US EditionAnthony Tordillos Has Large Lead in San Jose Special Election
- Anthony Tordillos is leading the June 24 runoff to become the new representative for District 3 on the San Jose City Council, filling the seat vacated by Omar Torres following a special election.
- The election followed Torres's November resignation due to child sex abuse charges that led to his arrest and no contest plea.
- Tordillos, Planning Commission Chair, holds a broad coalition and strong fundraising advantage, while Chavez-Lopez, a nonprofit executive, faces heavy opposition spending.
- Tordillos had 64.8% of the vote with 4,449 ballots, while Chavez-Lopez trailed at 35.1% with 2,413 votes as of Tuesday evening 8:45 p.m.
- The runoff may shape City Council dynamics and tests voter appetite for new leadership amid ongoing challenges like homelessness and a looming budget shortfall.
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Tordillos opens up massive lead Chavez-Lopez in runoff for San Jose District 3 City Council seat
Anthony Tordillos jumped out to a substantial lead over Gabby Chavez-Lopez to become the next San Jose District 3 City Council representative after the release of the first batch of election results Tuesday evening. Related Articles Seven candidates entered. Two remain. Who will win Tuesday’s San Jose City Council election? San Jose spurns police watchdog’s plea for greater scope By the numbers: San Jose police auditor’s 2024 report Opinion: Sta…
Vote count continues in San Jose City Council District 3 runoff election
Ballots were still being counted Wednesday morning after Tuesday’s special election to fill a vacant San Jose City Council seat. Gabby Chavez-Lopez, executive director of the Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley, and Anthony Tordillos, a San Jose Planning Commissioner, are in a runoff to see who replaces disgraced councilman Omar Torres. As of Wednesday morning, Tordillos was leading Chavez-Lopez 65% to 35%, according to the latest counts, but the…
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East Bay TimesTordillos opens up massive lead over Chavez-Lopez in runoff for San Jose District 3 City Council seat
Anthony Tordillos jumped out to a nearly insurmountable lead over Gabby Chavez-Lopez to become the next San Jose District 3 City Council representative after the release of the second batch of election results Tuesday evening. Related Articles Seven candidates entered. Two remain. Who will win Tuesday’s San Jose City Council election? San Jose spurns police watchdog’s plea for greater scope By the …
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Kron 4 NewsAnthony Tordillos has large lead in San Jose special election
Early election night results show San Jose Planning Commission Chair Anthony Tordillos leading by double digits in the race to represent downtown San Jose and replace disgraced former District 3 Councilmember Omar Torres.
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