for fair-minded election officials, like tommy gong, this a hellish situation. is it any wonder that he and elections officials in many other parts of the country are leaving their high-stress posts? mr. gong is truly the most nonpartisan of officials in all our years of interacting with him. we never had a clue as to where he stood on any, particular issue or any candidate. his only interest was in upholding democracy by ensuring san luis obispo voters had access to the polls. that is the exact opposite of what trump conservatives are after. it's not hyperbole to say american democracy is under attack, including here, in san luis obispo county and it's an attack we must resist with all our energy. we lost a defender in tommy gong. >>> you know what happened in the 2020 election and san luis obispo county under tommy gong's leadership? joe biden won by a lot. he won by more than 20,000 votes, in that county. but regardless of who won the election in that county, under tommy gong's leadership. administering the election as an experienced, totally-nonpartisan exper