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November 4, 2014 Election

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County Results as of Dec 1 1:59pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (591/591)
40.9% Countywide Voter Turnout (136,006/332,228)
Statewide Results as of Dec 10 1:47pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (24435/24435)
42.2% Statewide Voter Turnout (7,513,972/17,803,823)

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  • State Executive

    GovernorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Lieutenant GovernorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gavin Newsom, Democratic
      4,107,051 votes 57.2%
    • Ron Nehring, Republican
      3,078,039 votes 42.8%

    Secretary of StateClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    ControllerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    TreasurerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • John Chiang, Democratic
      4,176,793 votes 58.8%
    • Greg Conlon, Republican
      2,925,895 votes 41.2%

    Attorney GeneralClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Insurance CommissionerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dave Jones, Democratic
      4,038,165 votes 57.5%
    • Ted Gaines, Republican
      2,981,951 votes 42.5%

    State Board of Equalization; District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Superintendent of Public InstructionClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    US Congress

    United States Representative; District 21Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • David Valadao, Republican
      45,907 votes 57.8%
    • Amanda Renteria, Democratic
      33,470 votes 42.2%

    United States Representative; District 23Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kevin McCarthy, Republican
      100,317 votes 74.8%
    • Raul Garcia, Democratic
      33,726 votes 25.2%

    State Legislature

    State Senator; District 14Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Andy Vidak, Republican
      54,251 votes 54.1%
    • Luis Chavez, Democratic
      46,035 votes 45.9%

    State Senator; District 16Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jean Fuller, Republican
      122,700 votes 72.8%
    • Ruth Musser-Lopez, Democratic
      45,812 votes 27.2%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 26Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Devon Mathis, Republican
      34,683 votes 53.6%
    • Rudy Mendoza, Republican
      29,991 votes 46.4%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 32Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rudy Salas, Democratic
      26,721 votes 54.8%
    • Pedro A. Rios, Republican
      22,031 votes 45.2%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 34Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Shannon Grove, Republican
      70,403 votes 74.5%
    • Virginia "Mari" Goodman, Democratic
      24,132 votes 25.5%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 36Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tom Lackey, Republican
      42,107 votes 60.2%
    • Steve Fox, Democratic
      27,866 votes 39.8%

    Judicial

    California Supreme CourtClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    • Stephen J. Kane
      69.8% Yes (309,173) 30.2% No (133,645)
    • Donald R. Franson, Jr.
      68.5% Yes (304,351) 31.5% No (139,894)
    • Dennis A. Cornell
      67.0% Yes (298,983) 33.0% No (147,009)
    • Gene M. Gomes
      60.4% Yes (271,321) 39.6% No (177,986)
    • Rosendo Peña, Jr.
      55.8% Yes (251,413) 44.2% No (199,531)

    School

    Trustee; Kern Community College District; Trustee Area 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Kyle Carter
      15705 votes 29.06%
    • Rick Wright
      12750 votes 23.59%
    • John A. Rodgers
      11849 votes 21.93%
    • Hector Rivera
      7135 votes 13.20%
    • John Alexander
      6334 votes 11.72%

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

    • Lionel Reyna
      2,898 votes 25.5%
    • Eloise C. Carrillo
      2,325 votes 20.4%
    • Art Armendariz
      2,270 votes 19.9%
    • Jean Flores
      1,951 votes 17.1%
    • Lilly Perez Agbalog
      1,927 votes 16.9%
    • (12 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.1%)

    Trustee; Kern High School District; Trustee Area 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mike Williams
      16886 votes 66.92%
    • Aurora Cooper
      8173 votes 32.39%

    Trustee; Kern High School District; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Phillip Peters
      7923 votes 36.28%
    • Martha McCuen Miller
      7504 votes 34.37%
    • Anna Laven
      6274 votes 28.73%

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

    • Paul Linder
      1082 votes 15.82%
    • Julie Ortlieb
      993 votes 14.52%
    • Carl "Rick" Twisselman, III
      960 votes 14.03%
    • Kenneth J. Anderson
      930 votes 13.59%
    • Jeremy T. Gregory
      799 votes 11.68%
    • Gary J. Morris
      776 votes 11.34%
    • Janice Ashley
      645 votes 9.43%
    • Jeffery Ginn
      641 votes 9.37%

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

    • Wayne E. Wallace
      1381 votes 26.84%
    • Juan Bernal
      1304 votes 25.34%
    • Patty Sanchez
      1257 votes 24.43%
    • Sharon Nicol
      1177 votes 22.88%

