California’s General Election is tomorrow, November 5. Learn how to vote by mail, in person, or register on the same day to ensure your voice is heard.
Editor’s note: This story will be updated as we receive results and more information regarding the election. Last update: 9:45 pm, November 5. The Riverside County Registrar of Voters released the first rounds of counted votes just before 8:30 pm on Tuesday, November 5.
Riverside Unified School District
Incumbent Dale Kinnear leads Karen Coleman for RUSD Trustee Area 2, holding a 7-point lead with 25% of the ballots counted:
Dale Kinnear: 4,111 votes
Karen Coleman: 3,525 votes
Amanda Vickers leads Chani Beeman in RUSD Trustee Area 2, winning 55% of the votes with 40% of the ballots counted:
Amanda Vickers: 3,218 votes
Chani Beeman 2,609 votes
Jesse Tweed has the lead in RUSD Trustee Area 4, holding 50% of votes counted in the first round of results posted:
Jesse Tweed: 4,068 votes
Marcelle Williams 3,024 votes
B. “Lynna” Gernertt 624 votes (dropped out of race in September)
Marla A. Matime 426 votes
Alvord Unified School District
Amanda Vasquez leads incumbent Lizeth Vega by 27 votes in the first round of votes released, which includes just 25% of the total votes to be counted:
Amanda A. Vasquez 700 votes
Lizeth Vega 673 votes
In the battle for Trustee Area 4, left vacant after Robert Schwandt died in June, Norma Berrellez holds a 15-point lead in the first round of votes released, which includes just 25% of the total votes to be counted:
Norma Berrellez 1,126 votes
Louie M. Perez 715 votes
Joel Ball 497 votes
Dustin Nguyen 413 votes
Measure L
Measure L, which would amend the City Charter to create a new
Office of Inspector General, appointed by the Mayor and City Council to serve as an auditor of the City’s spending and operations, received 63% of the first round of votes, with 14% of the ballots counted.
Yes: 28,974 votes
No: 17,279 votes
Measure CC
Measure CC, a $954,000,000 bond measure to fund the Riverside Community College District facility repairs and expansions, leads by 10 points in the first round of votes, with 28% of the ballots counted.
California’s General Election is tomorrow, November 5. Learn how to vote by mail, in person, or register on the same day to ensure your voice is heard.
Dale Kinnear, candidate for Riverside Unified School District Board Trustee and current RUSD Board President, answers questions about why he is running for re-election.
