Linh Tat

Rep. Gil Cisneros, D-Covina, who is seeking another term, was ahead of two other candidates, based on partial vote tallies from Tuesday’s primary

Democratic incumbent Jimmy Gomez led a six-person House race to represent a district that includes downtown Los Angeles when partial results from Tuesday’s primary election were released by the L.A.

CA-29 is a San Fernando Valley district that represents Panorama City, Arleta, Van Nuys, Sylmar and San Fernando.

Update 1:15 p.m. Wednesday: The Democratic incumbent held a commanding lead, with Republican Eric Ching in the second spot.

In the race for California governor, partial results midday Wednesday showed Republican Steve Hilton narrowly leading Democrat Xavier Becerra for first place, with Democrat Tom Steyer rounding out the top three.

Jake Levine, in third place, had campaigned on the idea that it’s time for a new generation of Democrats to lead.

An effort to place a measure on the 2028 ballot to reform California’s top-two primary system is underway.

The L.A. mayoral contest wasn’t called until nearly a week after Election Day, while the wait continues in the governor’s race.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton may not be happy with California’s slow ballot-counting process.

The bill would apply to official state- or county-issued voter information guides, and is in response to outcry over a gubernatorial candidate’s voter guide statement during the primary.