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

    • Barbara J. Newbold
      968 votes 35.8%
    • Misty Johnston
      805 votes 29.8%
    • Stephen Ray Berry, Sr.
      580 votes 21.4%
    • Sabrina Rouser
      351 votes 13.0%
    • (1 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.0%)

    Board Member; Maricopa Unified School District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Darwin Ellis
      156 votes 20.47%
    • Barry Lindaman
      151 votes 19.82%
    • Ted L. Destrampe
      130 votes 17.06%
    • Michelle Dunham
      129 votes 16.93%
    • Kristin Janae Blanco
      97 votes 12.73%
    • Stephanie Renee Coontz
      91 votes 11.94%

    Board Member; McFarland Unified School District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Jimmie Beltran
      679 votes 40.06%
    • David R. Arguello
      649 votes 38.29%
    • Ricardo M. Ramirez
      347 votes 20.47%

    Board Member; McFarland Unified School District; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Victoria Ramirez
      636 votes 57.82%
    • Ramon Melendez
      451 votes 41.00%

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

    • Tim Johnson
      5,347 votes 28.5%
    • Kurt D. Rockwell
      5,274 votes 28.1%
    • Amy Castillo-Covert
      4,519 votes 24.1%
    • Christina Witt
      3,636 votes 19.4%

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

    • Sandra "Sandy" Kirk
      1757 votes 25.31%
    • J. Vincent Otis
      1734 votes 24.98%
    • Mario Gutierrez
      1706 votes 24.58%
    • Robert Vincelette, Jr.
      1696 votes 24.43%

    Board Member; Tehachapi Unified School District; Area 2, Seat CClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Joe Wallek
      4512 votes 55.45%
    • Patty Snyder
      3560 votes 43.75%

    Board Member; Tehachapi Unified School District; Area 4, Seat GClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Teresa Foley
      4354 votes 54.84%
    • Darren Hulbert
      3504 votes 44.13%

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

    • Antoniette "Toni" Pichardo
      755 votes 24.65%
    • Anabel Quintino Rubio
      587 votes 19.16%
    • Geri N. Rivera
      507 votes 16.55%
    • Joy Tarver
      465 votes 15.18%
    • Victor Garcia
      426 votes 13.91%
    • Tim Owens
      310 votes 10.12%

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

    • Efrain Rodriguez
      2603 votes 27.32%
    • Hubert W. Rabanal
      2122 votes 22.27%
    • Ramon M. Cardenas
      2082 votes 21.85%
    • O. Michael Lanius
      1505 votes 15.79%
    • Ramon Manuel Castellanos
      1172 votes 12.30%

    Board Member; Fairfax School District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Valorie Alvarado
      756 votes 29.68%
    • Alex Adams
      516 votes 20.26%
    • Patsy A. Rowles
      501 votes 19.67%
    • Catherine Adams-Tange
      420 votes 16.49%
    • Palmer Cornelious Moland
      331 votes 13.00%

    Board Member; General Shafter School District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Leane R. Melo
      70 votes 56.00%
    • Matthew Woodfin
      53 votes 42.40%

    Trustee; Greenfield Union School District; Trustee Area DClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mike Shaw
      461 votes 57.05%
    • Tiffany Clendenen
      328 votes 40.59%

    Trustee; Greenfield Union School District; Trustee Area EClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gloria M. Burr
      620 votes 65.40%
    • Marcy Ladd
      321 votes 33.86%

    Board Member; Lakeside Union School District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Gaby Schmidt
      576 votes 18.20%
    • Heather Fallis
      543 votes 17.16%
    • Kristina Treadwell
      540 votes 17.07%
    • Russell G. Robertson, Jr.
      534 votes 16.88%
    • Weldon D. James
      480 votes 15.17%
    • Mario Buoni, III
      477 votes 15.08%

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

    • Elizabeth Naty Santana-Garibaldo
      489 votes 21.79%
    • Jesse Atondo
      473 votes 21.08%
    • David F. Manriquez
      436 votes 19.43%
    • Calvin L. Meek
      425 votes 18.94%
    • Evelyn Velasquez
      404 votes 18.00%

    Board Member; Linns Valley-Poso Flat Union School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Mianna Beard
      183 votes 27.2%
    • Jennifer Lavers
      174 votes 25.9%
    • Kristine Bowman
      143 votes 21.2%
    • Liz Davis
      99 votes 14.7%
    • Richard Brewer
      74 votes 11.0%

