Darren Thompson has extended his lead over Pat Turturici in the
race for San Benito County sheriff, according to unofficial
results.
Darren Thompson has extended his lead over Pat Turturici in the race for San Benito County sheriff, according to unofficial results.
With 45 percent of precincts reporting, Thompson gained 55.2 percent of the vote to Turturici’s 44.4 percent. Thompson had 5,024 votes to 4,035 for Turturici, according to the latest results released at 10:25 p.m.
Thompson, a Watsonville police lieutenant, and Turturici, the undersheriff, are vying to succeed Sheriff Curtis Hill.
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