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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Election Post Mortem

    The presidential general election campaign kicked off last night as Barack Obama claimed an historic victory as the democratic nominee, and republican John McCain focused his energies against his opponent. Also tonight, it was Election Day in California and the L.A. county supervisors race is heading towards a November runoff.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Sara Terry • Jun 5, 2008 • 30m Listen

    The presidential general election campaign kicked off last night as Barack Obama claimed an historic victory as the democratic nominee, and republican John McCain focused his energies against his opponent. Also tonight, it was Election Day in California and the L.A. county supervisors race is heading towards a November runoff.

    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 1:38

      County Supervisor Race and Ballot Propositions

      While the presidental race grabbed the national spotlight yesterday, voters here in Los Angeles went to the polls to consider two propositions and a county supervisor race.

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      8 min
    2. 10:07

      Election Post Mortem – Local and National

      Barack Obama made history last night after the final two primaries of the season, becoming the first African American to be a major party’s nominee for president . He now has more than the 2,118 delegates needed to win the democratic nomination.

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      15 min
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    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 1:388 min

      County Supervisor Race and Ballot Propositions

    2. 10:0715 min

      Election Post Mortem – Local and National

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