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Frankel leads by 218 votes in unofficial Paso Robles mayor count; school bond below approval threshold
PASO ROBLES, Calif. —
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L1What happened
What happened: Frankel leads Britton by 218 votes in the county’s unofficial count. San Luis Obispo County’s unofficial November 6 results put Faith Frankel at 3,245 votes and Bill Britton at 3,027 in the Paso Robles mayoral race, a 218-vote gap. Measure G-26 has 5,331 yes votes, or 45.14%, and 6,478 no votes, or 54.86%—below the 55% approval threshold. The measure would authorize up to $205 million in school bonds for facility improvements. The results are not certified; no mayoral winner or bond outcome is being called. Analysis · OVERLOOKED These unofficial counts derive from one county-results origin; press reports of those results are not independent counts.
L2Who’s affected
Who is affected: The school bond concerns Paso Robles Joint Unified School District facilities.
L3Why it’s quiet
Where the measure stands: Yes votes account for 45.14%, below the 55% needed for approval.
L4Deeper impact
What comes next: Paso Robles Daily News reports the county has until December 3 to certify results.
L5Full context
Full context: Unofficial totals can change; the current lead and bond share are not final outcomes.
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