Tag: november 2020 election
New mayor, council members sworn in to lead Gilroy
Marie Blankley was sworn in as Gilroy’s mayor Dec. 7, taking over the position that will lead the city council through a pandemic and...
Editorial: Council needs to listen to voters when filling vacancy
Marie Blankley will be Gilroy’s next mayor, which means the Gilroy City Council will have to make a decision in December.
Blankley’s council seat will...
Biden wins presidency
Democrat Joe Biden was declared the winner in the race to become U.S. president, ousting President Donald Trump after winning the 20 electoral votes...
Mondragon defeats longtime incumbent on Gavilan College board
A challenger to the Gavilan Joint Community College District Trustee Area 4 seat has upset a 20-year incumbent.
Patricia Mondragon received 60.81 percent of the...
Water, open space, train taxes win big in Santa Clara County
Local tax measures that would fund water and flood protection-related projects, open space preservation and Caltrain are winning handily with early election results tallied...
Hilton, Armendariz joining incumbent Tovar on Gilroy City Council
Two newcomers are set to join the Gilroy City Council based on early results.
With more than half of the ballots counted, Zach Hilton maintains...
Blankley on pace to become Gilroy’s next mayor
Marie Blankley has taken a resounding lead in the Gilroy mayoral race with more than half of the votes counted.
As of 10am Nov. 4,...
Election 2020: Live updates from Gilroy
12am:
Marie Blankley, who is on pace to become Gilroy's next mayor, shared a photo and statement with the Dispatch:
I am deeply humbled and appreciative...
Developers, retirees fund mayoral campaign
Marie Blankley’s mayoral campaign continues to receive large donations from retirees, developers and other business interests, finance documents show.
According to the latest Form 460...
Election 2020, Gilroy Unified School District: Retired teacher brings inner knowledge...
As a 39-year veteran of the Gilroy Unified School District, Michelle Nelson knows the very inner workings of the education system. Her vast breadth...
