Combined ballot

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Governor

• Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Democratic
  4,388,368 votes 60.0%
• Neel Kashkari, Republican
  2,929,213 votes 40.0%

Lieutenant Governor

• Gavin Newsom, Democratic
  4,107,051 votes 57.2%
• Ron Nehring, Republican
  3,078,039 votes 42.8%

Secretary of State

• Alex Padilla, Democratic
  3,799,711 votes 53.6%
• Pete Peterson, Republican
  3,285,334 votes 46.4%

Controller

• Betty T. Yee, Democratic
  3,810,304 votes 54.0%
• Ashley Swearengin, Republican
  3,249,668 votes 46.0%

Treasurer

• John Chiang, Democratic
  4,176,793 votes 58.8%
• Greg Conlon, Republican
  2,925,895 votes 41.2%

Attorney General

• Kamala D. Harris, Democratic
  4,102,649 votes 57.5%
• Ronald Gold, Republican
  3,033,476 votes 42.5%

Insurance Commissioner

• Dave Jones, Democratic
  4,038,165 votes 57.5%
• Ted Gaines, Republican
  2,981,951 votes 42.5%

State Board of Equalization; District 2

• Fiona Ma, Democratic
  1,448,657 votes 68.7%
• James E. Theis, Republican
  660,973 votes 31.3%

State Superintendent of Public Instruction

• Tom Torlakson
  3,167,212 votes 52.1%
• Marshall Tuck
  2,906,989 votes 47.9%

Legislative

United States Representative; District 5

• Mike Thompson, Democratic
  129,613 votes 75.7%
• James Hinton, No Party Preference
  41,535 votes 24.3%

United States Representative; District 9

• Jerry McNerney, Democratic
  63,475 votes 52.4%
• Antonio C. "Tony" Amador, Republican
  57,729 votes 47.6%

United States Representative; District 11

• Mark Desaulnier, Democratic
  117,502 votes 67.3%
• Tue Phan, Republican
  57,160 votes 32.7%

United States Representative; District 15

• Eric Swalwell, Democratic
  99,756 votes 69.8%
• Hugh Bussell, Republican
  43,150 votes 30.2%

Member of the State Assembly; District 11

• Jim Frazier, Democratic
  54,044 votes 59.7%
• Alex Henthorn, Republican
  36,475 votes 40.3%

Member of the State Assembly; District 14

• Susan A. Bonilla, Democratic
  69,325 votes 68.9%
• Joy D. Delepine, Republican
  31,298 votes 31.1%

Member of the State Assembly; District 15

• Tony Thurmond, Democratic
  66,661 votes 54.3%
• Elizabeth Echols, Democratic
  56,071 votes 45.7%

Member of the State Assembly; District 16

• Catharine Baker, Republican
  71,452 votes 51.6%
• Tim Sbranti, Democratic
  67,152 votes 48.4%

Judicial

California Supreme Court (Yes/No)

• Kathryn Mickle Werdegar
  72.6% Yes (3,763,889) 27.4% No (1,422,314)
• Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar
  67.7% Yes (3,605,251) 32.3% No (1,717,099)
• Goodwin Liu
  67.1% Yes (3,582,407) 32.9% No (1,755,381)

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 1 (Yes/No)

• Kathleen M. Banke
  78.8% Yes (711,880) 21.2% No (191,835)
• Jim Humes
  75.4% Yes (678,936) 24.6% No (222,069)

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 2 (Yes/No)

• Therese M. Stewart
  77.4% Yes (694,245) 22.6% No (203,244)
• J. Anthony Kline
  75.3% Yes (673,648) 24.7% No (221,496)

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 3 (Yes/No)

• Martin J. Jenkins
  77.6% Yes (681,706) 22.4% No (196,509)
• Stuart R. Pollak
  74.5% Yes (658,378) 25.5% No (225,341)

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 4 (Yes/No)

• Ignazio John Ruvolo
  73.9% Yes (652,306) 26.1% No (230,810)

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 5 (Yes/No)

