on stage, Melania Trump's fandom of his ABC show & winning the Nautica Malibu Triathlon.
- Title
- Rep. Ted Lieu on Pres. Trump's Negotiating Skills
- Runtime
- 4:20
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- "That's definitely not helpful for a Nobel Peace prize!"
Rep. Ted Lieu reacts to President Donald J. Trump cancelling the North Korean Summit. "Koreans are going to interpert this move all wrong and this is going to increase the chances for war."
The Democratic congressman from Torrance says diplomacy is the way forward on the Korean peninsula.
He also weighs in on Mike Pompeo, Jared Kushner, and the NFL anthem controversey in this Good Day L.A. interview with Elex Michaelson from Fox 11 Los Angeles.
- Title
- Fox Sports' Pam Oliver on Colin Kaepernick & Sports Reporting
- Runtime
- 6:15
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- FOX Sports' Pam Oliver is being honored with a Grace Award for being a pioneering female journalist.
We talk about her career and hot topics from the NFL. Oliver says Colin Kaepernick is better than most backup quarterbacks in the league right now and is being prevented from playing.
She says the Los Angeles Rams are the team to beat this season.
Pam joined Elex Michaelson live on Fox 11's "Good Day L.A." on May 22, 2018.
- Title
- The Issue Is: Guns in America
- Runtime
- 6:50
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The Issue Is: Guns in America. Where should the country go from here after yet another school shooting?
Our panel weighs in: Sandra Tsing Loh of The Atlantic; Jessica Levinson of Loyola Law School, Los Angeles LLM & JSD & John Phillips of KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio.
Watch their takes on the me too movement & the race for California governor in "Bonus Issues": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMSvo-3kdCk
- Title
- The Issue Is: The Future of #MeToo with Gloria Allred & Lisa Bloom (Full Episode)
- Runtime
- 20:29
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The Issue Is...the future of the #MeToo movement.
The mother/daughter attorney combo of Gloria Allred and Lisa Bloom sit down for a rare, joint interview.
For the first time, they discuss publicly Bloom working with Harvey Weinstein when his scandal broke.
They also talk about Bill Cosby and other high profile cases.
And, Allred talks about how she inspired Meghan Markle at a young age.
Plus, The Issue Is: Guns in America.
Our panel weighs in on what's next for gun control in America after another school shooting.
Panelists include: Sandra Tsing Loh of NPR, Jessica Levinson of Loyola Law School and KABC's John Phillips.
Elex Michaelson hosts this episode that originally aired on Fox 11 Los Angeles on May 18, 2018.
Watch more with our panel in "Bonus Issues" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMSvo-3kdCk
- Title
- Gloria Allred & Lisa Bloom on Harvey Weinstein, Me Too's Future
- Runtime
- 12:31
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Powerhouse attorneys Gloria Allred and Lisa Bloom rarely sit down for a joint interview.
For the first time on camera, they address Lisa's work with Harvey Weinstein. Lisa admits it was a mistake and Gloria discusses her response.
They also talk about the future of the #MeToo movement and other big stars that haven't yet been disclosed.
Plus, they talk about Meghan Markle's inspiration from Gloria and the third generation of attorneys.
They spoke with Elex Michaelson on the Fox 11 interview show "The Issue Is:"
- Title
- Bonus Issues: Phillips, Levinson, Loh
- Runtime
- 10:54
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Has the #MeToo movement gone too far? Will there be a backlash? Is there any redemption for the men accused?
Who has the best chance in the race for California governor?
Joining our panel: John Phillips of KABC radio, Sandra Tsing Loh of the Atlantic, Jessica Levinson from Loyola Law School.
- Title
- Kathy Griffin Attacks Andy Cohen & Donald Trump
- Runtime
- 6:04
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Kathy Griffin is back on tour. She says she has no regrets re: her Donald J. Trump satirical severed head picture and feels it's a case study in the First Amendment.
She responds to Andy Cohen's recent comments to The Howard Stern Show. "He's such a d-bag!" Griffin says of the Bravo star. "You thought you were me but you don't have the skill set, you read Twitter questions that your staff writes!"
Griffin is headling two shows in July at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. She joined me & Megan Colarossi on Fox 11 Los Angeles's Good Day L.A.
- Title
- CA Gov. Candidate John Cox Suggests Jailing Gov. Jerry Brown
- Runtime
- 7:14
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Businessman John Cox is a number two in most recent polls to become the next governor of California.
The Republican talks to Elex Michaelson about the L.A. Times endorsement of Antonio Villaraigosa, Gov. Jerry Brown's budget, corruption in Sacramento, and water.
He also plays the "personal issues" games where he reveals his first concert, and favorite superhero...and reflects on his mom's influence on his life.
- Title
- Ben Shapiro on Iran Deal & Trump/Obama Dynamic
- Runtime
- 1:24
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Ben Shapiro of The Daily Wire says President Trump’s foreign policy is basically ‘do the opposite of Barack Obama.’ And it’s working.
Shapiro says the Iran Deal 🇮🇷 was a “long term guarantor that Iran was going to have a nuclear weapon.”
He shared his views live with Elex Michaelson on “Good Day L.A.” it’s a very different perspective than Rep. Adam Schiff shared a few days prior.
- Title
- The Issue Is: John Cox, John Lewis, Karen Bass (Full Episode)
- Runtime
- 20:03
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox explains his recent rise in the polls, fights back against the L.A. Times endorsement of Antonio Villaraigosa, and suggests the California Governor Jerry Brown should be in jail.
Congresswoman Karen Bass joins Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis at Los Angeles' Community Coalition. They discuss racism and activism in the Trump era.
Our panelists this week are Seema Mehta of the Los Angeles Times, legendary publicist Howard Bragman and KFI Radio's Tim Conway Jr. They delve into the governor's race and the future of Republicanism in California.
This episode was recorded on Friday, May 11th. Elex Michaelson hosts.
- Title
- John Lewis & Karen Bass on Racism & Activism in the Trump Era
- Runtime
- 4:54
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Perhaps no one has been more at the center of the national fight for racial justice over the last six decades than Rep. John Lewis.
The civil rights icon recently visited the Community Coalition in South Los Angeles alongside Congresswoman Karen Bass.
What would Martin Luther King Jr. say today?
"Be brave, be courageous, be bold, stand up, speak up and speak out and help renew the soul of America," Lewis said.
He spoke with Fox 11 Los Angeles' Elex Michaelson
- Title
- Issue Is Panel: Seema Mehta, Howard Bragman, Tim Conway Jr.
- Runtime
- 5:03
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- What's the latest in the race for California governor? Do Republicans like John Cox and Travis Allen have a shot? Do voters even care about affairs anymore?
Joining us for insights and analysis: Seema Mehta of the L.A. Times, legendary publicist Howard Bragman and Tim Conway Jr. of KFI Radio.
- Title
- "Bonus Issues": Mehta, Bragman, Conway Jr.
- Runtime
- 7:56
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- "Bonus Issues": The digital extra for "The Issue Is:" with Elex Michaelson.
This week: a closer look at the race for California governor. We analyze the ads making news, the chances for a Republican party, plus look towards the week ahead.
Joining us: Seema Mehta of the L.A. Times, publicist Howard Bragman, and Tim Conway Jr. of KFI Radio.
- Title
- Adam Rippon on DWTS, Miria Nagasu, Tonya Harding, Cher & Gus Kenworthy
- Runtime
- 6:06
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Olymic bronze medalist is a stand out on "Dancing with the Stars."
He talks about working with his best friend, Miria Nagasu, and Tonya Harding.
Plus, he gushes over Cher's letter about him and talks about his LGBTQ work with Gus Kenworthy.
