Vote narrows between SLT council candidates

As more absentee ballots were counted since election night, South Lake Tahoe City Council candidate Austin Sass is now one vote behind third place finisher Angela Swanson.

Three positions are up on the five-member board.

More ballots are outstanding and these numbers will change.

The numbers as of Nov. 6:

• Wendy David — 1,271 votes
• Tom Davis — 1,094
• Angela Swanson — 989
• Austin Sass — 988
• Brooke Laine — 939
• Matt Palacio — 907
• Bruce Grego — 864.

— Lake Tahoe News staff report