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November 3, 2009 Election

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County Results as of Nov 9 8:49am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (168/168)
United States Representative | City | Local Measures
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  • United States Representative

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

    • John Garamendi, Democratic
      70,640 votes 52.8%
    • David Harmer, Republican
      56,970 votes 42.6%
    • Jeremy Cloward, Green
      2,458 votes 1.8%
    • Mary C. McIlroy, Peace and Freedom
      1,761 votes 1.3%
    • Jerome "Jerry" Denham, American Independent
      1,505 votes 1.1%
    • (389 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.3%)

    City

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

    • H. Abram Wilson
      6734 votes 95.83%
    • (293 Total Other Write-In Votes 4.17%)

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

    • David E. "Dave" Hudson
      5259 votes 37.70%
    • Jim Livingstone
      4467 votes 32.02%
    • Jim Brady
      2550 votes 18.28%
    • Doug Burr
      1610 votes 11.54%
    • (64 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.46%)

    Local Measures

    Measure G Parcel Tax -- Acalanes Union High School District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 28142 / 74.47% Yes votes ...... 9649 / 25.53% No votes
    To provide stable local funding at our high schools and protect core academic programs from deep State budget cuts; preserve science, mathematics, arts, music and foreign language courses; and maintain library hours, shall Acalanes Union High School District renew and replace its parcel tax with one that continues the current annual rate of one hundred eighty-nine dollars per parcel, with an exemption for seniors, with all funds benefitting local high schools, and with an independent citizens' oversight committee?

    Measure H Parcel Tax -- Walnut Creek School District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 12681 / 75.72% Yes votes ...... 4066 / 24.28% No votes
    To provide the district with the stable, local funds needed to support high quality education programs, smaller class sizes, classroom technology, libraries and to attract and retain quality teachers, shall the Walnut Creek School District renew its existing special tax of $82 per year beginning July 1, 2010 offering a complete exemption for citizens 65 years and older?

    Measure I Broadway Plaza Addition -- City of Walnut Creek (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 16312 / 71.37% Yes votes ...... 6545 / 28.63% No votes
    BROADWAY PLAZA ADDITION INITIATIVE. Shall the ordinance allowing a new two-story retail anchor building, such as a Neiman Marcus store, of approximately half the square footage of the Nordstrom building, in Broadway Plaza at South Main St. and Mt. Diablo Blvd.; increasing the site's floor-to-area ratio limit; and addressing parking and transportation issues by amending the Walnut Creek General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; and approving a Development Agreement, be adopted?

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