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March 2, 2004 Election

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County Results as of Mar 24 11:41am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (486/486)
42.9% Countywide Voter Turnout (142049/331078)

Statewide Results as of Mar 26 4:14pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (21830/21830)
43.6% Statewide Voter Turnout (6,585,111/15,091,160)

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    President

    President of the United States; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • John F. Kerry, Democratic
      1,975,043 votes 64.4%
    • John Edwards, Democratic
      606,224 votes 19.8%
    • Dennis J. Kucinich, Democratic
      143,162 votes 4.7%
    • Howard Dean, Democratic
      129,063 votes 4.3%
    • Al Sharpton, Democratic
      58,454 votes 2%
    • Joe Lieberman, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      52,078 votes 1.6%
    • Wesley Clark, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      50,455 votes 1.6%
    • Carol Moseley Braun, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      24,087 votes .7%
    • Dick Gephardt, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      21,613 votes .7%
    • Lyndon Larouche, Democratic
      7,846 votes .2%
    • Fern Penna, Democratic (Write-in)
    • John Nigro, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)
    • James Alexander-Pace, Democratic (Write-in)
    • David Giacomuzzi, Democratic (Write-in)
    • Katarina Dunmar, Democratic (Write-in)

    President of the United States; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • George W. Bush, Republican
      2,184,828 votes 100%
    • Nancy Warrick, Republican (Write-in)
    • Doc Castellano, Republican (Write-in)
    • Blake Ashby, Republican (Write-in)
    • Bill Wyatt, Republican (Write-in)
    • Bradley J. Barton, Republican (Write-in)
    • Richard P. Bosa, Republican (Write-in)
    • Richard Allen Holtz, Republican (Write-in)

    President of the United States; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Michael A. Peroutka, American Independent
      25,950 votes 100%

    President of the United States; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Peter Miguel Camejo, Green
      33,255 votes 75.9%
    • David Cobb, Green
      5,002 votes 11.5%
    • Lorna Salzman, Green
      4,680 votes 10.6%
    • Kent Mesplay, Green
      883 votes 2%

    President of the United States; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gary Nolan, Libertarian
      11,677 votes 59.3%
    • Aaron Russo, Libertarian
      4,761 votes 24.2%
    • Michael Badnarik, Libertarian
      3,266 votes 16.5%

    President of the United States; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Leonard Peltier, Peace and Freedom
      2,767 votes 59.2%
    • Walter F. "Walt" Brown, Peace and Freedom
      1,914 votes 40.8%
    • Mumia Abu-Jamal, Peace and Freedom
    • Israel Feuer, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for President of the United States)

    US Senate

    United States Senator; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Barbara Boxer, Democratic
      2,532,621 votes 100%

    United States Senator; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bill Jones, Republican
      1,002,875 votes 44.9%
    • Rosario Marin, Republican
      448,756 votes 20.1%
    • Howard Kaloogian, Republican
      248,443 votes 11.2%
    • Toni Casey, Republican
      139,835 votes 6.3%
    • Tim Stoen, Republican
      123,182 votes 5.5%
    • James Stewart, Republican
      77,111 votes 3.4%
    • Barry L. Hatch, Republican
      70,307 votes 3.1%
    • John M. Van Zandt, Republican
      56,143 votes 2.5%
    • Danney Ball, Republican
      37,059 votes 1.6%
    • Bill Quraishi, Republican
      32,022 votes 1.4%
    • Louis E. Longoria, Republican (Write-in)

    United States Senator; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Don J. Grundmann, American Independent
      31,277 votes 100%

    United States Senator; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    United States Senator; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Senator)

    US House

    United States Representative; District 18; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dennis A. Cardoza, Democratic
      39,442 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 18; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Charles F. Pringle, Sr., Republican
      16,897 votes 68.6%
    • Audrey Redmond, Republican
      7,748 votes 31.4%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 18)

