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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. L.A.'s Mid-Wilshire neighborhood could be election bellwether

    It's a small swath of Los Angeles, near the city's heart, that hasn't received much attention from the mayoral candidates.
    It's a small swath of Los Angeles, near the city's heart, that hasn't received much attention from the mayoral candidates. But a Times analysis shows that a 2.8-square-mile, Mid-Wilshire neighborhood has had an unmatched record of picking mayors in both...

    Tags: NPR, Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Voting

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  2. Low voter turnout expected for Somerset County municipal elections

    Voters will not need photograph identification to vote in the municipal primary Tuesday.
    Daily American Staff Writer, @damichelleg
    Voters will not need photograph identification to vote in the municipal primary Tuesday. Tina Pritts, Somerset County elections director, said election board officials will ask people for identification, however, voters are not required to present it....

    Tags: Politics, Voting, Elections

    3. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. A long, expensive (and distinctive) race nears the finish line

    A <a href=&quot;http://www.latimes.com/news/local/2013mayorsrace/">two-year campaign</a> that has <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-mayor-money-20130519%2C0%2C6276465.story">drawn record spending</a> will put either the first woman or the first elected Jewish leader in the Los Angeles mayor's office. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the city Sunday trying to avoid another distinction: drawing the lowest turnout for an open mayoral seat in modern history.
    A two-year campaign that has drawn record spending will put either the first woman or the first elected Jewish leader in the Los Angeles mayor's office. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the city Sunday...

    Tags: Politics, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Polls, Barack Obama, Antonio Villaraigosa

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Garcetti, Greuel fight for African American votes in final hours

    <a href=&quot;http://www.latimes.com/news/local/2013mayorsrace/">A two-year-long campaign</a> that has drawn record spending will put either the first woman or the first elected Jewish leader in the Los Angeles mayor&rsquo;s office.
    A two-year-long campaign that has drawn record spending will put either the first woman or the first elected Jewish leader in the Los Angeles mayor’s office. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the...

    Tags: Politics, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Antonio Villaraigosa, Polls, Voting

    5. May 19, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Politics get local in Pennsylvania primary election

    Former U.S. Speaker of the House Tip O&rsquo;Neill once declared that &ldquo;all politics is local,&rdquo; and voters across Pennsylvania will be making choices in that vein as they head to the polls Tuesday.
    Former U.S. Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill once declared that “all politics is local,” and voters across Pennsylvania will be making choices in that vein as they head to the polls Tuesday. Tuesday’s primary election will...

    Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges

    6. May 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. After crushing Mali Islamists, France pushes deal with Tuaregs

    Reuters
    * Mali army has headed toward Kidal, French oppose it entering town * Kidal, last rebel-held town in Mali, is central for July elections * French position is stirring frustration in army, on Bamako streets * Mali's interim president backs secretive...

    Tags: Politics, France, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rebellions, Burkina Faso

    7. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Mayor candidates on transportation: innovation vs. tried and true

    During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he won voter approval of Measure R, the countywide half-cent sales tax expected to raise more than $30 billion over 30 years for a dozen new transportation projects.
    During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he...

    Tags: Politics, Subway Transportation Industry, Polls, Antonio Villaraigosa, Subway Transportation

    8. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Spending in L.A. mayor's race breaks records

    Spending in the hotly contested two-year race for Los Angeles mayor exceeded $33 million on Saturday, breaking previous records as unlimited outside money continued to play a dominant role in Tuesday's contest. Candidate super PACs and so-called...

    Tags: Politics, Gil Cedillo, Port of Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa, International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    9. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti dash across L.A. to shore up support

    After remarks by Magic Johnson and U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, <a href=&quot;http://graphics.latimes.com/towergraphic-mayoral-candidate-wendy-greuel/">it was Wendy Greuel's turn</a> to remind a few dozen black supporters at a South L.A. rally on Saturday that African Americans could swing the <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/2013mayorsrace/">mayoral election Greuel's way on Tuesday.</a>
    After remarks by Magic Johnson and U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, it was Wendy Greuel's turn to remind a few dozen black supporters at a South L.A. rally on Saturday that African Americans could swing the mayoral election Greuel's way on Tuesday. "They always...

    Tags: Medina (Saudi Arabia), Politics, Social Issues, Family Planning, Planned Parenthood

    10. May 18, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  10. Ron Kaye: Brains, talent, too much ambition

    In the costliest and most vicious City Council race of the Los Angeles election season, the battle for Hollywood has shattered beliefs about Armenian solidarity, with Paul Krekorian's role seen as causing deep rifts in the community.
    In the costliest and most vicious City Council race of the Los Angeles election season, the battle for Hollywood has shattered beliefs about Armenian solidarity, with Paul Krekorian's role seen as causing deep rifts in the community. Little Armenia in...

    Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Paul Krekorian, Elections, Unions

    11. May 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Los Angeles mayoral race narrows, latest opinion poll shows

    Reuters
    By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES, May 18 (Reuters) - City Councilman Eric Garcetti leads City Controller Wendy Greuel by 7 percentage points in a tightening race for mayor of Los Angeles, according to the latest opinion poll, but the survey's director...

    Tags: Politics, Polls, Wendy Greuel, Voting, Elections

    12. May 18, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  12. Forums highlight City Council candidates

    The public will have a few chances to hear from the four candidates running for the Aberdeen City Council in the next couple of weeks.  A pre-taped city council candidate forum will be shown, beginning Monday, on Midcontinent Channel 7. The forum will...

    Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Politics, Elections

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