{"id":839074,"date":"2026-06-02T12:11:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/839074\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T12:11:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:11:16","slug":"how-close-is-the-mayors-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/839074\/","title":{"rendered":"How Close Is the Mayor&#8217;s Race?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>           Today is June 2, which means it\u2019s Los Angeles mayoral primary election day.        <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Tom Carroll\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/tom-carroll\" data-click=\"enhancedBylineAuthorImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Tom Carroll. (Ricardo DeAratanha \/ Los Angeles Times)\"   width=\"130\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780402276_713_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>  <\/a>  <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Noah Goldberg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/noah-goldberg\" data-click=\"enhancedBylineAuthorImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Noah Goldberg staff headshot at LA Times Photo Studio in El Segundo, CA on Thursday, July 24, 2025\"   width=\"130\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780402276_559_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>  <\/a>      June 2, 2026 5 AM PT        <\/p>\n<ul data-element=\"action-bar-menu\" class=\"flex gap-2 list-none \">\n<li data-element=\"action-bar-share\" class=\"flex  relative \">\n<p> Share via     Close extra sharing options  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tom Carroll talks with Noah Goldberg, part of the L.A. Times City Hall reporting team, to break down where things stand in the polls and who the key candidates are.<\/p>\n<p>               <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Tom Carroll\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/tom-carroll\" data-click=\"authorBioImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780402276_713_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"130\" height=\"130\"\/> <\/a>           <\/p>\n<p class=\"author-bio-text\">Tom Carroll is a content creator for the Los Angeles Times. Before joining The Times in 2022, he created, produced and hosted the web series \u201c<a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/tomexploresla\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tom Explores Los Angeles<\/a>.\u201d He has produced stories for NPR and Gimlet. A fourth-generation Southern Californian, he is a graduate of Occidental College and the University of Southern California.<\/p>\n<p>         <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Noah Goldberg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/noah-goldberg\" data-click=\"authorBioImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780402276_559_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"130\" height=\"130\"\/> <\/a>           <\/p>\n<p class=\"author-bio-text\">Noah Goldberg covers Los Angeles City Hall for the Los Angeles Times. He previously worked on its breaking news team and has also written an array of offbeat enterprise stories. Before joining The Times in 2022, Goldberg worked in New York City as the Brooklyn courts reporter for the New York Daily News and as the criminal justice reporter for the Brooklyn Eagle. He graduated from Vassar College.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today is June 2, which means it\u2019s Los Angeles mayoral primary election day. 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