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Dec. 12, 2019

2nd deputy DA drops out of race against LA incumbent Jackie Lacey

Hours after the Los Angeles County Democratic Party announced its endorsement of George Gascon for LA district attorney, Deputy DA Richard Ceballos withdrew his candidacy and is set to hold a joint press conference with Gascon Thursday morning, Gascon’s campaign confirmed.

2nd deputy DA drops out of race against LA incumbent Jackie Lacey
LACEY / New york Times News Service

Hours after the Los Angeles County Democratic Party announced its endorsement of George Gascon for LA district attorney, Deputy DA Richard Ceballos withdrew his candidacy and scheduled a joint press conference with Gascon Thursday, Gascon's campaign confirmed.

Ceballos is the second candidate to drop out of the race within three weeks. In November, Deputy DA Joseph Iniguez withdrew his candidacy and announced his endorsement of Gas...

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