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November 5, 2002 Election

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County Results as of Nov 5 10:27pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (227/227)
57.3% Countywide Voter Turnout (80,488/140,393)

Statewide Results as of Nov 14 11:14am, 100% of Precincts Reporting (24726/24726)
48.5% Statewide Voter Turnout (7,424,799/15,303,469)

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  • State Executive

    Governor; State of California

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California

    Secretary of State; State of California

    State Controller; State of California

    State Treasurer; State of California

    Attorney General; State of California

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California

    Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 1

    Federal & State Legislative

    United States Representative; District 6

    • Lynn Woolsey, Democratic
      119,071 votes 66.5%
    • Paul L. Erickson, Republican
      53,489 votes 29.9%
    • Richard O. Barton, Libertarian
      4,282 votes 2.3%
    • Jeff Rainforth, Reform
      2,420 votes 1.3%

    Member; California State Assembly; District 6

    • Joe Nation
      83,214 votes 69%
    • Kenneth A. Hitt, Republican
      32,676 votes 27.1%
    • Richard Olmstead, Libertarian
      4,750 votes 3.9%

    Judicial

    Justice; California State Supreme Court (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 1 (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 2 (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 3 (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 4 (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 5 (Yes/No)

    School

    State Superintendent of Public Instruction; State of California

    Board Member; Bolinas-Stinson Union School District (3 Elected)

    • Meg Simonds
      627 votes 26.4%
    • Francine "Frankie" Accardi
      531 votes 22.4%
    • Tom Williard
      498 votes 21.0%
    • Matthew E. Lewis
      371 votes 15.6%
    • Charlie Ross
      344 votes 14.5%

    County & City

    Supervisor; County of Marin; Supervisorial District 1

    Member, City Council; City of Sausalito (2 Elected)

    • Ronald P. Albert
      1500 votes 32.1%
    • Dennis Scremin
      1242 votes 26.6%
    • Kenneth Richards
      1010 votes 21.6%
    • Rex Martin
      583 votes 12.5%
    • Richard Aspen
      339 votes 7.3%

    Special District

    Director; Marin Healthcare District (3 Elected)

    State Propositions

    Proposition 46 Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2002
    3,895,071 / 57.5% Yes votes ...... 2,880,506 / 42.5% No votes
    Should the state create a trust fund by selling two billion one hundred million dollars ($2,100,000,000) in general obligation funds to fund twenty-one types of housing programs--including multifamily, individual and farmworker housing?

    Proposition 47 Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2002
    4,044,743 / 59.0% Yes votes ...... 2,809,844 / 41.0% No votes
    Should the state sell thirteen billion fifty million dollars ($13,050,000,000) in general obligation bonds for construction and renovation of K-12 school facilities and higher education facilities?

    Proposition 48 Court Consolidation
    4,642,292 / 72.8% Yes votes ...... 1,735,074 / 27.2% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to delete references to the municipal courts?

    Proposition 49 Before and After School Programs. State Grants
    3,857,409 / 56.6% Yes votes ...... 2,958,458 / 43.4% No votes
    Should funding for before and after school programs be substantially increased, and starting in 2004-05, should general funds be permanently earmarked for this program?

    Proposition 50 Water Quality, Supply and Safe Drinking Water Projects. Coastal Wetlands Purchase and Protection
    3,727,561 / 55.4% Yes votes ...... 3,006,792 / 44.6% No votes
    Should the state borrow three billion four hundred forty million dollars ($3,440,000,000) through the sale of general obligation bonds for a variety of water projects including coastal protection, the CALFED Bay-Delta Program, integrated regional water management, safe drinking water, and water quality?

    Proposition 51 Distribution of Existing Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax
    2,712,675 / 41.4% Yes votes ...... 3,839,788 / 58.6% No votes
    Should the sales and use taxes raised from the sale or lease of motor vehicles be permanently allocated to specific transportation projects?

    Proposition 52 Election Day Voter Registration
    2,745,473 / 40.6% Yes votes ...... 4,019,211 / 59.4% No votes
    Should legally eligible California residents presenting proof of current residence be allowed to register to vote on Election Day?

