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November 8, 2022 Election

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County Results as of Dec 27 1:45pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (1265/1265)
56.1% Countywide Voter Turnout (394153/701969)
Statewide Results as of Jan 18 3:44pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (25554/25554)
50.8% Statewide Voter Turnout (11,146,620/21,940,274)

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    Judicial

    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)

    • Therese M. Stewart
      80.3% Yes (1,184,234) 19.7% No (290,036)

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

    • Patricia Guerrero
      70.9% Yes (6,194,671) 29.1% No (2,537,627)
    • Goodwin Liu
      69.3% Yes (5,908,904) 30.7% No (2,623,045)
    • Martin J. Jenkins
      69.3% Yes (5,825,582) 30.7% No (2,576,601)
    • Joshua P. Groban
      68.0% Yes (5,664,354) 32.0% No (2,661,668)

    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)

    • Alison M. Tucher
      80.0% Yes (1,171,137) 20.0% No (293,229)
    • Victor A. Rodriguez
      79.1% Yes (1,152,490) 20.9% No (303,740)
    • Carin T. Fujisaki
      79.7% Yes (1,151,100) 20.3% No (293,733)
    • Ioana Petrou
      78.5% Yes (1,131,991) 21.5% No (309,142)

    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)

    • Tracie L. Brown
      80.8% Yes (1,166,496) 19.2% No (277,431)
    • Jeremy M. Goldman
      77.6% Yes (1,112,130) 22.4% No (320,594)

    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)

    • Teri L. Jackson
      80.1% Yes (1,156,097) 19.9% No (287,070)
    • Gordon B. Burns
      78.5% Yes (1,119,838) 21.5% No (307,239)

    State

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

    • Gavin Newsom, Democratic
      6,470,104 votes 59.2%
    • Brian Dahle, Republican
      4,462,914 votes 40.8%

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

    • Eleni Kounalakis, Democratic
      6,418,119 votes 59.7%
    • Angela E. Underwood Jacobs, Republican
      4,332,602 votes 40.3%

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

    • Shirley N. Weber, Democratic
      6,462,164 votes 60.1%
    • Rob Bernosky, Republican
      4,298,530 votes 39.9%

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

    • Malia M. Cohen, Democratic
      5,936,856 votes 55.3%
    • Lanhee J. Chen, Republican
      4,789,345 votes 44.7%

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

    • Fiona Ma, Democratic
      6,287,076 votes 58.8%
    • Jack M. Guerrero, Republican
      4,405,781 votes 41.2%

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

    • Rob Bonta, Democratic
      6,339,441 votes 59.1%
    • Nathan Hochman, Republican
      4,390,428 votes 40.9%

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

    • Ricardo Lara, Democratic
      6,355,915 votes 59.9%
    • Robert Howell, Republican
      4,249,391 votes 40.1%

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

    • Sally J. Lieber, Democratic
      2,146,948 votes 69.8%
    • Peter Coe Verbica, Republican
      927,700 votes 30.2%

    United States Senator

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

    • Alex Padilla, Democratic
      6,621,621 votes 61.1%
    • Mark P. Meuser, Republican
      4,222,029 votes 38.9%

    United States Senator; Unexpired Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Alex Padilla, Democratic
      6,559,308 votes 60.9%
    • Mark P. Meuser, Republican
      4,212,450 votes 39.1%

    United States Representative

    United States Representative; District 8Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • John Garamendi, Democratic
      145,501 votes 75.7%
    • Rudy Recile, Republican
      46,634 votes 24.3%

    United States Representative; District 9Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Josh Harder, Democratic
      95,598 votes 54.8%
    • Tom Patti, Republican
      78,802 votes 45.2%

    United States Representative; District 10Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mark DeSaulnier, Democratic
      198,415 votes 78.9%
    • Michael Ernest Kerr, Green
      52,965 votes 21.1%

