Combined ballot

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

Governor

• Gavin Newsom, Democratic
  3,936,648 votes 55.9%
• Brian Dahle, Republican
  1,249,438 votes 17.7%
• Michael Shellenberger, No Party Preference
  289,559 votes 4.1%
• Anthony Trimino, Republican
  245,867 votes 3.5%
• Jenny Rae Le Roux, Republican
  245,568 votes 3.5%
• Shawn Collins, Republican
  172,327 votes 2.4%
• Luis Javier Rodriguez, Green
  124,446 votes 1.8%
• Leo S. Zacky, Republican
  94,198 votes 1.3%
• Major Williams, Republican
  92,223 votes 1.3%
• Robert C. Newman, II, Republican
  82,551 votes 1.2%
• Joel Ventresca, Democratic
  66,686 votes 0.9%
• David Lozano, Republican
  66,381 votes 0.9%
• Ronald A. Anderson, Republican
  53,337 votes 0.8%
• Reinette Senum, No Party Preference
  52,761 votes 0.7%
• Armando "Mando" Perez-Serrato, Democratic
  45,316 votes 0.6%
• Ron Jones, Republican
  38,212 votes 0.5%
• Daniel R. Mercuri, Republican
  36,256 votes 0.5%
• Heather Collins, Green
  29,554 votes 0.4%
• Anthony "Tony" Fanara, Democratic
  25,005 votes 0.4%
• Cristian Raul Morales, Republican
  22,252 votes 0.3%
• Lonnie Sortor, Republican
  20,906 votes 0.3%
• Frederic C. Schultz, No Party Preference
  17,458 votes 0.2%
• Woodrow "Woody" Sanders, III, No Party Preference
  16,163 votes 0.2%
• James G. Hanink, No Party Preference
  10,064 votes 0.1%
• Serge Fiankan, No Party Preference
  6,170 votes 0.1%
• Bradley Zink, No Party Preference
  5,974 votes 0.1%

Lieutenant Governor

• Eleni Kounalakis, Democratic
  3,608,480 votes 52.7%
• Angela E. Underwood Jacobs, Republican
  1,361,541 votes 19.9%
• David Fennell, Republican
  919,472 votes 13.4%
• Clint W. Saunders, Republican
  305,301 votes 4.5%
• Jeffrey Highbear Morgan, Democratic
  228,465 votes 3.3%
• Mohammad Arif, Peace and Freedom
  182,836 votes 2.7%
• William Cavett "Skee" Saacke, Democratic
  171,475 votes 2.5%
• David Hillberg, No Party Preference
  74,024 votes 1.1%

Secretary of State

• Shirley N. Weber, Democratic
  4,007,399 votes 58.9%
• Rob Bernosky, Republican
  1,278,207 votes 18.8%
• Rachel Hamm, Republican
  820,577 votes 12.1%
• James "JW" Paine, Republican
  253,063 votes 3.7%
• Gary N. Blenner, Green
  205,083 votes 3.0%
• Raul Rodriguez, Jr., Republican
  175,324 votes 2.6%
• Matthew D. Cinquanta, No Party Preference
  59,270 votes 0.9%

Controller

• Lanhee Chen, Republican
  2,525,984 votes 37.2%
• Malia M. Cohen, Democratic
  1,539,038 votes 22.7%
• Yvonne Yiu, Democratic
  1,021,644 votes 15.1%
• Steve Glazer, Democratic
  754,338 votes 11.1%
• Ron Galperin, Democratic
  689,234 votes 10.2%
• Laura Wells, Green
  257,359 votes 3.8%

Treasurer

• Fiona Ma, Democratic
  3,891,266 votes 57.4%
• Jack M. Guerrero, Republican
  1,484,577 votes 21.9%
• Andrew Do, Republican
  1,154,804 votes 17.0%
• Meghann Adams, Peace and Freedom
  244,800 votes 3.6%

Attorney General

• Rob Bonta, Democratic
  3,747,697 votes 54.3%
• Nathan Hochman, Republican
  1,253,269 votes 18.2%
• Eric Early, Republican
  1,138,658 votes 16.5%
• Anne Marie Schubert, No Party Preference
  538,338 votes 7.8%
• Dan Kapelovitz, Green
  219,374 votes 3.2%

