In a notable political shift, Google engineer Anthony Tordillos has triumphed over labor-backed candidate Gabby Chavez-Lopez in the District 3 San Jose City Council special election. Concurrently, veteran Santa Clara County assessor Larry Stone has resigned unexpectedly, prompting a costly $13.1 million special election. Additionally, the former Long Beach mayor has secured a pivotal role as the leading Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, though he faces limitations without a Democratic majority in the House until the 2026 elections.
Anthony Tordillos won the District 3 San Jose City Council race against Gabby Chavez-Lopez, marking a significant political shift in the local governance landscape.
Larry Stone's unexpected resignation as Santa Clara County assessor raises concerns, as the special election to replace him is projected to cost taxpayers $13.1 million.
The former Long Beach mayor's victory to chair the House Oversight Committee signifies a growing influence, contingent on Democratic House majority in 2026.
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