Essential Politics: In California`s primary for governor, it´s a race for second place
(LA Times Horse Racing)

When is it more interesting who will finish second in an election? The answer is simple for Californians: when it´s a primary election under the `top two` rules created by voters in 2010. We´re now less than two weeks away from election day, and the only sure bet is that Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom is...