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November 4, 2014 Election

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County Results as of Dec 28 11:40am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (1863/1863)
45.0% Countywide Voter Turnout (640,358/1,424,216)
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 4Click 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

    Legislative

    United States Representative; District 38Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Linda T. Sanchez, Democratic
      58,192 votes 59.1%
    • Benjamin Campos, Republican
      40,288 votes 40.9%

    United States Representative; District 39Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ed Royce, Republican
      91,319 votes 68.5%
    • Peter O. Anderson, Democratic
      41,906 votes 31.5%

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

    United States Representative; District 46Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Loretta Sanchez, Democratic
      49,738 votes 59.7%
    • Adam Nick, Republican
      33,577 votes 40.3%

    United States Representative; District 47Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Alan Lowenthal, Democratic
      69,091 votes 56.0%
    • Andy Whallon, Republican
      54,309 votes 44.0%

    United States Representative; District 48Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dana Rohrabacher, Republican
      112,082 votes 64.1%
    • Suzanne Joyce Savary, Democratic
      62,713 votes 35.9%

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

    • Darrell Issa, Republican
      98,161 votes 60.2%
    • Dave Peiser, Democratic
      64,981 votes 39.8%

    State Senator; District 32Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tony Mendoza, Democratic
      67,593 votes 52.3%
    • Mario A. Guerra, Republican
      61,718 votes 47.7%

    State Senator; District 34Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Janet Nguyen, Republican
      95,792 votes 58.1%
    • Jose Solorio, Democratic
      69,220 votes 41.9%

    State Senator; District 36Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Patricia C. "Pat" Bates, Republican
      140,610 votes 65.7%
    • Gary Kephart, Democratic
      73,539 votes 34.3%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 55Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

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

    • Young Kim, Republican
      42,376 votes 54.6%
    • Sharon Quirk-Silva, Democratic
      35,204 votes 45.4%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 68Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Donald P. "Don" Wagner, Republican
      66,445 votes 68.4%
    • Anne Cameron, Democratic
      30,749 votes 31.6%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 69Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tom Daly, Democratic
      32,332 votes 67.4%
    • Sherry Walker, Republican
      15,665 votes 32.6%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 72Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Travis Allen, Republican
      66,150 votes 65.5%
    • Joel Block, Democratic
      34,793 votes 34.5%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 73Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • William "Bill" Brough, Republican
      76,783 votes 67.9%
    • Wendy Gabriella, Democratic
      36,292 votes 32.1%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 74Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Matthew Harper, Republican
      60,070 votes 59.5%
    • Keith D. Curry, Republican
      40,896 votes 40.5%

    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 4, Division 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    • Terry B. O'Rourke
      74.6% Yes (1,020,820) 25.4% No (347,358)
    • Alex C. McDonald
      75.3% Yes (1,015,973) 24.7% No (332,709)
    • James A. McIntyre
      75.4% Yes (1,014,579) 24.6% No (330,956)
    • Gilbert Nares
      71.4% Yes (968,197) 28.6% No (387,434)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 4, Division 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 4, Division 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    • David A. Thompson
      75.3% Yes (994,876) 24.7% No (326,214)
    • Richard M. Aronson
      72.9% Yes (962,205) 27.1% No (356,887)
    • Kathleen E. O'Leary
      69.9% Yes (942,697) 30.1% No (404,993)
    • William F. Rylaarsdam
      70.0% Yes (923,489) 30.0% No (396,062)
    • Richard D. Fybel
      63.7% Yes (837,052) 36.3% No (477,572)

    Superior Court Judge; County of Orange; Office 14Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    School

    Trustee; Coast Community College District; Trustee Area 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Trustee; Rancho Santiago Community College District; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Lawrence R. "Larry" Labrado
      5,060 votes 53.8%
    • Trung Quang Nguyen
      2,646 votes 28.1%
    • Robert Douglas
      1,695 votes 18.0%

    Trustee; South Orange County Community College District; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Nancy Padberg
      106,157 votes 69.6%
    • Quinlan Rakin
      46,409 votes 30.4%

    Board Member; Brea Olinda Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

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

    Trustee; Capistrano Unified School District; Trustee Area 6Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Trustee; Capistrano Unified School District; Trustee Area 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

