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November 4, 2014 Election

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County Results as of Dec 28 11:41am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (597/597)
53.3% Countywide Voter Turnout (231,214/433,844)
Statewide Results as of Dec 10 1:47pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (24435/24435)
42.2% Statewide Voter Turnout (7,513,972/17,803,823)

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Between Detroit St. and Edna St.
1.2% Slope At Entrance
471 Joost Ave
San Francisco, CA

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  • State Executive

    GovernorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Lieutenant GovernorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gavin Newsom, Democratic
      4,107,051 votes 57.2%
    • Ron Nehring, Republican
      3,078,039 votes 42.8%

    Secretary of StateClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    ControllerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    TreasurerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • John Chiang, Democratic
      4,176,793 votes 58.8%
    • Greg Conlon, Republican
      2,925,895 votes 41.2%

    Attorney GeneralClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Insurance CommissionerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dave Jones, Democratic
      4,038,165 votes 57.5%
    • Ted Gaines, Republican
      2,981,951 votes 42.5%

    State Superintendent of Public InstructionClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

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

    • Fiona Ma, Democratic
      1,448,657 votes 68.7%
    • James E. Theis, Republican
      660,973 votes 31.3%

    Judicial

    California Supreme CourtClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    Superior Court Judge; County of San Francisco; Office 20Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Daniel Flores
      88,257 votes 59.69%
    • Carol Kingsley
      59,598 votes 40.31%

    US Congress

    United States Representative; District 12Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Nancy Pelosi, Democratic
      160,067 votes 83.3%
    • John Dennis, Republican
      32,197 votes 16.7%

    State Legislature

    Member of the State Assembly; District 17Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    City

    Assessor-Recorder; City of San FranciscoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    First ranked choice applies

    • Carmen Chu
      148,795 votes 98.05%
    • (2,966 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.95%)

    Public Defender; City of San FranciscoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    First ranked choice applies

    • Jeff Adachi
      149,869 votes 98.26%
    • (2,647 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.74%)

    School

    Member, Board of Education; County of San FranciscoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    Member, Community College Board; County of San Francisco; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    Member, Community College Board; County of San Francisco; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Amy Bacharach
      64,188 votes 45.56%
    • William Walker
      56,628 votes 40.2%
    • Thomas Moyer
      19,217 votes 13.64%
    • (845 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.6%)

    State Propositions

    Proposition 1 Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014
    Pass: 4,771,350 / 67.1% Yes votes ...... 2,336,676 / 32.9% No votes
    Should the state sell $7.1 billion in additional general obligation bonds--as well as redirect $425 million in unsold general obligation bonds that were previously approved by voters for resource-related uses--to fund various water-related programs?

    Proposition 2 State Budget. Budget Stabilization Account
    Pass: 4,831,045 / 69.1% Yes votes ...... 2,158,004 / 30.9% No votes
    Should the State Constitution be amended to change how the state pays down debt and saves money in reserves?

    Proposition 45 Healthcare Insurance. Rate Changes
    Fail: 2,917,882 / 41.1% Yes votes ...... 4,184,416 / 58.9% No votes
    Should changes in some health insurance rates require the Insurance Commissioner's approval before going into effect?

    Proposition 46 Drug and Alcohol Testing of Doctors. Medical Negligence Lawsuits
    Fail: 2,376,817 / 33.2% Yes votes ...... 4,774,364 / 66.8% No votes
    Should California require random drug testing of doctors, require doctors to check a statewide database before prescribing certain drugs, and raise the cap on noneconomic damages in medical negligence lawsuits?

    Proposition 47 Criminal Sentences. Misdemeanor Penalties
    Pass: 4,238,156 / 59.6% Yes votes ...... 2,871,943 / 40.4% No votes
    Should the penalties for certain offenders convicted of nonserious, nonviolent crimes be reduced from felonies to misdemeanors?

    Proposition 48 Indian Gaming Compacts
    Fail: 2,702,157 / 39.0% Yes votes ...... 4,219,881 / 61.0% No votes
    Should the tribal gaming compacts negotiated by Governor Brown with the North Fork and Wiyot Tribes and ratified by legislative statute be allowed to go into effect?