    Member of the State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 11Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Lori D. Wilson, Democratic
      85,599 votes 59.2%
    • Jenny Leilani Callison, No Party Preference
      58,889 votes 40.8%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 14Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Buffy Wicks, Democratic
      139,331 votes 88.4%
    • Richard Kinney, Republican
      18,242 votes 11.6%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 15Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tim Grayson, Democratic
      100,712 votes 67.3%
    • Janell Elizabeth Proctor, Republican
      48,911 votes 32.7%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 16Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, Democratic
      130,813 votes 65.7%
    • Joseph A. Rubay, Republican
      68,149 votes 34.3%

    School

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

    • Tony K. Thurmond
      5,681,318 votes 63.7%
    • Lance Ray Christensen
      3,237,785 votes 36.3%

    Member; Contra Costa County Board of Education; Trustee Area 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sarah G. Butler
      38656 votes 48.76%
    • Lisa L. Disbrow
      22414 votes 28.27%
    • Rupy Krishnan
      18211 votes 22.97%

    Member; Contra Costa County Board of Education; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mike Maxwell
      30095 votes 40.43%
    • Cheri Calcagno
      23551 votes 31.64%
    • Anaité Letona
      20798 votes 27.94%

    Member; Contra Costa County Board of Education; Trustee Area 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Annette Lewis
      24778 votes 41.28%
    • Justin Brown
      23022 votes 38.36%
    • Derek Carson, II
      12220 votes 20.36%

    Trustee; Antioch Unified School District; Trustee Area 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mary Rocha
      2138 votes 56.58%
    • Dominique King
      1641 votes 43.42%

    Board Member; John Swett Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Deborah Anne Brandon
      2579 votes 42.08%
    • Terri Burk
      1961 votes 32.00%
    • Jerrold "Jerry" Parsons
      1589 votes 25.93%

    Board Member; Livermore Valley Joint Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Emily Prusso
      16,355 votes 19.48%
    • Craig Bueno
      15,168 votes 18.07%
    • Steven Drouin
      13,342 votes 15.89%
    • Deena Kaplanis
      10,376 votes 12.36%
    • Alexandria Izarraraz
      7,992 votes 9.52%
    • Anne E. White
      7,677 votes 9.14%
    • John M. Kupski
      5,070 votes 6.04%
    • Hayden Sidun
      4,501 votes 5.36%
    • Kristina Mazaika
      3,476 votes 4.14%

    Trustee; Martinez Unified School District; Trustee Area 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Yazmin Llamas
      1233 votes 58.80%
    • Marcy Leboeuf
      864 votes 41.20%

    Trustee; Mount Diablo Unified School District; Trustee Area 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Debra Mason
      5204 votes 49.11%
    • A. J. Fardella
      3380 votes 31.90%
    • Jeanette Green
      2012 votes 18.99%

    Trustee; Mount Diablo Unified School District; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Cherise Marie Khaund
      14204 votes 68.26%
    • Herbert Lee
      6604 votes 31.74%

    Board Member; Pittsburg Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Heliodoro "Helio" Moreno
      5648 votes 21.10%
    • De'shawn Woolridge
      5532 votes 20.66%
    • Destiny Briscoe
      5253 votes 19.62%
    • Yesenia I. Roman
      3811 votes 14.24%
    • Duane Smith
      3595 votes 13.43%
    • Maria Bagley
      2933 votes 10.96%

    Trustee; San Ramon Valley Unified School District; Trustee Area 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jesse Vanzee
      6030 votes 42.18%
    • Michelle Sinnott Petersen
      5794 votes 40.53%
    • Jerome Pandell
      2472 votes 17.29%

    Trustee; West Contra Costa Unified School District; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Demetrio Gonzalez-Hoy
      8898 votes 70.99%
    • Olivia Liou
      3637 votes 29.01%

    Trustee; West Contra Costa Unified School District; Trustee Area 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Leslie Reckler
      12674 votes 61.22%
    • Patricio Dujan
      8028 votes 38.78%

    Board Member; Acalanes Union High School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Jennifer Chen
      36374 votes 27.23%
    • Christopher Severson
      31638 votes 23.68%
    • Nancy Kendzierski
      31269 votes 23.40%
    • Mark Woolway
      11035 votes 8.26%
    • Renee Nowac
      10390 votes 7.78%
    • Gabe Ledeen
      9652 votes 7.22%
    • Clayton Gardner
      3242 votes 2.43%

