There are still ballots to be tallied, but the Santa Cruz mayoral race is clear: There will be a run-off in November. As of Monday, Ryan Coonerty and Ami Chen Mills have received 48.1% and 20.2% of the votes cast, respectively. That puts both of them comfortably ahead of the third-place candidate, Joy Schendledecker, who has received 12.4%, and guarantees them one more contest for the seat in November. Current Mayor Fred Keeley chose not to seek…
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