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Hemet voters turned out Nov. 3 to cast their votes for three open district seats on the Hemet City Council. Returns Thursday evening were unchanged from early Wednesday. Returns posted from the Riverside County Registrar of Voters’ office showed the vote leader in the city’s District 1 race Wednesday morning is the incumbent Karlee Meyer with a total of 712 votes. Candidate Kenneth Prado, a local businessman, gained 503 votes, Deni Antionett Mazingo earned 417 votes and Nor...
Measure V appears likely to pass in San Jacinto, and three candidates for the San Jacinto City Council retained their leads Thursday night. Measure V, which will implement a one-cent sales tax increase, had 5,170 'yes' votes and 2,305 'no' votes, unchanged from Wednesday morning. San Jacinto elects its city council members at large, so the seats will go to the top three vote-getters out of that field. Crystal Ruiz and Russ Utz are incumbents; the third seat is open with Mayor...
Menifee voters appear poised to reject a ballot measure that would revoke a sales tax increase that was voted into place in 2016. Measure M, repealing Measure DD, was failing with 13,673 ‘no’ votes and 7,863 ‘yes’ votes, and with about 78% of the vote tallied, as of 1 a.m. Three candidates are vying for the Menifee mayor’s seat, and four more are competing for two Menifee City Council seats. Incumbent Menifee Mayor Bill Zimmerman, who was appointed to his position after the death of former mayor Neil Winter in 2018, is...
Four candidates are competing for the two open seats on Murrieta's City Council. The four candidates - Steve Brown and Lisa DeForest for City Council District 3, and David Kolk and Lori Stone for District 4 - qualified in late July and early August of this year to run for Murrieta City Council's two open seats. As of the morning of Nov. 4, DeForest was leading Brown in District 3, 4,172 votes to 1,185. In District 4, Stone was ahead of Kolk, 3,439 votes to 1,664, as Wednesday...
Incumbent 75th District Assemblywoman Marie Waldron, R-Escondido, was holding a lead in her reelection bid against behavioral health care provider Karen “Kate'' Schwartz as of Thursday, Nov. 5. While the race started neck-and-neck, results tallied by Wednesday afternoon showed Waldron holding a 52.6% to 47.4% lead over Schwartz. Waldron took about 56% of the vote during the March primary, versus Schwartz, who earned nearly 38%. Waldron, who prior to her election to the seat i... Full story
Six candidates are vying for two open Temecula City Council seats on Election Day, Nov. 3. In Temecula City Council District 2, where current Councilman Mike Naggar would be running had he not opted to retire this year after two decades in city politics, Alisha Wilkins and Jessica Alexander are competing to take over the seat. One more candidate on the ballot in District 2, Andy Black, has dropped out of the race and endorsed Alexander. As of 9 a.m., it appears Alexander has p...
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Unseasonably warm weather is expected Wednesday, Nov. 4 and Thursday throughout Riverside County, then a cold front will arrive on Friday and bring a slight chance of rain throughout the region this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. A high-pressure system will build over California today and Thursday, then weaken quickly on Friday as a trough of low pressure makes its way down the coast, NWS meteorologist Miguel Miller said. Unseasonably warm weather is expected until Friday and humidity...
Voters in the city of Lake Elsinore seemed to favor approving Measure Z, a 1% sales tax proposed to help the city address service, public safety, and local recovery needs. As of 8:30 a.m., 7,035 voted yes and 3,813 voted no on the measure with 100% of precincts reporting. The results of the election are not final or complete. Nearby cities such as Temecula, Murrieta, and Wildomar have passed similar measures in recent years and leading up to the election, Yates said the city... Full story
District 2 city council member Steve Manos and District 5 city council member Bob Magee, were looking likely to be reelected to their respective seats on the Lake Elsinore city council, fending off challenges from two candidates in each district. As of 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, Manos had a lead of 813 votes, ahead of Michael Carroll with 660 votes and Edwin Castro with 206 votes. Magee had gathered 909 votes, Jorge Lopez 773, and Robert Kelly 528. The Riverside County... Full story
Incumbent Bridgette Moore maintained her lead over Kenneth “Kenny” Mayes to retain her City of Wildomar District 4 City Council seat. As of 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 4, Moore had earned 789 votes with Mayes picking up 355 with 100% of precincts reporting. The results are not official or final. Moore has served on the city council since 2008 and is a 22-year resident of the city, former mayor, and currently serves as the chairwoman of the Riverside Transit Agency, is on a sub... Full story
November 4, 2020 Voters in Orange County, California, have weighed in on the 2020 general election. Here are some of the latest, partial election results provided by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. According to the registrar, 72.7 percent of the ballots, or 1,288,161, have been counted so far, including 259,537 vote center ballots and 1,028,673 vote-by-mail ballots. There are 1,771,377 registered voters in the county, with 27.3 percent of the ballots yet to be counted....
