Combined ballot

See Also:   Information for the County of El Dorado
(Elections Office, local League of Women Voters, links to other county election sites)

Governor

• Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republican
  4,261,248 votes 56.1%
• Phil Angelides, Democratic
  2,956,489 votes 38.9%
• Peter Miguel Camejo, Green
  173,318 votes 2.3%
• Art Olivier, Libertarian
  100,523 votes 1.4%
• Janice Jordan, Peace and Freedom
  59,504 votes 0.7%
• Edward C. Noonan, American Independent
  52,660 votes 0.6%
• Elisha Shapiro, Independent (Write-in)
• James E. Harris, Independent (Write-in)
• Robert C. Newman, II, Republican (Write-in)
• Vibert Greene, Independent (Write-in)
• Donald "Dr Don" Etkes, Independent (Write-in)
• Dealphria Christina Tarver, Independent (Write-in)

Lieutenant Governor

• John Garamendi, Democratic
  3,673,027 votes 49.2%
• Tom McClintock, Republican
  3,378,791 votes 45.3%
• Donna J. Warren, Green
  203,434 votes 2.8%
• Lynnette Shaw, Libertarian
  122,297 votes 1.6%
• Jim King, American Independent
  59,598 votes 0.7%
• Stewart A. Alexander, Peace and Freedom
  37,211 votes 0.4%

Secretary of State

• Debra Bowen, Democratic
  3,541,949 votes 48.2%
• Bruce McPherson, Republican
  3,306,626 votes 45.0%
• Forrest Hill, Green
  154,791 votes 2.2%
• Gail K. Lightfoot, Libertarian
  149,738 votes 2.0%
• Glenn McMillon, Jr., American Independent
  118,518 votes 1.6%
• Margie Akin, Peace and Freedom
  77,982 votes 1.0%

Controller

• John Chiang, Democratic
  3,713,780 votes 50.7%
• Tony Strickland, Republican
  2,954,128 votes 40.3%
• Laura Wells, Green
  222,222 votes 3.1%
• Elizabeth Cervantes Barron, Peace and Freedom
  183,287 votes 2.5%
• Donna Tello, Libertarian
  164,795 votes 2.2%
• Warren Mark Campbell, American Independent
  92,655 votes 1.2%

Treasurer

• Bill Lockyer, Democratic
  3,970,555 votes 54.5%
• Claude Parrish, Republican
  2,721,353 votes 37.3%
• Marian Smithson, Libertarian
  290,982 votes 4.0%
• Mehul M. Thakker, Green
  170,430 votes 2.3%
• E. Justin Noonan, American Independent
  81,162 votes 1.1%
• Gerald Sanders, Peace and Freedom
  61,661 votes 0.8%

Attorney General

• Jerry Brown, Democratic
  4,167,439 votes 56.3%
• Chuck Poochigian, Republican
  2,831,519 votes 38.3%
• Michael S. Wyman, Green
  166,065 votes 2.3%
• Kenneth A. Weissman, Libertarian
  155,213 votes 2.0%
• Jack Harrison, Peace and Freedom
  86,593 votes 1.1%

Insurance Commissioner

• Steve Poizner, Republican
  3,718,911 votes 51.0%
• Cruz M. Bustamante, Democratic
  2,810,416 votes 38.5%
• Dale F. Ogden, Libertarian
  267,695 votes 3.7%
• Larry Cafiero, Green
  232,035 votes 3.1%
• Tom Condit, Peace and Freedom
  161,232 votes 2.2%
• Jay Earl Burden, American Independent
  111,077 votes 1.5%

US Senate

United States Senator

• Dianne Feinstein, Democratic
  4,445,123 votes 59.5%
• Richard "Dick" Mountjoy, Republican
  2,630,300 votes 35.2%
• Todd Chretien, Green
  124,507 votes 1.7%
• Michael S. Metti, Libertarian
  116,720 votes 1.5%
• Marsha Feinland, Peace and Freedom
  101,021 votes 1.3%
• Don J. Grundmann, American Independent
  65,614 votes 0.8%
• Kent P. Mesplay, Green (Write-in)
• Jeffrey Mackler, Independent (Write-in)
• Lea Sherman, Independent (Write-in)
• Connor Vlakancic, Independent (Write-in)