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

    • Becky Sharp
      46 votes 21.60%
    • Rachel Dayton
      39 votes 18.31%
    • Teena Simmons
      39 votes 18.31%
    • Amy U. Parker
      38 votes 17.84%
    • Gary Letterman
      32 votes 15.02%
    • Theresa Birdsong
      19 votes 8.92%

    Board Member; Rio Bravo Greeley Union School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Russell Shipley
      547 votes 34.45%
    • Darren Filkins
      534 votes 33.63%
    • Shelley Cauzza
      493 votes 31.05%

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

    • Sherry L. Nichols
      511 votes 28.89%
    • Daures Stephens
      440 votes 24.87%
    • Karrie Bunting
      423 votes 23.91%
    • Sara Weghorst
      394 votes 22.27%

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

    • Michael McCormick
      1595 votes 39.78%
    • Les Clark
      1322 votes 32.97%
    • David R. Grant
      1076 votes 26.83%

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

    • Andy Stenderup
      141 votes 26.76%
    • Viviana Maria Ramirez
      134 votes 25.43%
    • Freddy Medina
      129 votes 24.48%
    • Frank Segura
      115 votes 21.82%

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

    • Richard K. Reding
      1130 votes 22.41%
    • Anna J. Poggi
      931 votes 18.46%
    • Luis A. Fernandez
      763 votes 15.13%
    • Gilbert Reyna
      650 votes 12.89%
    • Michael B. Darden
      593 votes 11.76%
    • Biridiana Zamora Rios
      528 votes 10.47%
    • Linda Carrillo
      430 votes 8.53%

    Special District

    Director; Mojave Air and Space Port District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Jimmy "Jim" Balentine
      1799 votes 39.69%
    • Bill Deaver
      1081 votes 23.85%
    • Elliot Seguin
      870 votes 19.19%
    • Norm Hill
      755 votes 16.66%

    Director; Mojave Air and Space Port District; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • David Evans
      1670 votes 40.60%
    • Michael Hill
      1264 votes 30.73%
    • S. Joann Painter
      1140 votes 27.72%

    Director; Arvin Community Services District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Cesar Moreno
      662 votes 23.43%
    • Rafael Gallardo
      630 votes 22.29%
    • Veronica De Anda
      576 votes 20.38%
    • Robert Rodriguez
      534 votes 18.90%
    • Jude A. Urueta
      396 votes 14.01%

    Director; Arvin Community Services District; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Maria Alvarez
      834 votes 60.65%
    • Ange McNeill
      533 votes 38.76%

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

    • William T. Mason, Jr.
      807 votes 14.10%
    • Gil Grace
      800 votes 13.98%
    • Walter Ritchie
      758 votes 13.24%
    • Jay Carlyn
      743 votes 12.98%
    • David G. Licher
      690 votes 12.06%
    • Larry Muell
      560 votes 9.79%
    • Bob Hupp
      512 votes 8.95%
    • Norwin Huckabay
      474 votes 8.28%
    • Reese Timonen
      350 votes 6.12%

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

    • Dillard W. Love
      88 votes 35.06%
    • Charles Wilson
      65 votes 25.90%
    • Reba Jordan
      49 votes 19.52%
    • Larry Byler
      49 votes 19.52%

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

    • Marilyn White
      1322 votes 33.37%
    • John C. Buckley, II
      1183 votes 29.86%
    • Al Baumgarten
      772 votes 19.49%
    • Laura Lynne Wyatt
      664 votes 16.76%

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

    • Ed Mac Kay
      1149 votes 18.32%
    • Olaf A. Landsgaard
      1084 votes 17.28%
    • Dennis Shingledecker
      1079 votes 17.20%
    • Kathleen S. Spoor
      1004 votes 16.01%
    • Greg Wood
      675 votes 10.76%
    • Rick L. Webb
      639 votes 10.19%
    • Ariella Kapelner
      612 votes 9.76%

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

    • Sandra K. Young
      489 votes 30.47%
    • Vince McLaughlin
      420 votes 26.17%
    • Daniel Foster
      295 votes 18.38%
    • Jo Anne Huckins
      239 votes 14.89%
    • Richard E. Valpey
      161 votes 10.03%

    Director; Frazier Park Public Utility District; Office 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Frank Durso
      245 votes 53.73%
    • Brahma A. Neyman
      202 votes 44.30%

    Director; Lamont Public Utility District; Office 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Roberto Gonzalez
      672 votes 62.40%
    • Jose M. Muralles
      391 votes 36.30%

    Director; Lamont Public Utility District; Office 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Miguel Sanchez
      675 votes 61.48%
    • Daniel Portillo
      414 votes 37.70%

