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March 3, 2020 Election

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County Results as of Apr 2 3:11pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (72/72)
51.7% Countywide Voter Turnout (239,396/463,227)
Statewide Results as of Mar 17 4:41pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (654/654)

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  • President of the United States

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

    • Bernie Sanders, Democratic
      2,080,846 votes 36.0% 229 delegates
    • Joseph R. Biden, Democratic
      1,613,854 votes 27.9% 170 delegates
    • Elizabeth Warren, Democratic
      762,555 votes 13.2% 11 delegates
    • Michael R. Bloomberg, Democratic
      701,803 votes 12.1% 5 delegates
    • Pete Buttigieg, Democratic
      249,256 votes 4.3%
    • Amy Klobuchar, Democratic
      126,961 votes 2.2%
    • Tom Steyer, Democratic
      113,092 votes 2.0%
    • Andrew Yang, Democratic
      43,571 votes 0.8%
    • Tulsi Gabbard, Democratic
      33,769 votes 0.6%
    • Julián Castro, Democratic
      13,892 votes 0.2%
    • Michael Bennet, Democratic
      7,377 votes 0.1%
    • Marianne Williamson, Democratic
      7,052 votes 0.1%
    • Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente, III, Democratic
      6,151 votes 0.1%
    • Cory Booker, Democratic
      6,000 votes 0.1%
    • John K. Delaney, Democratic
      4,606 votes 0.1%
    • Michael A. Ellinger, Democratic
      3,424 votes 0.1%
    • Joe Sestak, Democratic
      3,270 votes 0.1%
    • Mark Stewart Greenstein, Democratic
      3,190 votes 0.1%
    • Deval Patrick, Democratic
      2,022 votes 0.0%
    • Mosie Boyd, Democratic
      1,639 votes 0.0%

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

    • Donald J. Trump, Republican
      2,279,086 votes 92.2% 170 delegates
    • Bill Weld, Republican
      66,904 votes 2.7%
    • Joe Walsh, Republican
      64,749 votes 2.6%
    • Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente, Republican
      24,351 votes 1.0%
    • Matthew John Matern, Republican
      15,469 votes 0.6%
    • Robert Ardini, Republican
      12,857 votes 0.5%
    • Zoltan G. Istvan, Republican
      8,141 votes 0.3%

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

    • Phil Collins, American Independent
      18,461 votes 32.6%
    • Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente, American Independent
      12,816 votes 22.7%
    • Don Blankenship, American Independent
      10,377 votes 18.3%
    • J. R. Myers, American Independent
      8,068 votes 14.3%
    • Charles Kraut, American Independent
      6,846 votes 12.1%

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

    • Howie Hawkins, Green
      4,203 votes 36.2%
    • Dario Hunter, Green
      2,558 votes 22.0%
    • Sedinam Moyowasifza-Curry, Green
      2,071 votes 17.8%
    • Dennis Lambert, Green
      1,999 votes 17.2%
    • David Rolde, Green
      774 votes 6.7%

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

    • Jacob Hornberger, Libertarian
      5,530 votes 19.4%
    • Jo Jorgensen, Libertarian
      3,534 votes 12.4%
    • Vermin Supreme, Libertarian
      3,469 votes 12.2%
    • Ken Armstrong, Libertarian
      3,011 votes 10.6%
    • Kim Ruff, Libertarian
      2,330 votes 8.2%
    • Adam Kokesh, Libertarian
      2,161 votes 7.6%
    • Sam Robb, Libertarian
      1,722 votes 6.0%
    • Dan Behrman, Libertarian
      1,695 votes 5.9%
    • Max Abramson, Libertarian
      1,605 votes 5.6%
    • Souraya Faas, Libertarian
      999 votes 3.5%
    • Steven A. Richey, Libertarian
      982 votes 3.4%
    • Erik Chase Gerhardt, Libertarian
      748 votes 2.6%
    • Keenan Wallace Dunham, Libertarian
      720 votes 2.5%

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

    • Gloria La Riva, Peace and Freedom
      4,481 votes 67.2%
    • Howie Hawkins, Peace and Freedom
      2,191 votes 32.8%

