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November 8, 2005 Election

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County Results as of Nov 29 4:45pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (218/218)
66.4% Countywide Voter Turnout (97201/146372)

Statewide Results as of Nov 23 4:01pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (17726/17726)
49.1% Statewide Voter Turnout (7,813,919/15,891,482)

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  • School

    Board Member; Marin Community College DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Barbara J. Dolan
      53958 votes 32.44%
    • Wanden Patricia Treanor
      50827 votes 30.56%
    • Greg Brockbank
      50217 votes 30.19%
    • Peter Christian Romanowsky
      10543 votes 6.34%
    • (524 Total Write-In Votes 0.46%)

    Board Member; Novato Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Jennifer Treppa
      12266 votes 30.87%
    • Leslie Peterson Schwarze
      9630 votes 24.23%
    • Derek Knell
      8914 votes 22.43%
    • William F. King
      8810 votes 22.17%
    • (75 Total Write-In Votes 0.28%)

    Trustee; Shoreline Unified School District; Trustee Area 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Timothy John Kehoe
      1,412 votes 34.5%
    • Madeline Nieto Hope
      1,284 votes 31.4%
    • Jeffery James Kellogg
      693 votes 17.0%
    • Phillip Joaquin Torres
      468 votes 11.4%
    • Christian Bramswig
      231 votes 5.7%
    • (9 Total Write-In Votes 0.3%)

    Board Member; Dixie School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    Board Member; Kentfield School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Jennifer S. Grellman
      2785 votes 27.77%
    • Juli Kauffman
      2572 votes 25.65%
    • Cynthia C. Roenisch
      2292 votes 22.86%
    • Andrew Felder
      1585 votes 15.81%
    • Ross McKenna
      778 votes 7.76%
    • (13 Total Write-In Votes 0.20%)

    Board Member; Lagunitas School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Susi Giacomini
      1162 votes 30.32%
    • Kelly O'Connor
      802 votes 20.93%
    • Stephanie A. O'Brien
      745 votes 19.44%
    • Carl Strasen
      601 votes 15.68%
    • Ed Bice
      300 votes 7.83%
    • Chris Theodore Krotky
      203 votes 5.30%
    • (15 Total Write-In Votes 0.54%)

    Board Member; Larkspur School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Monica E. Bonny
      2939 votes 30.82%
    • Sally Stocks Blatt
      2662 votes 27.91%
    • Bruce A. Friedricks
      2622 votes 27.49%
    • Bernt W. Von Glasenapp
      1276 votes 13.38%
    • (25 Total Write-In Votes 0.36%)

    Board Member, 4 Year; Reed Union School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Teri Jacks
      3140 votes 29.77%
    • Vickie Mavromihalis
      2807 votes 26.62%
    • Merrill Boyce
      2597 votes 24.63%
    • William David Osher
      1980 votes 18.77%
    • (14 Total Write-In Votes 0.21%)

    Board Member; Ross Valley School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    City

    Member, Town Council; Town of FairfaxClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

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

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

    Member, Town Council; Town of San AnselmoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

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

    • Barbara Heller
      10701 votes 50.88%
    • Cyr Miller
      10044 votes 47.75%
    • (192 Total Write-In Votes 1.35%)

    Member, Town Council; Town of TiburonClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    Special District

    Director; Marin City Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Terrie Harris, Green
      378 votes 31.55%
    • Melvin Atkins
      329 votes 27.46%
    • Robert E. Fisher
      279 votes 23.29%
    • Karen Elaine Ashby
      198 votes 16.53%
    • (7 Total Write-In Votes 0.78%)

    Director; Marinwood Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Dave Mitchell
      1278 votes 38.79%
    • Bruce A. Anderson
      1242 votes 37.69%
    • Katie Roach
      762 votes 23.13%
    • (9 Total Write-In Votes 0.39%)

    Director; Tamalpais Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Jim Jacobs
      1391 votes 41.01%
    • Rick D. Johnson
      1205 votes 35.52%
    • Clayton Smith
      617 votes 18.19%
    • (102 Total Write-In Votes 4.58%)

    Director; Kentfield Fire DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • James D. Moore
      1607 votes 27.30%
    • Ralph Charles McLeran
      1306 votes 22.19%
    • Ron Naso
      1112 votes 18.89%
    • Patrick J. Costello
      994 votes 16.89%
    • Gerald F. Doherty
      863 votes 14.66%
    • (3 Total Write-In Votes 0.08%)

    Director; Bolinas Community Public Utility DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Jack Siedman
      506 votes 34.19%
    • Bobbi Kimball
      430 votes 29.05%
    • Jack Bowen McClellan
      409 votes 27.64%
    • Stacey Anne Henderson
      130 votes 8.78%
    • (4 Total Write-In Votes 0.36%)

    Director; Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Megan Clark
      6401 votes 31.01%
    • Russell R. Greenfield
      5627 votes 27.26%
    • Lawrence H. Loder
      5277 votes 25.56%
    • Sesto F. Lucchi
      3283 votes 15.90%
    • (32 Total Write-In Votes 0.23%)

    Director; Novato Sanitary DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Arthur T. Knutson
      10184 votes 29.30%
    • Bill Long
      10104 votes 29.07%
    • Michael Di Giorgio
      8021 votes 23.08%
    • Ron Vela
      6359 votes 18.30%
    • (52 Total Write-In Votes 0.22%)

    Director; Sausalito-Marin City Sanitary DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • William R. Berkman
      1851 votes 28.52%
    • Ann Arnott
      1560 votes 24.03%
    • Raymond G. Gergus
      1537 votes 23.68%
    • Joseph H. Bell
      1511 votes 23.28%
    • (22 Total Write-In Votes 0.48%)

    State Propositions

    Proposition 73 Waiting Period and Parental Notification Before Termination of Minor's Pregnancy
    Fail: 3,610,475 / 47.3% Yes votes ...... 4,023,840 / 52.7% 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 on the minor?