November 4, 2020 Republican women beat incumbent Democrats for five House of Representatives seats in the Nov. 3 election. Businesswoman Nancy Mace, 42, unseated first-term Rep. Joe Cunningham (D-S.C.), 38, in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District. State Sen. Stephanie Bice, 46, emerged victorious against first-term Rep. Kendra Horn (D-Okla.), 44, in Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District. Former television journalist Maria Elvira Salazar prevailed against Rep. Donna Shal...
Nov 04, 2020 3:40 AM By JONATHAN LEMIRE, ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and ALEXANDRA JAFFE WASHINGTON (AP) - The fate of the United States presidency hung in the balance Wednesday morning, as President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden battled for three familiar battleground states - Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania - that could prove crucial in determining who wins the White House. It was unclear when or how quickly a winner could be determined. A late burst of...
Brian J. Brady, Bill Wilson, and John E. Hoagland were leading in the race to win full-term seats on the Rancho California Water District’s Board of Directors and appointed incumbent John Rossi leads in the short term race with 66.32% of precincts reporting. As of 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, Brady had earned 12,875 votes, incumbent board president Wilson 8,585, and Hoagland 6,102 to fill the full-term seats. Candidates Skylar Temple (5,437) and Nathan Price (5,423) were the n... Full story
Nov 03, 2020 9:49PM JONATHAN LEMIR, ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN, ALEXANDRA JAFFE WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump won Florida, the nation's most prized battleground state, as he and Democrat Joe Biden on Tuesday battled to the finish of an epic campaign. The two men were locked in tight races across the country, with Trump also claiming the battlegrounds of Ohio and Iowa while Biden won Minnesota and Iowa, two modest prizes the president had hoped to steal. Races were...
Nov 03, 2020 9 PM By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Here is an alphabetical state-by-state look at how and why The Associated Press is calling U.S. states in the 2020 presidential election. States will be added throughout Election Night. ___ WHY AP CALLED ALABAMA FOR TRUMP: The AP declared President Donald Trump the winner of Alabama as soon as polls closed in the state, even though election officials there had yet to release results from Tuesday’s pre...
Nov 03, 2020 9:58PM WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 1,000 people protesting President Donald Trump descended on Black Lives Matter Plaza on Tuesday night, just a block from the White House, while hundreds more marched through parts of downtown Washington, sometimes blocking traffic and setting off fireworks. Scattered protests also took place from Seattle to New York City, but across the U.S. there are no signs as of tonight of serious violence or widespread unrest in the hours...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County public health officials reported 293 new COVID-19 cases and 10 new deaths today, raising the region's case total to 57,702. The 10 deaths occurred between Oct. 6 and Nov. 2, according to county health officials, bringing the region's death total to 901. The victims were six men and four women, whose ages ranged from late 40s to late 80s. All but one had underlying medical conditions, according to the county. Of the 8,200 tests reported... Full story
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - More than 1.3 million ballots had been received by the San Diego County Registrar of Voters by mid-afternoon today, with around 51,000 votes cast at polling locations so far. The San Diego County Registrar's Office reported 1.36 million ballots collected by mid-afternoon out of the 1.95 million registered voters in the county. With county polling locations open early, about 126,000 residents were able to cast their votes in person over the past four days, the Registar's Office said. Mail-in ballots were...
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Riverside County's coronavirus screenings have increased significantly, and with them a proportional rise in cases, though hospitalizations remain well below their summer peak, local health officials told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday, Nov. 3. ``A lot of outreach and work was done to increase testing, and that has been successful,'' county Department of Public Health Director Kim Saruwatari said. ``We have increased tremendously.'' She said the county is n... Full story
MURRIETA (CNS) - Two men -- one of whom remains at large -- accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young Lake Elsinore girl were charged today with molestation of a child under 10 years old and other offenses. Oscar Moreno Martinez, 47, and Angel Moreno Salazar, 26, were both named in the criminal complaint in connection with the alleged assaults on the victim, identified in court documents only as ``Jane Doe.'' Salazar was arrested Thursday and is charged with sodomy of... Full story
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - The Board of Supervisors Tuesday, Nov. 3 postponed voting on a proposal to cap individual campaign contributions to local candidates in any election out of concern that the original limit was too low. Supervisor Kevin Jeffries, joined by Supervisor Chuck Washington, first introduced the proposal in August, and in the last three months, the Office of County Counsel has worked to fine-tune Ordinance No. 963, which would establish parameters on the amounts that can be donated to candidates for assessor-clerk... Full story
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department on Tuesday said the death of an 18-year-old Fallbrook man last week has been determined to be a homicide. The county medical examiner's office has completed an autopsy on Nicolas Ramirez, who died Friday, Oct. 30, and found his death to have been caused by multiple stab bounds, according to sheriff's Lt. Chad Boudreau. Deputies responded to the 440 block of Ammunition Road at about 10:40 p.m. Oct. 30 to help the North County Fire...
