US EditionAguirre Takes Early Lead in Special Election Race for District 1 County Supervisor Seat
- On Tuesday, voters in South County participated in a special election runoff for the District 1 seat, choosing between Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre and Chula Vista Mayor John McCann.
- The vacancy created by Nora Vargas’s resignation in January led to a runoff that will determine which party controls the five-member San Diego County Board of Supervisors, split 2–2.
- Early results show Aguirre leading McCann by nearly 7%, with 36,479 votes , including mail and early in-person ballots, as counted by the Registrar of Voters.
- The winner will serve until January 2029, acting as a tie-breaker on the 2–2 board and representing about 650,000 residents.
- Once certified by July 31, Aguirre's victory could influence immigration policies and environmental cleanup efforts, restoring a Latina voice on the board of Supervisors.
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McCann or Aguirre? Voters head to the polls in South County special election for supervisor
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SPECIAL ELECTION: Early results for San Diego County District 1 Supervisor seat
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) Tuesday marked special election day in the South Bay as voters cast their ballots for the vacant District 1 seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.Voters had to choose between Chula Vista Mayor John McCann and Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre. Polls closed at 8 p.m.According to the San Diego Registrar of Voters' initial results, Aguirre leads with 37,324 votes (53.22% of ballots cast) while McCann has 32,805 votes …
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