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Janeese Lewis George won the Democratic primary for D.C. mayor after Kenyan McDuffie conceded. Results remain unofficial pending D.C. Board of Elections certification.
Karen Bass led the Los Angeles mayoral primary in unofficial returns, while Nithya Raman held a narrow second-place lead over Spencer Pratt. The second runoff spot had not been called as ballots continued to be counted.
Deb Haaland won the Democratic primary and Gregg Hull won the Republican primary for New Mexico governor, the Associated Press reported. State election officials’ latest unofficial returns showed Haaland with 157,805 votes and Hull with 56,578, with results still uncertified.