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

    United States Representative

    United States Representative; District 24Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Salud Carbajal, Democratic
      139,973 votes 57.8%
    • Andy Caldwell, Republican
      92,537 votes 38.2%
    • Kenneth Young, No Party Preference
      9,650 votes 4.0%

    United States Representative; District 25Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Christy Smith, Democratic
      49,679 votes 31.7%
    • Mike Garcia, Republican
      37,381 votes 23.9%
    • Steve Knight, Republican
      29,645 votes 18.9%
    • Cenk Uygur, Democratic
      9,246 votes 5.9%
    • Getro Franck Elize, Democratic
      6,317 votes 4.0%
    • David Lozano, Republican
      6,272 votes 4.0%
    • Aníbal Valdéz-Ortega, Democratic
      4,920 votes 3.1%
    • Robert Cooper, III, Democratic
      4,474 votes 2.9%
    • George Papadopoulos, Republican
      2,749 votes 1.8%
    • Otis Lee Cooper, No Party Preference
      2,183 votes 1.4%
    • Christopher C. Smith, Democratic
      2,089 votes 1.3%
    • Daniel Mercuri, Republican
      913 votes 0.6%
    • Kenneth Jenks, Republican
      682 votes 0.4%

    United States Representative; District 25; 1 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Christy Smith, Democratic
      57,423 votes 36.1%
    • Mike Garcia, Republican
      40,311 votes 25.4%
    • Steve Knight, Republican
      27,372 votes 17.2%
    • Cenk Uygur, Democratic
      10,391 votes 6.5%
    • Aníbal Valdéz-Ortega, Democratic
      7,214 votes 4.5%
    • Courtney Lackey, Republican
      3,030 votes 1.9%
    • Robert Cooper, III, Democratic
      2,908 votes 1.8%
    • David Lozano, Republican
      2,726 votes 1.7%
    • Daniel Mercuri, Republican
      2,525 votes 1.6%
    • Kenneth Jenks, Republican
      2,498 votes 1.6%
    • Getro F. Elize, Democratic
      1,389 votes 0.9%
    • F. David Rudnick, Democratic
      1,062 votes 0.7%

    United States Representative; District 26Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Julia Brownley, Democratic
      106,141 votes 55.8%
    • Ronda Baldwin-Kennedy, Republican
      67,579 votes 35.6%
    • Robert L. Salas, Democratic
      12,717 votes 6.7%
    • Enrique Petris, Democratic
      3,624 votes 1.9%

    United States Representative; District 30Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Brad Sherman, Democratic
      99,282 votes 58.1%
    • Mark S. Reed, Republican
      38,778 votes 22.7%
    • Courtney "CJ" Berina, Democratic
      18,937 votes 11.1%
    • Raji Rab, Democratic
      7,961 votes 4.7%
    • Brian T. Carroll, Democratic
      5,984 votes 3.5%

    State Senator

    State Senator; District 19Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • S. Monique Limón, Democratic
      152,745 votes 61.1%
    • Gary J. Michaels, Republican
      82,466 votes 33.0%
    • Anastasia Stone, No Party Preference
      14,734 votes 5.9%

    State Senator; District 27Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Henry Stern, Democratic
      158,184 votes 63.8%
    • Houman Salem, Republican
      89,646 votes 36.2%

    Member of the State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 37Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Charles W. Cole, Republican
      41,945 votes 27.5%
    • Steve Bennett, Democratic
      37,516 votes 24.6%
    • Cathy Murillo, Democratic
      29,498 votes 19.4%
    • Jonathan Abboud, Democratic
      12,039 votes 7.9%
    • Jason Dominguez, Democratic
      11,177 votes 7.3%
    • Elsa Granados, Democratic
      10,840 votes 7.1%
    • Stephen Blum, Democratic
      9,278 votes 6.1%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 38Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Suzette Martinez Valladares, Republican
      39,481 votes 31.8%
    • Lucie Lapointe Volotzky, Republican
      21,942 votes 17.6%
    • Annie E. Cho, Democratic
      15,498 votes 12.5%
    • Kelvin Driscoll, Democratic
      14,868 votes 12.0%
    • Brandii Grace, Democratic
      14,387 votes 11.6%
    • Dina Cervantes, Democratic
      10,900 votes 8.8%
    • Susan M. Christopher, Democratic
      7,255 votes 5.8%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 44Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jacqui Irwin, Democratic
      73,294 votes 62.2%
    • Denise Pedrow, Republican
      44,534 votes 37.8%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 45Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jesse Gabriel, Democratic
      77,512 votes 98.8%
    • Denise Feldman, Democratic (Write-In)
    • Jeffi Girgenti, Republican (Write-In)

