Chavez-Lopez Holds Solid Lead in San Jose's District 3 Race, Runoff Likely
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Gabby Chavez-Lopez has emerged as a strong contender for the District 3 San Jose City Council seat, leading with nearly 30% of the votes counted. The election held a low turnout of only 15% of registered voters. Chavez-Lopez's closest competitor, Matthew Quevedo, trails by 7 percentage points, setting the stage for a competitive race for second place between him and Anthony Tordillos. If no candidate receives a majority, a runoff election will occur on June 24. Final vote tallies are pending until April 15, allowing for the arrival of mail-in ballots.
Gabby Chavez-Lopez maintained a strong lead in the San Jose City Council District 3 race, garnering nearly 30% of the votes reported on Election Day.
With a low voter turnout of 15%, the early results suggest a potential runoff election component when no candidate achieves a majority.
Read at San Jose Inside
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