Anecdotal evidence is strongly hinting that today’s voter turnout in Humboldt County is dismally low, not that that’s a huge surprise with most voters facing sparse ballots and a pair of Harbor District races headlining the whole affair. The good news is that means your ballot has the potential to pull some real weight, and […]
Humboldt County Elections Office
UPDATED: Bergel Takes Lead in Ward 3 Race; City on Cusp of History
UPDATE: The Humboldt County Elections Office has released its post-election update, which can be found here. The notables, other than Bergel’s apparent come-from-behind victory, are the passage of Eureka City Schools’ bond measure and the narrow failure of that of Jacoby Creek School District. PREVIOUSLY: It looks like Eureka’s going to seat what’s believed to […]
2nd UPDATE: It’s Too Late!
2nd UPDATE: And the polls are closed… Stay tuned for the first batch of results, which should be posted any time now by the humboldt County Elections Office. UPDATE: The polls close in an hour, so if you want to vote you’d better get to it. If you’re on the fence, scroll down to see […]
UPDATE: Final Election Night Results In
The Humboldt County Elections Office has released its final election night report, and the results remain largely unchanged. Humboldt County has elected its first female district attorney, Maggie Fleming, re-elected 5 th District Supervisor Ryan Sundberg and appears to have re-elected 4 th District Supervisor Virginia Bass, though Bass’ lead is slim enough (303 votes) […]
Election Day!
After months of politicking, door knocking, lawn signs, glad handing and debating, Election Day is finally here. North Coast voters have some big choices before them today, including who will be the county’s next district attorney and who will represent the 4th and 5th districts on the county board of supervisors. There’s also a field […]