    Director; Bear Mountain Recreation and Park DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Adolfo Flores
      1769 votes 47.71%
    • Fredi Castrejon
      1048 votes 28.26%
    • Joshlyn Horton
      846 votes 22.82%

    Director; Buttonwillow Recreation and Park DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Regina K. Houchin
      157 votes 33.69%
    • Chad Ramay
      128 votes 27.47%
    • Encarnacion Hernandez
      122 votes 26.18%
    • Doug Vontz
      55 votes 11.80%

    Director; McFarland Recreation and Park DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Johnny Samaniego
      523 votes 28.06%
    • Eliseo M. Santillano
      503 votes 26.98%
    • Jim D. Price
      439 votes 23.55%
    • Marin Ortega, Jr.
      383 votes 20.55%

    Director; Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency; Division 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Shelley Sorsabal
      2,691 votes 53.6%
    • Charlie O'Loughlin
      2,333 votes 46.4%

    Director; Kern County Water Agency; Division 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Charles W. Wulff, Jr.
      7842 votes 60.17%
    • Adrienne Jo Mathews
      5009 votes 38.44%

    Director; Indian Wells Valley Water DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Peter Brown
      4,488 votes 37.3%
    • Chuck Griffin
      3,967 votes 33.0%
    • Don Joe McKernan
      3,571 votes 29.7%

    Director; Tehachapi Cummings County Water District; Division 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • James Pack
      4305 votes 58.29%
    • Robert R. Schultz
      3019 votes 40.87%

    County

    Assessor-Recorder; County of KernClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jon Lifquist
      74143 votes 60.56%
    • Russell Johnson
      47225 votes 38.57%

    City

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

    • Jazmin Robles
      729 votes 24.72%
    • Erika Madrigal
      673 votes 22.82%
    • Jess Ortiz
      518 votes 17.57%
    • Joet Stoner
      450 votes 15.26%
    • Abdo Algabyali
      401 votes 13.60%
    • Sabas Alias
      162 votes 5.49%

    City; City of Bakersfield; Ward 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • P. "Willie" Rivera
      2526 votes 62.99%
    • Manuel Ramirez
      1425 votes 35.54%

    Council Member; City of Bakersfield; Ward 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ken Weir
      7029 votes 59.17%
    • Heidi Carter Escudero
      2491 votes 20.97%
    • Mark McCallum
      2313 votes 19.47%

    City; City of Bakersfield; Ward 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bob Smith
      4827 votes 45.99%
    • Richard Schwartz
      4328 votes 41.24%
    • Joey Titus
      721 votes 6.87%
    • Daniel Mbagwu
      552 votes 5.26%

    Council Member; City of Bakersfield; Ward 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Chris Parlier
      2829 votes 45.53%
    • Harmeet Dhindsa
      1877 votes 30.21%
    • Matthew Braman
      1451 votes 23.35%

    Mayor; City of California CityClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jennifer A. Wood
      1167 votes 49.20%
    • Lou Peralta
      677 votes 28.54%
    • Leonard Martin
      483 votes 20.36%

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

    • James Gray
      1113 votes 28.97%
    • Chuck McGuire
      996 votes 25.92%
    • Rick Warren
      973 votes 25.33%
    • Patrick D. Bohannon
      711 votes 18.51%

    Treasurer; City of California City

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

    • Ruben "Ruby" Hill
      1402 votes 19.70%
    • Liz Morris
      1365 votes 19.18%
    • Joe Aguirre
      1093 votes 15.36%
    • Bill Hylton
      945 votes 13.28%
    • Stephan Barajas Sanchez
      862 votes 12.11%
    • Sam Ramirez
      727 votes 10.21%
    • Johnny R. Munoz
      697 votes 9.79%

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

    • Cynthia Tonkin
      134 votes 51.34%
    • Virgil Larry Bell
      101 votes 38.70%

    Treasurer; City of Maricopa

    Mayor; City of McFarlandClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Manuel Cantu, Jr.
      730 votes 71.08%
    • Kenneth Ray Rosson
      289 votes 28.14%

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

    • Vidal Santillano
      522 votes 29.58%
    • J. Russell Coker
      434 votes 24.59%
    • Ricardo M. Ramirez
      198 votes 11.22%
    • Jessica Gonzalez
      181 votes 10.25%
    • Timothy Gonzales
      156 votes 8.84%
    • Abdalwahab "Robert" Awnallah
      152 votes 8.61%
    • Ralph Lorta
      106 votes 6.01%

