After moving into second place last week in his primary bid for California’s insurance czar, Assemblyman Marc Levine (D-Greenbrae) once again finds himself in third place as more ballots have been counted.
The candidates’ positions on issues usually have little to do with the results because voters aren’t even aware of them, and that’s especially true in a primary election, columnist George Skelton writes.
Historically Low Turnout Results in Status Quo Outcome - California’s June top-two primary is when California voters choose their two favorites for state offices. Unlike.
Gay California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara survived an intraparty challenge in his primary race Tuesday to advance to the general election in November where he could be running against a Republican opponent.