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

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

    • Ketta Brown
      5,517 votes 31.6%
    • Dee Namba Perry
      4,611 votes 26.4%
    • Carol Normandin
      4,120 votes 23.6%
    • Annette L. Gibson
      3,227 votes 18.5%

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

    Trustee; Newport-Mesa Unified School District; Trustee Area 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Trustee; Newport-Mesa Unified School District; Trustee Area 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Walt Davenport
      19,727 votes 56.1%
    • Lisa Manfredi
      8,229 votes 23.4%
    • Fidel Mora
      7,231 votes 20.6%

    Trustee; Newport-Mesa Unified School District; Trustee Area 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Vicki Snell
      24,018 votes 68.7%
    • Steve Smith
      10,924 votes 31.3%

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

    Trustee; Orange Unified School District; Trustee Area 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Trustee; Orange Unified School District; Trustee Area 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rick Ledesma
      22,235 votes 56.6%
    • Tim Perez
      12,812 votes 32.6%
    • Steve Rocco
      4,213 votes 10.7%

    Board Member; Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

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

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

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

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

    Trustee; Anaheim Union High School District; Trustee Area 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Annemarie Randle-Trejo
      2,967 votes 38.1%
    • Thomas "Hoagy" Holguin
      2,478 votes 31.8%
    • Roberto "Robert" Baeza
      1,535 votes 19.7%
    • Eleazar Elizondo
      810 votes 10.4%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    • Ofelia Corona Hanson
      3,282 votes 22.1%
    • Ida MacMurray
      3,261 votes 22.0%
    • Cynthia Aguirre
      3,124 votes 21.0%
    • Kevin M. Jacobson
      2,936 votes 19.8%
    • Suzette Ornelas-Medina
      2,253 votes 15.2%

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

    • Barbara G. Quintana
      4,139 votes 27.7%
    • Esther H. Wallace
      3,462 votes 23.2%
    • Gary Shields
      2,952 votes 19.7%
    • Clifford E. Breeden, Jr.
      2,565 votes 17.2%
    • Forrest L. Turpen
      1,830 votes 12.2%

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

    • Jack C. Souders
      10,544 votes 22.3%
    • John Briscoe
      8,909 votes 18.8%
    • Joseph A. Gaglione
      8,197 votes 17.3%
    • Tracy Pellman
      7,898 votes 16.7%
    • Norm Westwell
      6,427 votes 13.6%
    • John R. Ortiz
      5,339 votes 11.3%

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

    • Linda R. Weinstock
      2,435 votes 32.1%
    • Edward A. Erdtsieck
      1,884 votes 24.8%
    • John Shook
      1,696 votes 22.3%
    • John Novak
      1,579 votes 20.8%

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

    • Penny Loomer
      8,268 votes 23.6%
    • Mary Mangold
      7,378 votes 21.1%
    • Khanh Nguyen
      7,320 votes 20.9%
    • Bao Anh "Samantha" Nguyen
      4,794 votes 13.7%
    • K. David Bridgewaters
      4,705 votes 13.4%
    • Justin R. Weiler
      2,525 votes 7.2%

    County

    Supervisor; County of Orange; Supervisorial District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Supervisor; County of Orange; Supervisorial District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

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

    City

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

    • David C. Harrington
      4,077 votes 30.7%
    • Phil Tsunoda
      3,360 votes 25.3%
    • Carmen Cave
      2,297 votes 17.3%
    • Gary V. Miller
      1,811 votes 13.6%
    • Andrew R. Abrecht
      1,735 votes 13.1%

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

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

    • Kris Murray
      16,207 votes 20.7%
    • James D. Vanderbilt
      15,541 votes 19.8%
    • Gail Eastman
      15,338 votes 19.6%
    • Doug Pettibone
      7,309 votes 9.3%
    • Jerry O'Keefe
      6,244 votes 8.0%
    • Donna Michelle Acevedo
      3,188 votes 4.1%
    • Jose Moreno
      2,976 votes 3.8%
    • Jose F. Moreno

