Thursday, 5:10 p.m. – Incumbents Scott Newsome and Renee Golder have each secured a second term on the Santa Cruz City Council, defeating challengers Hector Marin and Gabriella Noack, respectively.
After a Thursday update, Newsome had received 52.1% of the vote in District 4 (1,471 of 3,284 votes cast), maintaining his lead over Marin, who had received 47.2% of the vote (1,333 of 3,284 votes cast). Golder remained far ahead of Noack. She had received 63.6% of the vote in District 6 (1,968 of 3,498 votes cast) while Noack had received 35.8% of the vote (1,108 of 3,498 votes cast). The next update from the Santa Cruz County elections office is expected around 2 p.m. Friday, June 26, with only an estimated 162 votes left countywide.
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