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"No surprises in Tuesday’s primary election, but some intriguing choices set up for November," writes the Editorial Board. "That Democrats swept through local legislative contests was totally expected. None of the races were competitive, even though these races will reprise in the Nov. 5 general election because of California’s Top 2 voting system."
When it comes to the three county supervisor races that were up for grabs this cycle, the new numbers did not result in a major shakeup of the standings, though thousands of votes are still left to be counted.
"I'm a ratepayer and my rates are going to go up," said Board Chair Bruce Jaffe, also a candidate for 2nd District Santa Cruz County Supervisor, before the vote at the Capitola City Council chambers. "This is an investment in the future and I'm willing to do that."
The five candidates who are vying for his spot include Kristen Brown, Bruce Jaffe, David Schwartz, Tony Crane, and Kim de Serpa.
There are several candidates running for District 2 supervisor. Some are qualified, but the most qualified for the job is Bruce Jaffe. He developed his leadership skills serving on the Soquel Creek Water District Board of Directors and is completing his sixth four-year term, winning respect from his fellow board members and district customers alike. […]