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June 8, 2010 Election

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County Results as of Jul 6 4:48pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (479/479)
30.8% Countywide Voter Turnout (120492/390639)
Statewide Results as of Jun 29 4:19pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (22894/22894)
33.5% Statewide Voter Turnout (5,681,928/16,977,031)

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  • State Executive

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

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

    • Meg Whitman, Republican
      1,485,562 votes 64.4%
    • Steve Poizner, Republican
      616,202 votes 26.7%
    • Lawrence "Larry" Naritelli, Republican
      52,794 votes 2.3%
    • Robert C. Newman, II, Republican
      37,195 votes 1.7%
    • Ken Miller, Republican
      35,243 votes 1.5%
    • Bill Chambers, Republican
      33,208 votes 1.4%
    • Douglas R. Hughes, Republican
      25,266 votes 1.0%
    • David Tully-Smith, Republican
      24,189 votes 1.0%
    • Steven Paul Mozena, Republican (Write-in)

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

    • Chelene Nightingale, American Independent
      23,120 votes 58.2%
    • Markham Robinson, American Independent
      16,633 votes 41.8%

    Governor; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Laura Wells, Green
      16,583 votes 79.5%
    • S. Deacon Alexander, Green
      4,299 votes 20.5%

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

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

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

    Lieutenant Governor; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gavin Newsom, Democratic
      1,252,126 votes 55.4%
    • Janice Hahn, Democratic
      762,954 votes 33.6%
    • Eric Korevaar, Democratic
      249,115 votes 11.0%

    Lieutenant Governor; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Abel Maldonado, Republican
      907,533 votes 43.3%
    • Sam Aanestad, Republican
      652,472 votes 31.2%
    • Dave Harris, Republican
      176,589 votes 8.5%
    • Bert Davis, Republican
      127,324 votes 6.1%
    • Scott L. Levitt, Republican
      123,214 votes 5.8%
    • Yvonne R. Girard, Republican
      108,844 votes 5.1%

    Lieutenant Governor; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jim King, American Independent
      37,100 votes 100.0%

    Lieutenant Governor; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • James "Jimi" Castillo, Green
      18,398 votes 100.0%

    Lieutenant Governor; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Pamela J. Brown, Libertarian
      17,508 votes 100.0%

    Lieutenant Governor; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Lieutenant Governor)

    Secretary of State; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Debra Bowen, Democratic
      1,971,948 votes 100.0%

    Secretary of State; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Damon Dunn, Republican
      1,435,573 votes 74.4%
    • Orly Taitz, Republican
      495,034 votes 25.6%
    • Roy V. Allmond, Jr., Republican (Write-in)

    Secretary of State; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Merton D. Short, American Independent
      38,968 votes 100.0%

    Secretary of State; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Secretary of State; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Christina Tobin, Libertarian
      17,437 votes 100.0%

    Secretary of State; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Marylou Cabral, Peace and Freedom
      3,883 votes 100.0%

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

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

    • John Chiang, Democratic
      1,992,075 votes 100.0%

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

    • Tony Strickland, Republican
      1,188,555 votes 60.2%
    • David Evans, Republican
      788,121 votes 39.8%

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

    • Lawrence G. Beliz, American Independent
      23,423 votes 56.2%
    • Nathan E. Johnson, American Independent
      18,315 votes 43.8%

    Controller; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

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

    • Andrew "Andy" Favor, Libertarian
      17,489 votes 100.0%

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

    • Karen Martinez, Peace and Freedom
      3,692 votes 100.0%

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

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

    • Bill Lockyer, Democratic
      1,978,882 votes 100.0%

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

    • Mimi Walters, Republican
      1,711,917 votes 100.0%

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

    • Robert Lauten, American Independent
      38,104 votes 100.0%

    Treasurer; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Charles "Kit" Crittenden, Green
      19,795 votes 100.0%

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

    • Edward M. Teyssier, Libertarian
      17,287 votes 100.0%

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

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

    Attorney General; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Attorney General; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Steve Cooley, Republican
      983,848 votes 47.3%
    • John Eastman, Republican
      716,061 votes 34.4%
    • Tom Harman, Republican
      382,644 votes 18.3%

    Attorney General; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Diane Beall Templin, American Independent
      37,580 votes 100.0%

    Attorney General; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Attorney General; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Timothy J. Hannan, Libertarian
      17,211 votes 100.0%

    Attorney General; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Robert J. Evans, Peace and Freedom
      3,728 votes 100.0%

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Attorney General)

    Insurance Commissioner; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Insurance Commissioner; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Insurance Commissioner; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Clay Pedersen, American Independent
      38,295 votes 100.0%

    Insurance Commissioner; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Insurance Commissioner; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Richard S. Bronstein, Libertarian
      17,265 votes 100.0%

    Insurance Commissioner; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Insurance Commissioner)

    State Superintendent of Public InstructionClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/2/2010

