Lindsey Horvath declares victory for in race for LA County Board of Supervisors vacancy
The race for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors' District 3 appears to be over.
West Hollywood Councilmember Lindsay Horvath declared victory over Calif. Senator Bob Hertzberg after the latter conceded victory to Horvath.
I want to offer my sincere congratulations to Sup-Elect Horvath. The challenges LA faces are extraordinary and it'll take someone with her work ethic to be successful.
— Bob Hertzberg (@hertzieLA) November 18, 2022
Thank you to everyone who has supported me- my family, friends, elected leaders, & residents across SD3.
Horvath was already project to defeat Hertzberg, leading by just under 20,000 votes.
Hertzberg, a democratic Senator representing Van Nuys, received an endorsement from Gov. Gavin Newsom and U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla.
Nevertheless, the 40-year-old Horvath pulled away in the race down the stretch and received an endorsement from her predecessor, Sheila Kuehl.
Thank you so much, LA. I’m ready to work hard and fight like hell for a future we can be proud of.
— Lindsey P Horvath (@LindseyPHorvath) November 18, 2022
This victory belongs to all of us. Now, let’s get to work. pic.twitter.com/gmHSbyFlDE