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Anderson Cooper 360

Biggest Primary Night Yet, Races in 6 States

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Tonight, big primaries in six states, some of them central to which party controls Congress next year. Californians are voting in a massive gubernatorial primary to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom and in several House races under a new congressional map that aims to help Democrats flip as many as five Republican seats. There is also a tight contest for mayor of Los Angeles. And in Iowa, voters are picking candidates for the House, Senate and governor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Once again, election night in America, big primaries in six more states, some of them central

0:41.8

to which party controls Congress next year. Two others in California will be the first step in deciding

0:46.5

who the next governor will be and whether the mayor of Los Angeles will keep her job.

0:51.4

One of the candidates in that race, Spencer Pratt, is someone probably better known as a

0:54.5

reality show villain from the hills. In New Jersey, where polls have just closed, there's the race to pick

0:59.4

a Democratic challenger to this man, Republican Congressman Tom Kane, Jr., who has been absent from the House for months.

1:06.0

And in Iowa, voters are picking candidates for the House, Senate, and governor. There's also the backdrop to all this.

1:11.1

The president named a federal housing official Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence.

1:16.6

Someone who lawmakers in both parties today said has no qualifications for the job, but who has distinguished himself in the president's retribution campaign against political enemies.

1:25.6

Also tonight, the president's so-called anti-weaponization

1:28.4

fund, a judge put it on hold temporarily on Friday. Today, the acting attorney general claimed

1:33.6

it's gone for good. We are not moving forward with the fund. Not moving forward ever. Correct.

1:40.8

Oh. Well, let's start with CNN's Alex Michelson at a polling location in North Hollywood.

1:48.6

What more are you hearing from voters there tonight?

1:51.0

Yeah.

1:52.0

Yeah.

1:53.0

Hey, Alex, what are you hearing from voters tonight?

1:57.0

Yeah, Anderson. We're hearing a lot of people that are motivated by this mayor's race.

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