US Representative

United States Representative; District 4

• John T. Doolittle, Republican
  105,525 votes 49.4%
• Charles Duane Brown, Democratic
  97,705 votes 45.6%
• Dan Warren, Libertarian
  10,754 votes 5.0%

State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly; District 4

• Ted Gaines, Republican
  73,944 votes 58.3%
• Robert Haswell, Democratic
  44,922 votes 35.5%
• Michael Patrick Murphy, Libertarian
  4,221 votes 3.3%
• Jerry Fritts, Green
  3,803 votes 2.9%

Member of the State Assembly; District 10

• Alan Nakanishi, Republican
  69,162 votes 60.8%
• Jim Cook, Democratic
  39,160 votes 34.5%
• Janice Bonser, Libertarian
  3,792 votes 3.3%
• Albert R. Troyer, Peace and Freedom
  1,654 votes 1.4%

Board of Equalization

State Board of Equalization; District 2

• Bill Leonard, Republican
  976,156 votes 55.7%
• Tim Raboy, Democratic
  666,458 votes 38.0%
• Richard R. Perry, Peace and Freedom
  63,576 votes 3.6%
• Willard Del Michlin, Libertarian
  49,044 votes 2.7%

Judicial

California State Supreme Court (Yes/No)

• Joyce L. Kennard
  74.5% Yes (3,870,014) 25.5% No (1,323,418)
• Carol A. Corrigan
  74.4% Yes (3,790,356) 25.6% No (1,307,174)

California State Court of Appeal; District 3 (Yes/No)

• Fred K. Morrison
  73.8% Yes (445,015) 26.2% No (158,134)
• Kathleen Butz
  72.0% Yes (435,606) 28.0% No (169,506)
• Cole Blease
  70.2% Yes (423,827) 29.8% No (179,947)
• Tani Cantil Sakauye
  70.3% Yes (419,230) 29.7% No (176,795)

City Council Member; City of Placerville (3 Elected)

• Patricia "Patty" Borelli
  1987 votes 28.49%
• Pierre Rivas
  1660 votes 23.80%
• Carl Hagen
  1480 votes 21.22%
• Michael Hendren
  1099 votes 15.76%
• John L. Clerici
  721 votes 10.34%
• (28 Total Write-In Votes 0.40%)

City Clerk; City of South Lake Tahoe

• Susan Alessi
  3145 votes 98.19%
• (58 Total Write-In Votes 1.81%)

City Council Member; City of South Lake Tahoe (3 Elected)

• Kathay Lovell
  2100 votes 21.92%
• Billy E. Crawford
  1717 votes 17.92%
• Jerry R. Birdwell
  1592 votes 16.62%
• Tom Davis
  1557 votes 16.25%
• Michael E. Phillips
  1458 votes 15.22%
• Tom Wendell
  1098 votes 11.46%
• (57 Total Write-In Votes 0.60%)

City Treasurer; City of South Lake Tahoe

• Stephen D. Wysong
  2701 votes 98.40%
• (44 Total Write-In Votes 1.60%)

County

County Supervisor; County of El Dorado; Supervisorial District 4

• Ron V. Briggs
  7061 votes 48.91%
• Norm Krizl
  6901 votes 47.80%
• (475 Total Write-In Votes 3.29%)

School

Governing Board Member; Black Oak Mine Unified School District; Trustee Area 1 (2 Elected)

• Darcy C. Knight
  3355 votes 42.80%
• Charlie Rose
  3195 votes 40.76%
• Tecla Leijonflycht Shaffer
  1067 votes 13.61%
• (221 Total Write-In Votes 2.82%)

Governing Board Member; El Dorado Union High School District (3 Elected)

• Tim Cary
  28314 votes 30.08%
• Madeline T. Restaino
  23594 votes 25.06%
• Kirby L. Ehler
  21104 votes 22.42%
• Todd White
  20492 votes 21.77%
• (629 Total Write-In Votes 0.67%)

Governing Board Member; Mother Lode Union School District (3 Elected)

• Kerry Steed
  2888 votes 25.87%
• Eric J. Holm
  2862 votes 25.64%
• Rebecca Giles
  2703 votes 24.21%
• Eric Miller
  2658 votes 23.81%
• (52 Total Write-In Votes 0.47%)

