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A look at the California June 5 Primary
California June 5 primary will look a little different than in years’ past. Except for in the U.S. presidential and county central committee races, voters will choose among all candidates running for a partisan offices, regardless of party. The top two vote-getters will move on to the November general election. In the past, the winners from each qualified party made it to the general.
Dates
- June 5Primary Election Day
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Mitt Romney routed Newt Gingrich in the Florida primary Tuesday night, rebounding from the previous week's defeat with a commanding victory and taking a major step toward the Republican presidential nomination. Despite the one-sided setback, Gingrich vowed to press on.
Comment(s) | Read the Story »SACRAMENTO -- When President Barack Obama addresses Indian leaders, he waxes about the need for education and health care, and an honest government-to-government relationship. He doesn't mentions casinos.
Comment(s) | Read the Story »The direction, role and funding of Kern County Animal Control continues to be a challenge. Now some are asking whether the county (and city of Bakersfield, which uses the county service) would be best off simply outsourcing animal control services to one or more for-profit or nonprofit contractors.
Comment(s) | Read the Story »A local business manager and community volunteer said he plans to join the race for Kern County's 5th District supervisor's seat.
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God, family, career. That's the order of Democratic state Sen. Michael Rubio's personal priorities, he said in a statement Tuesday.
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Local Candidates (click on the image to englarge)
1st Supervisorial District
David Freeland
Mick Gleason
Deborah Hess
Marshall "Chip" Holloway
Daures Stephens
Sam Ramirez
4th Supervisorial District
David Couch
Harley Pinson
Michael Rouw
5thth Supervisorial District
Karen Goh (incumbent)