Politi-Cal
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March 29, 2012
California
With more than 100,000 absentee ballots still to be counted and Yvonne Brathwaite Burke leading Diane Watson by 775 votes, the historic race to elect a black to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors remained too close to call Wednesday.
Nov. 5, 1992
Former L.A. County Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke now lobbying county officials
June 23, 2010
Prosecutors could not determine whether she planned to leave her home in her district.
Nov. 19, 2008
Supervisor’s election: An article in Tuesday’s California section about a meeting of labor leaders said the election to replace Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne B.
Dec. 5, 2007
A state assemblyman and a city councilman top list of contenders.
March 8, 2008
Obituaries
He was also a longtime aide to then-Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke.
Oct. 21, 2009
Politics
In what could be a turning point in the hotly contested 2nd District county supervisor’s race, Rep.
Oct. 22, 1992
Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne B.
July 27, 2007
Supervisor Deane Dana, in a stunning development in Tuesday’s balloting, was forced into a runoff, and Yvonne Brathwaite Burke and Diane Watson appeared headed for a November showdown in their battle to become Los Angeles County’s first elected black supervisor.
June 3, 1992