Insurance Commissioner

• Ricardo Lara, Democratic
  2,409,149 votes 35.9%
• Robert Howell, Republican
  1,212,443 votes 18.1%
• Marc Levine, Democratic
  1,205,570 votes 18.0%
• Greg Conlon, Republican
  1,083,583 votes 16.2%
• Vinson Eugene Allen, Democratic
  257,549 votes 3.8%
• Nathalie Hrizi, Peace and Freedom
  190,048 votes 2.8%
• Veronika Fimbres, Green
  129,231 votes 1.9%
• Jasper "Jay" Jackson, Democratic
  124,671 votes 1.9%
• Robert J. Molnar, No Party Preference
  93,814 votes 1.4%

State Superintendent of Public Instruction

• Tony K. Thurmond
  2,874,519 votes 45.9%
• Lance Ray Christensen
  743,325 votes 11.9%
• Ainye E. Long
  696,871 votes 11.1%
• George Yang
  691,849 votes 11.1%
• Marco Amaral
  546,183 votes 8.7%
• Jim Gibson
  466,794 votes 7.5%
• Joseph Guy Campbell
  241,163 votes 3.9%

State Board of Equalization; District 2

• Sally J. Lieber, Democratic
  1,028,665 votes 53.1%
• Peter Coe Verbica, Republican
  543,140 votes 28.1%
• Michela Alioto-Pier, Democratic
  363,757 votes 18.8%

United States Senator; Full Term

• Alex Padilla, Democratic
  3,717,390 votes 54.1%
• Mark P. Meuser, Republican
  1,025,490 votes 14.9%
• Cordie Williams, Republican
  473,175 votes 6.9%
• Jon Elist, Republican
  288,718 votes 4.2%
• Chuck Smith, Republican
  265,989 votes 3.9%
• James P. Bradley, Republican
  234,863 votes 3.4%
• Douglas Howard Pierce, Democratic
  116,229 votes 1.7%
• John Thompson Parker, Peace and Freedom
  105,235 votes 1.5%
• Sarah Sun Liew, Republican
  76,777 votes 1.1%
• Dan O'Dowd, Democratic
  75,515 votes 1.1%
• Akinyemi Agbede, Democratic
  70,731 votes 1.0%
• Myron L. Hall, Republican
  65,916 votes 1.0%
• Timothy J. Ursich, Democratic
  58,155 votes 0.8%
• Robert George Lucero, Jr., Republican
  53,186 votes 0.8%
• James "Henk" Conn, Green
  35,823 votes 0.5%
• Eleanor Garcia, No Party Preference
  34,515 votes 0.5%
• Carlos Guillermo Tapia, Republican
  33,782 votes 0.5%
• Pamela Elizondo, Green
  31,834 votes 0.5%
• Enrique Petris, Republican
  31,618 votes 0.5%
• Obaidul Huq Pirjada, Democratic
  27,735 votes 0.4%
• Daphne Bradford, No Party Preference
  26,799 votes 0.4%
• Don J. Grundmann, No Party Preference
  10,129 votes 0.1%
• Deon D. Jenkins, No Party Preference
  6,913 votes 0.1%

United States Senator; Unexpired Short Term

• Alex Padilla, Democratic
  3,731,965 votes 55.1%
• Mark P. Meuser, Republican
  1,499,147 votes 22.1%
• James P. Bradley, Republican
  470,266 votes 6.9%
• Jon Elist, Republican
  402,447 votes 5.9%
• Timothy Ursich, Jr., Democratic
  225,820 votes 3.3%
• Dan O'Dowd, Democratic
  190,829 votes 2.8%
• Myron L. Hall, Republican
  142,618 votes 2.1%
• Daphne Bradford, No Party Preference
  111,750 votes 1.6%

United States Representative; District 16

• Anna G. Eshoo, Democratic
  81,084 votes 47.9%
• Rishi Kumar, Democratic
  26,435 votes 15.6%
• Peter Ohtaki, Republican
  21,350 votes 12.6%
• Richard B. Fox, Republican
  13,187 votes 7.8%
• Ajwang Rading, Democratic
  11,417 votes 6.7%
• Greg Lin Tanaka, Democratic
  11,106 votes 6.6%
• Benjamin Thomas Solomon, Republican
  2,657 votes 1.6%
• John Karl Fredrich, No Party Preference
  2,120 votes 1.3%

