When Jerry Brown entered politics, he wasn’t called Jerry Brown. He was Edmund G. Brown Jr., son of a former governor and, as far as the average voter could tell, not so different from dad.

California Gov. Jerry Brown is hosting a climate action conference starting Wednesday in hopes of tackling global warming, while the Trump administration continues to push U.S. environmental ...

Brown was one of California's youngest governors when he won his first election in 1974, and then was re-elected for a second term in 1978. The son of former California governor Pat Brown, Jerry ...

Andrew Cuomo turned to municipal politics after resigning from New York’s governorship amid a sexual harassment scandal. Former California Gov. Jerry Brown had a more prosaic reason for mounting a run ...

In 1976, a Chicago newspaper columnist wrote that Jerry Brown would get ‘the moonbeam vote.’ The writer was Mike Royko, who then started referring to the then-38-year-old Brown as ‘Gov ...

Former California Governor Jerry Brown joins CNN's Christiane Amanpour to discuss the U.S. response to China. 06:33 - Source: CNN Stories worth watching 33 videos ...

Jerry Brown, who turns 85 on Friday, is one of this country’s most enduring public figures, enjoying a resilience and relevance into old age matched by few this side of the current occupant of ...