South Dakota mayoral candidates separated by 2 votes:

The two candidates in the Sioux Falls, South Dakota, mayor’s race are separated by only two votes, a county official confirmed to CBS News. A recount is likely after the city is able to canvas the votes and certify the results.  Christine Erickson is two votes ahead of Jamie Smith, the Minnehaha County Auditors and … Read more

South Dakota mayoral candidates separated by just two votes in shockingly close race, recount expected

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Out of more than 36,000 votes cast in the Sioux Falls, South Dakota, mayoral runoff contest, the candidates are shockingly separated by just two votes. Christine Erickson, a former South Dakota state representative and former Sioux Falls city council member, is leading state Sen. Jamie Smith, who … Read more

Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises

WASHINGTON — As Janeese Lewis George paves a path to the mayor’s office in Washington, D.C., she’s told voters they could have it all. Her unapologetically expansive, left-wing agenda includes subsidized or even free childcare, increased down payment assistance for homebuyers and community resources to reduce crime, plus a promise to aggressively confront President Donald … Read more

Democratic socialists are on the rise in Trump-era mayoral races

Washington, D.C., mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George looked at a teeming crowd on Tuesday evening and issued a proclamation about her candidacy as a democratic socialist: “If there were any doubt, let it now be laid to rest,” she said. “It is the people of D.C. who elect the mayor of D.C.” Subscribe to read … Read more

Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George opens up lead in Washington, D.C., mayoral primary

City Council member Janeese Lewis George, a democratic socialist, leads the pack in the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, D.C., as the city continues to tally later-arriving ballots. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. See live results here With about two-thirds of the expected vote … Read more

Nithya Raman to advance in L.A. mayoral runoff race, NBC News projects

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Nithya Raman to advance in L.A. mayoral runoff race, NBC News projects 01:55 UP NEXT Pratt drops to third place in L.A. Mayor’s race 02:28 Trump says he ‘calls the shots’ as Israel and Iran exchange fire 02:18 … Read more

LA mayoral race heads to November runoff as Karen Bass faces Mamdani-style socialist

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Democratic challenger Nithya Raman advanced to a runoff election on Monday evening in a heated primary that has garnered national attention. The outcome sets up a general election that pits Bass, an incumbent fending off criticism about her record, against Raman’s … Read more

Nithya Raman defeats Pratt to face Bass in LA mayoral election, CBS News projects

Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman will face off against incumbent Karen Bass in the November election for Los Angeles mayor, CBS News projects. The news comes after Raman surged ahead in election results over the weekend, overtaking political newcomer Spencer Pratt. Under California’s primary system, only the top two vote-getters advance to the … Read more

Raman outpaces Pratt in battle to face Bass in L.A. mayoral race; California governor’s contest still undetermined

Californians are still waiting for results in two of the state’s most-watched primaries, as the races for governor and Los Angeles mayor remain unresolved after a weekend that saw a shift in the battle for the second spot in the November mayoral election. Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman previously faced a six-percentage-point deficit to … Read more