Governing Board Member; Rescue Union School District (3 Elected)

• Ellen Driscoll
  4293 votes 19.45%
• Suzanna George
  4010 votes 18.17%
• Alan Wilcox
  3912 votes 17.72%
• Pat Wilhoyte
  3812 votes 17.27%
• Serena Posner
  3673 votes 16.64%
• Mark L. Godfrey
  2303 votes 10.43%
• (72 Total Write-In Votes 0.33%)

Governing Board Member; Sierra Joint Community College District; Trustee Area 5

• Bill Martin
  2,468 votes 27.2%
• Lamont Royer
  2,391 votes 26.4%
• Edward Diggs
  1,842 votes 20.3%
• William "Bill" Kirby
  1,787 votes 19.7%
• Sunday Cannedy
  563 votes 6.2%
• (20 Total Write-In Votes 0.2%)

Governing Board Member; Sierra Joint Community College District; Trustee Area 6

• Nancy B. Palmer
  5,452 votes 64.1%
• Martin Harmon
  3,024 votes 35.6%
• (29 Total Write-In Votes 0.3%)

Governing Board Member; Tahoe Truckee Unified School District; Trustee Area 1

• Bill Kraus
  195 votes 76.47%
• Vince Deveney
  57 votes 22.35%
• (3 Total Write-In Votes 1.18%)

Special District

Director; El Dorado County Fire Protection District; Division 2

• Joe Rose
  1863 votes 70.35%
• Jerry W. Bennett
  777 votes 29.34%
• (8 Total Write-In Votes 0.30%)

Director; El Dorado Hills Community Services District (3 Elected)

• Tony Rogozinski
  5131 votes 20.86%
• Bill "Billy V" Vandegrift
  4203 votes 17.09%
• Justin Masters
  4192 votes 17.04%
• Robert "Bob" Davis
  3865 votes 15.71%
• Ray Myers
  2624 votes 10.67%
• Rhonda Haberman
  2392 votes 9.72%
• Marc Pearl
  2103 votes 8.55%
• (89 Total Write-In Votes 0.36%)

Director; El Dorado Hills County Water/Fire Protection District (3 Elected)

• John Knight
  5550 votes 20.82%
• Marco "Mark" Thomsen
  4348 votes 16.31%
• Ramona "Moni" Gilmore
  4090 votes 15.35%
• Gary Costamagna
  4028 votes 15.11%
• Dennis R. Ferguson
  3661 votes 13.74%
• Michael F. Stockam
  2933 votes 11.00%
• Dorothy Nesbitt
  2003 votes 7.52%
• (40 Total Write-In Votes 0.15%)

Director; El Dorado Resource Conservation District (2 Elected)

• Robert "Bob" Beegle
  18904 votes 36.96%
• Carlan Meyer
  17901 votes 35.00%
• Joe Fuller
  14005 votes 27.38%
• (339 Total Write-In Votes 0.66%)

Director; Georgetown Divide Public Utility District; Seat 1

• Joann A. Shepherd
  2540 votes 56.48%
• Bonnie L. Neeley
  1938 votes 43.10%
• (19 Total Write-In Votes 0.42%)

Director; Georgetown Divide Public Utility District; Seat 2

• Bob Diekon
  2320 votes 52.32%
• Al Manard
  2096 votes 47.27%
• (18 Total Write-In Votes 0.41%)

Director; Georgetown Divide Public Utility District; Seat 3

• Michael D. Cooper
  2431 votes 56.22%
• Robert "Bob" Villalobos
  1874 votes 43.34%
• (19 Total Write-In Votes 0.44%)

Director; Pioneer Fire Protection District (2 Elected)

• Dave Boucke
  1064 votes 35.97%
• Marilyn Ramos
  959 votes 32.42%
• Craig W. Hall
  918 votes 31.03%
• (17 Total Write-In Votes 0.57%)

Director; Springfield Meadows Community Services District; Full Term (2 Elected)

• Tim Halverson
  180 votes 43.37%
• Jeff Jones
  136 votes 32.77%
• Brodie Stephens
  97 votes 23.37%
• (2 Total Write-In Votes 0.48%)

Director; Springfield Meadows Community Services District; Unexpired 2 Year Term (2 Elected)

• Cruz Arellanes
  176 votes 47.18%
• Bobbie Jones
  126 votes 33.78%
• Katherine McDuffee Smith
  68 votes 18.23%
• (3 Total Write-In Votes 0.80%)

Proposition 1A Transportation Funding Protection
Pass: 5,607,554 / 76.9% Yes votes ...... 1,686,478 / 23.1% No votes

Should the California Constitution be amended to further protect the state sales tax revenues for transportation purposes from general-purpose use and require any funds borrowed to be repaid to the transportation fund?

