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President of the United States; Democratic Party

• Barack Obama, Democratic
  2,075,905 votes 100.0%
• Michael W.R. Meyer, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)
• Luis Alberto Ramos, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)
• Darcy Richardson, Democratic (Write-in)

President of the United States; Republican Party

• Mitt Romney, Republican
  1,530,513 votes 79.5%
• Ron Paul, Republican
  199,246 votes 10.4%
• Rick Santorum, Republican
  102,258 votes 5.3%
• Newt Gingrich, Republican
  72,022 votes 3.7%
• Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer, III, Republican
  12,520 votes 0.7%
• Fred Karger, Republican
  8,393 votes 0.4%
• Donald James Gonzales, Republican (Write-in)
• Jeremy Hannon, Republican (Write-in)
• Sheldon Yeu Howard, Republican (Write-in)

President of the United States; American Independent Party

• Edward C. Noonan, American Independent
  16,926 votes 38.7%
• Laurie Roth, American Independent
  16,326 votes 37.4%
• Mad Max Riekse, American Independent
  10,430 votes 23.9%
• Raymond Delmond Smith, American Independent (Write-in)
• Andrew Abe Diaz, American Independent (Write-in)

President of the United States; Green Party

• Jill Stein, Green
  9,165 votes 49.4%
• Roseanne Barr, Green
  7,399 votes 39.8%
• Kent Mesplay, Green
  2,005 votes 10.8%

President of the United States; Libertarian Party

• Gary Johnson, Libertarian
  6,780 votes 50.0%
• Barbara Joy Waymire, Libertarian
  2,118 votes 15.6%
• Scott Keller, Libertarian
  1,208 votes 8.9%
• Bill Still, Libertarian
  670 votes 4.9%
• R. J. Harris, Libertarian
  670 votes 4.9%
• Roger Gary, Libertarian
  559 votes 4.1%
• James Ogle, Libertarian
  558 votes 4.1%
• Carl Person, Libertarian
  523 votes 3.9%
• Lee Wrights, Libertarian
  479 votes 3.5%

President of the United States; Peace and Freedom Party

• Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson, Peace and Freedom
  1,589 votes 43.4%
• Stewart Alexander, Peace and Freedom
  1,094 votes 29.9%
• Stephen Durham, Peace and Freedom
  971 votes 26.5%
• Shelley Upchurch, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)
• Leon Leo Ray, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)
• Ronald Clinton Forbes, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)

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

US Congress

United States Senator

• Dianne Feinstein, Democratic
  2,392,822 votes 49.3%
• Elizabeth Emken, Republican
  613,613 votes 12.6%
• Dan Hughes, Republican
  323,840 votes 6.7%
• Rick Williams, Republican
  157,946 votes 3.3%
• Orly Taitz, Republican
  154,781 votes 3.2%
• Dennis Jackson, Republican
  137,120 votes 2.8%
• Greg Conlon, Republican
  135,421 votes 2.8%
• Al Ramirez, Republican
  109,399 votes 2.3%
• Gail K. Lightfoot, Libertarian
  101,648 votes 2.1%
• Diane Stewart, Democratic
  97,782 votes 2.0%
• Mike Strimling, Democratic
  97,024 votes 2.0%
• David Alex Levitt, Democratic
  76,482 votes 1.6%
• Oscar Alejandro Braun, Republican
  75,842 votes 1.6%
• Marsha Feinland, Peace and Freedom
  57,720 votes 1.2%
• Robert Lauten, Republican
  56,524 votes 1.2%
• Colleen Shea Fernald, Democratic
  51,623 votes 1.1%
• Donald Krampe, Republican
  39,035 votes 0.8%
• Don J. Grundmann, American Independent
  33,037 votes 0.7%
• Dirk Allen Konopik, Republican
  29,997 votes 0.6%
• John Boruff, Republican
  29,357 votes 0.6%
• Nak Shah, Democratic
  27,203 votes 0.6%
• Rogelio T. Gloria, Republican
  22,529 votes 0.5%
• Nachum Shifren, Republican
  21,762 votes 0.4%
• Kabiruddin Karim Ali, Peace and Freedom
  12,269 votes 0.3%
• Linda R. Price, Republican (Write-in)

