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March 2, 2004 Election

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County Results as of Mar 15 12:54pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (872/872)
40.6% Countywide Voter Turnout (269,564/663,814)

Statewide Results as of Mar 26 4:14pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (21830/21830)
43.6% Statewide Voter Turnout (6,585,111/15,091,160)

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    President

    President of the United States; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • John F. Kerry, Democratic
      1,975,043 votes 64.4%
    • John Edwards, Democratic
      606,224 votes 19.8%
    • Dennis J. Kucinich, Democratic
      143,162 votes 4.7%
    • Howard Dean, Democratic
      129,063 votes 4.3%
    • Al Sharpton, Democratic
      58,454 votes 2%
    • Joe Lieberman, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      52,078 votes 1.6%
    • Wesley Clark, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      50,455 votes 1.6%
    • Carol Moseley Braun, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      24,087 votes .7%
    • Dick Gephardt, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      21,613 votes .7%
    • Lyndon Larouche, Democratic
      7,846 votes .2%
    • David Giacomuzzi, Democratic (Write-in)
    • Katarina Dunmar, Democratic (Write-in)
    • Fern Penna, Democratic (Write-in)
    • James Alexander-Pace, Democratic (Write-in)
    • John Nigro, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)

    President of the United States; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • George W. Bush, Republican
      2,184,828 votes 100%
    • Nancy Warrick, Republican (Write-in)
    • Doc Castellano, Republican (Write-in)
    • Blake Ashby, Republican (Write-in)
    • Bradley J. Barton, Republican (Write-in)
    • Richard Allen Holtz, Republican (Write-in)
    • Richard P. Bosa, Republican (Write-in)
    • Bill Wyatt, Republican (Write-in)

    President of the United States; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Michael A. Peroutka, American Independent
      25,950 votes 100%

    President of the United States; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Peter Miguel Camejo, Green
      33,255 votes 75.9%
    • David Cobb, Green
      5,002 votes 11.5%
    • Lorna Salzman, Green
      4,680 votes 10.6%
    • Kent Mesplay, Green
      883 votes 2%

    President of the United States; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gary Nolan, Libertarian
      11,677 votes 59.3%
    • Aaron Russo, Libertarian
      4,761 votes 24.2%
    • Michael Badnarik, Libertarian
      3,266 votes 16.5%

    President of the United States; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Leonard Peltier, Peace and Freedom
      2,767 votes 59.2%
    • Walter F. "Walt" Brown, Peace and Freedom
      1,914 votes 40.8%
    • Israel Feuer, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)
    • Mumia Abu-Jamal, Peace and Freedom

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for President of the United States)

    US Senate

    United States Senator; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Barbara Boxer, Democratic
      2,532,621 votes 100%

    United States Senator; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bill Jones, Republican
      1,002,875 votes 44.9%
    • Rosario Marin, Republican
      448,756 votes 20.1%
    • Howard Kaloogian, Republican
      248,443 votes 11.2%
    • Toni Casey, Republican
      139,835 votes 6.3%
    • Tim Stoen, Republican
      123,182 votes 5.5%
    • James Stewart, Republican
      77,111 votes 3.4%
    • Barry L. Hatch, Republican
      70,307 votes 3.1%
    • John M. Van Zandt, Republican
      56,143 votes 2.5%
    • Danney Ball, Republican
      37,059 votes 1.6%
    • Bill Quraishi, Republican
      32,022 votes 1.4%
    • Louis E. Longoria, Republican (Write-in)

    United States Senator; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Don J. Grundmann, American Independent
      31,277 votes 100%

    United States Senator; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    United States Senator; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Senator)

    US House

    United States Representative; District 41; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Henry F. "Hank" Ramey, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)

    United States Representative; District 41; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jerry Lewis, Republican
      63,347 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 41; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Peymon Mottahedek, Libertarian
      424 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 41)

    United States Representative; District 44; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Louis Vandenberg, Democratic
      32,856 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 44; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ken Calvert, Republican
      48,766 votes 85.8%
    • David J. Rizzo, Republican
      8,071 votes 14.2%

    United States Representative; District 44; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kevin Akin, Peace and Freedom
      102 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 44)

    United States Representative; District 45; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Richard J. Meyer, Democratic
      26,799 votes 71%
    • Dennis Lockhart, Democratic
      10,981 votes 29%
    • John W. Thomas, Democratic (Write-in)

    United States Representative; District 45; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mary Bono, Republican
      50,914 votes 86%
    • John Barker, Republican
      8,354 votes 14%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 45)

    United States Representative; District 49; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    United States Representative; District 49; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Darrell E. Issa, Republican
      64,314 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 49; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 49)

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 31; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Senator; District 31; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bob Dutton, Republican
      64,758 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Senator; District 31)

    State Senator; District 37; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Pat Johansen, Democratic
      49,104 votes 100%

    State Senator; District 37; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jim Battin, Republican
      76,238 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Senator; District 37)

