A dark horse candidate in the San Jose District 3 special election eked out a second place finish in April. Then he trounced his opponent in the June runoff for the City Council seat. San Jose Planning Commission Chair Anthony Tordillos was able to pull voters from all of the candidates who lost in the April 8 primary, more than doubling his support. His opponent, Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley Executive Director Gabby Chavez-Lopez, only gained about 250 more votes between the April and June elections. Tordillos made significant gains in wealthier downtown neighborhoods, especially near San Jose State University…
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