United States Representative; District 13

• Barbara Lee, Democratic
  94,709 votes 83.1%
• Marilyn M. Singleton
  13,502 votes 11.8%
• Justin Jelincic, Democratic
  5,741 votes 5.0%

United States Representative; District 15

• Fortney Pete Stark, Democratic
  39,943 votes 42.1%
• Eric Swalwell, Democratic
  34,347 votes 36.2%
• Christopher J. "Chris" Pareja
  20,618 votes 21.7%

United States Representative; District 17

• Mike Honda, Democratic
  60,252 votes 66.7%
• Evelyn Li, Republican
  24,916 votes 27.6%
• Charles Richardson
  5,163 votes 5.7%

State Senate

State Senator; District 7

• Mark Desaulnier, Democratic
  91,224 votes 57.0%
• Mark P. Meuser, Republican
  68,730 votes 43.0%

State Senator; District 9

• Loni Hancock, Democratic
  123,624 votes 99.3%
• Lisa D. Ringer, Libertarian (Write-in)
• Mary Catherine McIlroy, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)

State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly; District 15

• Nancy Skinner, Democratic
  68,479 votes 99.8%
• Eugene Ruyle, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)

Member of the State Assembly; District 16

• Joan Buchanan, Democratic
  54,368 votes 56.7%
• Al Phillips, Republican
  41,444 votes 43.3%

Member of the State Assembly; District 18

• Rob Bonta, Democratic
  23,007 votes 36.9%
• Abel Guillen, Democratic
  18,521 votes 29.7%
• Joel B. Young, Democratic
  11,680 votes 18.8%
• Rhonda Weber, Republican
  9,082 votes 14.6%

Member of the State Assembly; District 20

• Bill Quirk, Democratic
  17,177 votes 30.3%
• Jennifer Ong, Democratic
  14,560 votes 25.7%
• Mark Green
  11,490 votes 20.3%
• Luis Reynoso, Republican
  10,041 votes 17.7%
• Sarabjit Kaur Cheema, Democratic
  3,397 votes 6.0%

Member of the State Assembly; District 25

• Bob Wieckowski, Democratic
  22,112 votes 41.6%
• Arlyne Diamond, Republican
  16,077 votes 30.2%
• Pete "Primo" McHugh, Democratic
  14,970 votes 28.2%

Council Member; City of Hayward (4 Elected)

• Barbara Halliday
  8464 votes 18.49%
• Greg Jones
  7431 votes 16.23%
• Al Mendall
  7312 votes 15.97%
• Francisco Zermeño
  7131 votes 15.58%
• Olden Henson
  6535 votes 14.28%
• Peter Bufete
  2648 votes 5.78%
• Ralph Farias, Jr.
  2401 votes 5.25%
• Shahla Azimi
  2072 votes 4.53%
• Fahim A. Khan
  1696 votes 3.71%
• (85 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.19%)

County

Supervisor; County of Alameda; Supervisorial District 1

• Scott Patrick Haggerty
  30613 votes 97.48%
• (793 Total Other Write-In Votes 2.52%)

Supervisor; County of Alameda; Supervisorial District 4

• Nate Miley
  32389 votes 71.56%
• Tojo Thomas
  12562 votes 27.75%
• (312 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.69%)

Supervisor; County of Alameda; Supervisorial District 5

• Keith Carson
  39496 votes 97.94%
• Adam Elsibai (Write-in)
• (831 Total Other Write-In Votes 2.06%)

Judicial

Superior Court Judge; County of Alameda; Office 20

• Tara M. Flanagan
  92496 votes 50.75%
• Andrew R. Wiener
  54452 votes 29.87%
• Catherine Haley
  33922 votes 18.61%
• (1397 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.77%)

