November general election – San Jose Inside

Liccardo Spends More than Low as His 16th District War Chest Grows

Barry Holtzclaw — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 23:12:18 +0000

These new numbers continue the trends set by Sam Liccardo in the first quarter, and are sharp indicators of the uphill battle that Evan Low faces in his bid for the prized Silicon Valley congressional seat.

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It’s LICCARDO versus LOW in November, as Last Seven San Mateo County Votes Are Counted

Barry Holtzclaw — Wed, 01 May 2024 23:14:42 +0000

One additional vote from San Mateo County today added to Evan Low's four-vote margin in Santa Clara County, giving him a five-vote lead over Joe Simitian, good for the second spot on the November ballot with frontrunner Sam Liccardo, the former San Jose mayor.

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Let The Recount Begin: Machines Scanning 190,000 Ballots from 16th District

Barry Holtzclaw — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 05:09:40 +0000

While former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s 8,200-vote margin means he is a shoo-in for the top spot on the ballot, the recount could change the unprecedented tie between Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian and State Assemblymember Evan Low.

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November Ballots for SJ City Council Emerge from Primary

Barry Holtzclaw — Sat, 09 Mar 2024 05:19:27 +0000

As expected, Mayor Matt Mahan easily won re-election, avoiding a November runoff with 87.8% of the vote, as ballot counting continued through Thursday.

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Leak of Grand Jury Report on 49ers Influence in Santa Clara Draws Fire for Political Timing

Barry Holtzclaw — Mon, 10 Oct 2022 16:14:58 +0000

With few exceptions, the grand jury report’s observations, conclusions and recommendations landed squarely on one side of the city’s political divide–led by Mayor Lisa Gillmor–that was on the losing end of the 2020 council elections, promping the 49ers to call for an investigation of the grand jury for conflicts of interest. Today, the final version of the report revealed that two members had recused themselves because of possible conflicts.

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