Author: Shawn Weston

Army secretary candidate withdraws

“Mark Green should never have even been considered for Secretary of the Army,” said American Military Partner Association President Ashley Broadway Mack. “His vicious attacks on LGBT people should have been disqualifying from the very beginning.”

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Narvaez in runoff

Omar Narvaez will face Monica Alonzo in a runoff in June. Five challengers tried to unseat the three-term councilwoman and current Mayor Pro Tem. With just one precinct not reporting, Alonzo got 39 percent of the vote. Narvaez got 27.5 percent, two and a half points against third place challenger Alex Dickey.

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Early voting results in

In District 6, incumbent Monica Alonzo has 38 percent of the early vote. Lambda Legal educator Omar Narvaez has 27 percent of the vote and Alex Dickey has 25 percent. Three others split the rest of the early vote. This race will probably go to a runoff between Alonzo and either Narvaez or Dickey.

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