Yountville Mayor Race Nearly Tied; St. Helena, Napa Results
Napa Valley races include a near-tie for Yountville mayor.
By the Bay Area Brief staff · Edited by Seamus McKenna · · 3 min read
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These are early, unofficial returns from NBC Bay Area's Napa County results page. Totals were cross-checked against ABC7's results page.
Yountville Mayor
Joe Tagliaboschi: 50.27% (366)
Marjorie Mohler: 49.73% (362)
St. Helena Mayor
Bonnie Schoch: 69.55% (813)
Patrick Kenealy: 30.45% (356)
Napa District 3
Mary Luros: 69.51% (1,575)
Jim Hinton: 30.49% (691)
ABC7 marks Marjorie Mohler and Mary Luros as incumbents.
NBC Bay Area shows Joe Tagliaboschi ahead of Marjorie Mohler, 366 to 362. ABC7's earlier count showed the two tied at 343 votes each.
All results are unofficial election-night and early-morning counts as of Wednesday, Nov. 4. Counties keep counting mail and provisional ballots for days, and certification comes later, so margins can shift, especially in close contests.
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