    Trustee; Liberty Union High School District; Trustee Area 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Susan Wallace
      3803 votes 57.02%
    • Kristen Romano
      1734 votes 26.00%
    • Dante Ross
      1133 votes 16.99%

    Trustee; Liberty Union High School District; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sandy McCaslin
      4748 votes 68.50%
    • Darlene B. Weaver
      2183 votes 31.50%

    Board Member; Canyon Elementary School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Sequoia Alba
      100 votes 30.40%
    • Adam Rabinovitz
      86 votes 26.14%
    • Laura Esperanza Surls
      74 votes 22.49%
    • Kenneth Hogarty
      69 votes 20.97%

    Board Member; Lafayette School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Rob Sturm
      9997 votes 26.18%
    • Dave Smith
      9664 votes 25.31%
    • Katy Foreman
      9502 votes 24.88%
    • Sarah Lind
      3305 votes 8.65%
    • Robb McSorley
      2979 votes 7.80%
    • Niels Larsen
      2743 votes 7.18%

    Board Member; Moraga School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Larry Jacobs
      5364 votes 32.66%
    • Martha A. White
      4614 votes 28.09%
    • Kristin Kraetsch
      3651 votes 22.23%
    • Hen King
      2794 votes 17.01%

    Board Member; Orinda Union School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Edda Collins Coleman
      5360 votes 22.96%
    • Eve M. Phillips
      5046 votes 21.62%
    • Katie Shogan
      5001 votes 21.42%
    • Michelle Chang
      4580 votes 19.62%
    • Linda Delehunt
      3356 votes 14.38%

    Board Member; Walnut Creek School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Aimee Moss
      13469 votes 25.44%
    • Nithin Iyengar
      13096 votes 24.74%
    • Heidi Hernandez Gatty
      12825 votes 24.22%
    • Gail Contreras
      6910 votes 13.05%
    • Michaela Straznicka
      6645 votes 12.55%

    County

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

    • Ken Carlson
      42830 votes 53.93%
    • Debora Allen
      36583 votes 46.07%

    Clerk-Recorder; County of Contra CostaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kristin Braun Connelly
      169622 votes 53.47%
    • Vicki Gordon
      147602 votes 46.53%

    City

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

    • Tamisha Torres-Walker
      1467 votes 34.37%
    • Joy Motts
      1463 votes 34.28%
    • Diane Gibson-Gray
      1338 votes 31.35%

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

    • Monica E. Wilson
      2619 votes 36.60%
    • Lori Ogorchock
      1995 votes 27.88%
    • Shawn Pickett
      1324 votes 18.50%
    • Sandra G. White
      1218 votes 17.02%

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

    • Patanisha Davis Pierson
      1526 votes 37.07%
    • Sinziana Todor
      1154 votes 28.03%
    • Mark Duke
      907 votes 22.03%
    • Brayden Haena
      530 votes 12.87%

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

    • Tony Oerlemans
      2190 votes 51.98%
    • Holley Bishop-Lopez
      1170 votes 27.77%
    • Jacob Singh
      853 votes 20.25%

    Council Member; City of ClaytonClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Jeff Wan
      2861 votes 30.57%
    • Kim Trupiano
      2331 votes 24.90%
    • Bridget Billeter
      2099 votes 22.43%
    • Ed Miller
      2069 votes 22.10%

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

    • Laura Hoffmeister
      3544 votes 43.25%
    • Robert Ring
      2802 votes 34.20%
    • Quinne Anderson
      1848 votes 22.55%

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

    • Dominic Aliano
      2153 votes 100.00%

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

    • Laura Nakamura
      4910 votes 56.04%
    • Tim McGallian
      3851 votes 43.96%

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

    • Edith "Patti" Barsotti
      24787 votes 77.37%
    • D'Marco J. Anthony
      7250 votes 22.63%

    Council Member; City of El CerritoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Carolyn Wysinger
      6070 votes 37.18%
    • Gabriel Quinto
      5728 votes 35.09%
    • Vanessa Warheit
      4526 votes 27.73%

