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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Midterm Elections: California Goes in a Different Direction

    All California’s statewide elected offices will be in the hands of Democrats starting next year, with only the race for Attorney General still undecided. Despite having spent at least $140 of her own money as the Republican candidate for Governor, Meg Whitman lost by 13 percentage points — almost a million votes.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    All California’s statewide elected offices will be in the hands of Democrats starting next year, with only the race for Attorney General still undecided. Despite having spent at least $140 of her own money as the Republican candidate for Governor, Meg Whitman lost by 13 percentage points — almost a million votes. Governor-elect Jerry Brown said nothing more about how he plans to govern than he did during his campaign. We join a panel of politicos to discuss yesterday's results and what they mean for the future.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Carla Marinucci

      Politico reporter covering California politics

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      Barbara O'Connor

      Cal State Sacramento's Institute for the Study of Politics and Media

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      Allan Hoffenblum

      (1940-2015)

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