It’s a ‘Holy Cow’ turnout at mountain polls — Election results flood in

  • Above: Leo Peltier and JoAnn Blair were two of those in the record turnout to vote on Tuesday. At right, Seventh grader Allyson Licata wore her “I Voted!” sticker proudly between her eyes during a mock election at El Tejon Middle School.  [photos by Patric Hedlund and Gary Meyer, The Mountain Enterprise]

    Above: Leo Peltier and JoAnn Blair were two of those in the record turnout to vote on Tuesday. At right, Seventh grader Allyson Licata wore her “I Voted!” sticker proudly between her eyes during a mock election at El Tejon Middle School. [photos by Patric Hedlund and Gary Meyer, The Mountain Enterprise]

It’s been a long road, but now most results are in.

Voter turnout at Mountain Community polling places was brisk all day Tuesday, Nov. 8. Poll workers in Pine Mountain Village laughed, saying that voter turnout there had passed the “Holy Cow” point by 10 a.m. Over 110 voters had already…

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Above: Leo Peltier and JoAnn Blair were two of those in the record turnout to vote on Tuesday. At right, Seventh grader Allyson Licata wore her “I Voted!” sticker proudly between her eyes during a mock election at El Tejon Middle School.

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This is part of the November 11, 2016 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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