Party Committee

Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Alameda; Assembly District 15 (9 Elected)

• Joel Cohen
  14714 votes 10.91%
• Kathy Neal
  14701 votes 10.90%
• Jesse Arreguin
  14155 votes 10.49%
• Elizabeth Echols
  14069 votes 10.43%
• Bonnie Wheatley
  13495 votes 10.00%
• Andy Kelley
  13473 votes 9.99%
• Sharon A. Ball
  13153 votes 9.75%
• Michael Barnett
  10868 votes 8.06%
• Beverly Greene
  10253 votes 7.60%
• Jill Broadhurst
  9251 votes 6.86%
• Frank J. Castro
  6393 votes 4.74%
• (391 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.29%)

Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Alameda; Assembly District 18 (10 Elected)

• Ignacio De La Fuente
  17631 votes 7.94%
• Margarita Lacabe
  16830 votes 7.58%
• Linda Perry
  16488 votes 7.42%
• Pamela A. Drake
  16083 votes 7.24%
• Diana Prola
  15346 votes 6.91%
• Robin Torello
  15026 votes 6.76%
• Jim Oddie
  14462 votes 6.51%
• Mario Juarez
  13387 votes 6.03%
• Howard Egerman
  12565 votes 5.66%
• Corina N. Lopez
  12243 votes 5.51%
• Helena Straughter
  10752 votes 4.84%
• Winnie Anderson
  10589 votes 4.77%
• Sandra J. Johnson
  9191 votes 4.14%
• Mónica Tell
  8522 votes 3.84%
• Bernard Ashcraft
  7883 votes 3.55%
• Michael Katz
  7596 votes 3.42%
• Claudia Burgos
  6774 votes 3.05%
• Monique Rivera
  5848 votes 2.63%
• Joe Macaluso
  4459 votes 2.01%
• (503 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.23%)

Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Alameda; Assembly District 20 (7 Elected)

• Richard Valle
  16121 votes 12.61%
• Ginny Demartini
  15905 votes 12.44%
• Ryan "Rocky" Fernandez
  14724 votes 11.51%
• Sybil R. Smith
  13881 votes 10.85%
• John R. Smith
  12693 votes 9.93%
• Deneen Ogbeide
  11653 votes 9.11%
• Vinnie Bacon
  11608 votes 9.08%
• Shobana Ramamurthi
  9222 votes 7.21%
• Rick Trullinger
  7594 votes 5.94%
• Saleacia Taylor
  7181 votes 5.62%
• James P. Farley, Jr.
  7107 votes 5.56%
• (190 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.15%)

Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Alameda; Assembly District 25 (3 Elected)

• Patricia "Pat" Danielson
  4390 votes 26.22%
• Nancy Thomas
  3648 votes 21.79%
• Paul Sethy
  2254 votes 13.46%
• Jan Giovannini-Hill
  1739 votes 10.39%
• Sergio U. Santos
  1399 votes 8.35%
• Sharlene S. Mansfield
  1115 votes 6.66%
• Debra O. Pearson
  1078 votes 6.44%
• Dharminder Dewan
  724 votes 4.32%
• Alex Hilke
  362 votes 2.16%
• (36 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.21%)

Member, Green Party County Council; County of Alameda (8 Elected)

• Janet S. Arnold
  1332 votes 12.10%
• Patti Marsh
  1290 votes 11.72%
• Greg Jan
  1247 votes 11.33%
• Pamela R. Spevack
  1224 votes 11.12%
• Victoria Ashley
  1201 votes 10.91%
• Aaron Reaven
  1168 votes 10.61%
• Akio Tanaka
  1166 votes 10.59%
• Lindsay Vurek
  1081 votes 9.82%
• Conor Dixon
  777 votes 7.06%
• Robert Marsh
  438 votes 3.98%
• (83 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.75%)

Member, Peace and Freedom Party County Central Committee; County of Alameda; Supervisorial District 5 (6 Elected)

