Silicon valley leaders. Think the case has to be made for change. We cant send the same people back to washington and expect different results. We need something new. We need to break the gridlock. I have said im going to works across the aisle, work with republicans, independents and democrats and thats what this district wants. Reporter well, honda did finish the june primary 20 points ahead of ro khanna but its been a Bruising Campaign and right now the latest kpix 5 poll does show them in a dead heat. Veronica . All right. It will be interesting to see how it shakes out. Linda, thank you. And we are expecting anything could happen as well tonight in the oakland mayoral race. 15 candidates want the citys top job, all are trying to unseat current mayor jean quan. Oakland uses rank Choice Voting where people list first, second and third choices and because there are so many people running, it could be days before a winner is declared. When the san jose mayors race key issue is Public
Oakland over similar issues. Live in concord, im da lin, kpix 5. The concord City Attorney is waiting for a judge to approve the arrest warrant. Now, if its approved, that landlord could face a year in jail and a 1,000 fine. The Law Enforcement community gathered for the second time this week to remember a sheriffs officer killed in the line of duty. Thousands of officers lined the streets paying their respects to detective michael davis. They filled Adventure Christian Church in roseville for his memorial service. Davis was shot during a six hour rampage by a utah woman and her husband last month. Placer county Sheriffs Department has been overwhelmed by the support. Outpouring over the last 11 days is uncanny. We had no idea even in the smallest of ways people want to support us by buying coffee. People from across the United States to send one man sent 10,000 directly to the family. Davis leaves behind a wife two daughters and two step children. He was the second deputy killed in th
Us live in oakland this morning with comments from the candidates. Good morning. Reporter good morning. They still have some ballots to count yet some vote by mail ballots that voters dropped off here at the county Registrars Office in oakland. But libby schaaf as you mentioned declared victory early this morning. Out of the 15 candidates for mayor of oakland, it looks like she came out on top. Things look good pretty early for the Current City Council member after 15 rounds of counting rank Choice Voting ballots. She got almost 63 of the vote. This is the campaign that was fueled by love for oakland. These passionate people stretched themselves. They talked to strangers, they covered every square inch of oakland. Reporter current mayor and candidate jean quan came in right after her according to the latest numbers after a tough term as oakland as mayor since 2011 and a hardfought campaign to keep her job. If you are going to blame me for everything that went wrong in the city for the
Candidate jean quan came in third according to the latest numbers after one tough term as oaklands mayor since 2011 and a hardfought campaign to keep her job. I have been saying if you are going to blame me for everything that went wrong in the city for the last 10 years then you better give me credit for the things that have been going right in the last few years. Reporter this election is based on the ranked Choice Voting system. One by one the candidates who received the fewest first choice votes are eliminated and each vote cast for that candidates is transferred to the voters next choice. Schaaf says her First Priority as mayor of oakland would be to improve Public Safety. Back to you. A lot of work to do there, anne. Tell us, 15 candidates in this race, how did schaaf set herself apart from from all the people running . One from Governor Brown and another senator boxer. Live in oakland, anne makovec, kpix 5. Jerry brown will go down as the only person to serve four terms as calif
City Council Member sam liccardo has a lead of about 2 right now over santa clara supervisor dave cortese. That small gap has been pretty steady since the earliest results were released last night. But with a lot of provisional ballots still to be county, the race is too close to call. The winner will replace chuck reed who couldnt run again because of term limits. Voters in two bay area cities decided to raise the minimum wage. In San Francisco, they approved proposition j, it passed by a 7723 margin. It needed a simple majority to pass. The minimum wage in San Francisco will gradually increase to 15 an hour by 2018. Its currently 10. 74. It will go up to 11. 05 on january 1. A similar ballot measure in oakland got even wider support. 81 of voters approved measure ff. That will raise oaklands minimum wage from 9 to 12. 25 starting in march. The most expensive statewide race was for superintendent of public instruction. Both candidates are democrats. And they spent 30 million on the ca