• Mark B. Simons
  77.9% Yes (679,701) 22.1% No (193,324)
• Terence L. Bruiniers
  75.2% Yes (652,731) 24.8% No (215,679)

School

Member; Contra Costa County Board of Education; Area 2

• Christine W. Deane
  31344 votes 56.51%
• Ray Andersen
  23883 votes 43.06%
• (236 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.43%)

Member; Contra Costa County Board of Education; Area 4

• Mike Maxwell
  23310 votes 52.38%
• Richard Asadoorian
  20964 votes 47.11%
• (228 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.51%)

Member; Contra Costa County Board of Education; Area 5

• Jeff Belle
  14343 votes 50.37%
• Cynthia Teves Ruehlig
  13901 votes 48.82%
• (229 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.80%)

Board Member; Contra Costa Community College District; Ward 1

• John E. Marquez
  19399 votes 55.71%
• Cheryl Sudduth
  15261 votes 43.83%
• (159 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.46%)

Board Member; Contra Costa Community College District; Ward 3

• Tim Farley
  26257 votes 67.75%
• Matthew Cameron Rinn
  12297 votes 31.73%
• (202 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.52%)

Board Member; Antioch Unified School District (2 Elected)

• Walter Ruehlig
  8095 votes 29.93%
• Debra Vinson
  7737 votes 28.61%
• Joy Motts
  5692 votes 21.04%
• Gary A. Hack
  5385 votes 19.91%
• (138 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.51%)

Board Member; John Swett Unified School District (2 Elected)

• Brian Colombo
  1662 votes 39.34%
• Deborah A. Brandon
  1413 votes 33.44%
• Michael Kirker
  1124 votes 26.60%
• (26 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.62%)

Board Member; Martinez Unified School District (2 Elected)

• Deidre Siguenza
  4254 votes 39.69%
• Roberta "Bobbi" Horack
  3744 votes 34.94%
• Ronald Skrehot
  2645 votes 24.68%
• (74 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.69%)

Board Member; Mount Diablo Unified School District (3 Elected)

• Cheryl Hansen
  28138 votes 23.35%
• Debra Mason
  23719 votes 19.68%
• Linda Mayo
  23040 votes 19.12%
• Michael Langley
  22510 votes 18.68%
• Herbert Lee
  11838 votes 9.82%
• James Ryan
  10699 votes 8.88%
• (570 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.47%)

Board Member; San Ramon Valley Unified School District (3 Elected)

• Rachel Hurd
  22916 votes 28.89%
• Denise Jennison
  21248 votes 26.78%
• Ken Mintz
  18185 votes 22.92%
• Jerome C. Pandell
  16548 votes 20.86%
• (438 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.55%)

Board Member; West Contra Costa Unified School District (3 Elected)

• Elizabeth "Liz" Block
  21463 votes 19.50%
• Madeline Kronenberg
  16950 votes 15.40%
• Valerie Cuevas
  14857 votes 13.50%
• Mister Phillips
  13027 votes 11.83%
• Raquel Donoso
  11064 votes 10.05%
• Elaine Merriweather
  9737 votes 8.85%
• Peter Nicholas Chau
  8609 votes 7.82%
• Chester R. Stevens
  4946 votes 4.49%
• Ayana Kirkland Young
  4607 votes 4.19%
• Otheree Christian
  4429 votes 4.02%
• (390 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.35%)

Board Member; Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District; 4 Year Term (3 Elected)

• Craig Bueno
  10,388 votes 21.9%
• Anne E. White
  10,224 votes 21.5%
• Kate Runyon
  10,084 votes 21.2%
• Alan Heckman
  8,811 votes 18.6%
• Belia Martinez
  7,835 votes 16.5%
• (129 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.3%)

Board Member; Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District; 2 Year Short Term

• Chris Wenzel
  8,073 votes 61.4%
• McKinley "Mac" Day
  5,278 votes 28.6%
• Efraín Meléndez
  2,776 votes 21.1%
• Joe Iguain
  2,251 votes 17.1%
• (57 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.4%)

Board Member; Acalanes Union High School District; 4 Year Term (3 Elected)

