As the June Primary Election approaches, there are many challenges for candidates and campaigns, as votes are sought out by both major parties.  

Being that California is a state that's dominated by Democrats, Republicans and Independents often find themselves struggling for statewide attention especially in the “Top Two” system, where the two top candidates for any office advance and go head-to-head against each other in November.  

For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Jeff Bell, as well as Sonoma State Political Scientist, Dr. David McCuan, spoke with Steve Maviglio, Political Consultant and Strategist, and a former Press Secretary, Gov. Gray Davis.