United States Representative; District 17

• Ro Khanna, Democratic
  74,892 votes 66.0%
• Ritesh Tandon, Republican
  28,730 votes 25.3%
• Stephen Forbes, Democratic
  5,694 votes 5.0%
• Rao Ravul, Democratic
  2,394 votes 2.1%
• Joe Dehn, Libertarian
  1,836 votes 1.6%

United States Representative; District 18

• Zoe Lofgren, Democratic
  50,104 votes 56.1%
• Peter Hernandez, Republican
  27,935 votes 31.3%
• Luis Acevedo-Arreguin, Democratic
  11,253 votes 12.6%

United States Representative; District 19

• Jimmy Panetta, Democratic
  127,545 votes 67.3%
• Jeff Gorman, Republican
  44,181 votes 23.3%
• Dalila Epperson, Republican
  12,082 votes 6.4%
• Douglas Deitch, Democratic
  5,700 votes 3.0%

State Senate

State Senator; District 10

• Lily Mei, Democratic
  47,149 votes 33.1%
• Aisha Wahab, Democratic
  42,731 votes 30.0%
• Paul J. Pimentel, Republican
  30,742 votes 21.6%
• Jamal Khan, Democratic
  10,424 votes 7.3%
• Raymond Liu, Democratic
  6,932 votes 4.9%
• Jim Canova, Democratic
  4,391 votes 3.1%

State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly; District 23

• Marc Berman, Democratic
  83,514 votes 76.3%
• Tim Dec, Republican
  25,997 votes 23.7%

Member of the State Assembly; District 24

• Alex Lee, Democratic
  26,531 votes 38.5%
• Bob Brunton, Republican
  14,730 votes 21.4%
• Kansen Chu, Democratic
  12,683 votes 18.4%
• Teresa Keng, Democratic
  9,721 votes 14.1%
• Lan Diep, Democratic
  5,308 votes 7.7%

Member of the State Assembly; District 25

• Ash Kalra, Democratic
  47,942 votes 71.5%
• Ted Stroll, Republican
  19,123 votes 28.5%

Member of the State Assembly; District 26

• Evan Low, Democratic
  45,916 votes 66.9%
• Tim Gorsulowsky, Republican
  16,289 votes 23.7%
• Long Jiao, Democratic
  6,434 votes 9.4%

Member of the State Assembly; District 28

• Gail Pellerin, Democratic
  41,575 votes 35.9%
• Liz Lawler, Republican
  34,065 votes 29.4%
• Rob Rennie, Democratic
  28,592 votes 24.7%
• Joe Thompson, Democratic
  11,664 votes 10.1%

Member of the State Assembly; District 29

• Robert Rivas, Democratic
  38,163 votes 64.3%
• Stephanie L. Castro, Republican
  21,148 votes 35.7%

County

Member, Board of Supervisors; County of Santa Clara; Supervisorial District 1
Runoff Election 11/8/2022

• Sylvia Arenas
  20262 votes 28.62%
• Johnny Khamis
  18800 votes 26.56%
• Claudia Rossi
  13824 votes 19.53%
• Rich Constantine
  13742 votes 19.41%
• Denelle Fedor
  4157 votes 5.87%

Member, Board of Supervisors; County of Santa Clara; Supervisorial District 4

• Susan Ellenberg
  54503 votes 100.00%

Assessor; County of Santa Clara

• Larry Stone
  203579 votes 67.40%
• Andrew M. Crockett
  98459 votes 32.60%

District Attorney; County of Santa Clara

• Jeff Rosen
  181851 votes 55.88%
• Daniel M. Chung
  79378 votes 24.39%
• Sajid Khan
  64179 votes 19.72%

Sheriff; County of Santa Clara
Runoff Election 11/8/2022

• Robert "Bob" Jonsen
  100281 votes 31.98%
• Kevin Jensen
  95576 votes 30.48%
• Christine Nagaye
  60659 votes 19.34%
• Sean Donte Allen
  43395 votes 13.84%
• Anh T. Colton
  13705 votes 4.37%

City

Mayor; City of San Jose
Runoff Election 11/8/2022

• Cindy Chávez
  65501 votes 39.13%
• Matt Mahan
  54076 votes 32.30%
• Dev Davis
  18235 votes 10.89%
• Raul Peralez
  15121 votes 9.03%
• James Spence
  11549 votes 6.90%
• Travis Hill
  1722 votes 1.03%
• Marshall Allen Woodmansee
  1199 votes 0.72%

Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 1

• Rosemary Kamei
  9943 votes 65.69%
• Ramona Arellano Snyder
  3913 votes 25.85%
• Tim Gildersleeve
  1280 votes 8.46%

Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 3
Runoff Election 11/8/2022

• Omar Torres
  5182 votes 44.18%
• Irene Smith
  2340 votes 19.95%
• Joanna Rauh
  1776 votes 15.14%
• Elizabeth Chien-Hale
  1647 votes 14.04%
• Ivan Torres
  785 votes 6.69%

Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 5
Runoff Election 11/8/2022

• Nora Campos
  3545 votes 30.92%
• Peter Ortiz
  2577 votes 22.48%
• HG "Hanh Giao" Nguyen
  1960 votes 17.10%
• Rolando Bonilla
  1788 votes 15.60%
• Andrés Quintero
  1594 votes 13.90%

Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 7
Runoff Election 11/8/2022

• Maya Esparza
  5449 votes 47.52%
• Bien Doan
  3298 votes 28.76%
• Van Le
  2719 votes 23.71%

Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 9

• Pam Foley
  16051 votes 100.00%

Measure A Ordinance Amendment -- Santa Clara Valley Water District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 166946 / 50.56% Yes votes ...... 163219 / 49.44% No votes

Shall the measure amending the Santa Clara Valley Water District Ordinance 11-01 to limit Board members to four successive four-year terms be adopted?

Measure B Charter Amendment -- City of San Jose (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 91162 / 55.48% Yes votes ...... 73147 / 44.52% No votes

To increase voter participation, shall the City Charter be amended to: (1) move the election for the Office of Mayor to the same year as presidential elections beginning in 2024, and (2) limit the person elected to the Office of Mayor in 2022 to a two-year term with the option to run for and serve as Mayor for two additional successive four-year terms?

Measure D Charter Amendment -- City of Santa Clara (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 14172 / 78.70% Yes votes ...... 3835 / 21.30% No votes

DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTIONS. Shall the City Charter be amended to elect city council members by district, excepting the mayor, to establish six districts for the election of one council member to represent each district; and to establish a 30-day residency requirement for all elected officials?

Measure E Parcel Tax -- Milpitas Unified School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 8086 / 74.55% Yes votes ...... 2760 / 25.45% No votes

To renew, without increasing, expiring local school funding that cannot be taken by the State; maintain core academic programs in science, technology, engineering, arts, athletics and math; attract/retain highly qualified educators, and prepare students for college and the workforce, shall Milpitas Unified School District's measure be adopted renewing its existing $84 annual parcel tax, providing approximately $1,600,000 annually for eight years, with senior exemptions, independent oversight, no funds for administrator salaries, and all funds benefiting local students?

Measure G School Bond -- Fremont Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 23550 / 55.71% Yes votes ...... 18725 / 44.29% No votes

To upgrade classrooms, science labs, and facilities for technology, arts, math, and career technical education; improve ventilation systems; provide essential seismic safety and accessibility upgrades; and, construct and repair sites and facilities, shall the measure authorizing $275 million in Fremont Union High School District bonds at legal rates, raising an estimated $18.2 million annually until approximately 2052, at projected rates of 1.5 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, with citizen's oversight and all funds staying local, be adopted?

Measure H Parcel Tax -- Mount Pleasant School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 2144 / 68.54% Yes votes ...... 984 / 31.46% No votes

Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District Quality Education Renewal Measure. To maintain strong core academic programs, including math and science, attract/retain qualified teachers, provide current educational materials, protect art, music, reading and writing programs/access to technology training, keep libraries open, shall Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District's measure renewing without increasing its expiring $95 annual parcel tax for seven years, be approved, raising $480,000 annually which cannot be taken by the State, with exemptions for seniors, audits, independent oversight, no funds for administrators?

Measure I Parcel Tax -- Alum Rock Union Elementary School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 8537 / 69.42% Yes votes ...... 3761 / 30.58% No votes

Without increasing current rates, to help protect schools from budget cuts, to continue improving local elementary/middle schools by protecting reading, writing, math, science, technology and arts/music, recruiting/retaining qualified teachers and counselors, extending student support, shall Alum Rock Union Elementary School District's measure renewing its existing $214.10 parcel tax for 7 years, adjusted annually, providing $4,500,000 yearly, be adopted, with senior exemptions, independent citizens oversight, no funds for administrator salaries, and all funds staying local to benefit students?