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A voter casts a ballot in the California midterm primary on June 5, 2018.
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Bert Johnson
Sacramento and Napa County registrars check in on new vote centers, plus traditional precinct-based polling continues in Yolo and Placer.
The top two primary system has stirred strange currents into local and statewide races. Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler recaps the race dynamics as voters head to the polls.
Cody Drabble
CALmatters journalist Laurel Rosenhall reports on the high rollers spending big cash before the primary election.
Jen Picard
Percussionist Alex Jenkins will record a live album with his quartet this Sunday June 10 at 7:00 p.m. at the CLARA Auditorium, presented by the Midtown Vanguard Jazz Series.
At least five California counties, including Sacramento, used new Vote Centers instead of neighborhood polling places in Tuesday's primary election. How's the new system working out?
State Government Reporter Ben Bradford joins us in studio with analysis on a voter registration error in Los Angeles County, and Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler calls in with an update on the governor's race.