Elex Michaelson interviewed Adam live on "Good Day L.A." on Fox 11 Los Angeles
- Title
- Rep. Adam Schiff on North Korea, Iran, Michael Cohen & Press Freedoms
- Runtime
- 5:50
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Congressman Adam Schiff says President Donald J. Trump is engaged in a "direct attack on the 1st amendment and freedom of the press." The President is suggesting that credentials potentially be pulled for reporters he doesn't like.
He gives the President some credit for his successes in North Korea but warns that pulling out of the Iran Deal makes America less safe.
He joined me live during "Good Day L.A." on Fox 11 Los Angeles.
- Title
- The Issue Is Debut: Gavin Newsom, Adam Schiff & Panel (Full Episode)
- Runtime
- 20:19
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The debut episode of "The Issue Is: with Elex Michaelson" from Fox 11 Los Angeles.
The frontrunner in the race for California governor, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, discusses sanctuary cities, homelessness, charter schools, and reveals his favorite athlete and band!
Rep. Adam Schiff instructs his fellow Democrats to lay off the Impeachment talk. He also defends Nancy Pelosi's leadership.
Panelists Dan Schnur of USC, author Areva Martin, and Breitbart's Joel Pollak analyze the governor's race. They also discuss President Trump's legal woes and Kanye West's emergence as a political force.
This was taped live on May 4th, 2018.
- Title
- Gavin Newsom On Sanctuary Cities, Homelessness & His Surprising Favorite Band
- Runtime
- 7:22
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom says he has no second thoughts about supporting California's sanctuary state law. But, he says changes are needed when it comes to policies to alleviate homelessness.
In the "personal issues" segment--he reveals that his favorite band is Train, his favorite team is the San Francisco Giants, and his favorite athlete is Steph Curry.
Newsom appeared on "The Issues Is...with Elex Michaelson," which airs on Friday nights at 10:30PM on Fox 11 Los Angeles.
Every leading candidate for California governor will appear in the coming weeks.
Watch the full debut episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vq7MEGPq-X8
- Title
- "The Issue Is" Panel: Gov Race, Trump's Legal Woes & Kanye West
- Runtime
- 5:58
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Who are most likely to finish as the top two in the race for Governor? Do Republicans have a shot to recapture the Golden State?
Is Rudy Guliani helping President Trump? What's up with Kanye West?
The first panel on "The Issue Is" weighs in on the big stories of the week.
Joining Elex Michaelson are USC's Dan Schnur, author Areva Martin and Breitbart's Joel Pollak.
"The Issue Is..." airs Friday nights at 10:30PM on Fox 11.
- Title
- Rep. Adam Schiff to Dems: Stop Talking Impeachment!
- Runtime
- 4:37
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Congressman Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) is the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee. He's often the face of the investigation of President Donald Trump.
He has a message for his Democratic colleagues pushing Impeachment: stop! He says it is way too soon and plays into President Trump's hands politically.
He also talks about Rudy Guliani's role on President Trump's legal team, defends Nancy Pelosi and celebrates May the 4th in an unusual way!
This was part of "The Issue Is...with Elex Michaelson" that airs on Friday nights at 10:30PM on Fox 11.
- Title
- Bonus Issues: CA Gov's Race; A Nobel for Trump?; Garcetti for POTUS?
- Runtime
- 14:04
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Dan Schnur of USC, author & activist Areva Martin, and Breitbart's Joel Pollak join Elex Michaelson for "Bonus Issues." This is the digital only show following "The Issue Is...with Elex Michaelson" on Fox 11.
They discuss the race for California governor, charter schools, a potential Nobel Prize for President Trump, and the possibility of Elizabeth Warren and Eric Garcetti as presidential candidates.
- Title
- Is Good Grammar More Important Than Good Sex?
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- A majority of respondents told Plenty of Fish that someone's grammar in mobile dating can be more important than their sexual prowess.
