A contentious and highly-politicized recount in Silicon Valley’s open congressional race has finished in Santa Clara County with Assemblymember Evan Low leading Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian by four votes.
Low gained 11 additional votes in the recount for a total of 25,093 in Santa Clara County — which covers 80 percent of Congressional District 16 — while Simitian gained seven votes for a total of 23,775. These results will be added to the recount results in San Mateo County, which covers the rest of the district and wrapped up its recount last week with the two candidates tied.
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