    United States Representative; District 19; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • James Lex Bufford, Democratic
      39,589 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 19; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • George Radanovich, Republican
      68,939 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 19; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Larry R. Mullen, Green
      538 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic, Green, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 19)

    United States Representative; District 20; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jim Costa, Democratic
      24,288 votes 73.2%
    • Lisa Quigley, Democratic
      8,903 votes 26.8%

    United States Representative; District 20; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Roy Ashburn, Republican
      15,381 votes 79.7%
    • Gino L. Martorana, Republican
      3,933 votes 20.3%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 20)

    United States Representative; District 21; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Fred B. Davis, Democratic
      32,271 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 21; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Devin G. Nunes, Republican
      59,510 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 21)

    State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 29; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Member of the State Assembly; District 29; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mike Villines, Republican
      23,012 votes 42.9%
    • Chris Mathys, Republican
      16,182 votes 30.2%
    • Mike Briggs, Republican
      14,496 votes 26.9%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 29; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only Democratic, Green, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 29)

    Member of the State Assembly; District 30; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Nicole M. Parra, Democratic
      16,995 votes 100%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 30; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dean Gardner, Republican
      16,752 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 30)

    Member of the State Assembly; District 31; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Member of the State Assembly; District 31; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 31)

    Party Committee

    Republican Party County Central Committee; County of Fresno; Supervisorial District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (8 Elected)

    • Jerry L. Duncan
      13137 votes 12.7%
    • Susan L. Abbott
      10966 votes 10.6%
    • Larry Westerlund
      10619 votes 10.2%
    • Bob Werner
      8856 votes 8.5%
    • Paul A. Dictos
      7557 votes 7.3%
    • Lee Brand
      6959 votes 6.7%
    • Marta B. Obler
      6308 votes 6.1%
    • Andre Minuth
      6057 votes 5.8%
    • Rick Duncan
      4899 votes 4.7%
    • Bobby Roberts
      4705 votes 4.5%
    • Don Watnick
      4599 votes 4.4%
    • Vickie Kermoyan
      3096 votes 3.0%
    • Scott D. Trapp
      3052 votes 2.9%
    • Arthur Kermoyan
      3035 votes 2.9%
    • Elsie Marrott
      3014 votes 2.9%
    • Arlene Hawkins
      2588 votes 2.5%
    • Lawrence E. Hawkins
      2462 votes 2.4%
    • Robert "Rob" Pierson
      1670 votes 1.6%
    • (200 Writein Votes 0.2%)

    Republican Party County Central Committee; County of Fresno; Supervisorial District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    Republican Party County Central Committee; County of Fresno; Supervisorial District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

    • Cliff Unruh
      5676 votes 22.0%
    • Carol R. Chandler
      3998 votes 15.5%
    • Jeffrey D. Rhodes
      3719 votes 14.4%
    • Karri Hammerstrom
      3189 votes 12.4%
    • Matt Rogers
      3186 votes 12.3%
    • Rosa M. Roberts
      2015 votes 7.8%
    • Melody Unruh
      2000 votes 7.8%
    • Mark A. Dallos
      1982 votes 7.7%
    • (36 Writein Votes 0.1%)

    Republican Party County Central Committee; County of Fresno; Supervisorial District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (7 Elected)

    • Fred Vanderhoof
      10174 votes 13.6%
    • Barbara E. Farris
      9593 votes 12.8%
    • Mark D. Johnson
      9254 votes 12.3%
    • Kenneth M. May
      8523 votes 11.4%
    • Steven Fenster
      7399 votes 9.9%
    • Janice Marshall
      7338 votes 9.8%
    • Charlie Waters
      6748 votes 9.0%
    • Gordon D. Pickett
      6351 votes 8.5%
    • David W. Briggs
      5561 votes 7.4%
    • Vong Mouanoutoua
      3900 votes 5.2%
    • (185 Writein Votes 0.2%)

