r/California is a subreddit with 658k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and money talk, and the community frequently discusses california, governor, worst, struggling, and newsom, and they frequently recommend/review fast food burger.
The subreddit for the Golden State of California -- for news and info on what's happening all across the great state!
Popular Themes in r/California
#1
News
: "California billionaire Tom Steyer defends trans athletes in high school sports as governor's race heats up"
61 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "$100K qualifies as ‘lower-middle class’ in California, 11 other states"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Governor Newsom launches first-in-the-nation program providing free diapers for all new parents"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Latinos in California are mad at Trump. Their votes for Democrats’ gerrymandering show it"
1 post
#5
Advice Requests
: "Can progressives trust California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to police the police?"
1 post
#6
Ideas
: "California Gov. Hopeful Steyer Proposes Fund to Guarantee Jobs for Workers Displaced by AI"
1 post
#7
Opportunities
: "Billionaire tax measure has the signatures to qualify for the ballot"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/California
#1
California
: "California billionaire Tom Steyer defends trans athletes in high school sports as governor's race heats up"
404 posts
#2
Governor
: "Governor Newsom launches first-in-the-nation program providing free diapers for all new parents"
91 posts
#3
Worst
42 posts
#4
Struggling
24 posts
#5
Newsom
: "Governor Newsom launches first-in-the-nation program providing free diapers for all new parents"
24 posts
#6
Fire
: "Fire-prone California could lose hundreds of millions of dollars for wildFire prevention"
16 posts
#7
Campaign
: "Steyer Campaign staffer linked to video of rival Katie Porter berating staff"
16 posts
#8
Steyer
: "Billionaire Tom Steyer and PG&E are at war in the California governor’s race"
16 posts
#9
Election
: "Newsom signs law to shield California Elections from federal interference"
15 posts
#10
Tom Steyer
: "PG&E launches $10 million PAC to take out gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer"
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/California
Fast Food Burger
42 reviews
#1
Habit Burger Grill
3.5★ from 22 reviews
#2
In-N-Out
4.0★ from 16 reviews
#3
Habit
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/California
#1
political column - politics
: "Progressive Tom Steyer’s tax returns show offshore earnings, private equity stakes"
6 posts
#2
opinion - politics
: "Xavier Becerra shows that his loyalty lies with fossil fuels"
4 posts
#3
Politics
: "Tom Steyer warns California leaders fed by 'corporate interests'"
1 post
#4
California News
: "Supreme Court rejects Florida's bid to sue California and Washington over truck licenses for immigrants"
1 post
#5
Discussion
: "ICE quietly opens another detention center in a former California prison"
1 post
Member Growth in r/California
Yearly
+62k members(10.5%)
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Last updated: June 3, 2026