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Democrats On Course To Flip Three Seats in California

Democrats On Course To Flip Three Seats in California

Summary

Democrats are set to win three seats in recent mayoral and city council elections in California. In the city of Whittier, Democratic-backed candidates currently lead over their Republican-backed opponents in early vote counts.

Key Facts

  • The elections in Whittier are officially non-partisan, meaning candidates are not listed by party on the ballot.
  • James Becerra, supported by the Los Angeles County Democratic Party, has about 66% of the vote against incumbent Joe Vinatieri, who had been identified as a Republican, with about 32%.
  • In District 2, Democratic-backed Vicky Santana leads with 61%, ahead of Republican-backed incumbent Octavio Martinez at around 25%.
  • In District 4, Aida Susie Macedo holds 67% of the vote compared to Fernando Dutra's 27%.
  • These results show continued Democratic gains during President Donald Trump’s second term.
  • The vote counts mentioned are unofficial and part of early results.
  • The article notes that updates will follow as more information becomes available.
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