Former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman had a sizable lead over incumbent George Gascón in the Los Angeles District Attorney race as the first set of election results trickled in from the L.A. County registrar’s office shortly after polls closed on ...

Progressive Los Angeles County district attorney George Gascón is running for reelection against a former prosecutor who says his criminal justice reform policies have gone too far.

We are tracking the Los Angeles County District Attorney race between the incumbent George Gascón and former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman. The two candidates emerged from a crowded primary with distinct areas of support. Hochman has pulled ahead in ...

In California, ballots postmarked on or before Nov. 5 are counted toward the results as long as they arrive within seven days of the election. County election officials must certify the results by Dec. 5, and the California Secretary of State's Office must certify the statewide vote by Dec. 13.