Which Way, L.A.?
Preview of the Los Angeles City Elections
LA's latest election is all but over except for the voting, with a low turnout expected tomorrow. Then it's on to the May runoffs. We talk about polls, money and the search for real issues.
By Warren Olney • • 31m ListenLA's latest election is essentially over except for the voting, with a low turnout expected tomorrow. Then it's on to the May runoffs for Mayor — and probably for City Attorney, City Controller and some of the City Council races as well. We talk about polls, money and the search for real issues. Also, one race that will be decided tomorrow is for District 4 of LA Unified between incumbent Steve Zimmer and reformer Kate Anderson. We take a closer look at what's at stake for the school district and Superintendent John Deasy. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, with all the demands for Catholic reform, what are the prospects for a "Vatican Spring?"
In this episode
2 storiesIn Less than Twelve Hours, the Polls Will Be Open
This year's primary campaigns in the City of Los Angeles are setting records for political spending. On the top of the ballot, of course, is the race to succeed Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.
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There are seven seats on the elected board of the LA Unified School District. Three are up for election tomorrow. Two are likely to end up in runoffs. But there are only two candidates for District 4, incumbent Steve Zimmer and challenger Kate Anderson .
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