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June 5, 2012 Election

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County Results as of Jul 10 4:51pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (155/155)
49.8% Countywide Voter Turnout (73106/146755)
Statewide Results as of Jul 9 3:25pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (21993/21993)
32.4% Statewide Voter Turnout (5,550,529/17,153,699)

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  • President

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

    • Edward C. Noonan, American Independent
      16,926 votes 38.7%
    • Laurie Roth, American Independent
      16,326 votes 37.4%
    • Mad Max Riekse, American Independent
      10,430 votes 23.9%
    • Raymond Delmond Smith, American Independent (Write-in)
    • Andrew Abe Diaz, American Independent (Write-in)

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

    • Barack Obama, Democratic
      2,075,905 votes 100.0%
    • Luis Alberto Ramos, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)
    • Michael W.R. Meyer, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)
    • Darcy Richardson, Democratic (Write-in)

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

    • Jill Stein, Green
      9,165 votes 49.4%
    • Roseanne Barr, Green
      7,399 votes 39.8%
    • Kent Mesplay, Green
      2,005 votes 10.8%

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

    • Gary Johnson, Libertarian
      6,780 votes 50.0%
    • Barbara Joy Waymire, Libertarian
      2,118 votes 15.6%
    • Scott Keller, Libertarian
      1,208 votes 8.9%
    • R. J. Harris, Libertarian
      670 votes 4.9%
    • Bill Still, Libertarian
      670 votes 4.9%
    • Roger Gary, Libertarian
      559 votes 4.1%
    • James Ogle, Libertarian
      558 votes 4.1%
    • Carl Person, Libertarian
      523 votes 3.9%
    • Lee Wrights, Libertarian
      479 votes 3.5%

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

    • Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson, Peace and Freedom
      1,589 votes 43.4%
    • Stewart Alexander, Peace and Freedom
      1,094 votes 29.9%
    • Stephen Durham, Peace and Freedom
      971 votes 26.5%
    • Leon Leo Ray, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)
    • Ronald Clinton Forbes, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)
    • Shelley Upchurch, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)

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

    • Mitt Romney, Republican
      1,530,513 votes 79.5%
    • Ron Paul, Republican
      199,246 votes 10.4%
    • Rick Santorum, Republican
      102,258 votes 5.3%
    • Newt Gingrich, Republican
      72,022 votes 3.7%
    • Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer, III, Republican
      12,520 votes 0.7%
    • Fred Karger, Republican
      8,393 votes 0.4%
    • Jeremy Hannon, Republican (Write-in)
    • Donald James Gonzales, Republican (Write-in)
    • Sheldon Yeu Howard, Republican (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)

    Party Committee

    Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Marin; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (5 Elected)

    • Paul M. Cohen, Democratic
      4341 votes 19.68%
    • Regina Carey, Democratic
      3833 votes 17.38%
    • Andrew Hyman, Democratic
      3266 votes 14.81%
    • Larry Paul, Democratic
      3237 votes 14.68%
    • Greg Brockbank, Democratic
      2990 votes 13.56%
    • Richard Patrick Foldenauer, Democratic
      2630 votes 11.92%
    • Edward Vorous, Democratic
      1666 votes 7.55%
    • (93 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.42%)

    Member, Republican Party County Central Committee; County of Marin; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (5 Elected)

    • Jack Wilkinson, Republican
      1719 votes 17.60%
    • Helen J. Gregory, Republican
      1575 votes 16.13%
    • Mary Pat Featherstone, Republican
      1483 votes 15.19%
    • Stephen Vance, Republican
      1396 votes 14.30%
    • Thomas Montgomery, Republican
      1324 votes 13.56%
    • Cindy Eisenhower, Republican
      1278 votes 13.09%
    • Kernan Jang, Republican
      905 votes 9.27%
    • (85 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.87%)

    Member, Republican Party County Central Committee; County of Marin; Supervisorial District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

    • Morgan Kelley, Republican
      1175 votes 19.22%
    • Kevin Krick, Republican
      1146 votes 18.74%
    • George H. Buckle, Republican
      1139 votes 18.63%
    • Karen Molden, Republican
      924 votes 15.11%
    • Vic Canby, Republican
      881 votes 14.41%
    • Ilene Meyers, Republican
      826 votes 13.51%
    • (24 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.39%)

    United States Senator

    United States SenatorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/6/2012

