November 5, 2024, Election Results
Victorville, California (High Desert News Online) – In the November 5, 2024, Victorville City Council elections, candidates in Districts 1, 3, and 5 have emerged with significant leads, reflecting the effectiveness of their campaign strategies. As of 2:00pm November 9, 2024, the total number of ballots counted were 487,794 with 269,700 unprocessed and 20,500 challenged ballots / left to cure (noncomparable signature on identification envelope or unsigned identification envelope and first-time federal voter).
District 1
Tiffany Gaudin, a first-time candidate, leads with 1,813 votes (42.28%). Her campaign emphasized community engagement, leveraging her 15 years as an EMT and current role as Community Outreach Director at Victorville First Assembly of God Church. Gaudin’s focus on safety and community collaboration resonated with voters, contributing to her strong performance.
District 3
Incumbent Mayor Elizabeth “Liz” Becerra holds a commanding lead with 2,119 votes (64.68%). Becerra’s campaign highlighted her extensive experience in municipal government and her commitment to public safety and economic development. Her support for Measure P and advocacy for a new police station were central to her platform, appealing to constituents prioritizing safety and infrastructure.
District 5
Incumbent Councilwoman Leslie Irving leads with 2,616 votes (61.79%). Irving’s campaign focused on her record of community service and initiatives aimed at improving local amenities and services. Her emphasis on continuity and ongoing projects likely contributed to her lead over former Councilman Eric Negrete.
High Desert News Online feels comfortable to call each of these races wins for – Tiffany Gaudin, Liz Becerra and Leslie Irving.
