Posted on 07/23/2013 4:50:10 PM PDT by Paul8148
Voters in four counties will be going back to the polls Tuesday to finally settle the contentious and closely watched 16th Senate District special election battle.
They're choosing between Republican farmer Andy Vidak and Democrat Leticia Perez, a Kern County supervisor, to replace former state Sen. Michael Rubio, who resigned in February to take a job with Chevron.
Print Only 115 votes kept Vidak from winning the seat outright in the May primary election. In fact, Perez conceded the race the day after Election Day.
(Excerpt) Read more at bakersfieldcalifornian.com ...
With 100% of precincts reporting, Republican Andy Vidak leads Democrat Leticia Perez by 54.0% to 46.0%. http://vote.sos.ca.gov/returns/state-senate/district/16/ No amount of provisional-ballot shenanigans can overturn that result; Vidak wins.
and now everything will be different. Kalipornia is saved.
I’m crazy. I’m going to take a nap.
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