Live Election Results: Local Races

More than a week after polls closed, West Hollywood City Councilmember Lindsey Horvath has claimed victory in the race for District 3 on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. 

The neck-and-neck race finally came to an end Thursday evening when Horvath's competitor, state Senator Bob Hertzberg, conceded via Twitter. 

For more: Lindsey Horvath declares victory for in race for LA County Board of Supervisors vacancy

AP projects that after spending the last 12 years in congress, voters have chosen Rep. Karen Bass to be the city's 43rd Mayor, the first Black woman to hold the office.

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Hydee Feldstein Soto has declared victory in the race for Los Angeles City Attorney, defeating her competitor Faisal Gill. 

She will be the first woman to hold the position, and is set to replace Mike Feuer, who termed out after being elected in 2013 and reelected in 2017. 

For more: Hydee Feldstein Soto set to become LA's first female Latina city attorney

LA City Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell on Tuesday announced his concession in the race to represent the 13th District after the latest polling totals showed that he has fallen to a large deficit behind his challenger in Hugo Soto-Martínez.

Soto-Martínez is a leader with Unite Here Local 11. He issued a statement after O'Farrell's concession which said: 

"We ran this campaign to build community power for workers, immigrants, the unhoused, people of color, young people, renters, and all of us who have been neglected by our city officials. Now, we're bringing this movement into City Hall."

O'Farrell, the incumbent, was elected in 2013, assuming the seat left behind by Eric Garcetti upon his election to Mayor.

His statement read:

"Though these results were not what we hoped for, I am proud of the campaign we ran, and I am proud of my team. We will serve the constituents of the 13th District until my last day in office and ensure a smooth transition to the new Councilmember so residents can continue to receive constituent services without interruption.

From my earliest days as a neighborhood volunteer, to the last nine years as your City Councilmember, I have poured my heart and soul into the 13th District. For over 20 years, it has been a great privilege and honor to have been a public servant, working on behalf of the amazing communities of our district.

I am humbled by the outpouring of community support we received in this election. Thank you to all who passionately gave their time and resources to our campaign. I am especially grateful to my exceptional team of public servants, both past and present, for their dedication to this great district and this City."

The latest update of Los Angeles County vote tally totals shows that Rep. Karen Bass has yet again extended her lead over Rick Caruso in the race for Mayor of Los Angeles. 

As of Tuesday evening, Bass now holds 52.55% of the vote to Caruso's 47.45% — 375,143 votes to 338,794.

For more on the battle for mayor: LA Mayor's Race: Karen Bass widens lead over Rick Caruso

During a press conference on Tuesday, the incumbent Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced that he is conceding to his challenger in Robert Luna in the race for Los Angeles County Sheriff. 

Villanueva has fallen further behind in nearly every voting total update, sitting at just 39.9% of the vote compared to Luna's 60.01% at the latest update Tuesday evening. 

"I wish the incoming sheriff well," he said during the press conference, where he recalled a series of accomplishments he said the department achieved during his tenure, which began in 2018.

For more on Sheriff Villanueva's concession: Alex Villanueva concedes to Robert Luna in race for LA County Sheriff

Katy Young Yaroslavsky is poised to win the election for a seat on Los Angeles City Council after her competitor Sam Yebri conceded in the race for District 5. 

As of Tuesday morning, Yaroslavsky led the race by more than 10,000 votes and is now set to replace Councilman Paul Koretz, who has reached his term limit with the council. 

For more on Yaroslavky: Katy Young Yaroslavsky to be next 5th District LA City councilmember

Rex Richardson will become the first Black Mayor in the history of Long Beach after his competitor Suzie Price offered her concession early Tuesday. 

Richardson will replace Robert Garcia, who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in California's 42nd District, under whom he acted as Vice Mayor. 

At the latest, his lead over Price sat at 42,697 votes, compared to 34,531 for Price, a lead of 55.29% to 44.71%.

For more: Rex Richardson to become Long Beach's first Black mayor

After widening her lead earlier this week, West Hollywood City Councilwoman Lindsey Horvath has secured victory over Calif. State Senator Bob Hertzberg in the race for the District 3 seat on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. 

Horvath declared victory Thursday after Hertzberg conceded defeat. 

Horvath currently leads with 227,561 votes to Hertzberg's 208,019. 

Horvath led by 9,000 votes earlier this week, according to numbers released by the Los Angeles County Registrar on Monday. 

Former Long Beach police chief Robert Luna's lead over the incumbent Sheriff Alex Villanueva held over the weekend as the latest vote totals from Los Angeles County were released Monday. 

