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...
Gilroy eyes Hecker Pass for recreational development
The City of Gilroy is reaching out to developers to see if they have a plan to turn the 536 acres around Gilroy Gardens...
Former GOP candidate for 30th district convicted of election fraud
Neil Kitchens—a Prunedale resident who ran unsuccessfully against Robert Rivas in the 2018 race for state assembly—pleaded guilty to felony election fraud on election day 2020, according to authorities.
Rivas holds onto District 30 seat
Incumbent Robert Rivas is headed toward a landslide victory in his race for reelection to the California Assembly District 30 seat.
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...
Measure N is headed for a loss in San Benito County
Local slow-growth advocates and environmentalists chalked up a win in the Nov. 3 San Benito County election as Measure N—which would create the Strada Verde Specific Plan—appears headed for a resounding defeat.
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
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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...
Lobby services available at local public libraries
The Santa Clara County Library District announced Monday morning that lobby services are available at all seven community libraries, including the Morgan Hill and...
