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Our cause is righteous and we have already won,вЂќ he told the crowd.вЂќД«oudin, incidentally, made his speech while perched atop a beer keg. By that point the writing was on the wall, though his supporters were defiant, chanting, вЂњWe wonвЂ™t stop.вЂќД«oudin took the crushing loss in stride, chanting along with the crowd. There are many takers.Д«oudin, reports William Jenkins, showed up late for his election-night party at The Ramp. вЂњWho wants more shots?вЂќ a voice roars out.

Balakrishnan reports that tequila shots are being disseminated throughout the bar. Meanwhile, at Del Mar, itвЂ™s Valhalla in the Marina. In an extreme low-turnout election, there simply may not be enough outstanding votes for Boudin to mount a comeback, even if later-arriving ballots skew his way.

More critically, he trails by just under 24,000 votes. With 109,000 votes in the preliminary round (22 percent), Boudin trailed 61 percent to 39 percent. Cheers and congratulations were exchanged, and speculation ran wild on just how badly Chesa Boudin would take it on the chin tonight.

Air horns and ear plugs sat ready on a table while bartenders mixed drinks. ItвЂ™s a swanky place, notes Mission LocalвЂ™s Eleni Balakrishnan, with swing seats at the tables and gold flamingos behind the bar. Photo by Eleni BalakrishnanД®arly results are in! Click above to check the individual propositions, maps, etc.ДЄs the polls closed at 8 p.m., pro-recall supporters made their way into the already crowded Del Mar bar in the Marina. Joe Eskenazi Party favors at the Yes on H gathering. More in an hour and, again, check out those graphics. And city voters, who all but certainly gave Boudin the boot tonight, have not similarly embraced AG candidate Anne Marie Schubert and gubernatorial hopeful Michael Shellenberger, who are receiving single-digit support. Shahid Buttar is still nearly 4,000 votes behind Republican John Dennis to decide who will face Rep. C, which would limit recalls and force appointees to be place-holders, is losing handily. It now has 63.5 percent of the vote, and it requires two-thirds. A, the big Muni bond, is going backwards. DA Chesa Boudin is still in a bad place, trailing by a 60.5-39.5 clip, and about 24,000 votes.ДЄnd Prop. Some 121,000 votes are in, which is about 24.3 percent turnout. The second batch of votes is out tonight, and little has changed. The vote must be certified by July, and will likely be done by the end of June.Д«ig thanks today to Lydia ChГЎvez, Eleni Balakrishnan, Annika Hom, Yujie Zhou, Will Jarrett and William Jenkins for their in-the-field coverage.

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This will be the last update of the night from the Department of Elections. Its percentage drops with each new batch. It now has 63.3 percent of the vote, but requires two-thirds. Late votes are trending for him, but still not enough to potentially reach the single-digit margin the more optimistic pessimists in his camp had hoped for,В let alone to stave off the recall.ДЄnd the Big Muni bond continues to tumble (as weвЂ™ve noted all night, these are not necessarily unrelated developments). The turnout is now up to 128,000, which is about 25.8 percent.ДA Chesa Boudin is now being recalled by almost exactly a 60-40 split. We have our third and final batch of votes, slightly ahead of schedule.

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