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Weekend Count Assures Jonsen of Victory over Jensen in SC Sheriff’s Race

Barry Holtzclaw — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 21:17:56 +0000

Jonsen's 7,163-vote margin, with approximately 19,000 ballots outstanding, meant that Jensen would need nearly 70% of the remaining ballots to edge past Jonsen. As of 1pm today, Jensen had not conceded the race.

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Jensen Inches Closer to Front Runner Jonsen in SC Sheriff’s Race

Barry Holtzclaw — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 03:56:56 +0000

After eight days of counting, Jonsen led by 1.44 percentage points. That’s less than half the margin Jonsen had on Election Day, when 49% of votes had been counted.

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One Race Flips, Other Front Runners Hold as Vote Count Goes on in Santa Clara County

San Jose Inside — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 03:50:55 +0000

Bob Jonsen leads the sheriff's race and incumbent Mayor Lisa Gillmor hangs on in Santa Clara, while the contest between two Democrats for California's District 10 Senate seat flipped, as Aisha Wahab pulled ahead of initial front runner Lily Mei.

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ELECTION 2022: Mahan Holds Lead over Chavez in Latest Vote Count

Barry Holtzclaw — Sat, 12 Nov 2022 01:15:55 +0000

The list of Election Day front runners in Santa Clara County remained unchanged after Friday's count.

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Sheriff Smith Doesn’t Wait For Verdict, Resigns Before Verdict, But Trial Continues

San Jose Inside — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 06:19:06 +0000

San Mateo County Superior Court Judge Nancy Fineman on Wednesday afternoon rejected a motion from defense lawyers that the corruption trial of Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith should be dismissed because of Smith's resignation Monday.

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Charge Trump with a Crime, Say 84% of Power Poll Respondents

Stephen Buel — Tue, 02 Aug 2022 19:57:14 +0000

Meanwhile, the latest San Jose Inside Power Poll finds that voters don’t much care about the fate of the former city hall.

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Santa Clara Sheriff’s Candidate Anh Colton Charged with Lying About Law Enforcement Experience

San Jose Inside — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:36:52 +0000

Anh Colton, 48, of Cupertino, has had no law enforcement experience in the last five years. California law requires that candidates for sheriff have at least one year of law enforcement experience within the last five years.

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Primary Turnout Reaches 36%, Santa Clara County and State Races Set for November

Barry Holtzclaw — Wed, 15 Jun 2022 06:30:28 +0000

The contests for mayor of San Jose, Santa Clara County sheriff, all four of the contested San Jose City Council races and the one contested county supervisor race will have runoff elections in November with the top two finishers.

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Slowly but Surely, Ballot Counting Continues with No Surprises

Barry Holtzclaw — Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:15:13 +0000

The approximately 25,000 ballots counted by the Registrar of Voters Elections Division June 9 didn’t change any trends or flip any projected outcomes, but did suggest the early, expected outcomes are more likely to hold.

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Palo Alto Police Chief Bob Jonsen and Retired Sheriff’s Capt. Kevin Jensen will Face Off in November for Sheriff

San Jose Inside — Wed, 08 Jun 2022 03:57:17 +0000

With 33.6% – 56,011 votes – of nearly 167,000 votes reported June 8 at 5pm, Jonsen led retired sheriff’s captain Kevin Jensen, who had the support of 30.5% – 50,951 – of the votes.

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