The Lowdown: Bloom vs Buskirk

Here is what will determine this race on May 2.

Did Bloom underestimate the value of Buskirk's campaign.
Did Buskirk prove he can do a better job than Linda.

Campaign summary
Buskirk has campaigned hard for more than a year. His being in front of the voters for for thatlength of time will have an impact on a lot of voters. Remember, he was the lead vote getter in the county council at-large race. Bloom's campaign has been virtually non-existent except for the last few days. (related stories 1 , 2 )

Reader poll results:
Bloom 39%
Buskirk 69%
64 votes cast

Final Thoughts
My early prediction was that Bloom would walk away with the win. Buskirk has out worked her. I'm going to agree with my viewers and change my prediction. Buskirk wins by a narrow margin.