Framing Analysis
With 87 percent of votes counted in the June 2 primary, Karen Bass holds 34.68 percent and Nithya Raman holds 27.12 percent, positioning both to advance while Nithya Raman has overtaken Spencer Pratt. Additional ballots remain to be counted in the race for mayor of the nation's second-largest city. Sources including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and The Hill report these tallies.