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Published: 07 March 2018 07 March 2018

In Santa Clara, Mayor Richard Bauch, who was unopposed, garnered 104 votes.

For Trustee, Harry "Rocky" Hildebrand received 76 votes; Olga Amador, 106; and Thomas Caddell, 54. The top two vote-getters will serve as Trustees.

In Bayard, unopposed candidate for mayor, Chon Fierro received 230 votes. In the order the candidates for City Council were named on the ballot, Eloy H. Medina received 144; Steven J. Jimenez, 30; Raul D. Villanueva, 154; Frances L. Gonzales, 105; and Thomas James Muniz, 61. The top two vote-getters will serve as councilors.

Also, in Bayard the municipal judge position was contested. As listed on the ballot, Charles L. Kelly received 114 votes; incumbent José Sandoval, 124; and Ricardo B. Aguirre, 30. Sandoval will return to the position.

The town of Hurley will install a new mayor. Three candidates vied for the position. In order of their names on the ballot, Doug R. Miranda received 38 votes; Jaime Serrano, 72; and Joseph E. Stevens, 163. For the two councilor positions, Esther C. Gil received 165 votes and Freddie M. Rodriguez, 175.