Politics & Government
Jack Tanaka, Carol Herrera Projected Winners in Council Race
Both Tanaka and Herrera are current members of the Diamond Bar City Council.
With 100 percent of precincts reporting, incumbents Jack Tanaka and Carol Herrera are the projected winners in the Diamond Bar City Council race.
Tanaka received 3,220 votes (46.55 percent) and Herrera 2,228 votes (32.21 percent). Challenger Dr. Shawn Dhand received 1,469 votes (21.24).
Herrera has been on the City Council for 16 years, having been first elected in 1995. Tanaka was elected for the first time in 2005.
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"I would like to thank the Diamond Bar voters for their faith and confidence in me to, once again, be their City Council member," Herrera told Diamond Bar Patch. "I am proud to have been part of so many significant plans in the city, such as the planning and building of our beautiful Diamond Bar Center, and now, our new City Hall and relocation of the library. I will continue to work hard to serve our residents, and I am grateful our voters recognize that."
