John Allen takes lead in bid for reelection to Water Replenishment District
Incumbent John Allen is leading two challengers in his quest for a third term representing Long Beach on the Water Replenishment District Board of Directors. With mail-in ballots counted, Allen had 52% of the vote, while challengers Mike Murchison has 23% and Gerrie Schipske has 25% in the race for the Area 3 board seat. The Area 3 seat represents 800,000 residents in seven cities: Long Beach, Signal Hill, San Pedro, Lakewood, Hawaiian Gardens, Artesia and Cerritos.
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