    State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 63; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • D'Andre McNamee, Democratic
      17,487 votes 100%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 63; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bill Emmerson, Republican
      10,505 votes 29.4%
    • Elia Pirozzi, Republican
      10,356 votes 29%
    • Mike Morrell, Republican
      9,047 votes 25.3%
    • Sam Stavros, Republican
      2,440 votes 6.8%
    • Geoff Lyon, Republican
      2,053 votes 5.7%
    • Sylvia Ann Robles, Republican
      1,396 votes 3.8%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 63; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Maureen K. Keedy, Libertarian
      196 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 63)

    Member of the State Assembly; District 64; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Robert Melsh, Democratic
      24,905 votes 100%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 64; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 64)

    Member of the State Assembly; District 65; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rita Ramirez-Dean, Democratic
      25,093 votes 100%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 65; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Russ Bogh, Republican
      39,145 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 65)

    Member of the State Assembly; District 66; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Member of the State Assembly; District 66; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ray Haynes, Republican
      39,881 votes 100%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 66; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jack N. Lee, Libertarian
      302 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 66)

    Member of the State Assembly; District 71; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Member of the State Assembly; District 71; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Todd Spitzer, Republican
      48,402 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 71)

    Member of the State Assembly; District 80; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mary Ann Andreas, Democratic
      21,570 votes 100%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 80; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bonnie Garcia, Republican
      21,650 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 80)

    Party Committee

    Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Riverside; District 64Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (6 Elected)

    • Diana L. Orchard
      16,869 votes 17.22%
    • Gregg Figgins
      15,002 votes 15.31%
    • Clark McCartney
      14,562 votes 14.86%
    • Raven Lopez-Workman
      14,112 votes 14.40%
    • Steve Bower
      13,915 votes 14.20%
    • Paul M. Rasso
      13,834 votes 14.12%
    • Jay R. Levenberg
      9,678 votes 9.88%
    • (203 Writein Votes 0.23%)

    Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Riverside; District 80Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (6 Elected)

    • Cynthia Davis
      8,815 votes 13.88%
    • Joey AcuŅa, Jr.
      8,806 votes 13.87%
    • Gary Bosworth
      8,492 votes 13.37%
    • Susan Cougill
      8,466 votes 13.33%
    • Sonja S. Marchand
      7,741 votes 12.19%
    • Paul S. Marchand
      6,838 votes 10.77%
    • K. Jean Harris
      6,547 votes 10.31%
    • Edward C. Araiza
      4,530 votes 7.13%
    • Fred Bilodeau
      3,274 votes 5.16%
    • (56 Writein Votes 0.10%)

    Republican Party County Central Committee; County of Riverside; District 64Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (6 Elected)

    • Don Donnelly
      26,661 votes 16.70%
    • Joe Ludwig
      25,869 votes 16.21%
    • Chuck Conder
      25,735 votes 16.12%
    • Gerald S. Burchell
      25,348 votes 15.88%
    • Thomas Rogers
      24,742 votes 15.50%
    • Richard Brent Reed
      19,854 votes 12.44%
    • Khalid Jafri
      11,412 votes 7.15%
    • (241 Writein Votes 0.17%)

    Peace and Freedom Party Central Committee; County of RiversideClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (12 Elected)

    • Margie Akin
      130 votes 42.07%
    • Kevin Akin
      92 votes 29.77%
    • Jeremiah Akin
      87 votes 28.16%
    • (36 Writein Votes 12.95%)

    Judicial

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Riverside; Office 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sarah Adams Christian
      73,188 votes 34.16%
    • Shaffer T. Cormell
      38,191 votes 17.83%
    • John W. Lewis
      33,486 votes 15.63%
    • Derryl W. Crossman
      29,695 votes 13.86%
    • Richard A. Kennedy
      19,065 votes 8.90%
    • C. Daniel Faulhaber
      12,830 votes 5.99%
    • Guy Arthur Herreman
      7,765 votes 3.62%
    • (476 Writein Votes 0.25%)

    School

    Member; Riverside County Board of Education; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Betty Gibbel
      22,517 votes 55.67%
    • Dan Collins
      17,930 votes 44.33%
    • (55 Writein Votes 0.15%)

    Member; Riverside County Board of Education; Trustee Area 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    County

    County Supervisor; County of Riverside; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bob Buster
      24,647 votes 50.10%
    • Linda Soubirous
      16,971 votes 34.50%
    • Kevin Pape
      7,578 votes 15.40%
    • (105 Writein Votes 0.24%)

    County Supervisor; County of Riverside; Supervisorial District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jeff Stone
      41,810 votes 57.66%
    • Jim Venable
      30,706 votes 42.34%
    • (151 Writein Votes 0.23%)

    State Propositions

    Proposition 55 Kindergarten -University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2004
    3,181,725 / 50.8% Yes votes ...... 3,076,099 / 49.2% No votes
    Should the state sell twelve billion three hundred million dollars ($12,300,000,000) in general obligation bonds for construction and renovation of K-12 school facilities and higher education facilities?

    Proposition 56 State Budget, Related Taxes, Reserve, Voting Requirements, Penalties
    2,151,359 / 34.3% Yes votes ...... 4,113,036 / 65.7% No votes
    Should the State Constitution and certain statutes be amended to allow the state legislature to pass the state budget and budget-related tax and appropriation bills with a 55 percent vote, and to make other changes to the budget process?