    Council Member; City of HerculesClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Dion Bailey
      5784 votes 42.26%
    • Chris Kelley
      4246 votes 31.02%
    • Pamela Vargas
      2181 votes 15.93%
    • William "Bill" Henderson
      1476 votes 10.78%

    Council Member; Town of Moraga; 4 Year TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Steve Woehleke
      5213 votes 51.33%
    • Kerry Hillis
      4943 votes 48.67%

    Council Member; Town of Moraga; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • David Shapiro
      4819 votes 72.29%
    • Kendall W. Langan
      1847 votes 27.71%

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

    • Brianne Zorn
      3859 votes 24.40%
    • Sean Trambley
      3668 votes 23.19%
    • Lara E. Delaney
      3536 votes 22.36%
    • Mike Menesini
      1994 votes 12.61%
    • Mark Ross
      1808 votes 11.43%
    • Michael R. Ayers
      951 votes 6.01%

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

    • Jay Howard
      1905 votes 57.76%
    • Nakenya Allen
      1393 votes 42.24%

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

    • Debbie McKillop
      2182 votes 50.28%
    • Ben Therriault
      2158 votes 49.72%

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

    • Hugh Henderson
      1060 votes 54.00%
    • Rachelle "Shelly" Fitzgerald
      903 votes 46.00%

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

    • Shannon Shaw
      1784 votes 89.65%

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

    • Latika Malkani
      5679 votes 23.56%
    • Brandyn Iverson
      4718 votes 19.58%
    • Janet Riley
      4561 votes 18.92%
    • Alex Drexel
      3583 votes 14.87%
    • Stuart House
      3302 votes 13.70%
    • Sunil Rajaraman
      2258 votes 9.37%

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

    • Cameron Sasai
      3216 votes 19.38%
    • Anthony L. Tave
      3157 votes 19.02%
    • Norma Martinez-Rubin
      2607 votes 15.71%
    • Debbie Long
      2420 votes 14.58%
    • Justin Martinez
      2327 votes 14.02%
    • Peter Murray
      2026 votes 12.21%
    • Rafael Menis
      841 votes 5.07%

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

    • Shanelle Scales-Preston
      8817 votes 26.82%
    • Dionne Adams
      7708 votes 23.45%
    • Angelica Lopez
      6767 votes 20.59%
    • Wolf Croskey
      5613 votes 17.08%
    • Sonja Shephard
      3945 votes 12.00%

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

    • Alice E. Evenson
      11834 votes 100.00%

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

    • Nancy Parent
      11859 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of Pleasant HillClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Sue Noack
      6732 votes 29.04%
    • Zac Shess
      5917 votes 25.53%
    • Zhanna Thompson
      4308 votes 18.59%
    • Bill Bankert
      3216 votes 13.88%
    • Daniel Rodriguez
      1888 votes 8.15%
    • Andrei Obolenskiy
      1117 votes 4.82%

    City Treasurer; City of Pleasant HillClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Andrew J. Kalinowski
      10109 votes 100.00%

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

    • Eduardo Martinez
      10319 votes 39.20%
    • Shawn Dunning
      7667 votes 29.12%
    • Nathaniel "Nat" Bates
      7330 votes 27.84%
    • Mark Wassberg
      1009 votes 3.83%

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

    • Cesar Zepeda
      1921 votes 50.04%
    • Andrew Butt
      1918 votes 49.96%

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

    • Doria D. Robinson
      1145 votes 39.62%
    • Oscar Garcia
      899 votes 31.11%
    • Courtland Corky BoozÉ
      846 votes 29.27%

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

    • Soheila Bana
      4191 votes 67.40%
    • Jamin Pursell
      2027 votes 32.60%

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

    • David E. "Dave" Hudson
      12798 votes 48.64%
    • Sabina Zafar
      7302 votes 27.75%
    • Dinesh B. Govindarao
      6209 votes 23.60%

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

    • Mark Armstrong
      4547 votes 59.23%
    • Sara Lashanlo
      3130 votes 40.77%

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

    • Marisol Rubio
      3833 votes 64.25%
    • Heidi Kenniston-Lee
      2133 votes 35.75%