    Green Party County Council; County of FresnoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (7 Elected)

    • Larry R. Mullen
      311 votes 15.5%
    • Dirk H. Van Gelder
      274 votes 13.7%
    • Nicholas J. Degraff
      274 votes 13.7%
    • Sanjiv Kapoor
      270 votes 13.5%
    • Jeffrey W. Eisinger
      223 votes 11.1%
    • John R. Crockford
      213 votes 10.6%
    • Ryan Dunning
      213 votes 10.6%
    • Dallas J. Blanchard, Jr.
      209 votes 10.4%
    • (19 Writein Votes 0.9%)

    Judicial

    County

    Supervisor; County of Fresno; Supervisorial District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Susan B. Anderson
      36942 votes 99.3%
    • (268 Writein Votes 0.7%)

    Supervisor; County of Fresno; Supervisorial District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Henry R. Perea
      6569 votes 43.1%
    • Sal Quintero
      6134 votes 40.3%
    • Debilyn Molineaux
      1732 votes 11.4%
    • Jose Guadalupe Camacho
      760 votes 5.0%
    • (38 Writein Votes 0.2%)

    Supervisor; County of Fresno; Supervisorial District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bob Waterston
      31778 votes 98.6%
    • (465 Writein Votes 1.4%)

    City

    Mayor; City of FresnoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Alan Autry
      48744 votes 72.5%
    • Sue Saigal
      13904 votes 20.7%
    • Johnny W. Nelum, Sr.
      2348 votes 3.5%
    • Benjerman Junior Raya
      1159 votes 1.7%
    • Tony Farmer
      813 votes 1.2%
    • (225 Writein Votes 0.3%)

    Council Member; City of Fresno; Council District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Council Member; City of Fresno; Council District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Larry Westerlund
      4258 votes 52.3%
    • Brad Castillo
      3871 votes 47.5%
    • (19 Writein Votes 0.2%)

    Council Member; City of Fresno; Council District 6Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jerry L. Duncan
      9130 votes 54.8%
    • Daral E. Kennedy
      7508 votes 45.0%
    • (37 Writein Votes 0.2%)

    State Propositions

    Proposition 55 Kindergarten -University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2004
    3,181,725 / 50.8% Yes votes ...... 3,076,099 / 49.2% No votes
    Should the state sell twelve billion three hundred million dollars ($12,300,000,000) in general obligation bonds for construction and renovation of K-12 school facilities and higher education facilities?

    Proposition 56 State Budget, Related Taxes, Reserve, Voting Requirements, Penalties
    2,151,359 / 34.3% Yes votes ...... 4,113,036 / 65.7% No votes
    Should the State Constitution and certain statutes be amended to allow the state legislature to pass the state budget and budget-related tax and appropriation bills with a 55 percent vote, and to make other changes to the budget process?

    Proposition 57 The Economic Recovery Bond Act
    3,991,044 / 63.3% Yes votes ...... 2,312,254 / 36.7% No votes
    Should the state of California borrow 15 billion dollars ($15,000,000,000) through the sale of bonds to provide financing for California's budget deficit?

    Proposition 58 The California Balanced Budget Act
    4,461,157 / 71.1% Yes votes ...... 1,813,507 / 28.9% No votes
    Should the state Constitution be amended to require that the state adopt a balanced budget and provide for mid-year adjustments if the budget falls out of balance? Should the Constitution also include state budget reserve requirements and limits on future borrowing to finance budget deficits?

    Local Measures

    Measure A School Bond -- Clovis Unified School District
    24836 / 62.4% Yes votes ...... 14942 / 37.6% No votes
    To purchase and construct facilities; modernize, renovate, improve, and construct additions to existing campuses; upgrade safety systems; enhance technology capabilities; and reduce overcrowding, shall Clovis Unified School District: Acquire, construct, furnish and equip new School/District facilities, including new sites and site improvements at existing campuses; Construct three new elementary schools, one intermediate and one high school; Acquire an elementary school site; and issue $168 million of bonds for the above, at interest rates within the legal limit?

