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Updated ABC School Board Election Results Show Johnson's Lead Over Yoo Narrows

Here are the updated canvass tallies from the Nov. 8 ABC School Board Election; the margin between Lynda Johnson and Soo Yoo is narrowing, however the standings remain the same.

Updated tallies released by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk's office today show that  is still the top vote-getter for the 2-year seat that was up for grabs during the , however the margin between Johnson and has narrowed down to just 55 votes. 

The most up-to-date numbers also continue to show the four school board incumbents -- , ,  and  significantly ahead of the pack.

The official election canvass, which began on Thursday, Nov. 10 and will last through Monday, Nov. 21, is a process in which all outstanding provisional, vote-by-mail and withheld ballots from Tuesday night's ABC School Board election will be verified and tallied by the L.A. County Registrar-Recorder.

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Here are the updated numbers as of Nov. 14 at 1:50 p.m.:

Semi-Final Official Results from the Nov. 8, 2011 ABC School Board Election according to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk:

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Semi-Final Official Election Results for the unexpired 2-year term:
* 25 of 25 precincts reported

Candidate Votes Percent Lynda Johnson 2,975 33.42 Soo Y. Yoo 2,920 32.80 Cindy Yen Chen 2,661 29.89 Mansour Meisami 347 3.90


Semi-Final Official Election Results for the four 4-year term seats:
* 25 of 25 precincts reported

Candidate Votes Percent Sophia M. Tse 5,092 23.35 Armin Reyes 4,278 19.62 Celia Spitzer 4,095 18.78 Maynard G. Law 3,945 18.09 Louise Dodson 2,470 11.33 Henna Sharma 1,925 8.83

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