    Proposition 57 The Economic Recovery Bond Act
    3,991,044 / 63.3% Yes votes ...... 2,312,254 / 36.7% No votes
    Should the state of California borrow 15 billion dollars ($15,000,000,000) through the sale of bonds to provide financing for California's budget deficit?

    Proposition 58 The California Balanced Budget Act
    4,461,157 / 71.1% Yes votes ...... 1,813,507 / 28.9% No votes
    Should the state Constitution be amended to require that the state adopt a balanced budget and provide for mid-year adjustments if the budget falls out of balance? Should the Constitution also include state budget reserve requirements and limits on future borrowing to finance budget deficits?

    Local Measures

    Measure A Moreno Valley School Maintenance -- Moreno Valley Unified School District (Bond Issue)
    10,641 / 67.26% Yes votes ...... 5,179 / 32.74% No votes
    To relieve severe overcrowding, repair and upgrade local schools including health and safety improvements to classrooms and qualify for an estimated $30,000,000 in State grants, shall Moreno Valley Unified School District construct additional elementary and middle schools, upgrade plumbing, electrical, heating/ventilation systems and renovate/add student bathrooms by issuing $50,000,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, appoint an independent Citizens Oversight Committee and perform audits to ensure no bond money is used for teacher or administrative salaries or operating costs?

    Measure B College of the Desert Job Training, Overcrowding, Repair/Safety Measure -- Desert Community College District (Bond Issue)
    36,489 / 68.89% Yes votes ...... 16,480 / 31.11% No votes
    To train local residents for jobs, prepare students for four-year colleges, accommodate increasing student enrollment at College of the Desert by: Expanding nursing/police/fire-fighting training facilities; Repairing sewer systems, leaky roofs, decaying walls, plumbing, electrical systems; Upgrading/adding classrooms for computer technology; Repairing, acquiring, constructing, equipping buildings, sites, classrooms; Shall Desert Community College District issue $346,500,000 in bonds, at legal rates, with citizen oversight, annual audits, no money for administrators' salaries?

    Measure C Riverside Community College Improvement Measure -- Riverside Community College District (Bond Issue)
    61,923 / 60.59% Yes votes ...... 40,282 / 39.41% No votes
    To improve local student access to job training and four-year college preparation classes, improve campus safety, add and upgrade science, health, technology academic classrooms/ laboratories; expand public safety, police, firefighting, paramedics and healthcare training facilities; repair, acquire, construct, equip buildings, sites, classrooms; shall Riverside Community College District issue $350,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates, with no proceeds going to the State, all funds remaining locally, independent citizen oversight, guaranteed annual audits, and no money for administrators' salaries?

    Measure D Perris High School Construction and Maintenance -- Perris Union High School District (Bond Issue)
    9,214 / 53.50% Yes votes ...... 8,008 / 46.50% No votes
    To ensure the health and safety of students, to repair or replace old and inadequate roofs, electrical, heating and air conditioning systems, to improve technology, and to reduce overcrowding by building a new high school, shall the Perris Union High School District issue $38 million in bonds, with all funds spent in local community schools and qualify the district for State matching funds and appoint a Citizens Oversight Committee with annual audits to review expenditures?

    Measure E Annexation of Redhawk to City of Temecula -- City of Temecula (Advisory Vote Only Pursuant to Elections Code 9603 - Majority Vote)
    1,560 / 93.86% Yes votes ...... 102 / 6.14% No votes
    Shall the annexation of the Redhawk Annexation Area to the city of Temecula and the Temecula Community Services District, along with the concurrent detachment from County Service Areas 143 and 152 and the Riverside County Waste Resources District, pursuant to Riverside County LAFCO Application No. 2003-26-3 be approved?

    Measure F Annexation of Redhawk -- City of Temecula (City Ordinance - Two thirds vote)
    1,543 / 93.12% Yes votes ...... 114 / 6.88% No votes
    Shall Ordinance 03-12 of the City of Temecula be adopted replacing existing County Service Area 143 and 152 tax levied against parcels within the Redhawk Annexation Area with the City's special tax which shall only be used for parks, recreation facilities, recreation and community services programs, median landscaping, arterial street lights and traffic signals as part of the annexation of the Redhawk Annexation Area to the City of Temecula?

    Measure G Annexation of Redhawk -- City of Temecula (Board Resolution - Two-Thirds Vote)
    1,530 / 92.62% Yes votes ...... 122 / 7.38% No votes
    Shall Resolution CSD 03-21 of the Board of Directors of the Temecula Community Services District be adopted replacing existing County Service Area No. 143 and 152 assessments and charges levied against parcels within the Redhawk Annexation Area with rates and charges which shall only be used for residential street lighting as part of the annexation of the Redhawk Annexation Area to the Temecula Community Services District?

    Measure H Police protection tax -- City of Banning (City Ordinance)
    3,053 / 45.79% Yes votes ...... 3,615 / 54.21% No votes
    Shall Ordinance No. 1309 be adopted to authorize the levy of a special tax on each eligible parcel in the City to fund police protection services?


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