California’s June 2 primary ballot includes races, ballot measures, local district seats, and statewide contests. The governor race is a competitive contest to replace term-limited Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, with candidates from multiple backgrounds including law enforcement, politics, business, and federal office. The Los Angeles mayoral race features incumbent Karen Bass seeking reelection against a diverse field that includes a reality TV personality, a tech entrepreneur, a City Council member, and a progressive community leader. The ballot also includes Los Angeles and Los Angeles County items, including votes on local congressional district seats and additional statewide races. The open primary system advances the top two vote-getters to November regardless of party, which can result in two candidates from the same party moving forward.
"An open primary allows the top two candidates who garner the most votes to move on to the general election in November, no matter what party they belong to. This system could allow two candidates from the same party to advance t"
"With just days left to cast your vote in California's primary election on June 2, The Times has answers to your last-minute questions about the voting process. Here's what you need to know: What are the key races to watch? What is on the ballot? What is an open primary?"
"The California governor's race is a tight battle between Democrats and Republicans who are vying to replace Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is serving his second term and cannot run again. Top candidates include a Riverside County Sheriff, a former senior advisor to British Prime Minister David Cameron, a former Los Angeles mayor, a billionaire hedge fund founder and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives."
"In the Los Angeles city mayoral race, incumbent Karen Bass faces a reelection challenge from a field of candidates that include a reality TV personality, a tech entrepreneur, a City Council member and a progressive community leader. Your guide to the L.A. mayor's race can be found here."
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