    Council Member; City of Walnut CreekClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Matt Francois
      17819 votes 36.25%
    • Cindy Eisley Silva
      16172 votes 32.90%
    • Laura Patch
      8790 votes 17.88%
    • Brian O'Toole
      6378 votes 12.97%

    City Treasurer; City of Walnut CreekClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ronald Cassano
      21510 votes 100.00%

    District

    Director; Diablo Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Gregory R. Lorenz
      322 votes 22.90%
    • Jerry Slavonia
      315 votes 22.40%
    • Christine Chartier
      308 votes 21.91%
    • Jeffery C. Eorio
      247 votes 17.57%
    • Garth B. Hobden
      214 votes 15.22%

    Director; Town of Discovery Bay Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Ashley Porter
      3623 votes 29.39%
    • J. Kevin Graves
      3262 votes 26.46%
    • Bryon Gutow
      3252 votes 26.38%
    • Leonard D. Woren
      2192 votes 17.78%

    Director; Dublin San Ramon Services District; Division 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ann Marie Johnson
      4114 votes 57.64%
    • Jim Brady
      3023 votes 42.36%

    Director; Kensington Police Protection and Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Alexandra Aquino-Fike
      2063 votes 25.83%
    • Sarah A. Gough
      2054 votes 25.71%
    • Cassandra Rose Duggan
      1663 votes 20.82%
    • Gail Feldman
      1250 votes 15.65%
    • Mike Logan
      958 votes 11.99%

    Director; Kensington Fire Protection DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Julie Marie Stein
      2395 votes 31.06%
    • Daniel Levine
      2230 votes 28.92%
    • Jim Watt
      2008 votes 26.04%
    • Janice Kosel
      1078 votes 13.98%

    Director; Moraga-Orinda Fire Protection District; District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Greg Hasler
      1474 votes 52.55%
    • Christopher Young
      1331 votes 47.45%

    Director; Moraga-Orinda Fire Protection District; District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Steven Michael Danziger
      2169 votes 63.02%
    • Vince Dell' Aquila

    Director; Moraga-Orinda Fire Protection District; District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mike Roemer
      1853 votes 50.86%
    • Michael Donner
      1790 votes 49.14%

    Director; Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Delano Doss
      7868 votes 32.03%
    • Marie Bowman
      6298 votes 25.64%
    • Steve Hill
      5420 votes 22.07%
    • Tara Shaia
      2859 votes 11.64%
    • Ann Cargo Ziff
      2118 votes 8.62%

    Director; East Bay Municipal Utility District; Ward 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Marguerite Young
      60,532 votes 81.4%
    • Mark Seedall
      13,866 votes 18.6%

    Director; East Bay Municipal Utility District; Ward 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • April Chan
      16,785 votes 35.7%
    • Corina N. Lopez
      15,678 votes 33.4%
    • Matt Turner
      14,493 votes 30.9%

    Director; West County Wastewater District; Ward 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Cheryl Sudduth
      4035 votes 69.32%
    • Jeffery D. Winter
      1786 votes 30.68%

    Director; Alameda-Contra Costa Transit DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Joel Young
      201,617 votes 56.2%
    • Alfred Twu
      157,199 votes 43.8%

    Director; Byron-Bethany Irrigation District; Division 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Milan "Pete" Petrovich
      51 votes 54.26%
    • Larry Enos
      43 votes 45.74%

    Director; Contra Costa Water District; Division 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Patt Young
      11069 votes 53.47%
    • Mariah Lauritzen
      9631 votes 46.53%

    State Propositions

    Proposition 1 Reproductive Freedom
    Pass: 7,176,888 / 66.9% Yes votes ...... 3,553,564 / 33.1% No votes
    Amends California Constitution to expressly include an individual's fundamental right to reproductive freedom, which includes the fundamental right to choose to have an abortion and the fundamental right to choose or refuse contraceptives. This amendment does not narrow or limit the existing rights to privacy and equal protection under the California Constitution. Fiscal Impact: No direct fiscal effect because reproductive rights already are protected by state law.

