Benicia, Dixon elect new mayors; council seats change hands in several cities

by Chloe Lee Rowlands, Bay City News November 4, 2020November 4, 2020

Benicia voters have chosen Steve Young as their new mayor by a broad margin over two competitors, with 51.6% of the vote in Tuesday’s election.

They also elected two city councilmembers, incumbent Tom Campbell, who secured 36.8% of the vote, and Terry Scott, a retired businessman whose 31.7% tally narrowly beat out Trevor Macenski, an environmental planner.

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Chloe Lee Rowlands, Bay City NewsWeb Manager & Data Team Manager

As web manager of LocalNewsMatters.org, Chloe oversees the presentation of all content on this nonprofit, public service site and coordinates related social media for @baynewsmatters. She also leads a team of data journalists at Bay City News Foundation who use data to report on and create visualizations to show trends throughout the Bay Area related to health, equity and demographics. Since 2020, she has also created several Info Hubs to help readers filter relevant information on COVID-19, wildfires and library resources.

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