    Measure B School Bond -- Washington Colony Elementary School District
    350 / 69.6% Yes votes ...... 153 / 30.4% No votes
    To receive State matching funds; make health and safety improvements including improvements to restrooms, fire and life-safety systems; remove hazardous materials including asbestos and lead based paint; upgrade interior lighting; refinish/repair interior walls, wall coverings and floor coverings; repair/replace countertops; upgrade/replace classroom heating/cooling systems; install tackable wall surfaces and markerboards; and otherwise modernize and equip classrooms; shall Washington Colony Elementary School District issue $400,000 of bonds at legal interest rates?

    Measure C Transportation Use Tax -- City of Coalinga
    572 / 34.9% Yes votes ...... 1068 / 65.1% No votes
    Shall Section 1 of Ordinance 685 be adopted, establishing a .75% City transactions and use tax for a period of 10 years?

    Measure D Utility Use Tax -- City of Coalinga
    379 / 23.4% Yes votes ...... 1241 / 76.6% No votes
    Shall Section 4 of Ordinance 685 be adopted, establishing an 8% City utility users tax for a period of 10 years?

    Measure E Hotel Room Tax -- City of Coalinga
    758 / 46.3% Yes votes ...... 879 / 53.7% No votes
    Shall Section 2 of Ordinance 685 be adopted, increasing the hotel-motel room tax to 10% for a period of 10 years?

    Measure K School Bond -- Central Unified School District
    5174 / 60.9% Yes votes ...... 3320 / 39.1% No votes
    To accommodate projected student growth, provide needed improvements at existing schools, enhance student access to technology and provide adequate district service facilities, shall Central Unified School District construct, furnish and equip: two new elementary schools; one new middle school; an athletic stadium; a district transportation facility; various improvements at existing schools; and issue $40 million of bonds for these purposes at interest rates within legal limits, with annual audit and citizen oversight?

    Measure N School Bond -- College of the Sequoias Junior College District
    62 / 43.7% Yes votes ...... 80 / 56.3% No votes
    College of the Sequoias Job Training, Repair Measure: To prepare students for skilled jobs, four-year colleges, train nurses, police, firefighters, accommodate population growth by: Repairing, upgrading leaky roofs, aging classrooms, computer wiring, ventilation, plumbing, sewers; Improving fire safety, security; Removing hazardous materials; Acquiring, constructing, equipping buildings, sites, training/education centers in Hanford, Tulare, Visalia; shall Sequoias Community College District issue $95,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates, with citizen oversight, guaranteed annual audits, no money for administrators' salaries?

    Measure O School Bond -- Cutler Orosi Unified School District
    60 / 42.3% Yes votes ...... 82 / 57.7% No votes
    Repair our aging schools, relieve overcrowding, improve the learning environment and keep our children safe and healthy by: Modernizing or replacing classrooms, restrooms, locker rooms, offices and site work. Improving school safety, security, energy efficiency and accessibility. Building new classrooms, gymnasium, multipurpose room, offices, restrooms and library. Shall Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District issue $6,400,000 in bonds, within legal interest rates, with citizen oversight, independent audits and no money for administrators' salaries?

    Measure R School Bond -- Kingsburg Elementary Charter School District
    1985 / 71.0% Yes votes ...... 811 / 29.0% No votes
    Shall the Kingsburg Joint Union Elementary School District acquire a site and construct a new elementary school, upgrade fire alarm systems, repair leaking roofs, upgrade electrical wiring for computers, install security locks, upgrade heating, ventilation and cooling systems, repair, construct and equip classrooms, restrooms, and other facilities; qualify for State matching funds by issuing $7,500,000 of bonds at legal rates with guaranteed annual audits, a citizens' oversight committee and no money for staff salaries?


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