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

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

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

    • Katrina Foley
      9,346 votes 26.5%
    • Jim Righeimer
      7,524 votes 21.3%
    • Jay Humphrey
      7,477 votes 21.2%
    • Lee Ramos
      5,305 votes 15.0%
    • Tony Capitelli
      1,856 votes 5.3%
    • Al Melone
      1,470 votes 4.2%
    • Rita Louise Simpson
      1,200 votes 3.4%
    • Christopher Scott Bunyan
      1,108 votes 3.1%

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

    • Paulo M. Morales
      5,486 votes 20.6%
    • Jon Peat
      5,067 votes 19.0%
    • Stacy Berry
      4,844 votes 18.2%
    • Jay Sondhi
      4,065 votes 15.2%
    • Nancy Kyllingstad
      3,150 votes 11.8%
    • Mike Schoppman
      2,209 votes 8.3%
    • Larry M. Smith
      1,843 votes 6.9%

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

    • John Tomlinson
      3,229 votes 13.5%
    • Richard A. Viczorek
      3,117 votes 13.0%
    • Joe Muller
      3,010 votes 12.6%
    • Jody Payne
      2,949 votes 12.3%
    • Alan Wickstrom
      2,935 votes 12.3%
    • Nancy Jenkins
      2,714 votes 11.4%
    • Harold R. Kaufman
      2,368 votes 9.9%
    • Roy "Ryan" Divel, IV
      1,962 votes 8.2%
    • Chuck Rathbone
      1,617 votes 6.8%

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

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

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

    • Bao Nguyen
      11,785 votes 42.4%
    • Bruce Allan Broadwater
      11,770 votes 42.4%
    • Albert Ayala
      4,234 votes 15.2%

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

    • Phat Bui
      11,857 votes 23.7%
    • Kris Beard
      11,294 votes 22.6%
    • John R. O'Neill
      7,366 votes 14.7%
    • Quang "Mike" Tran
      5,376 votes 10.7%
    • Joe Do Vinh
      4,729 votes 9.4%
    • James T. Ybarra
      4,481 votes 8.9%
    • Rickk Montoya
      3,285 votes 6.6%
    • Paul Marsden
      1,047 votes 2.1%
    • Ruhina Khan
      634 votes 1.3%

    Council Member; City of Huntington BeachClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

    • Barbara Delgleize
      23,618 votes 14.5%
    • Mike Posey
      19,575 votes 12.0%
    • William "Billy" O'Connell
      19,026 votes 11.7%
    • Erik Peterson
      18,688 votes 11.5%
    • Connie Boardman
      15,876 votes 9.8%
    • Lyn Semeta
      15,481 votes 9.5%
    • Joe Shaw
      14,500 votes 8.9%
    • Alexander Polsky
      11,123 votes 6.8%
    • Hector "Hek" Valdez
      10,222 votes 6.3%
    • Mark Bixby
      8,876 votes 5.5%
    • Brendon Kenney
      5,836 votes 3.6%

    City Attorney; City of Huntington BeachClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

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

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

    • Lynn Schott
      16,814 votes 22.9%
    • Jeffrey Lalloway
      16,749 votes 22.8%
    • Melissa Fox
      16,539 votes 22.5%
    • Larry Agran
      14,403 votes 19.6%
    • Evan Chemers
      8,966 votes 12.2%

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

    • Kelly H. Boyd
      4,675 votes 23.0%
    • Toni Iseman
      4,655 votes 22.9%
    • Robert Zur "Rob" Schmiede
      4,583 votes 22.5%
    • Michele Hall
      2,912 votes 14.3%
    • Jon Madison
      1,770 votes 8.7%
    • Paul Merritt
      1,227 votes 6.0%
    • Eli J. Grossman
      539 votes 2.6%

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

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

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

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

    • Steve Hwangbo
      2,479 votes 42.6%
    • Michele Steggell
      1,714 votes 29.4%
    • Christine Barnes
      1,630 votes 28.0%