• Susie Epstein
  20290 votes 28.52%
• Nancy Kendzierski
  18438 votes 25.92%
• Robert Hockett
  16462 votes 23.14%
• Kristen Correll
  15502 votes 21.79%
• (447 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.63%)

Board Member; Liberty Union High School District (3 Elected)

• Joanne Louise Byer
  11580 votes 26.75%
• Roy J. Ghiggeri
  11011 votes 25.44%
• Pauline R. Allred
  10299 votes 23.79%
• Daron Spears
  10080 votes 23.29%
• (313 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.72%)

Board Member; Brentwood Union School District (3 Elected)

• Emil Geddes
  4232 votes 16.88%
• Johnny Rodriguez
  3926 votes 15.66%
• Scott S. Dudek
  3836 votes 15.30%
• Marci Lapriore
  3374 votes 13.46%
• Susan Wallace
  2997 votes 11.96%
• Heather Diane Partida
  2804 votes 11.19%
• Christina Bell
  2136 votes 8.52%
• John A. Fjeldstad
  1689 votes 6.74%
• (70 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.28%)

Board Member; Byron Union School District; 4 Year Term (3 Elected)

• Jill Marlene Sprenkel
  1673 votes 24.36%
• Tania Salinas
  1388 votes 20.21%
• Diane Stewart
  1372 votes 19.98%
• Felicia Schweller
  1280 votes 18.64%
• Karri Jo Murayama
  1122 votes 16.34%
• (33 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.48%)

Board Member; Knightsen Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Robin Pastor
  255 votes 28.52%
• Liesel Williams
  201 votes 22.48%
• Adam McMeans
  176 votes 19.69%
• Kristen L. Fuller
  136 votes 15.21%
• Patrick Hulleman
  124 votes 13.87%
• (2 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.22%)

Board Member; Oakley Union Elementary School District (3 Elected)

• Gloria Jean Lott
  2868 votes 27.42%
• Mark Jordan
  2626 votes 25.11%
• Kimberly Jeanette Beede
  2452 votes 23.45%
• Arthur Fernandez
  2204 votes 21.07%
• (308 Total Other Write-In Votes 2.95%)

Board Member; Orinda Union School District (3 Elected)

• Julie Rossiter
  4292 votes 26.57%
• Jason Kaune
  4146 votes 25.67%
• Carol A. Brown
  3832 votes 23.72%
• Hillary Weiner
  3810 votes 23.59%
• (74 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.46%)

Board Member; Walnut Creek School District (3 Elected)

• Barbara S. Pennington
  7983 votes 27.51%
• Sherri McGoff
  7151 votes 24.64%
• Aimee Moss
  6098 votes 21.01%
• Heidi Hernandez Gatty
  4161 votes 14.34%
• Stacey Schweppe
  3514 votes 12.11%
• (113 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.39%)

Council Member; City of Antioch (2 Elected)

• Lori Ogorchock
  6410 votes 23.34%
• Tony G. Tiscareno
  6041 votes 21.99%
• Diane Gibson-Gray
  5595 votes 20.37%
• Lamar Thorpe
  4829 votes 17.58%
• Anthony Segovia
  2040 votes 7.43%
• Karl Dietzel
  886 votes 3.23%
• Jeffrey Hall-Cottrell
  832 votes 3.03%
• Steven Bado
  684 votes 2.49%
• (151 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.55%)

Council Member; City of Clayton (2 Elected)

• David "Shoe" Shuey
  2591 votes 40.93%
• Keith Haydon
  2293 votes 36.22%
• Alyse Smith
  1382 votes 21.83%
• (65 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.03%)

Council Member; City of Concord (3 Elected)

• Tim Grayson
  12914 votes 21.90%
• Laura Hoffmeister
  12340 votes 20.92%
• Ron Leone
  10363 votes 17.57%
• Brent Trublood
  6402 votes 10.85%
• Harmesh Kumar
  4937 votes 8.37%
• Adam Foster
  4206 votes 7.13%
• Terry Kremin
  3696 votes 6.27%
• Patrick Hogoboom
  2197 votes 3.72%
• Nick Lynch
  1759 votes 2.98%
• (166 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.28%)

