Newsom Scores Decisive Victory; Kern County Voters Wanted Him Out

Newsom Scores Decisive Victory; Kern County Voters Wanted Him Out

Gavin Newsom will remain governor of California. Newsom picked up about two-thirds of the vote in Tuesday’s recall election, and even though all the votes haven’t been counted yet, the networks projected Newsom as the winner less than an hour after the polls closed…

Vote totals as of early Wednesday morning have Newsom leading 64 to 36 percent. Kern County voters went the other way, with ‘yes’ on the recall leading 58 to 42 percent with all precincts reporting. Republican Larry Elder was top vote-getter among the 46 challengers. Get the latest recall election results by clicking here…