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

    • Greg Raths
      12,276 votes 20.0%
    • Ed Sachs
      11,570 votes 18.9%
    • Wendy Bucknum
      9,476 votes 15.5%
    • David "Dave" Leckness
      8,501 votes 13.9%
    • Rhonda Reardon
      7,186 votes 11.7%
    • Desi Joseph Kiss
      5,798 votes 9.5%
    • Steven G. Thornton
      3,718 votes 6.1%
    • Grant J. Voss
      2,786 votes 4.5%

    Council Member; City of Newport Beach; District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

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

    • Duffy Duffield
      16,504 votes 67.2%
    • Rush Hill
      8,072 votes 32.8%

    Council Member; City of Newport Beach; District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kevin Muldoon
      11,768 votes 50.7%
    • Tim Brown
      8,582 votes 37.0%
    • Roy Englebrecht
      2,844 votes 12.3%

    Council Member; City of Newport Beach; District 6Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Scott Peotter
      11,920 votes 51.9%
    • Mike Toerge
      11,048 votes 48.1%

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

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

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

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

    • Patrick J. Melia
      8,133 votes 100.0%

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

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

    • Tim Brown
      10,008 votes 23.6%
    • Lori Donchak
      8,809 votes 20.8%
    • Kathy Ward
      7,191 votes 16.9%
    • Jim Dahl
      5,689 votes 13.4%
    • Mikii Rathmann
      4,333 votes 10.2%
    • Ricardo "Rick" Nicol
      3,674 votes 8.7%
    • Fred Olsen
      2,734 votes 6.4%

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

    • Pam Patterson
      4,313 votes 17.8%
    • Derek Reeve
      4,085 votes 16.8%
    • Kerry Ferguson
      3,690 votes 15.2%
    • Larry Kramer
      2,788 votes 11.5%
    • John Taylor
      2,562 votes 10.5%
    • Rob Williams
      2,528 votes 10.4%
    • Jan Siegel
      2,105 votes 8.7%
    • Stephanie Frisch
      1,926 votes 7.9%
    • Greg Acho
      296 votes 1.2%

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

    • Miguel A. Pulido
      16,608 votes 50.1%
    • Roman Reyna
      11,477 votes 34.6%
    • Mark I. Lopez
      5,000 votes 15.1%

    Council Member; City of Santa Ana; Ward 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Council Member; City of Santa Ana; Ward 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • David Benavides
      16,776 votes 53.8%
    • Alex Padilla
      14,412 votes 46.2%

    Council Member; City of Santa Ana; Ward 6Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sal Tinajero
      19,820 votes 63.0%
    • Miguel "Mike" Gonzalez
      11,620 votes 37.0%

    Council Member; City of Seal Beach; Council District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ellery Deaton
      1,063 votes 68.4%
    • Charles Antos
      247 votes 15.9%
    • Tom Quinn
      245 votes 15.8%

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

    • Mike Varipapa
      903 votes 56.7%
    • Scott Weir
      689 votes 43.3%

    Council Member; City of Seal Beach; Council District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sandra Massa-Lavitt
      1,108 votes 53.6%
    • Anne Seifert
      959 votes 46.4%

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

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

    • Al Murray
      7,577 votes 54.5%
    • Rebecca "Beckie" Gomez
      6,327 votes 45.5%

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

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

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

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

    • Peggy Huang
      8,253 votes 24.3%
    • Tom Lindsey
      8,081 votes 23.8%
    • Jeffrey N. Decker
      6,476 votes 19.1%
    • Judy Murray
      5,520 votes 16.2%
    • Matt Palmer
      3,087 votes 9.1%
    • Paul Ambrus
      2,575 votes 7.6%

    Special District

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

    Board Member; Serrano Water District; Division 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Board Member; Silverado-Modjeska Recreation and Park District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    Board Member; Silverado-Modjeska Recreation and Park District; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • John Olson
      436 votes 64.6%
    • Lisa Collins
      239 votes 35.4%

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

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

    • Doug Reinhart
      34,194 votes 27.1%
    • Steven E. Lamar
      32,417 votes 25.7%
    • Peer A. Swan
      29,424 votes 23.3%
    • Boyd Schultz
      17,874 votes 14.2%
    • Shane M. Jagow
      12,326 votes 9.8%

    Board Member; Moulton-Niguel Water District; Division 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