Treasurer; City of Concord

• Thomas J. Wentling
  17129 votes 79.64%
• Louis F. Mazzarella
  4305 votes 20.02%
• (73 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.34%)

Council Member; Town of Danville (2 Elected)

• Karen G. Stepper
  8696 votes 38.99%
• Robert Storer
  8513 votes 38.16%
• Tony R. Adamich
  4939 votes 22.14%
• (158 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.71%)

Council Member; City of El Cerrito (2 Elected)

• Janet Abelson
  5320 votes 43.52%
• Gabriel Quinto
  3832 votes 31.35%
• Nicholas Arzio
  2999 votes 24.53%
• (73 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.60%)

Council Member; City of Hercules (2 Elected)

• Myrna L. De Vera
  3075 votes 40.56%
• Christine "Chris" Kelley
  2944 votes 38.83%
• Onkar Mahay
  1495 votes 19.72%
• (67 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.88%)

Council Member; Town of Moraga (2 Elected)

• Dave Trotter
  3688 votes 37.85%
• Teresa Onoda
  3395 votes 34.84%
• Ken Chew
  2575 votes 26.43%
• (86 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.88%)

Mayor; City of Martinez

• Rob Schroder
  5690 votes 54.28%
• Gay Gerlack
  4735 votes 45.17%
• (58 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.55%)

Council Member; City of Martinez (2 Elected)

• Lara E. Delaney
  4703 votes 27.22%
• Debbie Billecci McKillop
  4108 votes 23.77%
• Mark Thomson
  3997 votes 23.13%
• Michael Menesini
  3617 votes 20.93%
• Mike Alford
  793 votes 4.59%
• (62 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.36%)

Council Member; City of Oakley (2 Elected)

• Randy Pope
  3146 votes 35.62%
• Sue E. Higgins
  2255 votes 25.53%
• Vanessa Perry
  1279 votes 14.48%
• Thurston C. Brice
  1165 votes 13.19%
• Michael Dupray
  936 votes 10.60%
• (52 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.59%)

Council Member; City of Orinda (3 Elected)

• Eve Phillips
  3939 votes 21.40%
• Amy Worth
  3697 votes 20.08%
• Dean Orr
  3178 votes 17.27%
• Bob Thompson
  3050 votes 16.57%
• Linda Delehunt
  2543 votes 13.82%
• Carlos Baltodano
  1945 votes 10.57%
• (55 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.30%)

Council Member; City of Pinole (3 Elected)

• Debbie Long
  3034 votes 34.50%
• Tim Banuelos
  2839 votes 32.28%
• Phil Green
  2676 votes 30.43%
• (246 Total Other Write-In Votes 2.80%)

Council Member; City of Pittsburg (3 Elected)

• Sal Evola
  5452 votes 25.24%
• Pete Longmire
  5338 votes 24.72%
• Marilyn "Merl" Craft
  2672 votes 12.37%
• Robert "Bob" Lewis
  2062 votes 9.55%
• Emmanuel Ogunleye
  2034 votes 9.42%
• César A. Alvarado
  1790 votes 8.29%
• George Monterrey
  1291 votes 5.98%
• Cecilia Anderson
  862 votes 3.99%
• (96 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.44%)

City Clerk; City of Pittsburg

• Alice E. Evenson
  7322 votes 98.41%
• (118 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.59%)

Treasurer; City of Pittsburg

• Nancy Parent
  7492 votes 97.96%
• (156 Total Other Write-In Votes 2.04%)

Council Member; City of Pleasant Hill (2 Elected)

• Michael G. Harris
  3989 votes 26.60%
• Sue Noack
  3890 votes 25.94%
• Jack Weir
  3734 votes 24.90%
• Dorothy Englund
  3337 votes 22.26%
• (44 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.29%)

Mayor; City of Richmond

• Tom Butt
  9796 votes 50.37%
• Nat Bates
  6883 votes 35.39%
• Uche Justin Uwahemu
  2692 votes 13.84%
• (77 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.40%)

