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The top two candidates in this primary will advance to the general election in November, regardless of party affiliation. Most Californians vote by mail, and ballots postmarked on or before Election Day have one week to arrive.

Top election stories from the week of June 1 through June 5, 2026, as California’s primary results continue to roll in.

Follow along for live results of California's June 2 primary election.

Former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, will advance to the November election in the California governor's race, CBS News projects. A second candidate in the race has not yet been projected to advance.

Election watchers say it could still be a few more days before tight races are called, including the California gubernatorial and L.A. mayoral primaries.