San Gabriel Valley : CLOSE CALLS
It’s not official, but with all the ballots finally counted in the Diamond Bar and Walnut from the Nov. 7 city council elections, only a handful of votes separate the winners from the losers.
In Diamond Bar, pro-growth candidate Carol Herrera garnered a dozen more votes than Don Schad, a growth opponent. Results show that Herrera and Bob Huff, another pro-growth candidate, came out on top, with 1,614 and 2,233 votes respectively.
And in Walnut, where three council seats were available, incumbent Bert Ashley received 1,360 votes, beating fellow council member Thomas Sykes by 14 votes. Also winning in Walnut were Joaquin Lim with 1,935 votes and Robert Pacheco with 1,446 votes.
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