    Local Propositions

    Proposition A San Francisco Transportation and Road Improvement Bond -- City and County of San Francisco (bond - 2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 157,562 / 71.87% Yes votes ...... 61,657 / 28.13% No votes
    To construct, redesign and rebuild streets and sidewalks and to make infrastructure repairs and improvements that increase MUNI service reliability, ease traffic congestion, reduce vehicle travel times, enhance pedestrian and bicycle safety, and improve disabled access, shall the City and County of San Francisco issue $500 million in general obligation bonds, subject to independent citizen oversight and regular audits?

    Proposition B Adjusting Transportation Funding for Population Growth -- City and County of San Francisco (charter amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 132,650 / 61.39% Yes votes ...... 83,413 / 38.61% No votes
    Shall the City amend the Charter to increase the amount the City provides to the Municipal Transportation Agency based on increases in the City's population, with such funds to be used to improve Muni and to improve street safety?

    Proposition C Children's Fund; Public Education Enrichment Fund; Children and Families Council; Rainy Day Reserve -- City and County of San Francisco (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 159,800 / 74.44% Yes votes ...... 54,880 / 25.56% No votes
    Shall the City amend the Charter to support services to children, youth, and their families by extending the Children's Fund for 25 years and increasing its funding; extending the Public Education Enrichment Fund for 26 years; creating an Our Children, Our Families Council; and dividing the existing Rainy Day Reserve into a City Rainy Day Reserve and a School District Rainy Day Reserve?

    Proposition D Retiree Health Benefits for Former Redevelopment Agency and Successor Agency Employees -- City and County of San Francisco (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 117,283 / 56.13% Yes votes ...... 91,680 / 43.87% No votes
    Shall the City amend the Charter to make retiree health care benefits available to certain employees of the former San Francisco Redevelopment Agency and the Successor Agency?

    Proposition E Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages -- City of San Francisco (2/3 Approval Required)
    Fail: 123,475 / 55.59% Yes votes ...... 98,625 / 44.41% No votes
    Shall the City collect a tax of 2 cents per ounce from the distributors of sugar-sweetened beverages to fund health, nutrition, physical education and active recreation programs?

    Proposition F Pier 70 -- City of San Francisco (Ordiance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 158,729 / 72.85% Yes votes ...... 59,149 / 27.15% No votes
    Shall the City increase the height limit for new buildings on the 28-acre development site in the Pier 70 area from 40 feet to 90 feet; and shall it be City policy to encourage the City to proceed with public approval processes, including environmental review, for this mixed-use project, and encourage parks, housing, cultural space, and job creation for this site?

    Proposition G Additional Transfer Tax on Residential Property Sold Within 5 Years of Purchase -- City of San Francisco (Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 100,776 / 46.09% Yes votes ...... 117,887 / 53.91% No votes
    Shall the City impose an additional tax of between 14% and 24% on the total sale price of certain multi-unit residential properties that are sold within five years of purchase or transfer, subject to certain exceptions?

    Proposition H Requiring Certain Golden Gate Park Athletic Fields To Be Kept As Grass With No Artificial Lighting -- City of San Francisco (Initiative - Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 98,555 / 45.19% Yes votes ...... 119,519 / 54.81% No votes
    Shall the City be required to keep natural grass at all athletic fields in Golden Gate Park west of Crossover Drive and to prohibit nighttime sports field lighting in these areas?

    Proposition I Renovation of Playgrounds, Walking Trails, and Athletic Fields -- City of San Francisco (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 120,884 / 55.21% Yes votes ...... 98,057 / 44.79% No votes
    Shall the City allow renovations to children's playgrounds, walking trails and athletic fields if such renovations, which could include installing artificial turf or nighttime lighting on athletic fields, would double their anticipated usage and if an environmental impact report has been certified?

    Proposition J Minimum Wage Increase -- City of San Francisco (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 174,143 / 77.43% Yes votes ...... 50,771 / 22.57% No votes
    Shall the City gradually increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour by July 1, 2018, with further increases based on inflation?

    Proposition K Affordable Housing -- City of San Francisco (Policy Resolution - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 143,582 / 65.56% Yes votes ...... 75,430 / 34.44% No votes
    Shall it be City policy to help construct or rehabilitate at least 30,000 homes by 2020, more than 50% of which will be affordable for middle-class households and more than 33% of which will be affordable for low- and moderate-income households, and secure sufficient funding to achieve that goal?

    Proposition L Policy Regarding Transportation Priorities -- City of San Francisco (Policy Resolution - Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 79,417 / 37.06% Yes votes ...... 134,878 / 62.94% No votes
    Shall it be City policy to change parking and transportation priorities?

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