    Proposition 74 Public School Teachers. Waiting Period for Permanent Status. Dismissal
    Fail: 3,450,331 / 44.9% Yes votes ...... 4,241,972 / 55.1% No votes
    Should the probationary period for public school teachers be increased from two to five years, and should the process by which school boards can dismiss a permanent certificated employee be modified?

    Proposition 75 Public Employee Union Dues. Restrictions on Political Contributions. Employee Consent Requirement
    Fail: 3,575,521 / 46.5% Yes votes ...... 4,106,481 / 53.5% No votes
    Should public employee unions be required to obtain annual written consent from each member in order to use a portion of that member's dues for political activity?

    Proposition 76 State Spending and School Funding Limits
    Fail: 2,898,836 / 37.8% Yes votes ...... 4,775,219 / 62.2% No votes
    Should Californians make major Constitutional changes to create an additional state spending limit, grant the governor substantial new power to unilaterally reduce state spending, and revise key provisions relating to Proposition 98, school and community college funding, and transportation funding authorized by Proposition 42?

    Proposition 77 Redistricting. Initiative Constitutional Amendment
    Fail: 3,073,346 / 40.3% Yes votes ...... 4,548,276 / 59.7% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to change the process of redistricting California's State Senate, State Assembly, Congressional and Board of Equalization districts, transferring the implementation of redistricting from the Legislature to a panel of three retired judges, selected by legislative leaders?

    Proposition 78 Discounts on Prescription Drugs
    Fail: 3,137,858 / 41.5% Yes votes ...... 4,421,298 / 58.5% No votes
    Should the state adopt a new state drug discount program to reduce the costs of prescription drugs for Californians at or below 300 percent of the federal poverty level?

    Proposition 79 Prescription Drug Discounts. State-Negotiated Rebates
    Fail: 2,940,106 / 39.3% Yes votes ...... 4,541,256 / 60.7% No votes
    Should the state of California create a new prescription drug discount program for residents at or below 400 percent of the federal poverty level, and change state law to make it illegal to engage in profiteering from the sale of prescription drugs?

    Proposition 80 Electric Service Providers. Regulation
    Fail: 2,532,094 / 34.4% Yes votes ...... 4,825,010 / 65.6% No votes
    Should the state expand its regulation of the electric industry?

    Local Measures

    Measure A Bonds -- Reed Union School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 3907 / 70.19% Yes votes ...... 1659 / 29.81% No votes
    To complete the Facility Master Plan that resulted in successfully rebuilding our schools, on budget and carefully monitored, shall Reed Union School District issue $13 million of bonds to complete the last set of improvements: upgrade science classrooms; renovate athletic fields for a safer environment; improve technology communication systems; build a middle school gymnasium; remove remaining dry rot; complete site access and landscaping plans and finish all necessary work related to the Facility Master Plan?

    Measure B Tax -- Town of San Anselmo (Special Municipal Services Tax - 2/3 Majority Required)
    Fail: 3021 / 55.58% Yes votes ...... 2414 / 44.42% No votes
    Shall an ordinance be adopted approving a special San Anselmo municipal services tax of $250 per year per living unit and per 1500 square feet of nonresidential use, for a period of four years, to be used to:

    • Restore and maintain Police, Parks, and Library staffing and services,
    • Maintain minimum staffing at San Anselmo fire stations,

    Increasing the appropriations limit by the amount of said tax for the next four years and establishing a citizens' oversight committee?

    Measure C Parcel Tax -- Muir Beach Community Services District (2/3 approval required)
    Pass: 175 / 88.38% Yes votes ...... 23 / 11.62% No votes
    Shall Ordinance 2005-1 of the Muir Beach Community Services District levying a special tax annually for a period of four (4) years, commencing FY 2006-2007, terminating in FY 2010-2011, in the amount of $3,250.00 per parcel for improved commercially zoned property, $300.00 per separate habitable structure on parcels containing residential property and $300.00 per parcel on all other parcels be adopted to provide funds for water capital improvements as specified in the Ordinance?

    Measure D Parking Plan -- Bolinas Fire Protection District (Advisory Vote Only)
    Pass: 402 / 58.01% Yes votes ...... 291 / 41.99% No votes
    Shall Bolinas and the County of Marin implement the Downtown-Bolinas Parking Plan as presented by the Downtown Parking & Traffic Committee at the September 21, 2005 meeting of the Bolinas Community Public Utility District?

    Measure E Use of Pesticides -- Bolinas Fire Protection District (Advisory Vote Only)
    Pass: 596 / 84.78% Yes votes ...... 107 / 15.22% No votes
    Shall the Bolinas Community Public Utility District continue to take measures to protect against the use of pesticides, except those allowed in organic farming, within the Bolinas Community Public Utility District boundaries and in the Bolinas Lagoon and its watershed?

    Measure S Transactions and Use Tax -- City of San Rafael (Simple Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 12419 / 70.32% Yes votes ...... 5242 / 29.68% No votes
    To prevent further cuts and preserve funding for general city services, including maintaining the number of on-duty firefighters and police officers on patrol, preventing the closure of fire stations and community centers, repairing city streets and maintaining library service hours, shall the City of San Rafael adopt an ordinance enacting a one-half of one percent transactions (sales) and use tax, automatically expiring in ten years, with independent oversight and annual audits?

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