Proposition 1B Highway Safety, Traffic Reduction, Air Quality, and Port Security
Pass: 4,475,784 / 61.2% Yes votes ...... 2,835,618 / 38.8% No votes

Should the state sell $19.9 billion in general obligation bonds to fund state and local transportation improvement projects to relieve congestion, improve movement of goods, improve air quality, and enhance safety and security of the transportation system?

Proposition 1C Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006
Pass: 4,197,435 / 57.4% Yes votes ...... 3,115,894 / 42.6% No votes

Should the state sell $2.9 billion in general obligation bonds to fund housing for lower-income residents and development in urban areas near public transportation?

Proposition 1D Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities
Pass: 4,143,502 / 56.5% Yes votes ...... 3,187,911 / 43.5% No votes

Should the state sell $10.4 billion in general obligation bonds to fund repair and upgrade of public schools, including kindergarten through grade 12, community colleges, and state universities?

Proposition 1E Disaster Preparedness and Flood Prevention
Pass: 4,638,636 / 64.0% Yes votes ...... 2,613,728 / 36.0% No votes

Should the state sell $4.1 billion in general obligation bonds to finance disaster preparedness and flood prevention projects at the state and local levels?

Proposition 83 Sex Offenders. Sexually Violent Predators. Punishment, Residence Restrictions and Monitoring
Pass: 5,200,908 / 70.5% Yes votes ...... 2,176,147 / 29.5% No votes

Should California amend existing laws relating to violent and habitual sex offenders and child molesters to increase penalties and monitoring?

Proposition 84 Water Quality, Safety and Supply. Flood Control. Natural Resource Protection. Park Improvements
Pass: 3,879,523 / 53.7% Yes votes ...... 3,351,357 / 46.3% No votes

Should the state issue $5.4 billion in bonds for a wide variety of projects related to water safety, rivers, beaches, levees, watersheds, and parks and forests?

Proposition 85 Waiting Period and Parental Notification Before Termination of Minor's Pregnancy
Fail: 3,405,458 / 46.0% Yes votes ...... 4,000,442 / 54.0% 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?

Proposition 86 Tax on Cigarettes
Fail: 3,607,506 / 48.0% Yes votes ...... 3,902,558 / 52.0% No votes

Should the state impose an additional tax of $2.60 per cigarette pack to fund new and expanded health services, health insurance for children, and expand tobacco use prevention programs?

Proposition 87 Alternative Energy. Research, Production, Incentives. Tax on California Oil Producers
Fail: 3,372,394 / 45.3% Yes votes ...... 4,079,106 / 54.7% No votes

Should California establish a $4 billion Clean Alternative Energy Program to reduce California's oil and gasoline consumption by 25 percent through incentives for alternative energy, education, and training?

Proposition 88 Education Funding. Real Property Parcel Tax
Fail: 1,687,614 / 23.1% Yes votes ...... 5,631,590 / 76.9% No votes

Should the California Constitution be amended to levy an annual $50 real property tax on most parcels with the funds allocated to five K-12 education programs?

Proposition 89 Political Campaigns. Public Financing. Corporate Tax Increase. Campaign Contribution and Expenditure Limits
Fail: 1,847,919 / 25.5% Yes votes ...... 5,394,826 / 74.5% No votes

Should eligible candidates for state elective offices receive public campaign funding that is supported by new taxes on corporations and financial institutions, and should contribution limits be imposed on those candidates that do not receive public campaign funding?

Proposition 90 Government Acquisition, Regulation of Private Property
Fail: 3,456,431 / 47.7% Yes votes ...... 3,790,344 / 52.3% No votes

Should the California Constitution be amended to require government to pay property owners for substantial economic losses resulting from some new laws and rules, and limit government authority to take ownership of private property?