TBS Today, Nov. 6
Support to recall DA Pamela Price held at 65% throughout Election Night, with numerous news sites reporting that she may lose her job.
DA Pamela Price recall effort shows strong early lead
As of Tuesday, the county said nearly 400,000 ballots had come in from about 960,000 registered voters. More are coming.
Emilie Raguso
As of early Wednesday morning, Sophie Hahn had the lead for Berkeley mayor after a ranked-choice contest, while Terry Taplin, Ben Bartlett, Shoshana O’Keefe and Brent Blackaby led in their respective Berkeley City Council races.
John Bauters was on top for Alameda County Board of Supervisors, District 5, and the recall campaign against Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao had strong leads.
Many more ballots remain to be counted.
Don't miss our updated list of election results so far.
Berkeley and Alameda County election results, Nov. 2024
Sophie Hahn is in the lead for Berkeley mayor. DA Pamela Price and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao may be in trouble.
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