Apparently, "who dis?" is not a successful strategy to long-term love.
Araksya Karapetyan and I could not stop laughing.
- Title
- Sec. Ben Carson Tours Skid Row
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development tours Skid Row for the first time. He tells Fox 11's Elex Michaelson that is the worst site of homelessness he's ever seen.
He also discusses working for President Trump. He says the President is "easy" to work for and a "really nice person." He says the President's tweets are "therapeutic" for a man often criticized by the media.
- Title
- Thunderbird Remembered: Thank You Cajun
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Major Stephen Del Bano ("Cajun") was an Air Force Thunderbird, one of the most elite pilots in the military. The Valencia native died recently during a training accident in Nevada.
His family says his favorite part of the job was inspiring kids at air shows to pursue their passion for aviation. They've set up a Go Fund Me page to help fund the pilots of the future: https://www.gofundme.com/cajun039s-aviation-dream-fund
Elex Michaelson spoke exclusively to Del Bano's family for this Fox 11 Los Angeles report.
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- Hilda Solis Endorses Gavin Newsom for Governor
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- "One of the most important endorsements for any gubernatorial candidates!"
Gavin Newsom earns the backing of L.A. County Supervisor Hilda Solis. The Latina is a former congresswoman and Secretary of Labor.
She made the announcement in East L.A., not far from the childhood home of candidate Antonio R. Villaraigosa.
Solis says of Newsom, "he's not a person who calculates everything, he just takes the bold steps!"
In an exclusive interview with Fox 11 Los Angeles, Newsom told me: "this race will be won or lost for me here in L.A. County and Southern California."
- Title
- Walking for the First Time in Years!
- Runtime
- 2:43
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Amazing! A new machine allows spinal cord patients in wheelchairs to stand up and walk for the first time.
"I got hope! Can't give up!," said David Bridgewater after getting up out of his chair.
The Perfect Step Paralysis Recovery Center at The Claremont Club is the first facility on the West Coast to feature the G-EO from Reha Technology. Elex Michaelson reports for Fox 11 in Southern California.
- Title
- Greatest Wedding Ever Donated
- Runtime
- 6:19
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Ready to crash a wedding? While most couples are looking for wedding gifts, Caleb Remington and Tiffany Au are donating their wedding. They're calling it the "Greatest Wedding Ever Donated"! They're hoping to raise $500,000 for non-profits including Justin Baldoni's The Wayfarer Foundation. You're invited to "crash" their wedding for a purpose. They spoke with Elex Michaelson and Rita Garcia on Fox 11 Los Angeles. You can buy tickets at their website: https://www.thegwed.com/
- Title
- Running a Marathon for ALS Research
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- It's a powerful story of love, loss, and love again. 62-year-old Bruce Takeguma is running the Los Angeles Marathon in honor of his girlfriend's first husband and father. Sheri Merfeld lost both to ALS in 2012. Bruce is leading a team fundraising for the The ALS Association Golden West Chapter. “I run, not because I love it but because I can,” Bruce said.
Consider donating here: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/bruce-takeguma
- Title
- Mater Dei's Janitor Surprised with a New Car
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- New car surprise! Beloved janitor Victor Batista of Mater Dei High School is shocked to receive his first ever new car from SoCal Honda Dealers! His motto of "no problems, only solutions" is an inspiration to thousands of students he's encouraged over the years. Fox 11 Los Angeles was honored to be the only station invited on campus for the big reveal. Elex Michaelson reports from the athletic powerhouse in Santa Ana.
- Title
- Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Lori Loughlin Support First Responders
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The "Friends" and "Full House" stars workout at Burn 60 in West Hollywood as part of "Burn to Remember." The event is a fundraiser for fallen first responders. Elex Michaelson talks with Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Lori Loughlin, Scott Foley as well as heroic officers running in full uniform for 8 hours!