    US Senate

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

    • Barbara Boxer, Democratic
      1,887,629 votes 80.8%
    • Brian Quintana, Democratic
      328,248 votes 14.1%
    • Robert M. "Mickey" Kaus, Democratic
      120,394 votes 5.1%

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

    • Carly Fiorina, Republican
      1,284,291 votes 56.7%
    • Tom Campbell, Republican
      482,823 votes 21.3%
    • Chuck DeVore, Republican
      440,723 votes 19.4%
    • Al Ramirez, Republican
      41,074 votes 1.8%
    • Tim Kalemkarian, Republican
      19,176 votes 0.8%

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

    • Edward C. Noonan, American Independent
      16,056 votes 39.5%
    • Don J. Grundmann, American Independent
      13,672 votes 33.6%
    • Al Salehi, American Independent
      10,962 votes 26.9%

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

    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

    • Marsha Feinland, Peace and Freedom
      3,903 votes 100.0%

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

    US Representative

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

    • Dennis Cardoza, Democratic
      28,735 votes 100.0%

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

    • Michael Clare Berryhill, Sr., Republican
      23,938 votes 100.0%

    (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

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

    • Jeff Denham, Republican
      25,789 votes 36.7%
    • Jim Patterson, Republican
      21,166 votes 30.1%
    • Richard Pombo, Republican
      14,669 votes 20.8%
    • Larry Westerlund, Republican
      8,765 votes 12.4%

    (Only Democratic 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
      19,569 votes 79.3%
    • Steve Haze, Democratic
      5,124 votes 20.7%

    United States Representative; District 20; 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 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

    • Ruben Macareno, Democratic (Write-in)

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

    • Devin G. Nunes, Republican
      52,759 votes 100.0%

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

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 14; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Larry Johnson, Democratic
      44,087 votes 100.0%

    State Senator; District 14; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tom Berryhill, Republican
      68,102 votes 67.6%
    • Bret De St Jeor, Republican
      11,757 votes 11.7%
    • Tom Marsella, Republican
      11,250 votes 11.1%
    • Heidi Fuller, Republican
      5,356 votes 5.3%
    • Tim J. Campi, Republican
      4,378 votes 4.3%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Senator; District 14)

    State Senator; District 16; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Senator; District 16; 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 State Senator; District 16)

    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

    • Linda Halderman, Republican
      22,423 votes 47.6%
    • Don McKinney, Republican
      13,253 votes 28.1%
    • Bob Whalen, Republican
      11,486 votes 24.3%

    (Only Democratic 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

    • Fran Florez, Democratic
      8,255 votes 57.6%
    • Pete Parra, Democratic
      6,088 votes 42.4%

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

    • David G. Valadao, Republican
      13,003 votes 78.2%
    • Stephanie Campbell, Republican
      3,643 votes 21.8%

    (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

    • Henry T. Perea, Democratic
      13,938 votes 75.7%
    • Rosaline Velasco, Democratic
      2,560 votes 13.8%
    • Romelia Nino Castillo, Democratic
      1,936 votes 10.5%

    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)

    Board of Equalization

    State Board of Equalization; District 2; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Board of Equalization; District 2; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Board of Equalization; District 2; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Board of Equalization; District 2; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Toby Mitchell-Sawyer, Peace and Freedom
      874 votes 100.0%

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Board of Equalization; District 2)

    Judicial

    Superior Court Judge; County of Fresno; Office 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jim Petrucelli
      73497 votes 71.02%
    • Gary Shinaver
      29687 votes 28.68%
    • (310 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.30%)

    School

    County Superintendent of Schools; County of FresnoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Larry L. Powell
      90605 votes 98.79%
    • (1106 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.21%)

    County

    Supervisor; County of Fresno; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Phil Larson
      8059 votes 49.77%
    • Cynthia A. Sterling
      5376 votes 33.20%
    • Gabriel Cervantes
      2724 votes 16.82%
    • (35 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.22%)

    Supervisor; County of Fresno; Supervisorial District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Judy Case
      11102 votes 68.42%
    • Walter Villarreal
      5091 votes 31.38%
    • (33 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.20%)

    Assessor-Recorder; County of FresnoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Paul Dictos
      29472 votes 28.86%
    • Carole T. Laval
      26757 votes 26.20%
    • Peter Filippi
      23135 votes 22.66%
    • Timothy Leming
      22510 votes 22.05%
    • (234 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.23%)

    Auditor-Controller/Treasurer; County of FresnoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Vicki Crow
      95623 votes 99.29%
    • (684 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.71%)

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

    • Victor E. Salazar
      94706 votes 99.27%
    • (694 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.73%)

    District Attorney; County of FresnoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Elizabeth A. Egan
      94329 votes 98.98%
    • (975 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.02%)

    Public Administrator/Coroner; County of FresnoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • David Hadden
      91420 votes 99.25%
    • (692 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.75%)