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

    • Saundra Frances Jacobs
      19,553 votes 42.8%
    • Justin McCusker
      18,829 votes 41.3%
    • Stanislaw Dziecielski
      7,254 votes 15.9%

    Board Member; East Orange County Water DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Richard B. Bell
      7,962 votes 27.9%
    • John T. Dulebohn
      6,988 votes 24.5%
    • Seymour "Sy" Everett
      6,907 votes 24.2%
    • Douglas M. Chapman
      6,721 votes 23.5%

    Board Member; Mesa Water District; Division 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jim Atkinson
      1,619 votes 57.2%
    • Ron Amburgey
      1,213 votes 42.8%

    Board Member; Orange County Water District; Division 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dina Nguyen
      13,387 votes 45.8%
    • Zack Barrett
      12,148 votes 41.5%
    • Robin Peace Marcario
      3,704 votes 12.7%

    Board Member; Orange County Water District; Division 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Steve Sheldon
      23,660 votes 56.8%
    • Leslie Daigle
      11,693 votes 28.1%
    • Alisse Phillips
      3,474 votes 8.3%
    • Dorothy Malsack
      2,849 votes 6.8%

    Board Member; Orange County Water District; Division 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

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

    • William "Bill" Green
      5,328 votes 36.4%
    • Dennis Erdman
      3,108 votes 21.2%
    • Bob Moore
      2,276 votes 15.5%
    • Richard Gardner
      2,126 votes 14.5%
    • Norm Denton
      1,812 votes 12.4%

    Board Member; Municipal Water District of Orange County; Division 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Brett R. Barbre
      35,192 votes 66.8%
    • Greg Diamond
      17,507 votes 33.2%

    Board Member; Municipal Water District of Orange County; Division 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Satoru "Sat" Tamaribuchi
      17,537 votes 28.7%
    • David L. Ellis
      16,156 votes 26.5%
    • Jose Vergara
      14,790 votes 24.2%
    • Ron Varasteh
      12,582 votes 20.6%

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

    • Mary Fuhrman
      6,759 votes 36.5%
    • Al Salehi
      4,759 votes 25.7%
    • Art Montez
      3,661 votes 19.8%
    • Baron Night
      3,324 votes 18.0%

    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 E Authorize Fair Political Practices Commission to Enforce County Campaign Finance Rules -- County of Orange (ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 300,263 / 56.6% Yes votes ...... 229,970 / 43.4% No votes
    Shall the Orange County Campaign Reform Ordinance be amended to authorize the Fair Political Practices Commission to be the civil prosecutor of the Ordinance and to add administrative enforcement to the Ordinance?

    Measure G Prohibit Supervisor Election Loser From Taking Office As Supervisor -- County of Orange (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 377,106 / 70.6% Yes votes ...... 157,394 / 29.4% No votes
    Shall the Charter of the County of Orange be amended to change the method for filling vacancies on the Board of Supervisors?

    Measure H Classroom and School Safety Bond Measure -- Anaheim Union High School District (Bond - 55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 30,238 / 59.1% Yes votes ...... 20,939 / 40.9% No votes
    To improve neighborhood schools, by repairing classrooms and labs, including leaky roofs, decaying walls, deteriorating restrooms, and accessibility for disabled students; upgrading basic infrastructure and utilities, including drinking water, sewer, and gas; enhancing safety and security, including fire safety and security systems; and acquiring, upgrading, and constructing 21st century classrooms, schools, sites, and support facilities, shall Anaheim Union High School District issue $249 million of bonds at legal rates, with audits, citizen oversight, and no funds for administrator salaries?

    Measure I Improve Our Excellent Local High Schools -- Fullerton Joint Union High School District (School Bond - 55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 25,415 / 58.6% Yes votes ...... 17,938 / 41.4% No votes
       23,257 (59.0%) Yes / 16,191 (41.0%) No in Orange County
       2,158 (55.26%) Yes / 1,747 (44.74%) No in Los Angeles County
    Shall the Fullerton Joint Union High School District (the "District") be authorized to sell up to $175,000,000 in bonds of the District for the specific school facilities projects listed in the Bond Project List established by the District, as described in the proposition?

