The system shook up the recent New York City mayoral primary. But it wouldn't work the same way in most of our state.

Republican John McCann and Democrat Paloma Aguirre are vying for the District 1 seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.

Bill Borchert, left, and Randy Fandal, right, signed up Wednesday, July 9, 2025, for the special mayoral election on Oct. 11, 2025. Borchert is an Slidell City Council member who became mayor when Greg Cromer resigned. Fandal has been the city's police chief since 2017. (Staff file photos)