{"id":45298,"date":"2013-11-06T14:25:34","date_gmt":"2013-11-06T22:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=45298"},"modified":"2013-11-06T19:43:48","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T03:43:48","slug":"election-results-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2013\/11\/06\/election-results-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"Election results (Thoughts?)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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(Top L to R) Challengers Nancy Smith, Joyce Ricks and Juan Carrillo top the list for Palmdale School Board. (Bottom L to R) Jim Ledford got more that 60% of the votes for Mayor of Palmdale, while incumbent Tom Lackey and challenger Fred Thompson top the list for city council.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

PALMDALE \u2013\u00a0According to the semi-final tally (with 100% of precincts reporting), Jim Ledford<\/strong> garnered more than 60% of the votes for Mayor of the City of Palmdale. In the Palmdale City Council race, incumbent Tom Lackey<\/strong> and Fred Thompson<\/strong> top the list. (The certification of these two races will be decided by the Court of Appeals due to the Voting Rights Act lawsuit, according to Palmdale city officials.)<\/em><\/p>\n

In the contentious Palmdale School Board race, all three incumbents finished behind their challengers.\u00a0Nancy K. Smith, Juan Carrillo<\/strong> and Joyce Ricks<\/strong> top the list for the Palmdale School Board of Trustees (Just like our poll<\/a>!). View more results from the Nov. 5 elections, and be sure to share your thoughts!<\/p>\n

Palmdale General Municipal Election \u2013 MAYOR<\/strong><\/h3>\n