race

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But the governor’s race is far from the only vital decision voters will make.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In the mayoral race, incumbent Karen Bass is running slightly ahead of progressive city councilwoman Nithya Raman and the reformist Republican Spencer Pratt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

More companies entering the robotics space could mean less business for Tesla down the road even though the robotics race is still in its infancy.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

And what will be the best indicators for the gubernatorial race?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

He wanted to run -to race up the trail to the overhang, as he knew he must -but he could not.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver