Huntington Beach Councilmember Tony Strickland declared victory Monday in the special election race for California’s 36th ...

After losing three elections in a row, he was poised to depart public life. But a decade later, he’s heading back to Sacramento with a new county, a new wife and a new mandate.

The Republican maintains a big lead in the special election, with the results to be certified later this week.

Huntington Beach Councilmember Tony Strickland celebrated his victory after winning the California State Senate District 36 ...

(Photo by Michael Slaten, Orange County Register/SCNG) Huntington Beach Councilmember Tony Strickland declared victory Monday ...

On Tuesday night, the Huntington Beach City Council will consider the appointment of a new member to fill Tony Strickland's ...

(Photo by Michael Slaten, Orange County Register/SCNG) Huntington Beach Councilmember Tony Strickland declared victory Monday in the special election race for California’s 36th State Senate ...

(Photo by Michael Slaten, Orange County Register/SCNG) Huntington Beach Councilmember Tony Strickland declared victory Monday in the special election race for California’s 36th State Senate ...