Ugarte takes early lead for South L.A. City Council seat. San Fernando Valley race too close to call

Jose Ugarte led Estuardo Mazariegos in Council District 9, while Tim Gaspar and Barri Worth Girvan were nearly even, early returns show.
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Melissa Gomez, as published by Los Angeles Times - California · · 1 min read

Jose Ugarte led Estuardo Mazariegos in Council District 9, while Tim Gaspar and Barri Worth Girvan were nearly even, early returns show.

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