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Pleasanton Weekly

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Incumbent Balch has early lead in Pleasanton mayoral race

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Pleasanton Mayor Jack Balch holds an early lead in his bid for reelection, according to preliminary election night results from the Alameda County Registrar of Voters. Balch, who was first elected to the council at-large in 2020 before winning the mayor’s seat in 2024,...

Pleasanton, CA · 3d

San Francisco Examiner

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SF votes on public transit: Where the races stand

Voters in the Bay Area’s five most-populous counties are shaping the future of mass transit in the region in Tuesday's election. San Francisco voters cast ballots for propositions G and H. The former would re-open a two-mile stretch of Great Highway to vehicle traffic on weekdays , while the latter would create a parcel tax to fund Muni service . City residents also joined voters in Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara and San Mateo counties in deciding whether or not to support a regional sales tax to fund public transportation, in the form of Proposition RTM . There is also a seat up for grabs on the BART board of directors. Here are where races stand as of 8:45 p.m. Tuesday night in preliminary tallies posted by the San Francisco Department of Elections, with 28.8% reporting. Proposition G For the third time, San Francisco voters are answering the question of whether or not to re-open a two-mile portion of what was formerly Great Highway to vehicular traffic. Proposition G qualified for the ballot this summer, after a petition collected more than 15,000 signatures, setting the Election Day stage for whether or not the area between Lincoln Way and Sloat Boulevard

San Francisco, CA · 3d

SFGate

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Suisun City: Early Results Show Hernandez Likely To Keep Mayoral Seat

Initial data from Tuesday's election appears to show Suisun City voters favor incumbent Alma Hernandez to keep her seat as mayor for the next four years. Hernandez was leading at 38% approval over City Councilmember Amit Pal, who netted 26% of votes, according to early results released by the Solano County Registrar of Voters Office.

Suisun City, CA · 3d

CBS San Francisco

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Preliminary 2.6 magnitude earthquake shakes East Bay

A minor earthquake shook the East Bay Sunday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Berkeley, CA · 5d

SFGate

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Oakland's First Fridays cancels November event, future uncertain

Oakland's First Fridays may be finished.

Oakland, CA · 4d

contracosta.news

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Contra Costa Supervisors to Hold Hearing on $216K in Property Abatement Costs

On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on abatements of three properties within the County: Bethel Island, Brentwood and Martinez. The county has provided an itemized list along with before and after photographs:. Gateway Road, Bethel Island — $90,509k (before/after photos): The Notice...

Contra Costa County, CA · 3d

SFist

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Video: Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee Dons Violet Wig For Valkyries Celebration

The Golden State Valkyries victory celebration kicked off Wednesday morning in Oakland, with the team gathered for an event on the Oakland waterfront before hopping on a boat and heading over to San Francisco. "These are great, phenomenal women!" Mayor Barbara Lee cheered at the Oakland event, wearing her own...

San Francisco, CA · 2d

San Francisco Chronicle

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Barbara Lee wins a full four-year term as Oakland mayor — and more power under charter reform

Oakland voters not only reelected Mayor Barbara Lee, they also passed a charter reform proposal to strengthen her powers as the city’s chief executive.

Oakland, CA · 3d

livermorevine.com

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Planning Commission to weigh land acquisitions against General Plan

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Livermore Planning Commission will decide at its Tuesday meeting whether the city can purchase about 2,000 acres of land for open space preservation, conservation and non-motorized recreation. The commission is tasked with reviewing the proposal for consistency with the Livermore General Plan and...

Livermore, CA · 3d

SFGate

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Oakley: Young Challenger Poised To Unseat Incumbent In School Board Race

A young teacher appears poised to unseat an incumbent on Oakley's elementary school board, according to early results in Tuesday's election. In the race for the Area 4 seat of the Oakley Union Elementary School District, 24-year-old Isaiah Mateas gained 53.33% of the vote against incumbent Craig Pearson. The Contra Costa County Registrar of Voters is expected to release another update at midnight, with the next scheduled update set for Friday at 5 p.m.

Oakley, CA · 3d

berkeleyside.org

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Election results in Berkeley and Alameda County

Read all Berkeleyside’s coverage of the 2026 election. The Alameda County Registrar of Voters published its first rounds of election results Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning and ran its initial ranked-choice tabulations. There are still lots of uncounted ballots and the results are preliminary and incomplete. Results could change.

Alameda County, CA · 2d

cityofnapa.org

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Project Highlight: Lincoln Avenue and Jefferson Street

Two Public Works projects along Lincoln Avenue and Jefferson Street show that impact in practice. Funded by Measure T, the Lincoln Avenue project includes new pavement, safer pedestrian crossings, traffic-calming features, buffered bike lanes, bus stop improvements and additional parking. The work is designed to improve safety and access along an important route to downtown Napa while maintaining connections to nearby businesses and neighborhoods.

Napa, CA · 4d

San Francisco Chronicle

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Purple wave, blue wave: Valkyries parade doubles as election celebration

Giddy energy from Tuesday night’s Democratic electoral sweep seemed only to grow Wednesday morning as revelers gathered for the Valkyries’ WNBA championship parade.

San Francisco, CA · 2d

SFGate

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Alameda: Vella Leads Daysog, Jensen In Mayoral Race

Preliminary results from Tuesday suggest that former Councilmember Malia Vella is leading in Alameda's mayoral race, ahead of current Councilmembers Tracy Jensen and Tony Daysog. Vella, Daysog, and Jensen are battling for incumbent mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft's seat as she is termed out of office. Article continues below this ad.

Alameda, CA · 3d

SFGate

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Alameda: Early Results Show Amarasiriwardena, Savage Ahead In City Council Race

Preliminary results from Tuesday's election showed that Thushan Amarasiriwardena and Tyler Savage were leading in the race for two Alameda City Council seats, ahead of four other candidates. Amos White, Marcie Johnson, Maria Bondonno, and Steve Slauson are the four other candidates running in the election. Article continues below this...

Alameda, CA · 3d

SFGate

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Hayward: Incumbent Syrop Leads Challenger Schott In Bid To Retain Second Term As Councilmember

Preliminary results early Wednesday suggested that Hayward District 1 Councilmember George Syrop is on track to retain his seat for another term. Syrop has secured 56.7% of the vote, compared to 43.3% for his opponent, business owner Brian Schott, in his bid to represent District 1, which comprises the city's northeastern region neighborhoods like Hayward Hills and Mission Foothills, and the campus of California State University, East Bay.

Hayward, CA · 2d

SFGate

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American Canyon: Early Returns Show Voters In Favor Of Measure P Sales Tax

According to early results in Tuesday's election, a one-cent sales tax measure on the ballot in American Canyon had support from the city's voters. The Napa County Registrar of Voters reported that about 59% of the votes initially released after polls closed Tuesday night were in favor of Measure P, which would increase the city's sales tax rate from 7.75% to 8.75%, in line with the city of Napa's rate.

American Canyon, CA · 3d

contracosta.news

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Pittsburg Celebrates New Sports Facilities

The City of Pittsburg cut the ribbon on two new community sports facilities on W. Leland Road this week. The celebration started at Pittsburg Premier Fields, the City’s first multipurpose outdoor sports complex, with the opening of the first phase. The first phase includes the complex’s first field, a parking lot, a new traffic signal, pedestrian safety and other improvements. It was built with local investment, including Measure M. The City looks forward to adding more fields in future phases.

Pittsburg, CA · 5d