The Los Angeles County Registrar issued the latest voting tally numbers Monday afternoon, showing that Rep. Karen Bass had strengthened her lead over billionaire Rick Caruso in the race for Mayor of Los Angeles. 

For more information on the race: LA Mayor's Race: Karen Bass widens lead on Rick Caruso

Rep. Karen Bass pulls ahead of candidate Rick Caruso, earning a lead by the slimmest of margins. 

Caruso had a slight lead on Bass in the LA mayoral race on Wednesday morning, with 51.3% of the vote while Bass has 48.8%. 

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The latest polling numbers released by Los Angeles County Registrar show that former Long Beach Police Department Chief Robert Luna maintains a large lead over the incumbent Sheriff Alex Villanueva. 

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Rep. Karen Bass's campaign party issued a statement after the latest update of Los Angeles County voting numbers, in which she sharply cut into her opponent Rick Caruso's lead. 

"In the coming days, the voice of the people of Los Angeles will be heard and we feel confident that we will win. As mayor, Karen Bass will chart a new direction for Los Angeles with comprehensive solutions for homelessness, public safety and affordability."

After Los Angeles County Registrar provided an updated look at the county's voting totals thus far, Mayoral Candidate Rick Caruso's campaign issued a statement on the latest numbers, which show him with an extremely slight lead over his opponent in Rep Karen Bass. 

"There are a lot of votes to count. We're cautiously optimistic about these numbers and looking forward to the next series of results. There is so much work to be done around homelessness and crime, we're eager to move forward."

The latest polling numbers released from Los Angeles County Registrar shows that former Long Beach Police Department Chief Robert Luna maintains a large lead over the incumbent Sheriff Alex Villanueva. 

The latest numbers released from the Los Angeles County Registrar show that the race for Mayor of Los Angeles remains as tight as ever, with billionaire Rick Caruso maintaining an extremely slight margin of victor over Rep. Karen Bass by just a couple thousand votes. 

With the latest numbers released from the Los Angeles County Registrar, Angelenos were provided a look at the latest in several races for seats on Los Angeles City Council. 

District 5 

Katy Young Yaroslavsky holds large lead over Sam Yebri, 57% to 43%. The winner will succeed current Councilmember Paul Koretz, who lost his bid for Los Angeles City Controller.

District 11

Traci Park also maintains a lead over Erin Darling for District 11, 55% to 45%. The elected party will succeed Councilmember Mike Bonin. 

District 13

Incumbent Councilman Mitch O'Farrell has fallen behind his competitor Hugo Soto-Martinez for District 13 by a small margin. Soto-Martinez has 53% to O'Farrells 47%. 

District 15

Councilman Joe Buscaino's successor appears to be one step closer, as Tim McCosker holds a steep lead over his competitor Danielle Sandoval. 

After nearly a full day of vote tallying, Sheriff Alex Villanueva appears to be closing the deficit he faces against his opponent Robert Luna, gaining 3% since Wednesday mornings total. 

Nearly 24 hours after polls closed Tuesday evening, Karen Bass's campaign party issued a statement of hope based on the early numbers. 

"We feel great about these early numbers, and we expect to see support for our campaign build even more as further reports are released, just like we did in June. As we eagerly await the next rounds of updates, we are also looking forward to rolling up our sleeves and launching our urgent solutions for homelessness, public safety and affordability. The people of Los Angeles sent a clear message that they want our city to move in a new direction, and Karen Bass will be ready to lead us forward on day one."

Rex Richardson maintains his large lead over Suzie Price as they go head-to-head for the spot of Mayor of Long Beach. 

Rick Caruso has a slight lead on Karen Bass in the LA mayoral race as of 4 a.m. Wednesday morning, the Associated Press reported. With 43% of votes counted so far.

As of 4:10 a.m. Wednesday, the Associated Press reported about 42% of the votes had been counted. Luna was in the lead with about 60% of the votes, with Villanueva at 40%. 

Mayoral hopeful Rick Caruso took the stage in front of a crowd of fervent supporters at his campaign watch party. He and his opponent, Karen Bass remain neck and neck in their race. 

Still holding a steep lead over the incumbent Sheriff Alex Villanueva, candidate Robert Luna addressed the large crowd of supporters, friends and family members that joined him at his campaign party in Long Beach. 

Heavy rain has caused considerable issues for the vote tallying process in Southern California, as detailed by Rick Montanez, who spoke with Los Angeles County Registrar Dean Logan. 