• Marsha Feinland
  150 votes 21.04%
• Robert J. Evans
  98 votes 13.74%
• Gerald Sanders
  91 votes 12.76%
• Eugene E. Ruyle
  81 votes 11.36%
• John Comly
  79 votes 11.08%
• Stan Woods
  74 votes 10.38%
• Edith Monk Hallberg
  73 votes 10.24%
• Norma J.F. Harrison
  60 votes 8.42%
• (7 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.98%)

School

Member; Alameda County Board of Education; Trustee Area 4

• Aisha Knowles
  13596 votes 52.26%
• Geraldine Sonobe
  12213 votes 46.95%
• (206 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.79%)

Proposition 28 Limits on Legislators' Terms in Office
Pass: 3,081,174 / 61.0% Yes votes ...... 1,967,888 / 39.0% No votes

Proposition 29 Imposes Additional Tax on Cigarettes for Cancer Research
Fail: 2,568,715 / 49.8% Yes votes ...... 2,592,791 / 50.2% No votes

Measure B This measure will provide secure funds for core academic programs -- Peralta Community College District (Parcel Tax - 2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 76044 / 72.86% Yes votes ...... 28324 / 27.14% No votes

To provide College of Alameda, Laney College, Merritt College and Berkeley City College secure funds that cannot be taken by the state, and support affordable college education including: providing core academic programs including math, science and English; training students for successful careers; and educating students to transfer to university; shall Peralta Community College District levy $48 per parcel annually for 8 years with Citizens' Oversight, no funds for administrators' salaries, and all funds spent in our college district?

Measure C Public Safety and 911 Emergency Response Measure -- City of Alameda (Temporary Sales Tax - 2/3 Approval Required)
Fail: 8616 / 50.56% Yes votes ...... 8426 / 49.44% No votes

To maintain neighborhood crime patrols, fire protection and 911 emergency response; improve earthquake preparedness; replace an unsafe fire station; establish a citywide Emergency Operations Center, a joint police/ fire training facility,library, cultural and recreational facilities; replace outdated police/ fire vehicles and equipment; and for other capital equipment and facilities, shall the City of Alameda enact a one-half cent sales tax, with all revenue staying in the City,mandatory annual audits and public expenditure reports?

Measure E Dublin Quality Education and Safe Classrooms Measure -- Dublin Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 4205 / 62.02% Yes votes ...... 2575 / 37.98% No votes

To protect quality education with funding that cannot be taken by the State, shall Dublin Unified School District update/replace aging classrooms/science labs; provide 21st century computers/technology/classrooms; ensure classrooms meet safety codes; prevent student overcrowding; and improve energy/operational efficiency and utilize savings for teachers/instruction, by issuing $99 million in bonds at legal rates, with independent oversight, no money for administrators, and all funds staying in Dublin?

Measure G Quality Local Schools and Academic Excellence Measure -- Hayward Unified School District (Parcel Tax - 2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 12736 / 70.83% Yes votes ...... 5245 / 29.17% No votes

To protect critical education programs, with funds that cannot be taken by the State, including: math, reading, writing, and hands-on science classes/labs; enhancing library services, technology and college preparation programs; providing programs for all students to meet State academic standards; and attracting and retaining qualified teachers; shall Hayward Unified School District be authorized to levy $58 per parcel annually, for five years, with an exemption for senior citizens, mandatory citizens' oversight and all money used for classrooms?

Measure H Support High-quality Local Education -- New Haven Unified School District (Parcel tax - 2/3 Approval Required)
Fail: 6344 / 62.94% Yes votes ...... 3735 / 37.06% No votes

To support high-quality local elementary, middle and high school education to prepare students for college and careers with outstanding core academic programs in reading, writing, math and science and highly qualified teachers and classified staff, shall New Haven Unified School District authorizae a school parcel tax of $180 per year, for four yers, with citizen oversight, no funds for administrators' salaries, an exemption available for seniors and the disabled, and all funds staying in our local schools.