Council Member; City of Richmond; 4 Year Term (3 Elected)

• Gayle McLaughlin
  8754 votes 16.95%
• Jovanka Beckles
  8322 votes 16.11%
• Eduardo Martinez
  7629 votes 14.77%
• Jim Rogers
  6813 votes 13.19%
• Donna Powers
  6705 votes 12.98%
• Charles T. Ramsey
  5497 votes 10.64%
• Henry Washington
  3134 votes 6.07%
• Albert R. Martinez
  2999 votes 5.81%
• Dameion D. King
  1649 votes 3.19%
• (148 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.29%)

Council Member; City of Richmond; 2 Year Short Term

• Jael Myrick
  9273 votes 50.92%
• Courtland Corky BoozÉ
  5739 votes 31.51%
• Anthony D. Creer
  3121 votes 17.14%
• (79 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.43%)

Special District

Director; Diablo Community Services District (3 Elected)

• Jeff Mini
  263 votes 23.15%
• Donald N. Hoffman
  256 votes 22.54%
• Kathy Torru
  242 votes 21.30%
• Jeffery C. Eorio
  196 votes 17.25%
• Bob Tiernan
  176 votes 15.49%
• (3 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.26%)

Town of Discovery Bay Community Services Director; Town of Discovery Bay Community Services District (3 Elected)

• Chris Steele
  2114 votes 29.72%
• J. Kevin Graves
  1951 votes 27.43%
• Robert Leete
  1795 votes 25.24%
• Marianne Bierschenk Wiesen
  1214 votes 17.07%
• (39 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.55%)

Director; Kensington Police Protection and Community Services District (3 Elected)

• Alan "Len" Welsh
  1131 votes 19.85%
• Vanessa Cordova
  947 votes 16.62%
• Rachelle Sherris-Watt
  838 votes 14.70%
• Peter Conrad
  735 votes 12.90%
• Derek Suring
  699 votes 12.27%
• Simon Brafman
  611 votes 10.72%
• Kim Zvik
  383 votes 6.72%
• Steven B. Bates
  346 votes 6.07%
• (9 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.16%)

Director; Moraga-Orinda Fire Protection District; Division 1

• Kathleen Conroy Famulener
  1137 votes 52.98%
• Nathan W. Bell
  1008 votes 46.97%
• (1 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.05%)

Director; Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District (3 Elected)

• William "Bill" Prather
  4138 votes 30.25%
• Ernie Wheeler
  3249 votes 23.75%
• Raemona Williams
  2520 votes 18.42%
• Manly M. Moulton, Jr.
  2078 votes 15.19%
• Teagan Clive
  1632 votes 11.93%
• (64 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.47%)

Director; San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District (2 Elected)

• Donald R. Parker
  16038 votes 29.25%
• Chris Campbell
  14164 votes 25.84%
• Dale A. Price
  12271 votes 22.38%
• Glenn Umont
  12216 votes 22.28%
• (134 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.24%)

Director; West Contra Costa Healthcare District (3 Elected)

• Nancy Casazza
  24479 votes 28.01%
• Irma L. Anderson
  23438 votes 26.82%
• Beverly Eve Wallace
  22770 votes 26.06%
• Marilynne L. Mellander
  16247 votes 18.59%
• (454 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.52%)

Director; East Bay Municipal Utility District; Ward 3

• Marguerite Young
  28,737 votes 51.7%
• Katy Foulkes
  26,472 votes 47.7%
• (340 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.6%)

Director; Ambrose Recreation and Park District (3 Elected)

• Mae Cendaña Torlakson
  1451 votes 25.88%
• Judith A. Dawson
  1165 votes 20.78%
• Trina Hudson
  1133 votes 20.21%
• Steve Hoagland
  961 votes 17.14%
• Eduardo Torres
  844 votes 15.06%
• (52 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.93%)

Director; East Bay Regional Park District; Ward 7

• Diane Burgis
  35462 votes 56.33%
• Mark Foley
  27182 votes 43.18%
• (313 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.50%)

