California is a Democratic fortress, but Tuesday’s primary election may have revealed some cracks.
in the Los Angeles mayor’s race highlights frustration with crime and homelessness that will influence other races this year.Takeaways from Tuesday’s primary election in the nation’s most populous state:Los Angeles and San Francisco have long been in the vanguard of progressive politics. But results Tuesday suggested voters who might lean toward lofty ideals also want results on the street.
The contest will test whether a left-leaning city in which Republicans represent a mere 13% of voters will embrace a change in direction for the first time in decades. One of the marquee races will be in a Democratic-leaning district north of Los Angeles, where Republican Rep. Mike Garcia will have a rematch with the Democrat he defeated two years ago, former legislator Christy Smith.
Four Democrats divided the party’s vote, with incomplete returns showing Malia Cohen leading the pack.
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