Politics & Government
Palo Alto City Council Election 2020: Live Updates
Palo Alto voters have been casting ballots for four open seats on the Palo Alto City Council.
PALO ALTO, CA — Former Mayor Patrick Burt leads a crowded field in the Palo Alto City Council race Wednesday.
Burt, who is among 10 candidates vying for four open seats, had 10,767 (13.66 percent) of the vote as of 5 p.m. with 62 percent of Santa Clara County’s vote counted. The county expects to update its count Thursday at 9 a.m.
Incumbent Lydia Kou is in second place with 9,782 votes, incumbent Greg Tanaka is in third place with 9,043 and teacher Greer Stone is in fourth place with 9,008 votes.
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The other candidates are Rebecca Eisenberg, Cari Templeton, Ed Lauing, Steven Lee, Raven Malone and Ajit Varma.
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