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Independent Voters Leaned Republican In 2020 Santa Clarita Elections

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Voters turned out in record numbers for Santa Clarita elections in 2020, with no-party-preference (NPP) voters leaning towards Republican candidates in several key races. Over the past week, Los Angeles, Ventura and San Bernardino Counties certified their election results, marking the conclusion of several key races for the Santa Clarita Valley in 2020. After going through 30 years of voter ...

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Suzette Valladares Prepares For Swearing-In Ceremony ‘Unlike Any Other’

After receiving over 76% of the vote, Suzette Valladares is set to swear in to the California State Assembly in a ceremony “unlike any other in the past 100 years.” On Monday, Dec. 7, Valladares is set to be sworn in as the Assemblywoman for State Assembly District 38 (AD-38).  “It’s going to be a swearing-in ceremony unlike any other ...

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Garcia Maintains Lead Ahead Of County Certification In Tight Congressional Race

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, continued to maintain his lead over Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, in the tight race for the seat in California’s 25th Congressional District (CA-25) Friday, with Los Angeles County set to certify their results on Monday. For live election updates, click here. As of 2:40 p.m. Friday, Garcia maintained his 405-vote lead after a total ...

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UPDATE: Mike Garcia Declares Victory In Tight Congressional Race

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, has declared victory over Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, in the tight race for the seat in California’s 25th Congressional District (CA-25) Friday, with Garcia remaining ahead by exactly 400 votes. For live election updates, click here. UPDATE (6:15 p.m.): Garcia took to social media Friday evening to declare victory in the tight CA-25 race. ...

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Garcia Expands Lead In Close Congressional Race

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, continues to remain ahead of Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, in the close race for the seat in California’s 25th Congressional District (CA-25), with Tuesday’s update more than tripling his lead. For live election updates, click here. As of 3:03 p.m. Tuesday, Garcia expanded his lead over Smith by 318 votes. He now leads by ...

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Smith Closes Gap, Garcia Still Leads In Tight Congressional Race

Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, closed the gap between herself and Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, in the tight race for the seat in California’s 25th Congressional District (CA-25) Friday, with just over 100 votes separating the two. For live election updates, click here. As of 2:56 p.m. Friday, Smith had narrowed Garcia’s 219-vote lead down to just 104 votes ...

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Garcia Continues To Lead In Close Congressional Race

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, continues to remain ahead of Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, in the close race for the seat in California’s 25th Congressional District (CA-25) Thursday, narrowly expanding his lead by only a few dozen votes. For live election updates, click here. As of 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Garcia slightly expanded his lead over Smith by 60 votes. ...

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Gibbs Projected To Win Race For Santa Clarita City Council Seat

Jason Gibbs is projected to win in the race for the second seat up for grabs on the Santa Clarita City Council after his nearest opponent Kelvin Driscoll congratulated Gibbs Wednesday. Gibbs, who received just over 16% of the overall vote with 28,760 as of the last update from Los Angeles County Tuesday, is projected to win after Driscoll called ...

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Garcia Regains Lead In Tightly-Contested Congressional Race

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, has taken back the lead in the tightly-contested race for the seat in California’s 25th Congressional District (CA-25) after losing it to Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, the day before. As of 4:01 p.m. Tuesday, Garcia regained the lead from Smith in the CA-25 race, overcoming a gap of nearly 1,300 votes from the day ...

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Gibbs Maintains Lead For Second Santa Clarita City Council Seat

Jason Gibbs continues to maintain his lead for the second open seat on the Santa Clarita City Council, while incumbent Mayor Cameron Smyth retained the first seat in record-breaking fashion.  As of 4:15 p.m. Monday, Gibbs held a 3,003-vote lead over Kelvin Driscoll, with the two currently earning the second and third largest number of votes in Santa Clarita City ...

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