EDITION-TIME ELECTION RETURNS
Counting of late and absentee ballots could alter the outcome in some races.
TORRANCE
54 of 54 Precincts Reporting
CANDIDATE VOTE % Mayor Bill Applegate 8,135 48.4% Dee Hardison 8,614 51.2% City Council (3 seats) Mike Botello 4,552 9.7% Marcia Cribbs 5,999 12.8% Burton Fletcher 4,506 9.6% Joe Martinez 3,918 8.4% Mike Mauno 1,982 4.2% Jack Messerlian 4,629 9.9% Jose (Joe) Quinones 2,272 4.8% Gerry Rische 4,288 9.2% Dan Walker 5,758 12.4% Steve Whitehead 4,454 9.5% Hope Witkowsky 4,344 9.4% City Clerk Sue Herbers 8,025 50.1% Gary Spero 1,943 12.2% Mark Wirth 5,723 35.8% City Treasurer Linda Barnett* 11,377 97.7%
* incumbent
Winning candidates are in bold type.
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