- Title
- Delaine Eastin is Ready To Make History
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Delaine Eastin wants to be California's first female governor. Increasing education funding would be her first priority in office. She previously served as Superintendent of the California school system. Watch Elex Michaelson's interview with Fox 11 Los Angeles here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXWd2fXHUzs&t=1s
- Title
- Delaine Eastin: California's First Female Governor?
- Runtime
- 19:01
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Delaine Eastin wants to be California's first female governor. The former Superintendent of California Schools says education reform is her top priority. In this full interview with Fox 11's Elex Michaelson, she talks about her policy proposal...and what inspires her.
- Title
- Antonio Villaraigosa Wants to Make History...Again
- Runtime
- 2:39
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Antonio Villaraigosa says he's uniquely qualified to create jobs as governor of California after 40 years in politics. The former L.A. mayor is hoping to be California's first Latino governor since 1875. Villaraigosa opens up about his tough childhood, an abusive father, inspiring mother, past successes and failures in office, and future plans for the state. Watch his full interview with Elex Michaelson from Fox 11 Los Angeles here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIII0aZImb8&t=3s
- Title
- Antonio Villaraigosa On His Past & California's Future
- Runtime
- 22:18
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Antonio Villaraigosa is steadily picking up support in his run for California governor. He'd be California's first Latino governor since 1875. In this full, sit down interview with Fox 11's Elex Michaelson, Villaraigosa reflects on a troubled childhood, 40 years of public service, and newfound happiness in his personal life. He shares his jobs plan for California & his top priorities for the Golden State.
- Title
- Naked Dance Art
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- "Naked Art Happening" is challenging pre-conceptions about nakedness with a nude dance show, music, and art installation. I check out the "un-dress" rehearsal in my actual suit...not my birthday suit. More info: https://www.nakedarthappening.com/
- Title
- Travis Allen Says Dems Failed California
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Travis Allen says California has been "failed by the policies of Jerry Brown & the California Democrats." The Republican assemblyman from Huntington Beach is running for governor. In this Fox 11 Los Angeles profile, he talks with Elex Michaelson about his plan for tax cuts, how surfing kept him in California, and how his daughters have changed his life. Watch the full conversation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yI2w001ANY0&t=1s
- Title
- Travis Allen: GOP Will Re-Claim California
- Runtime
- 25:18
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Republican Assemblyman Travis Allen is running for governor of California. In this full, sit down interview with Fox 11 Los Angeles' Elex Michaelson, Allen lays out his plan to take California in a very different direction. He also shares how his mother inspired him to get into politics, why he never left California with his family, and how his kids have changed his life.
- Title
- Who is John Chiang?
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Who is John Chiang? California's Treasurer is running to become the first governor of California who happens to be Asian American. Chiang says his family was mocked for their Asian heritage when he was a kid. "I don't want that to be a part of the California experience." Chiang says education would be his main focus as governor. To watch our full interview, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgRXHiva9Mg&t=1s
Elex Michaelson is interviewing all of the leading candidates for California governor as part of a Fox 11 Los Angeles series.
- Title
- John Chiang Wants to Make History
- Runtime
- 15:37
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- California Treasurer John Chiang is trying to become the first Asian-American to be elected governor of California. In this full, in depth interview with Fox 11's Elex Michaelson, Chiang talks about what milestone would mean. He talks about his family being mocked during his childhood. Chiang also describes his plan for leading the Golden State--especially when it comes to education and housing.
- Title
- John Cox: A Republican Can Win CA Governor
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Can a Republican be elected California governor in 2018? John Cox thinks so.
Cox is pushing an idea called the Neighborhood Legislature that would add 1,000 legislators. He discusses his childhood as a Democrat, entrepreneurship that's netted him $200 million, and why he thinks Republican policies are needed in the Golden State.
This is part of a special Fox 11 Los Angeles series where we're profiling all of the gubernatorial candidates. To watch our full conversation with Cox, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-F0gVL82VU&t=1s