Director; Ironhouse Sanitary District (2 Elected)

• Chris Lauritzen
  3205 votes 35.68%
• Susan A. Morgan
  2890 votes 32.18%
• David Huerta
  2832 votes 31.53%
• (55 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.61%)

Director; Stege Sanitary District (3 Elected)

• Alan C. "Al" Miller
  6291 votes 29.07%
• Dwight Merrill
  6056 votes 27.98%
• Jay Z. James
  5093 votes 23.53%
• Joshua M. Dickinson
  4125 votes 19.06%
• (79 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.36%)

Director; West County Wastewater District (3 Elected)

• Audrey L. Comeaux
  6658 votes 19.33%
• Leonard McNeil
  4873 votes 14.14%
• George H. Schmidt
  4597 votes 13.34%
• Paul C. Soltow, Jr.
  4574 votes 13.28%
• Antonio Álvarez Medrano
  4532 votes 13.15%
• Leonard L. Battaglia
  3643 votes 10.57%
• Sharon Rosalie Thygesen
  2955 votes 8.58%
• Shirley R. Wysinger
  2515 votes 7.30%
• (105 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.30%)

Director; Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District

• Joel B. Young
  131,567 votes 52.9%
• Dollene C. Jones
  85,234 votes 34.3%
• Adrienne C. Andrews
  29,970 votes 12.1%
• (1,929 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.8%)

Director; Contra Costa Water District; Division 1

• Lisa M. Borba
  9089 votes 70.21%
• Daniel L. Borsuk
  3788 votes 29.26%
• (69 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.53%)

Proposition 1 Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014
Pass: 4,771,350 / 67.1% Yes votes ...... 2,336,676 / 32.9% No votes

Should the state sell $7.1 billion in additional general obligation bonds--as well as redirect $425 million in unsold general obligation bonds that were previously approved by voters for resource-related uses--to fund various water-related programs?

Proposition 2 State Budget. Budget Stabilization Account
Pass: 4,831,045 / 69.1% Yes votes ...... 2,158,004 / 30.9% No votes

Should the State Constitution be amended to change how the state pays down debt and saves money in reserves?

Proposition 45 Healthcare Insurance. Rate Changes
Fail: 2,917,882 / 41.1% Yes votes ...... 4,184,416 / 58.9% No votes

Should changes in some health insurance rates require the Insurance Commissioner's approval before going into effect?

Proposition 46 Drug and Alcohol Testing of Doctors. Medical Negligence Lawsuits
Fail: 2,376,817 / 33.2% Yes votes ...... 4,774,364 / 66.8% No votes

Should California require random drug testing of doctors, require doctors to check a statewide database before prescribing certain drugs, and raise the cap on noneconomic damages in medical negligence lawsuits?

Proposition 47 Criminal Sentences. Misdemeanor Penalties
Pass: 4,238,156 / 59.6% Yes votes ...... 2,871,943 / 40.4% No votes

Should the penalties for certain offenders convicted of nonserious, nonviolent crimes be reduced from felonies to misdemeanors?

Proposition 48 Indian Gaming Compacts
Fail: 2,702,157 / 39.0% Yes votes ...... 4,219,881 / 61.0% No votes

Should the tribal gaming compacts negotiated by Governor Brown with the North Fork and Wiyot Tribes and ratified by legislative statute be allowed to go into effect?

Measure M Bond Measure -- John Swett Unified School District (Bond Measure - 55% Approval Required)
Fail: 1687 / 53.91% Yes votes ...... 1442 / 46.09% No votes

To bring educational facilities and classrooms up to current earthquake safety standards; increase student access to classroom technology and science labs; improve vocational education facilities; complete John Swett High School renovations; and construct a new middle school: shall John Swett Unified School District be authorized to issue $52,000,000 of bonds at rates below legal limits, with oversight and audits, no money for administrator salaries, and all funds spent locally and not taken by the State and spent elsewhere?

