Línea Abierta; Villarraigosa, Frontrunner In Los Angeles
Description:
Councilman Antonio Villarraigosa leads the runoff race for mayor in Los Angeles. If elected on this day, the former speaker of the California legislative assembly would become the first Latino mayor in more that a century. He would also lead one of the most vibrant, powerful and influential cities in the U.S. This special election day report includes exit interviews with voters and a news feature by correspondent Ruben Tapia. Guests: Antonio Gonzalez, president and director, Willie Velazquez Institute, Southwest Voter Registration and Education Project, Los Angeles; Dr. Fernando Guerra, director, Center for the Study of Los Angeles, Loyola-Marymount University, Los Angeles Disclaimer: The following description was created before the live broadcast aired and thus may not accurately reflect the content of the actual broadcast.
