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Election update: Republican Steve Hilton to face Becerra in November
Hilton advances to the November general election, where he'll face longtime politician Xavier Becerra.
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Democrat Xavier Becerra advances to November race for California governor
After a heated race with a crowd of Democratic candidates, Xavier Becerra pulled ahead of rival Republican Steve Hilton in election results returned Friday. Becerra's challenger is not known yet.
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The top-two primary was supposed to change California politics. Did it flop?
California voters approved a top-two primary election designed to encourage moderation. But in most races, it ends in a conventional Democrat vs. Republican. Some are ready to scrap the top two.
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Election denier likely loses job in Shasta County. But voters back hand-counting ballots
In the troubled Shasta County elections office, a journalist alleges a worker pulled a stun gun. Voters, meanwhile, appear ready to oust an election-denying clerk.
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Five takeaways from California’s election, from Congress to the governor’s race
California's wild and wide-open primary election came to a close Tuesday with voters consolidating behind leading candidates for their parties.
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Update: Who’s winning California’s statewide races?
Californians are voting on more than just the next governor. They’ll determine the general election candidates for eight other statewide offices.
Education
Shaw, Barrera win state superintendent primary, advance to November election
The Chino and San Diego school board members will vie to oversee California's 10,000 public K-12 schools.
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Kim, Allen lead in California insurance watchdog race
Have you lost your insurance or seen your premiums rise? The commissioner regulates the nation’s biggest insurance market and faces a complex set of issues as wildfire risk grows.
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Will Trump’s waning popularity pull down California Republicans? Tuesday’s election offers a clue
Tuesday’s election results may offer an early clue about how vulnerable legislative California Republicans will fare in November
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California House races could decide the majority in Congress. Who survived the primary?
The fight for control of Congress runs through California. Proposition 50 eliminated all but two competitive districts, and Democrats are jockeying for position in several races pitting them against each other.