With all the votes counted once more, it’s still a win for Guillermo “Willy” Silva. Jurupa Valley’s mayor lost two votes, but still defeated challenger Lisa Lane by 14 votes — 3,067 to 3,053 — in a recount of Nov. 5 election results for the District 2 seat on the Jurupa Valley City Council. RELATED: Jurupa Valley City Council race decided by 16 votes headed to a recount Two other candidates on the District 2 ballot — Tyler L. Byrne and Emmanuel Suarez — lost three votes and one vote, respectively, in the recount that finished Monday, Dec. 16. Related Articles Local Politics | Jurupa Valley City Council race decided by 16 votes headed to a recount Local Politics | Here’s what voters decided on Nov. 5 ballot measures in Riverside County Local Politics | These are the winners of the Nov. 5 election in Riverside County Local Politics | Conservatives winning school board seats in Redlands, Temecula Local Politics | Jose Medina declares victory, Richard Roth concedes in Riverside County supervisor race Results certified by the Riverside County Registrar of Voters on Tuesday, Dec. 3, showed Silva beating Lane by 16 votes. California law allows any registered voter to request a recount within five days of certification, with the requesting party on the hook for the recount’s cost. A Lane supporter requested the hand-tallied recount, which costs $6,162 per day to conduct. It started Wednesday, Dec. 11. A Jurupa Valley resident since 1988, Silva was first elected to the council in 2020. He sought reelection to a four-year term on the five-member council.