BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: DISTRICT 1
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The Supreme Court has extended a pause, for now, on a lower court ruling that struck down a key tool for protecting minority voters under the Voting Rights Act in seven states.
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Vargas, a Democrat and board chairwoman, was first elected in 2020 to replace Greg Cox, a longtime board member termed out of office. She is the first Hispanic woman to serve on the board.
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The GOP has won control of the Senate as Sen. Deb Fischer secures reelection in Nebraska.
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With the first 2024 general election results coming in, the race for Chula Vista City Council District 4 is beginning to unfold. Early voting and mail-in ballots are being tallied, but final results won't be certified until Dec. 5. Stay tuned as we track the latest updates on this important race.
🗳 The votes are being counted in the San Diego County Supervisor District 1 Special Election
While we await the final decision, watch our exclusive candidate interviews. We pressed D1 candidates on what's at stake for the San Diego County Board of Supervisors. See what they said below!
Democrat Paloma Aguirre answers County Supervisor Questions | Special Election 2025 | KPBS Voter Hub
Republican John McCann answers County Supervisor Questions | Special Election 2025 | KPBS Voter Hub
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