LA Election Results: The outcome of the Mayor race, Measure A and more

City Controller Wendy Greuel speaks to her supporters after moving forward to a runoff against Councilman Eric Garcetti in the race for Los Angeles mayor.

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Eric Garcetti talks to his supporters at the Avalon in Hollywood, Calif. on March 5th, 2013.

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Yesterday's election brought no big surprises, at least in the mayor's race. City councilman Eric Garcetti and city controller Wendy Greuel took the lead in competition, and the two will now face off against each other in the runoff election, scheduled for May 21. KPCC's politics reporter Alice Walton joins the show to fill us in on the outcome of Measure A and more.

Yesterday's election brought no big surprises, at least in the mayor's race. City councilman Eric Garcetti and city controller Wendy Greuel took the lead in competition, and the two will now face off against each other in the runoff election, scheduled for May 21.

There were also a few other races on the ballot yesterday. KPCC's politics reporter Alice Walton joins the show to fill us in on the outcome of Measure A and more.