    Local Measures

    Measure A School Bond -- San Rafael High School District
    15011 / 67.6% Yes votes ...... 7197 / 32.4% No votes
    To enhance the quality of education through facility improvements; ensure student safety; upgrade, construct, acquire and equip school libraries, classrooms, science labs, arts facilities; modernize plumbing, bathroom, and locker facilities; upgrade technology infrastructure; install energy efficient heating/cooling systems; and remove hazardous conditions, shall San Rafael High School District issue $49,500,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, create a Citizens Oversight Committee, and perform audits to guarantee that funds are spent only on school improvements?

    Measure B School Bond -- San Rafael Elementary School District
    9365 / 68.5% Yes votes ...... 4300 / 31.5% No votes
    To enhance the quality of education through facility improvements; enhance student safety; upgrade, construct, acquire and equip school libraries, facilities, classrooms, science labs; modernize plumbing and bathroom facilities; upgrade technology infrastructure; install energy efficient heating/cooling systems; remove hazardous conditions; repair leaky roofs, shall San Rafael Elementary School District issue $49,300,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, create a Citizens Oversight Committee, and perform audits to guarantee that funds are spent only on school improvements?

    Measure C Paramedic Special Tax -- Town of Corte Madera
    2564 / 76.7% Yes votes ...... 781 / 23.3% No votes
    Shall the Town of Corte Madera voters adopt an ordinance continuing a special tax for four more years for paramedic and/or emergency medical services at a rate of $30.00 per residence and $30.00 per 1,000 square feet of floor area for nonresidential uses for fiscal year 2003-2004, increasing $5.00 yearly to $45.00 per residence and $45.00 per 1,000 square feet of floor area for nonresidential uses in 2006-2007, and increasing the appropriations limit by the tax proceeds?

    Measure D Paramedic Special Tax -- Town of Fairfax
    2192 / 73.0% Yes votes ...... 809 / 27.0% No votes
    Shall there be a four year special tax commencing 2003-2004, for paramedic services in an amount not to exceed thirty dollars ($30.00) per year per living unit and per 1,500 square feet of structure on each developed parcel in non-residential use, to be levied in addition to transport fees charged to insurance providers without pursuing collection from uninsured persons, with the appropriations limit increased by the amount of said tax for the next four years?

    Measure E Paramedic Special Tax -- City of Larkspur
    4012 / 86.6% Yes votes ...... 623 / 13.4% No votes
    Shall a resolution be approved to continue the special tax for paramedic services at the same rate of not to exceed $30 per year for each living unit located within the City of Larkspur for an additional four years, and the appropriations limit be adjusted accordingly if necessary?

    Measure F Flood Control Subzone 4A Special Tax -- Bel Aire Flood Control Zone 4
    32 / 84.2% Yes votes ...... 6 / 15.8% No votes
    Shall a special tax in the amount of Two Hundred and Twenty Dollars ($220.00) per parcel per year, be levied within Subzone 4A to provide funds for the operation, maintenance, repair and replacement of a pump station and related facilities, for which the County of Marin has committed to provide the funds to cover design and construction, upon passage of this special tax?

    Measure G Paramedic Special Tax -- Town of Ross
    758 / 77.6% Yes votes ...... 219 / 22.4% No votes
    Shall there be a four-year special tax for paramedic services in an amount not to exceed thirty dollars ($30.00) per year per living unit and per 1,500 square feet of structure on each developed parcel in non-residential use, to be collected in addition to fees for transport to the hospital charged to insurance providers, with the appropriations limit increased by the amount of said tax for the next four years?

    Measure H Paramedic Special Tax -- Town of San Anselmo
    3541 / 73.4% Yes votes ...... 1283 / 26.6% No votes
    Shall there be a four year special tax for paramedic services in an amount not to exceed thirty dollars ($30.00) per year per living unit and per 1,500 square feet of structure on each developed parcel in non-residential use, to be collected in addition to fees for transport to the hospital charged to insurance providers, with the appropriations limit increased by the amount of said tax for the next four years?

    Measure I Open Space -- Town of Tiburon (Initiative)
    1793 / 47.4% Yes votes ...... 1987 / 52.6% No votes
    Shall the Town adopt the General Plan amendment defining "prime open space" and prohibiting development of such land unless necessary to avoid environmental impacts, to avoid an unconstitutional taking, or to allow affordable housing?

