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🌱 Stockton election leads hold, but one council seat faces uncertainty

Stockton, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Stockton! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Stockton election leads hold, but one council seat faces uncertainty
  • Stockton weighs limits on city support for immigration enforcement
  • Jamie Lissow brings ‘Marriage Material’ to Stockton's Bob Hope Theatre

Also on today's calendar: John Rybak + Friends @ Serendipity Cellars and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 77, low: 54.
  • Friday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 65 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. San Joaquin County nears end of ballot count as Stockton election leads hold (stocktonia.org) — Stockton councilmembers Michele Padilla and Michael Blower retain strong reelection leads as San Joaquin County's unprocessed ballots fall below 7,000. District 5 leader Desiree Lynch faces felony election fraud charges and, her attorney says, would decline the seat if elected, potentially creating a vacancy. Results remain uncertified.
   

2. Stockton weighs new limits on city resources for ICE operations (stocktonia.org) — Stockton is weighing restrictions on using city property and resources for federal civil immigration enforcement, alongside greater oversight of police interactions with federal agents. The proposals include legal exceptions and would not authorize interference with lawful federal operations. Revised drafts are expected before the full City Council on Dec. 8.
   

3. Outback Presents Jamie Lissow at the Bob Hope Theatre — Friday, January 15, 2027, at 7 p.m. (ledger.news) — Comedian Jamie Lissow is bringing his “Marriage Material” tour to Stockton's Bob Hope Theatre on January 15, 2027, at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, November 13, at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster and the Adventist Health Arena box office.
   

4. Jerry Seinfeld returns to Stockton for 2027 show (recordnet.com) — Jerry Seinfeld will return to Stockton's Bob Hope Theatre on Feb. 26, 2027, for a 7 p.m. show featuring his newest stand-up routine. Tickets remained available as of Nov. 9, starting at $81.65. It will be his fifth appearance at the theater, where he headlined the 2004 grand reopening.
   

5. California Deputies Recover Stolen Sinclair Dinosaur Following Unusual Theft (dailyfly.com) — A stolen Sinclair gas station dinosaur turned up in Stockton after passing to an unsuspecting buyer, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office. Deputies arrested a suspect and returned the mascot to the station with help from volunteers. The department did not specify the charges.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday November 12
  • FUNDRAISER: Dance
    Chavez High Stockton, CA 95202
    7:00 am
  • Saturday November 14
  • RECF VEX Robotics Competition
    Chavez High Stockton, CA 95202
    7:40 am
  • Tuesday November 17
  • FAFSA/College application workshop
    Chavez High Stockton, CA 95202
    4:00 pm
  • Wednesday November 18
  • Calm and Kind- Parent workshop Day 3
    Bush Elementary Stockton, CA 95202
    8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: Pet Reunited
    A dog who went missing in Stockton, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 1 hours, 7 minutes. More details here https://www.pawboost… (Nextdoor Orchard/Walgreens)
  • I was guided by Nextdoor app.
    To name one thing im grateful for and there went like very long gratitude list through my mind like quick." The main thing I'm grateful for today is… (Nextdoor Dameron)
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser in Stockton. Apply here.
  • Teamwork Online posted a job opening for Catering Server in Stockton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stockton here.

Ok Stockton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Stockton

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.