    Measure J Fullerton/Cypress Colleges Repair and Student/ Veteran Job Training -- North Orange County Community College District (Bond - 55% Approval Required)
    84,780 / 55.0% Yes votes ...... 69,338 / 45.0% No votes
       82,751 (55.1%) Yes / 67,420 (44.9%) No in Orange County
       2,029 (51.41%) Yes / 1,918 (48.59%) No in Los Angeles County
    To upgrade nursing, science, technology, engineering, math/technical job training facilities, repair decaying walls/leaky roofs, update outdated computer technology, fire safety/electrical systems, ensure disabled accessibility, repair, construct, acquire facilities, sites/equipment so local students/returning veterans are prepared for universities/jobs, shall North Orange County Community College District issue $574,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, with audits, oversight and NO money for administrators' salaries, pensions or Sacramento?

    Measure K Critical Upgrades and Repairs for Quality High Schools -- Orange Unified School District (Bond - 55% Approval Required)
    Fail: 25,992 / 54.6% Yes votes ...... 21,613 / 45.4% No votes
    To repair or replace aging, outdated high school classrooms/science labs with safe, modern facilities and maintain the quality of education, upgrade career-training facilities, libraries, and computer systems to keep pace with technology, improve student safety/campus security, acquire, construct, repair schools, facilities/equipment to provide students with the education and training needed to succeed in college/careers, shall Orange Unified School District issue $296 million in bonds at legal rates, with independent citizen oversight, no money for administrator salaries, and all money staying local?

    Measure L Require City Council Members Be Residents of and Elected By Districts -- City of Anaheim (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 30,873 / 68.8% Yes votes ...... 13,981 / 31.2% No votes
    Shall the proposed Charter Amendment be adopted to change the method of electing City Council members (except the Mayor) by amending the City Charter to require: (i) City Council member election from residency districts by voters of that district; (ii) the City Council to establish and periodically adjust district boundaries, and (iii) amendments to the Charter for City Council eligibility and filling vacancies? This Charter amendment measure does not give the Council the power to raise its compensation or that of city officials without voter approval.

    Measure M Increase City Council Members to Six -- City of Anaheim (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 23,752 / 54.2% Yes votes ...... 20,103 / 45.8% No votes
    Shall the City Charter be amended to increase the number of City Council members from four (plus the Mayor) to six (plus the Mayor); provide for election to fill newly created Council seats and thereafter stagger Council terms so that every two years, three of the Council members stand for election; and amend the City Charter to reflect the increase in Council membership in various provisions where there is a Council decision or action requiring a specified number of Council member votes? This amendment does not give the City Council power to raise its compensation or that of other City officials without voter approval.

    Measure N Anaheim Local Services -- City of Anaheim (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 21,413 / 49.9% Yes votes ...... 21,535 / 50.1% No votes
    Shall the City Charter be amended to: update language regarding financial reserves, reaffirm and authorize the transfer of money to the City's general fund to support general City services pursuant to Article XIII C, section 2, subdivision (b) of the California Constitution, remove unnecessary language that duplicates a requirement of the California Constitution, and authorize programs to assist non-residential and residential customers? This amendment does not give the City Council power to raise its compensation or that of other City officials without voter approval.

    Measure O Proposed Charter Establishing Home Rule -- City of Costa Mesa (Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 6,994 / 36.7% Yes votes ...... 12,084 / 63.3% No votes
    Shall the City of Costa Mesa establish home rule by adopting the proposed charter as approved by the City Council?

    Measure P Should Toll Lanes Be Built on the I-405 Freeway? -- City of Costa Mesa (Advisory - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 10,558 / 54.5% Yes votes ...... 8,806 / 45.5% No votes
    Do you agree with the Costa Mesa City Council, which unanimously opposes the establishment of toll lanes on the I-405 Freeway in Orange County?