    Proposition 26 Sports Betting in Casinos
    Fail: 3,514,597 / 33.0% Yes votes ...... 7,129,127 / 67.0% No votes
    Also allows: sports wagering at certain horseracing tracks; private lawsuits to enforce certain gambling laws. Directs revenues to General Fund, problem-gambling programs, enforcement. Fiscal Impact: Increased state revenues, possibly reaching tens of millions of dollars annually. Some of these revenues would support increased state regulatory and enforcement costs that could reach the low tens of millions of dollars annually.

    Proposition 27 Online Sports Betting
    Fail: 1,906,342 / 17.7% Yes votes ...... 8,849,206 / 82.3% No votes
    Allows Indian tribes and affiliated businesses to operate online/ mobile sports wagering outside tribal lands. Directs revenues to regulatory costs, homelessness programs, nonparticipating tribes. Fiscal Impact: Increased state revenues, possibly in the hundreds of millions of dollars but not likely to exceed $500 million annually. Some revenues would support state regulatory costs, possibly reaching the mid-tens of millions of dollars annually.

    Proposition 28 Funding Arts and Music Education
    Pass: 6,924,618 / 64.4% Yes votes ...... 3,827,971 / 35.6% No votes
    Provides additional funding from state General Fund for arts and music education in all K+12 public schools (including charter schools). Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs of about $1 billion annually, beginning next year, for arts education in public schools.

    Proposition 29 Kidney Dialysis Clinics
    Fail: 3,364,407 / 31.6% Yes votes ...... 7,281,201 / 68.4% No votes
    Requires physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant on site during treatment. Requires clinics to: disclose physicians' ownership interests; report infection data. Fiscal Impact: Increased state and local government costs likely in the tens of millions of dollars annually.

    Proposition 30 Income Tax on Millionaires for Electric Cars
    Fail: 4,560,488 / 42.4% Yes votes ...... 6,203,810 / 57.6% No votes
    Allocates tax revenues to zero-emission vehicle purchase incentives, vehicle charging stations, and wildfire prevention. Fiscal Impact: Increased state tax revenue ranging from $3.5 billion to $5 billion annually, with the new funding used to support zero-emission vehicle programs and wildfire response and prevention activities.

    Proposition 31 Yes or No to Banning Flavored Tobacco Products
    Pass: 6,803,431 / 63.4% Yes votes ...... 3,923,385 / 36.6% No votes
    A "Yes" vote approves, and a "No" vote rejects, a 2020 law prohibiting retail sale of certain flavored tobacco products. Fiscal Impact: Decreased state tobacco tax revenues ranging from tens of millions of dollars annually to around $100 million annually.

    Local Measures

    Measure G School Bond -- Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    Fail: 17,094 / 50.1% Yes votes ...... 17,030 / 49.9% No votes
       17,037 (50.12%) Yes / 16,958 (49.88%) No in Alameda County
       57 (44.19%) Yes / 72 (55.81%) No in Contra Costa County
    To upgrade aging classrooms, labs and job training facilities to meet safety/ instructional standards and support science, technology, engineering and math instruction; fix leaky roofs/ deteriorating plumbing/ electrical/ heating/ cooling systems; keep instructional technology up-to-date; and improve security/ fire/ earthquake safety shall Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District's measure issuing $450,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, approximately 6(cents) per $100 assessed value while bonds are outstanding ($30,000,000 annually) be adopted, with independent oversight, audits and no funds for administrator salaries?

    Measure I Appropriations limit -- Kensington Police Protection and Community Services District (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 2305 / 81.28% Yes votes ...... 531 / 18.72% No votes
    Shall the appropriations limit of the Kensington Police Protection and Community Services District for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 be established at $5,399,362.00 and the limit for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 (i.e., $5,399,362.00) be used to determine the limits for Fiscal Years 2023-2024 through 2026-2027?

    Measure J School Bond -- Walnut Creek School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 15029 / 62.65% Yes votes ...... 8959 / 37.35% No votes
    To improve the quality of education; upgrade, modernize and renovate classrooms, restrooms, libraries and school facilities; upgrade energy efficiency; and make health, safety and security improvements, shall Walnut Creek School District's measure be adopted to issue $134,000,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, generating on average $8,000,000 annually, while bonds are outstanding at a rate of approximately 2.2˘ per $100 assessed value, with annual audits, independent oversight, and no money for salaries or taken by the State?

