Elections officials posted a bevy of new results early Wednesday morning. These are considered unofficial final results.
Among the highlights:
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In this file photo, temporary volunteer poll worker Alton Saceaux helped voter Erin Kloepper find her sign-in table prior to voting at the Bakersfield Racquet Club.
Alex Horvath / The CalifornianElections officials posted a bevy of new results early Wednesday morning. These are considered unofficial final results.
Among the highlights:
• Bakersfield Mayor Karen Goh pulled out a commanding lead with 83.6 percent of the vote, easily cruising to another term.
• In the vote for Fifth District Supervisor, Leticia Perez had a big lead in her quest to keep her position on the Kern County Board of Supervisors with 57 percent of the vote.
• In the vote for Fourth District Supervisor, incumbent David Couch had 56.9 percent of the vote while challenger Emilio Huerta had 43 percent.
• In the vote for First District Supervisor, Phillip Peters had 52.6 percent of the vote.
• Both Measures D and E, related to cannabis, failed. Measure D had a 60.3 percent "no" vote, and Measure E had a 58.1 percent "no" vote.