Glendale Councilman Ara Najarian finishes fourth in race for county supervisor seat

Glendale Councilman Ara Najarian came in fourth place Tuesday night in his bid for a seat on the County Board of Supervisors, meaning he did not qualify for a runoff vote in November.

Najarian had received 33,836 votes, of roughly 13% , according to the L.A. County Registrar.

He and seven other candidates vied to succeed Supervisor Mike Antonovich, who’s terming out of the 5th District seat.

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The winner in the race was Kathryn Barger, Antonovich’s chief of staff, who amassed 77,131 votes or about 30%, according to election results.

In second place was Darrell Park, who had 38,911 votes, or about 15%.

Barger and Park will square off against each other in the general election in November.

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Arin Mikailian, arin.mikailian@latimes.com

Twitter: @ArinMikailian

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