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Late Simon Silva still leading in early results, but advantage shrinking as the vote count continues

Thanks to legal technicalities in some states, recently deceased lawmakers have won more than one local race Pennsylvania state Representa

In one of the closest and strangest election races in San Diego County, Simon Silva, who died in September, has a narrow 149-vote lead over Dan Smith to be Chula Vista's next City Attorney.

Thanks to legal technicalities in some states, recently deceased lawmakers have won more than one local race

Voting may be over, but a number of key races across the country have yet to be decided. In California’s 49th Congressional District, incumbent Democrat Mike Levin had 51% of the vote as of Wednesday morning to opponent Republican Brian Maryott’s 49%. Then, undersheriff Kelly Martinez currently holds a 14-point lead over former city prosecutor John Hemmerling in the race to become San Diego’s next sheriff. Next, in the majority Democrat city of Chula Vista mayor's race, Republican Joh...

At least three politicians running for local and state offices are on track to being elected in Tuesday’s midterm elections in the US despite being dead. The... 10.11.2022, Sputnik International

Chula Vista’s city attorney race got an unusual amount of attention this year — mainly because the San Diego County Democratic Party continued to endorse and promote Simon Silva after he died.

Simon Silva's name was still on the 2022 ballot for Chula Vista city attorney, despite dying in September.

Race for city attorney may be headed for special election as deceased candidate Simon Silva leading in early returns

Congressman Mike Levin is leading in the 49th Congressional District race against Republican Brian Maryott, while Kelly Martinez is leading in the race to be San Diego County Sheriff. We have those local election results and more. Plus, this week’s storm will have little effect on the drought, but will put a big damper on fire risk for the rest of the year.