LOS ANGELES—Lindsey Horvath will take office next month as the new Los Angeles County supervisor representing the Third District, pledging to repeat her success as West Hollywood’s mayor and City Council member in reducing homelessness.
Horvath declared victory Nov. 17 night, about half an hour before her opponent, Sen. Bob Hertzberg, conceded.
“I am humbled and honored that the voters have chosen me to serve as their next supervisor,” Horvath said in a statement posted on Twitter at 6:48 p.m. after updated figures released by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office increased her lead to 19,542 votes.
“Their confidence and support fueled our people-powered campaign across the finish line and I could not be more grateful for the opportunity to represent the people of District 3. The significance of this victory is not lost on me….