    Measure Q Rezones 9470 Moody St. From PS-1A to PC-14 In Compliance With Measure D -- City of Cypress (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 5,212 / 47.8% Yes votes ...... 5,686 / 52.2% No votes
    Shall the ordinance ADOPTING ZONE CHANGE NO. 2014-03 AND THE HARMONY 2015 SPECIFIC PLAN, CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9470 MOODY STREET FROM PS-1A PUBLIC & SEMI-PUBLIC TO PC PLANNED COMMUNITY (PC-14) be approved?

    Measure R Rezones 6.8 Acres At 8721 Cypress Ave. From PS-1A to PC-13 In Compliance With Measure D -- City of Cypress (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 6,272 / 56.9% Yes votes ...... 4,747 / 43.1% No votes
    Shall the ordinance ADOPTING ZONE CHANGE NO. 2014-02 AND THE MACKAY PLACE SPECIFIC PLAN, CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF 6.8 ACRES OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8721 CYPRESS AVENUE FROM PS-1A PUBLIC & SEMI-PUBLIC TO PC PLANNED COMMUNITY (PC-13) be approved?

    Measure S Hotel & Transient Occupancy Tax Increase -- City of Fountain Valley (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 5,850 / 39.5% Yes votes ...... 8,945 / 60.5% No votes
    Shall the transient occupancy tax of the City of Fountain Valley be increased from the current 9% to 10%?

    Measure T Safe and Sane Fireworks -- City of Huntington Beach (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 31,512 / 61.4% Yes votes ...... 19,796 / 38.6% No votes
    Shall it be lawful to possess, sell, display, use or discharge within the City, those fireworks that are defined and classified as Safe and Sane Fireworks (a.k.a. "state-approved fireworks") in the California State Fireworks Law (Sections 12500 et seq. of the Health and Safety Code and the relevant sections of Code of Regulations Title 19, Subchapter 6) subject to regulation by City Council?

    Measure V Orange County Great Park Fiscal Transparency and Reforms Act -- City of Irvine (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 34,846 / 88.7% Yes votes ...... 4,430 / 11.3% No votes
    Shall the Orange County Great Park Fiscal Transparency and Reforms Ordinance be adopted?

    Measure W Term Limits -- City of Irvine (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 29,361 / 74.6% Yes votes ...... 9,986 / 25.4% No votes
    Shall the ordinance specifying lifetime term limits for City Council members and for the Mayor be adopted?

    Measure X Establishing A Three-Term Term Limit for the Mayor and City Council Members -- City of Lake Forest (Initiative Measure - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 12,534 / 77.2% Yes votes ...... 3,693 / 22.8% No votes
    Shall the Ordinance of the City of Lake Forest which would add Section 2.04.080 to the Lake Forest Municipal Code be adopted? Section 2.04.080 would establish a three four-year term limit for the Mayor and City Council Members.

    Measure Y Amendment of the Newport Beach General Plan, Land Use Element -- City of Newport Beach (General Plan Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 8,180 / 30.8% Yes votes ...... 18,401 / 69.2% No votes
    Shall the Land Use Element of the General Plan be amended to reduce non-residential development, such as office, retail, and visitor accommodations, currently authorized under the existing General Plan, but allow for more residential development. Also, average daily vehicle trips are expected to be reduced.

    Measure Z Initiative to Change Zoning Classification of Former Nissan Site -- City of Rancho Santa Margarita (Initiative - Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 5,149 / 45.4% Yes votes ...... 6,183 / 54.6% No votes
    Shall the proposed initiative be adopted to change the zoning of the site of the former Nissan automobile dealership located at 29901 Santa Margarita Parkway in the City of Rancho Santa Margarita from a classification of Auto Center/Auto Center Overlay ("AC/AC-O") to Commercial General/ Auto Center Overlay ("CG/AC-O")?

    Measure AA Modernization of Utility User Tax -- City of Santa Ana (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 24,845 / 75.7% Yes votes ...... 7,955 / 24.3% No votes
    Shall the ordinance authorizing an amendment to the City's Utility Users Tax (`'UUT") Ordinance (Santa Ana Municipal Code, Chapter 35, Article VI) be approved? This measure will 1) modernize the City's UUT as it relates to telecommunications; 2) will reduce the UUT across the board from the rate of six percent (6%) down to five and one-half percent (5½%) of all charges made for telecommunication, electricity, gas and water services; and 3) eliminates exemptions, including a maximum tax cap of $11,000 so that all taxpayers are treated equally?

