Manny Perez leads Steve Sanchez in supervisor race
Incumbent Riverside County Supervisor V. Manuel Perez holds a commanding lead with 60.3% of the vote against challenger Steve Sanchez in the Fourth District race. Under local election rules, Perez will secure his third full term without a November runoff if his support remains above the 50% threshold.
V. Manuel Perez leads the Riverside County supervisor race with 60.3% of the vote. The incumbent holds a lead of roughly 11,000 votes over challenger Steve Sanchez following initial results. A victory above the 50% threshold would secure the seat immediately, bypassing a November general election.
### Perez Maintains 60.3% Vote Share in Fourth District Initial tallies from the Riverside County Registrar of Voters show Perez with 33,272 votes. The Fourth District covers nine cities in the Coachella Valley and extends east to the Arizona border. Perez is seeking a third full term on the Board of Supervisors after being first appointed in 2017.
