{"id":343984,"date":"2026-06-03T03:46:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T03:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/343984\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T03:46:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T03:46:22","slug":"its-primary-election-day-in-fresno-heres-what-you-should-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/343984\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s primary election day in Fresno \u2014 here\u2019s what you should know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/politics-government\/election\/voter-guide\/article315609142.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:primary election;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;primary election&quot;}\" class=\"link \">primary election<\/a> day in California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A number of national, state and local offices are on the ballot, all the way from the Congress to City Council.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Today, voting centers have extended their regular hours from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Where to vote in-person<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In-person voting centers can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/cofgisonline.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/webappviewer\/index.html?id=efe2a0df2a614b299ece3d9b9f350953\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:this map,;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;this map,&quot;}\" class=\"link \">this map,<\/a> represented by colored circles.<\/p>\n<p>Where to drop off mail ballots<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ballot drop boxes can also be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/cofgisonline.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/webappviewer\/index.html?id=efe2a0df2a614b299ece3d9b9f350953\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:this map;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;this map&quot;}\" class=\"link \">this map<\/a>, represented by mailbox icons.<\/p>\n<p>Which races are on the ballot?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Voters have the power to decide the state\u2019s highest office. Of the eight candidates running for governor, two will advance to the general election after today\u2019s primary.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Four congressional seats and seven state legislature seats are up for grabs in the Central Valley area, as well as four Fresno City Council seats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Discover The Fresno Bee\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/politics-government\/election\/voter-guide\/article315609142.html\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Voter Guide;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Voter Guide&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Voter Guide<\/a> here for a list of all races.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s primary election day in California. 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