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Primary elections conclude in California, Iowa, New Jersey; LA Mayor race advances

Key primary elections have concluded in California, Iowa, and New Jersey, with notable results including Josh Turek's win in Iowa and Karen Bass advancing in the Los Angeles mayoral race.

By World Brief · 2026-06-03
Primary elections conclude in California, Iowa, New Jersey; LA Mayor race advances

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Primary elections recently concluded across California, Iowa, and New Jersey, shaping the upcoming general election landscape. In Iowa, State Representative Josh Turek successfully secured the Democratic nomination for an open U.S. Senate seat, prevailing over his primary opponent. He is now set to face Republican U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson in the general election.

Concurrently, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advanced in her bid for re-election, leading the primary results in the closely watched mayoral race in California. This primary election saw Bass as the incumbent seeking another term against challengers.

Across New Jersey, voters participated in primaries to determine candidates for various congressional districts, with outcomes setting the stage for challenges against incumbent House representatives in November. California's primary also included key races for governor and other congressional seats.

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