Mayoral Election
Summary
Vacaville's mayoral race is basically a coin flip right now — Roy Stockton is up about a point on Sarah Chapman after trailing early, and there are still piles of ballots left to count. Whoever wins steers city policy for years, so this one's worth watching.
At a glance
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Impact analysis
Nobody can put a price tag on it yet, but the next mayor's calls on the budget, development, and spending will hit residents' wallets for years — and a recount could cost the city real money.
Stockton's backers and anyone who wants the city steered his way — plus every voter who likes knowing their ballot actually decided something this close.
Chapman's supporters and groups counting on her agenda — though with ballots still being counted, nobody has actually lost anything yet.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Chapman takes six-vote lead over Stockton
In a dramatic shift in the Vacaville mayoral race, Councilmember Sarah Chapman edged ahead of fellow Councilmember Roy Stockton by just six votes in the latest election update Thursday night, putting her in a narrow lead to become the…
Roy Stockton takes lead in Vacaville mayoral race
Early mail-in vote counts on Tuesday night showed City Councilmember Sarah Chapman take the lead in the race to become Vacaville’s next mayor. But when precinct returns began to roll in, that changed, sending C...
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