July 6, 2018 Final Election Results In, Voter Turnout Up in Santa Clara County By Silicon Valley Newsroom More Santa Clara County voters cast ballots in the June election than in 2014 and slightly more than in the Tea Party-dominated 2010 primary. Read More 0
June 20, 2018 Former Santa Clara Councilman Dominic Caserta Named in 15 Police Reports, Officials Say By The Fly Officials say there are 15 police reports filed against Dominic Caserta, resigned from the Santa Clara City Council amid harassment claims. Read More 11
June 13, 2018 As Susan Ellenberg Pursues Higher Office, Candidates Line Up to Replace Her on SJUSD Board By The Fly As Susan Ellenberg advances to the runoff in the county supervisor race, a few candidates have already lined up to fill her SJUSD seat. Read More 10
June 11, 2018 Don Rocha Holds Narrow Lead Over Pierluigi Oliverio in Santa Clara County Supervisor Race By Jennifer Wadsworth Don Rocha is hanging onto narrow lead over Pierluigi Oliverio for the runner-up spot in Santa Clara County’s District 4 supervisor race. Read More 2
June 7, 2018 Sheriff Laurie Smith Heads to Runoff for First Time in 20 Years By The Fly Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith is heading for a runoff for the first time since her election five terms ago in 1998. Read More 5
June 6, 2018 Voters Recall Judge Persky, Replacing Him With Veteran Prosecutor Cindy Hendrickson By The Fly Voters on Tuesday ousted Judge Aaron Persky, ending what’s being called the highest-profile political campaign ever in Santa Clara County. Read More 12
June 6, 2018 Susan Ellenberg Leads Pack in Santa Clara County Supe Race By The Fly Susan Ellenberg garnered more than 32 percent of the vote in the District 4 contest, putting her well ahead of runner-up Pierluigi Oliverio. Read More 23
June 6, 2018 San Jose Vice Mayor Magdalena Carrasco Wins Second Term By The Fly San Jose Vice Mayor Magdalenca Carrasco got her wish Tuesday night: avoiding the runoff. Read More 4
June 6, 2018 San Jose Councilman Tam Nguyen Headed for Runoff Rematch with Maya Esparza in District 7 By The Fly Councilman Tam Nguyen appears headed to a runoff against his 2014 rival, Maya Esparza, for San Jose’s District 7 council seat. Read More 0
June 6, 2018 San Jose Mayor Coasts to Re-Election; Evergreen Housing Developers Slide Toward Defeat By The Fly San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo celebrated two wins in one night—his re-election and a successful campaign against “greedy billionaires.” Read More 1
June 5, 2018 PHOTO GALLERY: Ballot Selfies, Get-Out-the-Vote Canvassing, Last-Minute Phone Banking By Silicon Valley Newsroom San Jose Inside invites you to submit your #BallotSelfie and other election photos to our gallery, which we’ll update until the polls close. Read More 0
June 4, 2018 Op-Ed: San Jose Council Contender Omar Vasquez Has Run a True Grassroots Campaign By Angelina Sabatino Presenting made up stories and false accusations to discount the values, integrity, and honesty of a candidate is unfair. Read More 2
June 4, 2018 Op-Ed: Don Rocha Deserves Your Vote for County Supervisor By Shaunn Cartwright An activist and housing rights advocate urges voters to elect Don Rocha as Santa Clara County supervisor. Read More 11
May 30, 2018 Mom of D5 Council Candidate Followed, Photographed San Jose Vice Mayor Magdalena Carrasco By The Fly Helen Garza, mother of D5 candidate Danny Garza, made a surprise appearance at Vice Mayor Carrasco's house. Read More 9
May 29, 2018 Op-Ed: Recall Persky to Stand Up for Victims of Sexual Assault By Michele Dauber Santa Clara County voters deserves judges who take sexual violence seriously and who are not biased in favor of privileged perpetrators. Read More 33
May 21, 2018 Op-Ed: Vote No on B, Yes on C To Protect the Environment By Sergio Jimenez, Mike Flaugher and Alice Kaufman Remember: Measure B is for Billionaires, Measure C is for Community. Vote No on B and Yes on C when you vote in the June primary. Read More 25