Eight candidates are running for two seats. Joseph Carrillo,
Michael Castelan, Rich Constantine, Ken Galloway, Rick Moreno, Dave
Mounteer, Lee Schmidt and Gordon Siebert.
Eight candidates are running for two seats. Joseph Carrillo, Michael Castelan, Rich Constantine, Ken Galloway, Rick Moreno, Dave Mounteer, Lee Schmidt and Gordon Siebert. The top two vote getters will take the seats. See the story below.
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30 of 30 precincts reported at 5 a.m.
Joseph Carrillo
Michael Castelan
Rich Constantine
Ken Galloway
Votes: 785
Votes: 1,004
Votes: 2,884
Votes: 1,477
Percentage: 6.3
Percentage: 8
Percentage: 23
Percentage: 11.9/td>
Rick Moreno
Dave Mounteer
Lee Schmidt
Gordon Siebert
Votes: 1,477
Votes: 904
Votes: 1,861
Votes: 2,060
Percentage: 11.9
Percentage: 7.3
Percentage: 15
Percentage: 16.6
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Currently leading in the race to take two open city council seats are Rich Constantine and Gordon Siebert.
With 30 of 30 precincts in Morgan Hill reporting absentee ballots, Constantine, a city of San Jose firefighter, has the lead with 2,844 or 23 percent of the votes counted so far. Siebert, an engineer employed by Monterey County, has received 2,060 or about 16.6 percent of votes counted.
Also running in the packed field for the two seats are businessman Lee Schmidt, computer company project manager Ken Galloway, restaurateur Rick Moreno, retired business owner Michael Castelan, private school director David Mounteer and handyman Joseph Carrillo.
The next updated vote tally is expected about 5 p.m. from the county registrar’s office.