Berkeley mayor race remains tight after latest election results released

BERKELEY — The gap has widened slightly but Councilmember Sophie Hahn and nonprofit consultant Adena Ishii remain in close competition for the Berkeley mayor seat, according to the latest figures from Alameda County.

As of Friday evening, updated results from the Alameda County Registrar of Voters showed Hahn and Ishii divided by 1,081 votes with thousands more ballots still left to count — Hahn had about 53% of the vote with Ishii pulling in about 47%.

Ishii declined to comment...