Drew Bessinger leads Clovis City Council seat race with 68 percent of vote

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Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Drew Bessinger lead Clovis City Council seat race with 68 percent of vote
The retired Clovis Police captain has 68-percent of the vote for Harry Armstrong's seat following his retirement this past October.

FRESNO, California (KFSN) -- In Clovis, with 100 percent of precincts reporting, Drew Bessinger is leading the race for one of three city council seats. The retired Clovis Police captain has 68-percent of the vote for Harry Armstrong's seat following his retirement this past October.

Camarena Health CEO Paul Soares has 30 percent, and non-profit director Aaronjack Perry with two percent.

Vong Mouanoutoua ran unopposed for Mayor Nathan Magsig's council seat. Magsig left the council to take a seat as a Fresno County Supervisor.

Council Member Lynne Ashbeck was unchallenged as she seeks her fifth term.