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Clark, Acosta take the early lead in Watsonville’s District 5 and 7 city council races
By Marcus Chen
Scotts Valley: early results in for council, water district, Measure G
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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Incumbent Scotts Valley City Councilmember Greg Wimp, left, faces challengers in Michael Zeller, center, and Danny Reber. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight Local file) .scc-row:hover { background-color: #eee; } Last county update: 11/3/2026 8:00:00 PM Scotts Valley City Council (vote for 2)CandidateTotalGREG WIMP2,048 (39.49%)MICHAEL ZELLER1,747 (33.69%)DANNY REBER1,360 (26.22%)Unqualified Write In 129 (0.56%)Unqualified Write In 22 (0.04%) .scc-row:hover { background-color: #eee; } G - Scotts Valley TOT - Majority to passVoteTotalYES2,196 (65.14%)NO1,175 (34.86%) .scc-row:hover { background-color: #eee; } Scotts Valley Water District Director (vote for 3)CandidateTotalBRODY R KNUTSON1,621 (29.74%)BILL JAGER1,036 (19.01%)RUTH STILES1,827 (33.52%)BRIAN YOUMANS954 (17.50%)Unqualified Write In 111 (0.20%)Unqualified Write In 21 (0.02%)Unqualified Write In 31 (0.02%) SCOTTS VALLEY Incumbent Greg W
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