Mayor Karen Bass is facing two main challengers from opposite ends of the political spectrum: Nithya Raman, a liberal City Council member and former ally of the mayor, and Spencer Pratt, a Republican reality television star whose house burned in the Palisades fire.

Across L.A. County, an array of contests from cities to Congress remained unsettled. Here’s where they stood as of Thursday, along with results of some high-profile local races and measures.

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Candidates from across California primary races gathered for election night parties on Tuesday. See photos of the pomp and circumstance.

President Donald Trump has endorsed California Assemblymember James Gallagher to fill the seat vacated by the death of GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa. Republicans are hoping Gallagher can

Los Angeles voters appeared poised Tuesday to approve measures related to cannabis business taxes and hotel tax collection rules for online travel companies while rejecting a separate proposal to increase the city’s hotel occupancy tax,

Follow the latest Trump administration news and primary coverage as election races unfold in New Jersey, California, Iowa and other states.

As Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra lead the pack in the race for Governor of California, there are thousands of ballots left to be counted prompting the president to falsely claim Democrats are ‘rigging’ the election.