    Measure K School Bond -- Martinez Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    Fail: 6645 / 52.60% Yes votes ...... 5989 / 47.40% No votes
    To modernize and construct classrooms, restrooms, and school facilities; make health, safety, and security improvements; and upgrade infrastructure and systems for energy efficiency, shall the Martinez Unified School District measure authorizing $90,000,000 in bonds, at legal interest rates, and levying approximately 3.9 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, raising $5.6 million annually while bonds are outstanding, with a board appointed citizens' oversight committee and annual independent audits to assure proper expenditure of funds, be adopted?

    Measure L Special Tax -- Crockett Community Services District (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 958 / 62.78% Yes votes ...... 568 / 37.22% No votes
    Shall the Crockett Community Services District collect a special tax of up to $50 annually, generating approximately $60,000 annually, with no automatic expiration, and with Consumer Price Index adjustments of up to 7% annually, by adopting the proposed initiative ordinance `Enacting a Special Tax on Properties Located in the Crockett Zone of the District to Fund Maintenance of Public Outdoor Spaces and Amenities', for town maintenance and landscaping activities as set forth in ordinance?

    Measure M City Treasurer Appointive -- City of Pleasant Hill (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 7468 / 56.58% Yes votes ...... 5732 / 43.42% No votes
    Shall the office of City Treasurer be appointive?

    Measure N Utility Users Tax -- City of Hercules (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 5882 / 69.24% Yes votes ...... 2613 / 30.76% No votes
    Shall an ordinance to maintain Hercules' financial stability and essential services, such as neighborhood police patrols; meeting local water quality health standards; retaining/ attracting local businesses, and general community services, by renewing a voter-approved 8% utility users' tax, generating approximately $3,600,000 annually until ended by voters, with no tax increase, low-income exemptions, independent citizens' oversight, annual audits, and funding that cannot be taken by Sacramento, be adopted?

    Measure O Sales Tax -- City of Walnut Creek (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 20916 / 65.05% Yes votes ...... 11237 / 34.95% No votes
    To provide funding to maintain and enhance City of Walnut Creek services and facilities, including crime prevention; public safety; disaster preparedness; parks/open space; youth, senior and arts programs; sustainability initiatives; local business support; downtown improvements; replacing aging recreation, aquatics and community facilities at Heather Farm Park; and other important services and facilities, shall the City of Walnut Creek levy a half-cent sales tax, providing approximately $11,000,000 annually for 10 years, requiring annual audits, independent citizens' oversight, and all funds benefitting Walnut Creek?

    Measure P Rent Ordinance -- City of Richmond (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 15390 / 58.81% Yes votes ...... 10780 / 41.19% No votes
    Shall the Ordinance to amend the City of Richmond's Municipal Code, changing the City's Rent Ordinance so that the maximum allowable rent increase on rent-controlled units is adjusted to 60 percent of CPI or three percent whichever is lower, be adopted?

    Measure Q General Plan Amendment -- City of Brentwood (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 13819 / 64.28% Yes votes ...... 7680 / 35.72% No votes
    Shall the voters adopt the Measure Amending the General Plan to Create a New Open Space Overlay, Apply the Overlay to Designated Areas, and Prohibit More Intensive Uses Without a Vote of the People, Subject to Certain Exceptions?

    Measure R Repeal of Special Tax -- Knightsen Town Community Services District (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 343 / 58.73% Yes votes ...... 241 / 41.27% No votes
    Shall the measure to repeal the 2005 Measure Z Special Tax of the Knightsen Town Community Services District to reduce the tax burden on local property owners and because the District has never provided flood control improvements or services, and because a feasibility study determined that providing them would cause expenses to exceed revenues even at the maximum tax rate of $312 per developed parcel and $156 per undeveloped parcel be approved?

    The order of the contests and candidates on this ballot representation is NOT necessarily the same as your county's official ballot.
    If you print and mark your choices on this page and take it to the polls instead of an official sample ballot, be very careful.


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