Elections

Elections

Silicon Valley voters pass multiple school funding measures

Several Santa Clara County school districts will receive more revenue thanks to resounding voter approval of bond measures and parcel taxes. Four bond measures and two parcel tax proposals are anticipated to provide millions of dollars to repair old buildings, build affordable workforce housing and expand student programs. The measures are all slated to pass,...

Evan Low concedes Silicon Valley congressional race to Sam Liccardo

State Assemblymember Evan Low has conceded the race for Silicon Valley’s hottest congressional seat — sending former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo to Washington D.C. Election night results launched Liccardo into a comfortable 20% lead over Low for Congressional District 16, a trend that hasn’t changed much since subsequent ballot tallying updates. Low — whose...

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Pamela Campos leads San Jose D2 race by thin margin

Pamela Campos leads San Jose D2 race by thin margin

Educator turned candidate Pamela Campos has a marginal lead over retired sheriff’s deputy Joe Lopez in the race for the San Jose City Council District 2 seat. As of 5 p.m. Friday, Campos, a nonprofit advocate and former education specialist, is ahead with 52.1% of the vote, or 11,766 votes. Longtime San Jose resident and...