The race for Mayor of Los Angeles remains as tight as ever, with Rick Caruso holding a very slight lead over his opponent, Rep. Karen Bass. 

Ross Palombo got a chance to chat with Sheriff Alex Villanueva at his campaign watch party, where he said despite an early deficit, he's quite confident that the race is far from over. 

"We are in a fight for the soul of our city," Rep. Karen Bass said during a passionate speech to her supporters, while locked in a dead heat for Mayor of Los Angeles with her opponent Rick Caruso.

To take a live look at every step of the vote tallying process in Los Angeles County, visit these live feeds. 

As votes continue to be counted, numbers continue to trend in Robert Luna's favor in the race for Sheriff. 

Rex Richardson opened polling with a large lead over Suzie Price for Mayor of Long Beach. 

The latest numbers show a narrow race between Rep. Karen Bass and billionaire Rick Caruso for Mayor of Los Angeles. 

In stunning fashion, Robert Luna opened the battle for Sheriff of Los Angeles with a massive lead over the incumbent Alex Villanueva.

Early numbers show that a large amount of voters have voted in favor of County Measure A, which allows LA County Supervisors to remove the Sheriff has passed.

Early polling numbers show Rep. Karen Bass with a slight lead over Rick Caruso. 

A panel of political experts joined the studio ahead of polls closing to discuss the likelihood of Robert Luna's unseating of the incumbent Sheriff Alex Villanueva. 

Juan Fernandez is joined by a panel of political experts who take a look at Rep. Karen Bass and Rick Caruso as polls prepare to close on Election Night. 

As polls near their close, the Los Angeles County Registrar is reporting a high amount of voters who turned out to cast their votes for the Midterm Elections. 

Ross Palombo was on hand to capture Sheriff Alex Villanueva's entrance at his campaign result watch party in Montebello. 

Laurie Perez checks in from the campaign headquarters of Lindsey Horvath before election results get announced for her race for LA County Board of Supervisors District 3 with Bob Hertzberg. 

With hours until the looming decision over who will be the newest Mayor of Los Angeles, reporters caught up with both Rick Caruso and Karen Bass as they cast their own votes on Tuesday. 

CBS reporters Ross Palombo and Jasmine Viel stopped in at the campaign watch party headquarters for the two candidates in the race for Los Angeles County Sheriff. 

In Montebello, Villanueva held a watch party for hundreds of supporters as he awaited results. 

While Robert Luna and his supporters did the same in Long Beach.

Meet the two candidates for Mayor of Long Beach. Both have served the last eight years in City Hall and both have big ambitions to dig the city out of a $40 million deficit.

Big issues are ravaging LA County and no one has the power or responsibility to tackle them than the five members of the Board of Supervisors. A rare seat has opened up to represent the Board's Third District and its 2 million residents and these two are on the ballot to take It.

Robert Luna held the position of Long Beach's top cop for the last seven years. As a 36-year veteran of the Long Beach Police Department, he helped protect a city of a couple hundred thousand people. Now, Luna is in the race to oversee the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department charged with protecting millions. Read full story.

Ross Palombo spent some time with Alex Villanueva, who became LA County Sheriff four years ago. During his tenure, there have been some successes and some smoldering controversies. However, Villanueva believes all of this leads to him rising to a second term and gives insight into his character. Read full story.

Leslie Marin sat down with Karen Bass, candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles.

After 12 years in congress, Rep. Karen Bass is leaving the United States Capitol in hopes of running Los Angeles' City Hall. 

She's made it clear that if she's elected to the city's top office her No. 1 priority would be to get a handle on the homelessness crisis. Read full story.

Jeff Nguyen sat down with Rick Caruso, candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles.

With the election for the leader of the second-largest city in the United States just a month away, Caruso said he would declare a State of Emergency to give himself the authority to homeless shelters. The homeless shelters would help him achieve his goal of housing 30,000 homeless people within his first 300 days in office. Read full story.

Rep. Karen Bass pulls ahead of candidate Rick Caruso, earning a lead by the slimmest of margins. 

Caruso had a slight lead on Bass in the LA mayoral race on Wednesday morning, with 51.3% of the vote while Bass has 48.8%. 

However, by Thursday Caruso's nearly 12,000 vote lead was drastically cut down to 2,695 ballots. Bass cut into his slight lead, garnering 49.75% of the vote compared to Caruso's 50.25%. But, on Friday Bass, who was considered the favorite in the race, had pulled ahead of her opponent. She now has a slim lead over Caruso, pulling in 50.38% of the vote compared to his 49.62%.

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