The Sylvan Union School District bond measure in Modesto was close to passing, as the Stanislaus County elections office updated the midterms count.
The latest tallies released Monday showed Measure N with a 55.4% “yes” vote, slightly more than the 55% majority required.
Donna Linder, county registrar of voters, said in a news release her office had counted additional vote-by-mail ballots. More than 124,000 ballots have been tabulated from the Nov. 3 election, but approximately 35,800 haven’t been counted yet. Most of what remains are vote-by-mail ballots…