    Judicial

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Ventura; Office 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Catherine M. Voelker
      151,030 votes 75.96%
    • G. Martin Zaehringer
      47,786 votes 24.04%

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Ventura; Office 8Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Paul W. Baelly
      141,503 votes 72.88%
    • Steve Pell
      52,669 votes 27.12%

    County

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

    • Matt Lavere
      29,602 votes 59.81%
    • Trevor Quirk (Write-In)
      11,780 votes 23.80%
    • Jeff Ketelsen
      8,115 votes 16.39%

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

    • Kelly Long
      23,464 votes 55.74%
    • Kim Marra Stephenson
      18,633 votes 44.26%

    Supervisor; County of Ventura; Supervisorial District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/3/2020

    • Tim Flynn
      7,475 votes 29.20%
    • Carmen Ramirez
      7,137 votes 27.88%
    • Veronica Robles-Solis
      4,257 votes 16.63%
    • Jess Herrera
      3,792 votes 14.82%
    • Jeffrey D. Burum
      2,934 votes 11.46%

    Party Committee

    Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; Ventura County; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (8 Elected)

    • Eileen Macenery Reimers, Democratic
      13,681 votes 15.04%
    • Helen Conly, Democratic
      12,090 votes 13.29%
    • Doug Halter, Democratic
      10,708 votes 11.77%
    • Matty Park, Democratic
      9,815 votes 10.79%
    • James Forsythe, Democratic
      9,535 votes 10.48%
    • Shawn Ellen Terris, Democratic
      9,471 votes 10.41%
    • Malissa Squiers, Democratic
      9,182 votes 10.09%
    • Martel Fraser, Democratic
      8,953 votes 9.84%
    • Brent Laabs, Democratic
      7,538 votes 8.29%

    Member, Republican Party County Central Committee; Ventura County; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

    • John "Jack" Breuker, Republican
      7,792 votes 27.08%
    • Mary Osborn, Republican
      6,443 votes 22.39%
    • Lindsey Stetson, Republican
      5,683 votes 19.75%
    • Joan Ann Lopez, Republican
      5,297 votes 18.41%
    • Jack Remington, Republican
      3,558 votes 12.37%

    Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; Ventura County; Supervisorial District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (7 Elected)

    • Bette Empol, Democratic
      10,002 votes 12.75%
    • Carol Keavney, Democratic
      9,907 votes 12.63%
    • Karen Stevens, Democratic
      9,449 votes 12.04%
    • Jeannette Maginnis, Democratic
      8,656 votes 11.03%
    • Melissa L. Demarco, Democratic
      7,932 votes 10.11%
    • RL Miller, Democratic
      7,798 votes 9.94%
    • Cathy Willott, Democratic
      7,132 votes 9.09%
    • B. Kristin Hoover, Democratic
      6,674 votes 8.51%
    • Alessandro Neri, Democratic
      5,576 votes 7.11%
    • Henry Montalvo, Democratic
      5,333 votes 6.80%

    Member, Republican Party County Central Committee; Ventura County; Supervisorial District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (6 Elected)

    • Dianne Alexander, Republican
      7,820 votes 10.14%
    • John E. Andersen, Republican
      7,147 votes 9.27%
    • Debra Tash, Republican
      6,651 votes 8.63%
    • Caleb Standafer, Republican
      6,615 votes 8.58%
    • Jim Meyer, Republican
      6,585 votes 8.54%
    • Kerry J. Nelson, Republican
      6,109 votes 7.92%
    • Angela Nardone, Republican
      5,969 votes 7.74%
    • Barbara A. Sponsler, Republican
      5,843 votes 7.58%
    • Tamara L. Howard, Republican
      5,787 votes 7.51%
    • Thomas Scott Adams, Republican
      5,006 votes 6.49%
    • Craig Everett, Republican
      4,811 votes 6.24%
    • Chantal Margottin, Republican
      4,586 votes 5.95%
    • Arkady Milgram, Republican
      2,356 votes 3.06%
    • Carolyn Guillot, Republican
      1,818 votes 2.36%

