Prediction markets are suggesting Nithya Raman will catch Spencer Pratt for second place in the Los Angeles Mayors race but election experts say that to do so, she'd have to gain votes at a rate significantly higher than vote totals have shown so far.
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Election Results: 2026 Primary
California Primary 2026 — Results
Statewide, Westside and Los Angeles County races.
✓ advances to the November runoff · ★ wins outright. Statewide
California’s top-two primary. The two highest finishers — regardless of party — advance to the November runoff (✓). Governor ✓ Steve Hilton Rep 27.6%1,417,689 ✓ Xavier Becerra Dem 25.5%1,310,
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