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November 5, 2002 Election

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County Results as of Dec 6 3:14am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (351/351)
46.4% Countywide Voter Turnout (98689/212801)

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

    State Superintendent of Public Instruction; State of California

    US Congress

    United States Representative; District 18

    United States Representative; District 19

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 12

    • Jeff Denham, Republican
      71,365 votes 48.4%
    • Rusty Areias, Democratic
      69,540 votes 47.1%
    • David Eaton, Libertarian
      6,680 votes 4.5%

    State Senator; District 14

    • Chuck Poochigian, Republican
      168,161 votes 100%

    State Assembly

    Member; California State Assembly; District 17

    • Barbara S. Matthews, Democratic
      40,226 votes 56.1%
    • Brian McCabe, Republican
      31,519 votes 43.9%

    Member; California State Assembly; District 25

    • Dave Cogdill, Republican
      66,552 votes 62.1%
    • E. Denise Smith, Democratic
      40,741 votes 37.9%

    Member; California State Assembly; District 26

    State Board of Equalization

    Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 2

    Judicial

    Justice; California State Supreme Court (Yes/No)

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

    • Dennis A. Cornell
      73.3% Yes (301,711) 26.7% No (109,858)
    • Gene Gomes
      69.8% Yes (291,323) 30.2% No (126,337)
    • Nick J. Dibiaso
      68.2% Yes (280,420) 31.8% No (130,703)

    Judge; Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus

    City

    Mayor; City of Hughson

    • Bart Conner
      725 votes 100.0%

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

    • Kenneth Moore
      571 votes 40.2%
    • Barbara A. Swier
      504 votes 35.4%
    • Eileene King
      347 votes 24.4%

    Member, City Council, 2 Years; City of Hughson

    • Kevin E. Ricks
      695 votes 100.0%

    Mayor; City of Newman

    • John Fantazia
      829 votes 64.5%
    • David Reed
      456 votes 35.5%

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

    • E. Timothy Parker
      714 votes 37.5%
    • Charles Marquez
      642 votes 33.7%
    • David L. Steinbeck
      549 votes 28.8%

    Mayor; City of Patterson

    • Richard Dodds
      1084 votes 53.3%
    • Becky Campo
      738 votes 36.3%
    • Gloria J. Lindner
      210 votes 10.3%

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

    • David Keller
      1115 votes 34.0%
    • Nancy H. Brown
      1003 votes 30.6%
    • Annette Smith
      639 votes 19.5%
    • Duvahn Ferreira
      518 votes 15.8%

    Mayor; City of Riverbank

    • William O'Brien
      2127 votes 100.0%

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

    Mayor; City of Turlock

    • Curt Andre
      10711 votes 100.0%

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

    • Beverly Hatcher
      7754 votes 51.9%
    • Billy A. Wallen
      7176 votes 48.1%

    Mayor; City of Waterford

    • Pat Farmer
      546 votes 50.0%
    • Charles Turner
      546 votes 50.0%

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

    • Zena Chin
      627 votes 36.6%
    • Michael Burns
      573 votes 33.5%
    • Kenneth Krause
      511 votes 29.9%

    Special Districts

    Member, Board of Directors; Oak Valley Hospital District (3 Elected)

    • William L. Houk
      5273 votes 35.3%
    • Robert Wikoff
      4115 votes 27.6%
    • Ronald Martin
      3455 votes 23.1%
    • Kent Arthur Holman
      2093 votes 14.0%

    Member, Board of Directors; Del Puerto Health Care District (3 Elected)

    • Betty Carlson
      1826 votes 27.3%
    • Evan Wayland Schut
      1504 votes 22.5%
    • Casey Saunders
      1261 votes 18.9%
    • Tom Lelmini
      1174 votes 17.6%
    • Craig Grischott
      924 votes 13.8%

    School

    Member, Board of Trustees; Yosemite Community College District; Trustee Area 1

    Member, Board of Trustees; Yosemite Community College District; Trustee Area 2

    Member, Board of Trustees; Yosemite Community College District; Trustee Area 4

    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 Transient Occupancy Tax Increase -- City of Ceres (City Ordinance)
    2821 / 44.9% Yes votes ...... 3455 / 55.0% No votes
    Shall the ordinance be adopted amending the City's existing transient occupancy tax to increase the tax charged to occupants of hotels and motels from five percent (5%) to eight percent (8%) of the rent charged by the operator?

    Measure B Mayoral Term of Office -- City of Riverbank
    1640 / 63.5% Yes votes ...... 941 / 36.4% No votes
    Shall the term of the Mayor be four (4) years, commencing with the election in 2004?

    Measure C High School Modernization -- Oakdale Joint Unified School District (Bond Issue)
    4,896 / 69.5% Yes votes ...... 2,152 / 30.5% No votes
       4868 (69.5%) Yes / 2136 (30.4%) No in Stanislaus County
       28 (63.6%) Yes / 16 (36.4%) No in San Joaquin County
    To modernize Oakdale High and enlarge its campus, modernize existing and build new elementary schools, replace portables, build new high school and junior high library/media centers, build new aquatic center and athletic fields at high school, and make the District eligible to receive State matching funds, shall the Oakdale Joint Unified School District issue $20 million of bonds at interest rates below the legal limit so long as spending is annually reviewed by a citizens oversight committee?

    Measure D School Construction -- Turlock Joint Elementary School District (Bond Issue)
    8876 / 69.2% Yes votes ...... 3938 / 30.7% No votes
    To accommodate increasing student enrollment and to relieve and prevent overcrowding, shall the Turlock Joint Elementary School District issue $10,950,000 in bonds at interest rates within the legal limit to construct two new elementary schools and modernize the Dutcher Middle School as specified in the District's bond Project List, and establish a Citizens Oversight Committee to monitor all expenditures?

    Measure E Build a Multi-Purpose Room and Community Center -- Paradise Elementary School District (Bond Issue)
    181 / 63.9% Yes votes ...... 102 / 36.0% No votes
    To provide students with a multipurpose building/community center for use by students and the Paradise community, shall the Paradise Elementary School District issue up to $400,000 in general obligation bonds at interest rates within legal limits, subject to a detailed project list, a citizen oversight committee and independent audits?"

    Measure F City Clerk's Office -- City of Turlock
    6201 / 51.8% Yes votes ...... 5749 / 48.1% No votes
    Shall the Office of City Clerk be appointive?

    Measure G City Treasurer's Office -- City of Turlock
    5881 / 49.1% Yes votes ...... 6077 / 50.8% No votes
    Shall the Office of City Treasurer be appointive?


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