    • Dianne Feinstein, Democratic
      2,392,822 votes 49.3%
    • Elizabeth Emken, Republican
      613,613 votes 12.6%
    • Dan Hughes, Republican
      323,840 votes 6.7%
    • Rick Williams, Republican
      157,946 votes 3.3%
    • Orly Taitz, Republican
      154,781 votes 3.2%
    • Dennis Jackson, Republican
      137,120 votes 2.8%
    • Greg Conlon, Republican
      135,421 votes 2.8%
    • Al Ramirez, Republican
      109,399 votes 2.3%
    • Gail K. Lightfoot, Libertarian
      101,648 votes 2.1%
    • Diane Stewart, Democratic
      97,782 votes 2.0%
    • Mike Strimling, Democratic
      97,024 votes 2.0%
    • David Alex Levitt, Democratic
      76,482 votes 1.6%
    • Oscar Alejandro Braun, Republican
      75,842 votes 1.6%
    • Marsha Feinland, Peace and Freedom
      57,720 votes 1.2%
    • Robert Lauten, Republican
      56,524 votes 1.2%
    • Colleen Shea Fernald, Democratic
      51,623 votes 1.1%
    • Donald Krampe, Republican
      39,035 votes 0.8%
    • Don J. Grundmann, American Independent
      33,037 votes 0.7%
    • Dirk Allen Konopik, Republican
      29,997 votes 0.6%
    • John Boruff, Republican
      29,357 votes 0.6%
    • Nak Shah, Democratic
      27,203 votes 0.6%
    • Rogelio T. Gloria, Republican
      22,529 votes 0.5%
    • Nachum Shifren, Republican
      21,762 votes 0.4%
    • Kabiruddin Karim Ali, Peace and Freedom
      12,269 votes 0.3%
    • Linda R. Price, Republican (Write-in)

    United States Representative

    United States Representative; District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State

    Member of the State Assembly; District 10Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Judicial

    Superior Court Judge; County of Marin; Office 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • James Chou
      47122 votes 81.75%
    • Russell K. Marne
      10322 votes 17.91%
    • (198 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.34%)

    County

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

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

    • Kathrin "Kate" Sears
      10521 votes 97.56%
    • (263 Total Other Write-In Votes 2.44%)

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

    City

    Council Member; City of BelvedereClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Bob McCaskill
      592 votes 28.50%
    • Claire McAuliffe
      543 votes 26.14%
    • Sandra D. Donnell
      508 votes 24.46%
    • James S. Robertson
      424 votes 20.41%
    • (10 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.48%)

    Special District

    Director; Ross Valley Sanitary District; District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    State Propositions

    Proposition 28 Limits on Legislators' Terms in Office
    Pass: 3,081,174 / 61.0% Yes votes ...... 1,967,888 / 39.0% No votes

    Proposition 29 Imposes Additional Tax on Cigarettes for Cancer Research
    Fail: 2,568,715 / 49.8% Yes votes ...... 2,592,791 / 50.2% No votes

    Local Measures

    Measure A Parcel Tax Renewal -- Ross Valley School District (Parcel Tax - 2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 6225 / 73.92% Yes votes ...... 2196 / 26.08% No votes
    To provide local funding the State cannot take away, preserve high quality education in reading, writing, math and science, educationally sound class sizes, school libraries, and art and music instruction, and to help attract and retain highly-qualified teachers, shall the Ross Valley School District renew its existing parcel tax for another eight years, increasing it by $149 per year, with no funds used for administrators' salaries and an exemption for seniors, and requiring annual audits?

    Measure B Fire Protection and Medical Services Levy -- City of Belvedere (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 662 / 78.34% Yes votes ...... 183 / 21.66% No votes
    Shall the City of Belvedere by authorized to continue adjusting its appropriation limit for the annual fire protection and emergency medical services levy, pursuant to Article XIIIB of the California Constitution, for the period 7/1/2012 through 6/30/2016? The levy for FY 2012-2013 shall not exceed the rate authorized in Chapter 3.28 of the Belvedere Municipal Code. (the current levy is $605 per residential dwelling unit, $690 per occupancy in commercial structures, and a $122 per vacant parcel).

    Measure C Special Tax for Public Safety -- Town of Ross (2/3 Approval Required)
    Fail: 519 / 60.92% Yes votes ...... 333 / 39.08% No votes
    Shall the voters of the Town of Ross adopt an ordinance authorizing from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2016, the levy of a special tax for public safety services in an amount not to exceed $1000 per dwelling unit for single family residential uses and not to exceed $1000 per parcel for multi-family, commercial or other non-residential uses, and increasing the Town's appropriations limit by the amount of the special tax proceeds?

    Measure D Annexation of Territory -- City of Sausalito (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 1618 / 62.04% Yes votes ...... 990 / 37.96% No votes
    Shall the order adopted on November 10, 2011 and reaffirmed on February 8, 2012 by the Marin Local Agency Formation Commission, ordering the annexation of the territory of the City of Sausalito to the Southern Marin Fire Protection District, be confirmed subject to the terms and conditions specified in the order?

    Measure E Special Tax for Fire Protection -- Muir Beach Community Services District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 127 / 86.99% Yes votes ...... 19 / 13.01% No votes
    Shall Muir Beach CSD Ordinance No. 2012-1, which imposes an annual special tax of two-hundred ($200.00) dollars for a period of four (4) years, FY 2012-2013, FY 2013-2014 and FY 2014-2015, and 2015-2016, on each parcel within the Muir Beach CSD for fire protection, including fuel abatement and emergency preparedness, be approved and shall the Muir Beach CSD appropriations limit be increased by the amount of this voter-approved tax?

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