    Measure BB City Establishment of Medical Marijuana Collectives -- City of Santa Ana (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 22,147 / 65.9% Yes votes ...... 11,482 / 34.1% No votes
    Shall the ordinance amending chapter 18 of the municipal code to delete and replace article xiii, to delete section 41-121, delete subsection (b) of section 41-144, and amend article xii of chapter 21 by adding sections 21-126, 21-127, 21-128, 21-129 and 21-130 to regulate the establishment, operation and taxation of medical marijuana collectives and cooperatives be adopted?

    Measure CC Medical Cannabis Restriction and Limitation Initiative -- City of Santa Ana (Initiative - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 18,090 / 54.7% Yes votes ...... 14,987 / 45.3% No votes
    Shall the Medical Cannabis Restriction and Limitation Initiative ordinance seeking 1) to eliminate an existing City ordinance prohibiting the sale of medical marijuana from store-front dispensaries and 2) to replace it with a new ordinance which does all of the following: 1) Permits medical marijuana collectives and cooperatives in the C1, C4, C5, M1 and P& C-SM zones; 2) Requires an administrative registration process; 3) Requires payment of a business tax of $20.00 for each $1,000 of gross receipts; 4) Prohibits collectives and cooperatives in all residential zones; 5) Prohibits collectives and cooperatives from locating within 600 feet of public and private K-12th grade schools; 6) Establishes a formula of one (1) collective or cooperative for every 15,000 people, but in no case shall there be less than 22 collectives/ cooperatives; 7) Requires lighting and alarm systems for security; 8) Prohibits collectives and cooperatives from also possessing an Alcohol and Beverage Control license; 9) Contains signage restrictions; and 10) Requires compliance with the 2008 Attorney General Guidelines for the Security and Non-Diversion of Marijuana Grown for Medical Use be adopted?

    Measure DD Utility User Tax (UUT) Modernization/Tax Reduction -- City of Seal Beach (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 7,418 / 80.2% Yes votes ...... 1,833 / 19.8% No votes
    Shall the City's Utility User Tax ("UUT") be lowered and the UUT ordinance be modernized to apply equally to all telecommunication services regardless of the type of technology used be approved?

    Measure EE Appoint the City Clerk -- City of Seal Beach (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 4,772 / 52.3% Yes votes ...... 4,350 / 47.7% No votes
    Shall the City Charter be amended to specify that the position of City Clerk would be appointed, not elected? The City Council will have the option of determining whether the City Council or the City Manager would have the authority to appoint the City Clerk.

    Measure GG Public Safety and Essential City Services Protection -- City of Stanton (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 2,543 / 54.9% Yes votes ...... 2,092 / 45.1% No votes
    Shal an ordinance adding Chapter 3.05 to the stanton municipal code to impose a transactions and use tax to be administered by the State Board of Equalization be adopted?

    Measure HH Increase In Hotel Room Tax -- City of Tustin (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 5,724 / 52.9% Yes votes ...... 5,102 / 47.1% No votes
    Shall an ordinance amending sections 2702 and 2703 of Chapter 7 of Article 2 of the Tustin city code concerning the uniform transient occupancy tax be adopted?

    Measure II Safe & Sane Fireworks -- City of Villa Park (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 1,436 / 56.4% Yes votes ...... 1,109 / 43.6% No votes
    Shall the measure to permit the purchase, sale, and use of Safe and Sane Fireworks in the City, subject to the rules and regulations established by the City Council be adopted? Specifically, this ballot measure proposes to add Section 11-2.05 to Article 11-2 of the Villa Park Municipal Code, which would permit the purchase, sale, and use of Safe and Sane Fireworks in the City subject to the rules and regulations established by the City Council.

    Measure JJ Eliminating Pension and Health Care Benefits for Future City Council Member Terms -- City of Yorba Linda (Ordinance - Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 16,061 / 85.5% Yes votes ...... 2,714 / 14.5% No votes
    Shall the ordinance eliminating future City Council member pension and health care benefits be adopted?

    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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