    Measure J Paramedic Special Tax -- Marinwood Community Services District
    1554 / 78.0% Yes votes ...... 439 / 22.0% No votes
    Shall Ordinance No. 13 be amended increasing the special tax for paramedic services effective July 1, 2003 in an amount not to exceed $61.00 per year for each living unit, and a maximum of eight cents per square foot for each non-residential structure?

    Measure K Paramedic Special Tax -- Marinwood Community Services District
    1383 / 71.0% Yes votes ...... 566 / 29.0% No votes
    Shall the appropriations limit for Marinwood Community Services District be increased in the amount of the special tax for fiscal years beginning July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2007?

    Measure L Paramedic Special Tax -- Lucas Valley County Service Area 13
    714 / 85.2% Yes votes ...... 124 / 14.8% No votes
    Shall Ordinance No. 3280 be amended increasing the special tax for paramedic services effective July 1, 2003 in an amount not to exceed $61.00 per year for each living unit, and a maximum of 8 cents ($0.08) per square foot for each non-residential structure?

    Measure M Paramedic Special Tax -- Santa Venetia-Bayside Acres Fire Protection District
    1696 / 75.1% Yes votes ...... 563 / 24.9% No votes
    Shall Ordinance No. 3281 be amended increasing the special tax for paramedic services effective July 1, 2003 in an amount not to exceed $61.00 per year for each living unit, and a maximum of 8 cents ($0.08) per square foot for each non-residential structure?

    Measure N Paramedic Special Tax -- Kentfield Fire District
    2188 / 81.5% Yes votes ...... 496 / 18.5% No votes
    Shall said resolution of the Board of Directors of the Kentfield Fire Protection District imposing a special tax for paramedic services of not-to-exceed Thirty Dollars ($30.00) per year for each living unit as a basic charge be confirmed and the appropriations limit be increased by an amount equal to the proceeds of said tax for each of the next four (4) years?

    Measure O Appropriation Limit -- Kentfield Fire District
    2057 / 78.8% Yes votes ...... 552 / 21.2% No votes
    Shall the appropriations limit established for the Kentfield Fire Protection District pursuant to Article XIIIB of the California Constitution be increased in an amount equal to the amount of proceeds of taxes for fiscal years through 2006/2007?

    Measure P Paramedic Special Tax -- City of San Rafael
    12743 / 76.2% Yes votes ...... 3975 / 23.8% No votes
    Shall San Rafael Municipal Code Chapter 3.28, by which the voters approved a special tax to provide paramedic service in the City, be amended to permit, in phased increases, up to $8.00 additional tax on residential units, and up to $.01 per square foot additional tax on non-residential structures, to fully fund paramedic service costs, and shall San Rafael's appropriations limit be correspondingly increased?

    Measure Q Paramedic Special Tax -- Sleepy Hollow Fire District
    962 / 92.3% Yes votes ...... 80 / 7.7% No votes
    Shall the resolution of the Sleepy Hollow Fire Protection District continuing the special tax for paramedic services in an amount not to exceed thirty dollars ($30.00) per year for each living unit as a basic charge be confirmed and the appropriations limit be set at the proceeds of said tax plus the amounts charged for ambulance transport for the next four (4) years?

    Measure R Advisory -- Bolinas Fire Protection District
    493 / 67.9% Yes votes ...... 233 / 32.1% No votes
    Shall a two-way bicycle/pedestrian path, 6 feet wide, except 8 feet on the steepest part of Phinney's Hill, with a minimum 5 foot separation from the road edge, be constructed by the County of Marin on the east side of Olema-Bolinas Road from the school to the Mesa Road intersection?

    Measure S Special Tax -- Mesa Park District
    528 / 72.6% Yes votes ...... 199 / 27.4% No votes
    Shall Ordinance Three of the Board of Commissioners of Mesa Park (formally known as Firehouse Community Park Agency) be confirmed, establishing a special tax of $36 per improved parcel for the maintenance and operation of a public park? The tax will commence with fiscal year 2003-2004 and continue for a period of 4 years, unless further extended by the voters.

    Measure T Water Appropriations Limit -- Stinson Beach County Water District
    273 / 84.3% Yes votes ...... 51 / 15.7% No votes
    Shall the appropriations limit of the Stinson Beach County Water District for Fiscal Year 2002-2003 be established at $315,500.00 and should the limit for that Fiscal Year (i.e., $315,500.00) be used to determine the limits for Fiscal Years 2003-2004 through 2005- 2006?


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