Combined ballot

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

Governor

• Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Democratic
  2,354,769 votes 54.3%
• Neel Kashkari, Republican
  839,767 votes 19.4%
• Tim Donnelly, Republican
  643,236 votes 14.8%
• Andrew Blount, Republican
  89,749 votes 2.1%
• Glenn Champ, Republican
  76,066 votes 1.8%
• Luis J. Rodriguez, Green
  66,872 votes 1.5%
• Cindy L. Sheehan, Peace and Freedom
  52,707 votes 1.2%
• Alma Marie Winston, Republican
  46,042 votes 1.1%
• Robert Newman, No Party Preference
  44,120 votes 1.0%
• Akinyemi Agbede, Democratic
  37,024 votes 0.9%
• Richard William Aguirre, Republican
  35,125 votes 0.8%
• Bogdan "Bo" Ambrozewicz, No Party Preference
  14,929 votes 0.3%
• Janel Hyeshia Buycks, No Party Preference
  12,136 votes 0.3%
• Rakesh Kumar Christian, No Party Preference
  11,142 votes 0.3%
• Joe Leicht, No Party Preference
  9,307 votes 0.2%
• Karen Jill Bernal, Democratic (Write-in)
• Nickolas Wildstar, No Party Preference (Write-in)
• Jimelle L. Walls, No Party Preference (Write-in)

Lieutenant Governor

• Gavin Newsom, Democratic
  2,082,902 votes 49.9%
• Ron Nehring, Republican
  976,128 votes 23.4%
• David Fennell, Republican
  357,242 votes 8.6%
• George Yang, Republican
  333,857 votes 8.0%
• Eric Korevaar, Democratic
  232,596 votes 5.6%
• Jena F. Goodman, Green
  98,338 votes 2.4%
• Alan Reynolds, Americans Elect
  56,027 votes 1.3%
• Amos Johnson, Peace and Freedom
  39,675 votes 0.9%

Attorney General

• Kamala D. Harris, Democratic
  2,177,480 votes 53.2%
• Ronald Gold, Republican
  504,091 votes 12.3%
• Phil Wyman, Republican
  479,468 votes 11.7%
• David King, Republican
  368,190 votes 9.0%
• John Haggerty, Republican
  336,433 votes 8.2%
• Orly Taitz, No Party Preference
  130,451 votes 3.2%
• Jonathan Jaech, Libertarian
  99,056 votes 2.4%

Controller

• Ashley Swearengin, Republican
  1,001,473 votes 24.8%
• Betty T. Yee, Democratic
  878,195 votes 21.7%
• John A. Pérez, Democratic
  877,714 votes 21.7%
• David Evans, Republican
  850,109 votes 21.0%
• Laura Wells, Green
  231,352 votes 5.7%
• Tammy D. Blair, Democratic
  200,532 votes 5.0%

Insurance Commissioner

• Dave Jones, Democratic
  2,106,671 votes 53.1%
• Ted Gaines, Republican
  1,651,242 votes 41.6%
• Nathalie Hrizi, Peace and Freedom
  212,991 votes 5.4%

Secretary of State

• Alex Padilla, Democratic
  1,217,371 votes 30.2%
• Pete Peterson, Republican
  1,194,715 votes 29.7%
• Leland Yee, Democratic
  380,361 votes 9.4%
• Dan Schnur, No Party Preference
  369,898 votes 9.2%
• Derek Cressman, Democratic
  306,375 votes 7.6%
• Roy Allmond, Republican
  256,668 votes 6.4%
• Jeffrey H. Drobman, Democratic
  178,521 votes 4.4%
• David Curtis, Green
  121,618 votes 3.0%

State Superintendent of Public Instruction

• Tom Torlakson
  1,767,257 votes 46.5%
• Marshall Tuck
  1,098,441 votes 28.9%
• Lydia A. Gutiérrez
  931,719 votes 24.5%

Treasurer

• John Chiang, Democratic
  2,250,098 votes 55.0%
• Greg Conlon, Republican
  1,571,532 votes 38.4%
• Ellen H. Brown, Green
  270,388 votes 6.6%

State Board of Equalization; District 2

• Fiona Ma, Democratic
  876,378 votes 68.9%
• James E. Theis, Republican
  396,241 votes 31.1%

