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Los Angeles city and county voters have several ballot measures to decide in the primary election, covering such issues as hotel taxes, pot and and healthcare. Here is a last-minute guide.
A new wildfire was reported today at 1:09 p.m. in in Los Angeles County, California. Summit Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.
Dean Logan, The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, gave an afternoon Election Day update and said just before 2 p.m., more than 100,000 voters turned up to vote in person, and nearly 1 million vote-by-mail ballots had been returned through various methods.
Los Angeles County election officials on Sunday warned against election interference after several mail-in ballots were burned and a voting center was vandalized, two days before voters cast their ballots in the California primary.
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Despite nearly 60% of ballots were counted in California’s gubernatorial primary election, the race was still too close to call Friday, with Republican Steve Hilton leading the pack. Among the tabulated votes,
Serving a population of nearly 10 million in 36 courthouses spread across 12 judicial districts, L.A. County’s Superior Court is the largest trial court in the nation. For voters in L.A. County, already overwhelmed with considering candidates and tax increases (vote no on those),