Tag: Election
On the ballot: ELECTION 2024
County, city, state and school measures — and candidates Voting has never been easier as there are myriad ways to make your voice heard, from mail-in ballots to walk-up boxes and centers, in the Tues., Nov. 5, General Election. Ballots will be mailed soon (by Mon., Oct. 7) to all registered voters, and ballot boxes […]
Editorial
Ballot measures to increase taxes There are 20 ballot measures — county, city, state and school district — asking for “yes” or “no” votes in the coming election. Some relate to issues like redistricting or increasing the number of elected officials in various jurisdictions. Some relate to crime. Any adopted ballot measure has some fiscal […]
Election 2024 winners and Nov. runoffs
While some City of Los Angeles candidates’ seats were secured for another term on Super Tuesday, the remainder — who ended in the “top two” of their respective statewide races — will be on the ballot in the General Election on Tues., Nov. 5, 2024. Voters have a long stretch ahead — seven months — […]
Election 2022: New mayor in the neighborhood
Mayor-elect Karen Bass, in response to a question at her November 17 press conference held at the historic Ebell of Los Angeles, said she still was overwhelmed by her recent victory in the contest to become the new Mayor of Los Angeles. She said she had not even contemplated the details of moving into Getty […]
Contested local seats on Nov. 3 ballot
Incumbent Fourth District City Councilmember David Ryu is facing a challenge from newcomer Nithya Raman. The district includes most of Larchmont, Hancock Park and surrounding Larchmont Chronicle readership areas. See the map of local political districts on page 8. Other local candidates in highly contested elections on the Nov. 3 ballot are Holly Mitchell, who […]
Election is for governor, senator, five measures, more
Los Angeles County ballots for the Tues., June 5 primary election include 27 candidates who have qualified to run for the open seat of Governor of California representing five different political parties, with five of the candidates declining to state a party affiliation. There are 31 candidates running for U.S. Senate against Democratic incumbent Sen. Dianne […]