United States Representative; District 20

• Sam Farr, Democratic
  67,528 votes 73.8%
• Ronald Paul Kabat, No Party Preference
  23,950 votes 26.2%

State Legislature

State Senator; District 12

• Anthony Cannella, Republican
  47,551 votes 63.8%
• Shawn K. Bagley, Democratic
  27,017 votes 36.2%

Member of the State Assembly; District 29

• Mark Stone, Democratic
  58,117 votes 68.4%
• Palmer Kain, Republican
  26,905 votes 31.6%

Member of the State Assembly; District 30

• Luis Alejo, Democratic
  25,441 votes 58.9%
• Mark Starritt, Republican
  17,730 votes 41.1%

Judicial

Judge of the Superior Court; County of Monterey; Office 3

• Andrew Liu
  24,326 votes 53.50%
• Steven Somers
  21,139 votes 46.50%

Judge of the Superior Court; County of Monterey; Office 8

• Stephanie Hulsey
  34,899 votes 100.00%

Judge of the Superior Court; County of Monterey; Office 10

• Heidi Whilden
  28,412 votes 65.11%
• Luma SERRANO WILLIAMS
  15,224 votes 34.89%

School

County Superintendent of Schools; County of Monterey

• Nancy Kotowski
  36,301 votes 100.00%

County Superintendent of Schools; Santa Cruz County Board of Education

• Michael C. Watkins
  31,947 votes 100.0%
• (777 Total Other Write-In Votes 2.4%)

County

Supervisor, District 2; County of Monterey; District 2
Runoff Election 11/04/14

• John M. Phillips
  4,275 votes 49.11%
• Ed Mitchell
  3,402 votes 39.08%
• Maria Bonilla Giuriato
  1,028 votes 11.81%

Supervisor, District 3; County of Monterey; District 3

• Simon Salinas
  3,948 votes 100.00%

Assessor; County of Monterey

• Stephen Lee Vagnini
  40,145 votes 100.00%

Auditor/Controller; County of Monterey

• Michael Miller
  38,324 votes 100.00%

District Attorney; County of Monterey

• Dean D. Flippo
  40,193 votes 100.00%

Sheriff/Coroner; County of Monterey
Runoff Election 11/04/14

• Scott K. Miller
  19,639 votes 40.44%
• Steve Bernal
  15,953 votes 32.85%
• Mike Richards
  6,738 votes 13.87%
• Fred Garcia
  6,237 votes 12.84%

Treasurer/Tax Collector; County of Monterey

• Mary A. Zeeb
  40,567 votes 100.00%

Proposition 41 Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention Bond Act of 2014
Pass: 2,708,933 / 65.4% Yes votes ...... 1,434,060 / 34.6% No votes

Should California sell $600 million in new general obligation bonds to fund affordable multifamily housing for low-income veterans?

Proposition 42 Public Records. Open Meetings. State Reimbursement to Local Agencies
Pass: 2,467,357 / 61.8% Yes votes ...... 1,522,406 / 38.2% No votes

Should the state Constitution be amended to require local governments to comply with state public-access laws, and to eliminate the requirement that the state reimburse local governments for the costs of such compliance?

Measure N School Bond -- Gonzales Unified School District School Facilities Improvement District 1 (55% Approval Required)
Fail: 408 / 49.51% Yes votes ...... 416 / 50.49% No votes

To improve the quality of education, increase student access to computers, modern technology; construct a new elementary school to reduce student overcrowding; make health, safety and security improvements; modernize, upgrade, and renovate outdated classrooms, restrooms and school facilities; shall the Gonzales Unified School District School Facilities Improvement District No. 1 issue $16,900,000 of bonds at legal rates, have an independent citizens' oversight committee and NO money for administrative salaries or taken by the State?

Measure O Public Ownership of all Water Systems Feasibility Study and Possible Acquisition -- Monterey Peninsula Water Management District (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 10,897 / 45.17% Yes votes ...... 13,230 / 54.83% No votes

Shall the ordinance, Measure O, which directs the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District to adopt a policy to move toward public ownership of all water systems within its boundaries by conducting a feasibility study, and if deemed feasible, move forward with acquisition of all such water systems' assets, be adopted?