As two leading Los Angeles school board candidates grapple with blows to their campaigns鈥攁ntisemitic tweets for one and an investigation that temporarily removed another from her counseling job鈥攐utside groups continue to flood races with spending to win influence over the nation鈥檚 second-largest school system.
Four seats, a majority of the seven-member Board of Education 鈥 are on the ballot for the election that ends March 5. The top two finishers in each contest will be on the ballot in November.
Late campaign turbulence in two competitive races has complicated the picture.
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