Candidates scramble for last-minute votes across CA before governor and mayor primaries
Candidates in California are making last-minute efforts to secure votes ahead of the primary elections. In the Los Angeles mayoral race, incumbent Karen Bass and challengers Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt are actively engaging with voters. Meanwhile, in the governor's race, Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer are focusing on their respective campaigns to appeal to voters.
- ▪Karen Bass campaigned at Pann's Restaurant and discussed her plans to address affordability and homelessness in Los Angeles.
- ▪Nithya Raman emphasized the need for change in the city and acknowledged Spencer Pratt's recognition of voter frustrations.
- ▪Xavier Becerra held a campaign event at Planned Parenthood, expressing confidence in his race against Tom Steyer.
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Politics Candidates scramble for last-minute votes across CA before governor and mayor primaries By Benjamin Brown Published June 1, 2026, 11:00 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Candidates crisscrossed the state, on the eve of California’s primary election, to make their final pitch to voters before they head to the polls on Tuesday. In the heated Los Angeles mayor’s race, incumbent Karen Bass spent the morning greeting hungry voters at Pann’s Restaurant before courting supporters at a cafe in San Pedro. 8 Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass greeted diners at Pann’s Restaurant the day before Tuesday’s primary. London Entertainment 8 Bass is in a close race with reality TV star Spencer Pratt and city councilmember Nithya Raman.
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