    Mayor; City of RidgecrestClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Margaret "Peggy" Breeden
      2824 votes 44.63%
    • Thomas R. Wiknich
      1148 votes 18.14%
    • Robert Obergfell
      928 votes 14.67%
    • Steven P. Morgan
      652 votes 10.31%
    • Randy Jenkins
      427 votes 6.75%
    • William Dale Howard
      321 votes 5.07%

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

    • Eddie B. Thomas
      2636 votes 24.45%
    • Michael R. Mower
      2615 votes 24.25%
    • Marshall "Chip" Holloway
      2096 votes 19.44%
    • Christina Witt
      1879 votes 17.43%
    • Matthew G. Baudhuin
      1506 votes 13.97%

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

    • Cathy L. Prout
      1066 votes 41.41%
    • Eli Espericueta
      949 votes 36.87%
    • Ramon Sanchez
      537 votes 20.86%

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

    • Josh Bryant
      917 votes 34.18%
    • Randy Miller
      717 votes 26.72%
    • Renee Bitzer Hill
      716 votes 26.69%

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

    • Dennis Wahlstrom
      1041 votes 23.87%
    • Phil Smith
      1018 votes 23.34%
    • Susan C. Wiggins
      969 votes 22.21%
    • Mary Lou Corpus-Zamudio
      675 votes 15.47%
    • Richard Felter
      625 votes 14.33%

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

    • Carl Joe Hively
      1066 votes 31.40%
    • Cherylee Wegman
      765 votes 22.53%
    • Elizabeth Olvera Tapia
      564 votes 16.61%
    • Rocio Mosqueda
      544 votes 16.02%
    • Larry L. Jennings
      434 votes 12.78%

    City Clerk; City of WascoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Duviet V. Rodriguez
      1691 votes 96.79%

    Treasurer; City of WascoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Lamar Rodriguez
      894 votes 47.50%
    • Arnulfo Gonzales
      536 votes 28.48%
    • Sarina Juan
      422 votes 22.42%

    State Propositions

    Proposition 1 Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014
    Pass: 4,771,350 / 67.1% Yes votes ...... 2,336,676 / 32.9% No votes
    Should the state sell $7.1 billion in additional general obligation bonds--as well as redirect $425 million in unsold general obligation bonds that were previously approved by voters for resource-related uses--to fund various water-related programs?

    Proposition 2 State Budget. Budget Stabilization Account
    Pass: 4,831,045 / 69.1% Yes votes ...... 2,158,004 / 30.9% No votes
    Should the State Constitution be amended to change how the state pays down debt and saves money in reserves?

    Proposition 45 Healthcare Insurance. Rate Changes
    Fail: 2,917,882 / 41.1% Yes votes ...... 4,184,416 / 58.9% No votes
    Should changes in some health insurance rates require the Insurance Commissioner's approval before going into effect?

    Proposition 46 Drug and Alcohol Testing of Doctors. Medical Negligence Lawsuits
    Fail: 2,376,817 / 33.2% Yes votes ...... 4,774,364 / 66.8% No votes
    Should California require random drug testing of doctors, require doctors to check a statewide database before prescribing certain drugs, and raise the cap on noneconomic damages in medical negligence lawsuits?

    Proposition 47 Criminal Sentences. Misdemeanor Penalties
    Pass: 4,238,156 / 59.6% Yes votes ...... 2,871,943 / 40.4% No votes
    Should the penalties for certain offenders convicted of nonserious, nonviolent crimes be reduced from felonies to misdemeanors?

    Proposition 48 Indian Gaming Compacts
    Fail: 2,702,157 / 39.0% Yes votes ...... 4,219,881 / 61.0% No votes
    Should the tribal gaming compacts negotiated by Governor Brown with the North Fork and Wiyot Tribes and ratified by legislative statute be allowed to go into effect?

    Local Measures

    Measure C -- Mojave Unified School Facilities Improvement District 1
    1551 / 63.31% Yes votes ...... 899 / 36.69% No votes

    Measure D -- Southern Kern Unified School District
    1874 / 57.06% Yes votes ...... 1410 / 42.94% No votes

    Measure E -- Arvin Union School District
    1114 / 79.46% Yes votes ...... 288 / 20.54% No votes

    Measure F -- City of Tehachapi
    835 / 46.18% Yes votes ...... 973 / 53.82% No votes

    The order of the contests and candidates on this ballot representation is NOT necessarily the same as your county's official ballot.
    If you print and mark your choices on this page and take it to the polls instead of an official sample ballot, be very careful.


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