Measure N Bond Measure -- Pittsburg Unified School District (Bond Measure - 55% Approval Required)
Pass: 5483 / 68.48% Yes votes ...... 2524 / 31.52% No votes

To provide safe, modern neighborhood schools with updated computer technology,upgrade energy systems, including solar, reduce overcrowding, improve student learning by acquiring, upgrading, constructing, equipping classrooms, science/computer labs, and school facilities, replace aging roofs, plumbing, heating, ventilation/electrical systems, improve fire alarms, school security and earthquake safety, shall Pittsburg Unified School District issue $85,000,000 of bonds, within legal rates and state approved bonding capacity limits with independent oversight, no money for administrators' salaries, all funds staying local?

Measure O Business License Tax -- City of Antioch (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 8737 / 51.62% Yes votes ...... 8189 / 48.38% No votes

To provide funding that cannot be seized by the State, to maintain such general City services as police services, code enforcement, street repairs, senior services and youth programs, shall the City of Antioch adopt a residential landlord business license tax based on the type and number of units and confirm the existing gross receipts business license tax with an increased minimum tax, which is not a tax on the general public?

Measure P Downtown "The Grove" Park Funding + Extension Of Existing Special Tax -- City of Clayton (Special Tax - 2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 3212 / 81.25% Yes votes ...... 741 / 18.75% No votes

To continue the operation and maintenance of the Downtown "The Grove" Park, shall the existing special tax, funded by the citywide Community Facilities District 2006-1 levy, be extended at the current annual special tax with the same methodology rate (currently $19.03 per year for single-family residential parcels, with higher commercial parcel rate) for Fiscal Years 2017/2018 through 2036/2037?

Measure Q Essential Services Measure -- City of Concord (Transactions and Use Tax - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 19291 / 77.21% Yes votes ...... 5694 / 22.79% No votes

To continue funding that cannot be taken by the State to protect/maintain Concord's city services, including 911 response, police officers, gang prevention, crime investigation, neighborhood police patrols, city street/pothole repair, senior/youth programs, other city services, shall the City of Concord extend the existing voter-approved ½ cent sales tax for 9 years only, without increasing the current tax rate, including annual audits, independent citizens oversight, and no money for Sacramento?

Measure R Sales Tax -- City of El Cerrito (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 5791 / 70.56% Yes votes ...... 2416 / 29.44% No votes

To continue to protect/ maintain City services, including fire prevention/ emergency services; emergency response times; neighborhood police patrols; firefighter/ police staffing; crime prevention/ investigation resources; after-school programs; library hours/ programs; senior services; open space, parks, paths/ playfields; other general City services, shall El Cerrito extend the existing voter-approved sales tax and set the future rate at one cent for 12 years, with citizens' oversight, annual audits, and all funds staying local, none to Sacramento?

Measure S Approval Of Local Transactions and Use (Sales) Tax -- City of Pinole (Transactions and Use Tax - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 2429 / 52.60% Yes votes ...... 2189 / 47.40% No votes

Shall an ordinance be adopted enacting a local half-cent transaction and use (sales) tax to maintain essential police and fire services, to prevent the reduction in maintenance of City parks and streets, and to prevent the reduction of youth, family and senior recreational services, subject to annual external audit and review?

Measure T Appointive City Clerk -- City of Pleasant Hill (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 6117 / 69.67% Yes votes ...... 2663 / 30.33% No votes

Shall the office of city clerk be appointive?

Measure U Transactions and Use Tax -- City of Richmond (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 10699 / 55.20% Yes votes ...... 8683 / 44.80% No votes

Shall the City of Richmond adopt a one-half cent transactions and use (sales) tax, to fund and maintain essential city services, such as public safety, public health and wellness programs, city youth programs and street paving?

Measure V Appropriations Limit -- Kensington Police Protection and Community Services District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1415 / 66.03% Yes votes ...... 728 / 33.97% No votes

Shall the appropriations limit of the Kensington Police Protection and Community Services District for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 be established at $3,744,262.00 and the limit for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 (i.e., $3,744,262.00) be used to determine the limits for Fiscal Years 2016-2017 through 2018-2019?