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Mario Gardea pulls far ahead of Udang in District 1 Board of Supervisors race

by Edward Lopez • Stocktonia and Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia Nov. 5, 2024, 10:09 p.m.April 27, 2026, 8:01 p.m.

Stockton firefighter Mario Santiago Gardea was running up a substantial early lead over Lilliana Udang, a state Senate aide.