Prior to the Thursday evening update, Mahan expressed cautious optimism while Chavez said it was important that every vote was counted. San Jose City Council member Matt Mahan continues to lead Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez in San Jose’s tight mayoral race.Īs of Thursday, Mahan held a 3.5% percentage point advantage over Chavez - a difference of 5,452 votes - in what’s shaped up to be the most expensive mayor’s race in the city’s history. Mahan holds lead in tight San Jose mayor’s race Raj Chahal (61.7%) leads Larry McColloch (38.3%) in District 2, while Karen Hardy (63.8%) leads Christian Pellecchia (36.2%) in District 3. Two 49ers-backed Santa Clara City Council members remain comfortably ahead in their re-election bids. The 49ers contributed more than $2.4 million in an attempt to unseat Gillmor, a longtime critic of the team’s operation of Levi’s Stadium. Only about 56% of the expected votes have been counted, according to the county website. Gillmor has received 50.7% of the vote, to Becker’s 49.3%. Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor slightly increased her lead over 49ers-backed challenger Anthony Becker in voting totals released Thursday. Incumbent Gillmor increases edge slightly in Santa Clara mayor's race This process means it might take longer to get accurate results than in other races. If not, the last-place candidate is eliminated, and voters who selected that candidate have their votes counted for their next choice - a cycle that repeats until a candidate gets a majority. In ranked-choice voting, if a candidate receives a majority of first-choice votes, that candidate wins.
Oakland uses ranked-choice voting, which means that another candidate in the 10-candidate contest could still win.
Taylor is the more moderate candidate backed by outgoing Mayor Libby Schaaf while Thao is supported by organized labor. The next batch of results will be released at 5 p.m. After applying ranked choice voting, Taylor had secured 53.3% of the vote while Council Member Sheng Thao had secured 46.6% of the vote, remaining in second place.īecause of ranked-choice voting, the results were still too close to call. James/The ChronicleĬouncil Member Loren Taylor maintained his lead Thursday after the latest batch of votes was released in the Oakland mayor’s race. Taylor maintained his lead Thursday after the latest batch of votes was released in the Oakland mayor’s race. Oakland mayoral candidate and city council member Loren Taylor poses for a portrait in Oakland, Calif. Latest updates: Here’s the latest on the Oakland mayor’s race California and U.S.: Track every state race, and the balance of power in Congress.Oakland and Alameda County: Oakland mayor, D.A.You can read a roundup on the latest status of San Francisco's ballot measures here. More than 100,000 ballots remained uncounted as of Wednesday. Follow the returns live with our San Francisco Election Results page, which not only tracks vote breakdown by neighborhood, but also shows how ranked-choice votes got distributed. San Francisco released its latest batch of elections results Thursday at 4 p.m., as city residents await the outcome of several critical races and ballot measures, including the District Four supervisor race in San Francisco. Noah Berger/Special to The Chronicle Show More Show Less Brontë Wittpenn/The Chronicle Show More Show Less 5 of5 Stephen Lam/The Chronicle Show More Show Less 4 of5īallots continue to be counted at the Department of Elections at San Francisco City Hall in San Francisco, Calif. Stephen Lam/The Chronicle/The Chronicle Show More Show Less 3 of5 San Francisco Mayor London Breed gestures during a gathering for Supervisor Matt Dorsey on election night at Folsom Street Foundry in San Francisco, California Tuesday, Nov. Brontë Wittpenn/The Chronicle Show More Show Less 2 of5 San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins smiles after a press conference in the Chinatown neighborhood of San Francisco, California Wednesday, Nov. After a busy Election Day, some key races in both San Francisco and Oakland have yet to be settled as votes are still getting counted across a few San Francisco ballot measures. 1 of5 Chris Try opens envelopes of mail-in ballots to be counted at the Department of Elections at San Francisco City Hall in San Francisco, Calif.
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