    Member, Republican Party County Central Committee; Ventura County; Supervisorial District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

    • Deborah Baber, Republican
      7,660 votes 23.03%
    • David P. Schlangen, Republican
      7,221 votes 21.71%
    • Pamela Krausz, Republican
      7,048 votes 21.19%
    • Israel "Irod" Rodriguez, Republican
      6,522 votes 19.61%
    • Sally A. Starr, Republican
      4,808 votes 14.46%

    State Propositions

    Proposition 13 Bond
    Fail: 4,304,013 / 47.0% Yes votes ...... 4,856,154 / 53.0% No votes
    AUTHORIZES BONDS FOR FACILITY REPAIR, CONSTRUCTION, AND MODERNIZATION AT PUBLIC PRESCHOOLS, K-12 SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES. LEGISLATIVE STATUTE. Authorizes $15 billion in state general obligation bonds for construction and modernization of public education facilities. Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs to repay bonds estimated at about $740 million per year (including interest) over the next 35 years.

    Local Measures

    Measure A Quality Education, Safety, Repair, College/Career Readiness Measure -- Moorpark Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    Fail: 5,328 / 45.63% Yes votes ...... 6,349 / 54.37% No votes
    To repair deteriorating roofs, plumbing, electrical; remove hazardous materials, improve safety/ security, labs, classrooms, technology for math, science, engineering, arts, killed trade, college/career readiness instruction; shall Moorpark Unified School District's measure authorizing $96,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, levying 3 cents/ $100 assessed value ($5,000,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, to renovate, acquire, construct/ repair classrooms, facilities, sites, equipment, be adopted, with citizen oversight, all funds staying local?

    Measure B Government Accountability and Ethics Act -- City of Oxnard (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 25,393 / 82.48% Yes votes ...... 5,395 / 17.52% No votes
    To increase fiscal accountability, prevent special interest influence/political conflicts of interest, improve City ethics, governance, transparency without new City powers, shall Oxnard City Code be amended to prohibit elected officials from accepting gifts from lobbyists/City contractors; impose contribution limits on candidates for all elected office; limit Mayor/Councilmembers to three consecutive four-year terms, require posting monthly financial reports and all expensive City contracts on City's website for public review?

    Measure C Special Transient Occupancy Tax -- City of Ojai (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 2,846 / 83.09% Yes votes ...... 579 / 16.91% No votes
    Shall the measure to fund capital improvement and other projects by imposing an additional 5% special transient occupancy tax (hotel tax) on hotel guests, expressly confirming the existing "rent" definition as including resort fees, cancelation fees, parking fees, and similar fees, raising approximately $1,300,000 - $1,700,000 in additional annual revenue to fund City capital improvement and maintenance projects, including street paving; and fire mitigation, code enforcement, and climate change mitigation; until voters decide otherwise, be adopted?

    Measure D City Clerk and City Treasurer -- City of Santa Paula (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 2,815 / 52.03% Yes votes ...... 2,595 / 47.97% No votes
    Shall the offices of Santa Paula City Clerk and City Treasurer be appointive?

    Measure V Safety, Repair, Career, Readiness Measure -- Las Virgenes Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    Fail: 11,966 / 54.6% Yes votes ...... 9,969 / 45.4% No votes
       11,640 (54.83%) Yes / 9,588 (45.17%) No in Los Angeles County
       326 (46.11%) Yes / 381 (53.89%) No in Ventura County
    To locally fund upgrades for safe/modern schools; enhance instructional technology, college/career readiness in math, science, technology, engineering, arts; improve safety, security, emergency/fire systems; repair, acquire, construct, equip classrooms, sites, facilities, roofs, plumbing, heating/air conditioning; shall Las Virgenes Unified School District's measure authorizing $198,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, levying 2 cents per $100 assessed value ($11,000,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, be adopted, with citizen oversight and local control?

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