California's Election Results come into focus. Talking with Nolan Higdon, Lecturer, University of California, Santa Cruz.

About this episode

The episode discusses the clarity in California's election results and the unfolding of contentious races.

With Javier Becerra and Steve Hilton being declared as the top two vote winners in the Governor's Primary and Mayor Bass and N. Raman the LA mayoral candidates, we have clarity on that score. But how will those races unfold after such contentious primaries ?

People in this episode

Host: Jim Herlihy

Guest: Nolan Higdon

Topics covered

• California elections
• Governor's Primary
• LA mayoral candidates
• contentious primaries
• political commentary

Keywords

• California elections
• Governor's Primary
• LA mayoral candidates
• Javier Becerra
• Steve Hilton
• Mayor Bass
• N. Raman

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of California, Santa Cruz

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