It was well past bedtime Tuesday night when it became apparent that Dave Pine had edged out his opponents in the heated race for San Mateo County supervisor. But 7-year-old Jack Pine was still awake, and had a surprise for his newly elected father.The budding musician had composed his first song, and chose that moment to give it its world premiere.
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Dave Pine beat out five other candidates to win the District 1 seat in San Mateo County’s first all-mail election for supervisor. Pine bested community college district president Richard Holober to win the position outright in a race with no run-off. In third place was Millbrae Council member Gina Papan, followed by Burlingame Mayor Terry Nagel, victim’s advocate Michael Stogner, and retired San Mateo Highlands resident Demetrios Nikas.
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As a six-way race for an open San Mateo County supervisor seat comes down to the wire, election officials say the Peninsula’s first all-mail supervisor contest is producing encouraging results.
With Election Day on Tuesday, officials have begun processing thousands of ballots for the exceptionally competitive race for the open District 1 supervisor seat.
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Staff and wire report
12/15/10 7:26 PM
A vacancy on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors will be filled through an all-mail special election to take place May 3, a move that will save around $500,000, officials said this week.
The election has been triggered by the impending departure of District 1 Supervisor Mark Church, who was elected as county assessor-clerk-recorder and chief elections officer Nov. 2. He will take over from current officeholder Warren Slocum on Jan. 3.
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Pressure to sell the former Crestmoor High School for some quick cash has eased, but school district officials say a sale of the property is still a possibility.
The San Mateo Union High School District had considered selling the 41-acre San Bruno property, the former home of a 1,500-student high school that closed in 1980, to help retire $74 million in old construction debt that was sapping the district’s general fund.
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The race to replace a San Mateo County supervisor who will leave office early next year is already in full swing, even though no one knows if there will be an election.
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