AGP Executive Report
Last update: 29 minutes agoCalifornia Primary Day: Californians are voting in the June 2 top-two open primary, where the top two vote-getters advance to November—no matter their party—across governor, attorney general, Congress, and local races. Governor Race Watch: The contest to replace Gavin Newsom is widely seen as a three-way fight between Xavier Becerra, Tom Steyer, and Steve Hilton, with late momentum and ballot timing still shaping who makes the runoff. LA Mayoral Stakes: In Los Angeles, the race to succeed Karen Bass remains tight, with UC Berkeley/LA Times polling showing Bass, Nithya Raman, and Spencer Pratt in a close battle. Election Process & Turnout: Students and voters report confusion about how the system works and worry that younger voters feel under-informed. Tech & Business: Meta is expanding teen safety restrictions across apps, while UC Riverside’s Loan2Learn device rental program is ending due to depleted funding. Public Health & Environment: A study finds carcinogenic chromium-6 particles near wildfire cleanup zones, and San Francisco filed a major lawsuit targeting major food makers over “ultra-processed” products.
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