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

    • Margaret Mims
      91383 votes 97.24%
    • (2592 Total Other Write-In Votes 2.76%)

    City

    Council Member; City of Fresno; Council District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Blong Xiong
      4906 votes 68.15%
    • Lawrence Cano
      2254 votes 31.31%
    • (39 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.54%)

    Council Member; City of Fresno; Council District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mike Briggs
      1141 votes 27.38%
    • Oliver Baines
      944 votes 22.65%
    • Alfonso Hernandez, Jr.
      448 votes 10.75%
    • Doug Vagim
      447 votes 10.73%
    • Tate Hill, II
      436 votes 10.46%
    • Rogena L. Cox
      306 votes 7.34%
    • Barbara Ann Hunt
      282 votes 6.77%
    • Ignacio C. Garibay
      147 votes 3.53%
    • (16 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.38%)

    Council Member; City of Fresno; Council District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sal Quintero
      1421 votes 27.96%
    • Louise Bauer Davoli
      1102 votes 21.68%
    • Valerie Davis
      1017 votes 20.01%
    • Jose Leo Barraza
      511 votes 10.05%
    • Daren Andrew Miller
      329 votes 6.47%
    • Patricia Pinedo
      325 votes 6.39%
    • Luis Chavez
      260 votes 5.12%
    • John Worona
      113 votes 2.22%
    • (5 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.10%)

    Council Member; City of Fresno; Council District 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Clint Olivier
      3064 votes 62.80%
    • Marcelino Valdez, Jr.
      1793 votes 36.75%
    • Lilian M. Koenig (Write-In)
    • (18 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.37%)

    Orange Cove Fire, ST; City of FresnoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Lee C. Bailey
      464 votes 60.57%
    • Walter "Wally" Hill
      302 votes 39.43%

    State Propositions

    Proposition 13 Limits on Property Tax Assessment. Seismic Retrofitting of Existing Buildings
    Pass: 4,310,719 / 84.9% Yes votes ...... 764,423 / 15.1% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to provide that all earthquake safety upgrades be exempt from property tax reassessment until the property is sold?

    Proposition 14 Elections. Increases Right to Participate in Primary Elections
    Pass: 2,760,477 / 53.6% Yes votes ...... 2,387,356 / 46.4% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to require that all candidates for statewide or congressional office run in a single primary open to all registered voters, with only the top two vote-getters, regardless of their political party preference, advancing to the general election?

    Proposition 15 California Fair Elections Act
    Fail: 2,130,147 / 42.5% Yes votes ...... 2,878,694 / 57.5% No votes
    Should California lift the ban on public funding of political campaigns and establish public funding for Secretary of State candidates in the 2014 and 2018 elections?

    Proposition 16 Imposes New Two-Thirds Voter Approval Requirement for Local Public Electricity Providers
    Fail: 2,449,993 / 47.5% Yes votes ...... 2,705,131 / 52.5% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to require two-thirds voter approval before local governments can start up or expand electric service?

    Proposition 17 Allows Auto Insurance Companies to Base Their Prices in Part on a Driver's History of Insurance Coverage
    Fail: 2,491,026 / 48.2% Yes votes ...... 2,672,729 / 51.8% No votes
    Should insurance companies be permitted to reduce or increase the cost of auto insurance depending on whether a driver has a history of continuous insurance coverage?

    Local Measures

    Measure A Require Approval Prior to City Council Expansion -- City of Fresno (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 34272 / 64.75% Yes votes ...... 18661 / 35.25% No votes
    Shall Charter Section 1504, which requires the automatic addition of two new City Council offices when Fresno's population reaches 540,000, be amended to include a public review process and require City Council and voter approval prior to adding two new Council offices when Fresno's population reaches 650,000?

    Measure K Selma Transient Occupancy Tax Increase Measure -- City of Selma (2/3 Approval Required)
    Fail: 1097 / 56.96% Yes votes ...... 829 / 43.04% No votes
    To fund parks and recreation, arts and cultural programs and general governmental purposes, shall the City of Selma increase the transient occupancy tax for staying in any hotel, motel or lodging, from 6% to 12%? The revenue received from the 6% increase will be used to fund parks and recreation - 50%, arts and cultural programs - 20%, and general governmental purposes - 30%.

    Measure O Appointment of Mayor -- City of Orange Cove (Majority Approval Required)
    Should the City of Orange Cove eliminate the elected Mayor Provisions of the Municipal Code and amend the Municipal Code to provide for a Mayor that is appointed by the Council after each General Election?

    Measure P Recreational Programs for Youth -- Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District (Special Tax Measure - 2/3 Approval Required)
    Fail: 22 / 14.57% Yes votes ...... 129 / 85.43% No votes
    To develop a recreation department within the Cutler-Orosi area to promote youth activities including sports, and other experiences that develop young people into active, responsible citizens, shall Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District levy a tax of $97.00 per parcel annually, with annual cost of living adjustments, so long as the Cutler-Orosi School Board oversees the program?

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