Combined ballot

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Mayor; City of Santa Barbara

• Marty Blum
  15335 votes 59.19%
• Alan "Lanny" Ebenstein
  8891 votes 34.32%
• Matthew Hunter Kramer
  975 votes 3.76%
• Thinker Bill Hackett
  306 votes 1.18%
• Ken "Leo" Heimbaugh
  248 votes 0.96%

City Council Member; City of Santa Barbara (3 Elected)

• Roger L. Horton
  13070 votes 20.05%
• Iya Falcone
  12318 votes 18.89%
• Grant House
  10914 votes 16.74%
• Loretta Redd
  9316 votes 14.29%
• Dianne Channing
  7075 votes 10.85%
• Terry J. Tyler
  6574 votes 10.08%
• Charles "Carlos" Quintero
  3091 votes 4.74%
• Bob Hansen
  2565 votes 3.93%

Board Member; Embarcadero Municipal Improvement District (3 Elected)

• Steven K. Penniman
  172 votes 26.79%
• Jim Deacon
  170 votes 26.48%
• John C. Bowman
  130 votes 20.25%
• Stephan C. Lenchner
  112 votes 17.45%
• S. David Schwartz
  55 votes 8.57%

County

Proposition 73 Waiting Period and Parental Notification Before Termination of Minor's Pregnancy
Fail: 3,610,475 / 47.3% Yes votes ...... 4,023,840 / 52.7% No votes

Should the California Constitution be amended to require notification of the parent or legal guardian of an unemancipated, pregnant minor at least 48 hours before performing an abortion on the minor?

Proposition 74 Public School Teachers. Waiting Period for Permanent Status. Dismissal
Fail: 3,450,331 / 44.9% Yes votes ...... 4,241,972 / 55.1% No votes

Should the probationary period for public school teachers be increased from two to five years, and should the process by which school boards can dismiss a permanent certificated employee be modified?

Proposition 75 Public Employee Union Dues. Restrictions on Political Contributions. Employee Consent Requirement
Fail: 3,575,521 / 46.5% Yes votes ...... 4,106,481 / 53.5% No votes

Should public employee unions be required to obtain annual written consent from each member in order to use a portion of that member's dues for political activity?

Proposition 76 State Spending and School Funding Limits
Fail: 2,898,836 / 37.8% Yes votes ...... 4,775,219 / 62.2% No votes

Should Californians make major Constitutional changes to create an additional state spending limit, grant the governor substantial new power to unilaterally reduce state spending, and revise key provisions relating to Proposition 98, school and community college funding, and transportation funding authorized by Proposition 42?

Proposition 77 Redistricting. Initiative Constitutional Amendment
Fail: 3,073,346 / 40.3% Yes votes ...... 4,548,276 / 59.7% No votes

Should the California Constitution be amended to change the process of redistricting California's State Senate, State Assembly, Congressional and Board of Equalization districts, transferring the implementation of redistricting from the Legislature to a panel of three retired judges, selected by legislative leaders?

Proposition 78 Discounts on Prescription Drugs
Fail: 3,137,858 / 41.5% Yes votes ...... 4,421,298 / 58.5% No votes

Should the state adopt a new state drug discount program to reduce the costs of prescription drugs for Californians at or below 300 percent of the federal poverty level?

Proposition 79 Prescription Drug Discounts. State-Negotiated Rebates
Fail: 2,940,106 / 39.3% Yes votes ...... 4,541,256 / 60.7% No votes

Should the state of California create a new prescription drug discount program for residents at or below 400 percent of the federal poverty level, and change state law to make it illegal to engage in profiteering from the sale of prescription drugs?

Proposition 80 Electric Service Providers. Regulation
Fail: 2,532,094 / 34.4% Yes votes ...... 4,825,010 / 65.6% No votes

Should the state expand its regulation of the electric industry?