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Governor; State of California; Democratic Party

• Gray Davis, Democratic
  1,750,796 votes 80.9%
• Anselmo A. Chavez, Democratic
  178,983 votes 8.3%
• Charles "Chuck" Pineda, Jr., Democratic
  138,823 votes 6.4%
• Mosemarie Boyd, Democratic
  95,653 votes 4.4%

Governor; State of California; Republican Party

• Bill Simon, Republican
  1,126,197 votes 49.5%
• Richard J. Riordan, Republican
  713,233 votes 31.4%
• Bill Jones, Republican
  386,346 votes 17%
• Nick Jesson, Republican
  19,251 votes .8%
• Edie Bukewihge, Republican
  14,413 votes .6%
• Danney Ball, Republican
  13,134 votes .5%
• Jim Dimov, Republican
  5,582 votes .2%

Governor; State of California; American Independent Party

• Reinhold Gulke, American Independent
  26,233 votes 100%

Governor; State of California; Green Party

• Peter Miguel Camejo, Green
  35,674 votes 100%

Governor; State of California; Libertarian Party

• Gary David Copeland, Libertarian
  19,046 votes 98.7%

Governor; State of California; Natural Law Party

• Iris Adam, Natural Law
  4,391 votes 100%

Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Democratic Party

• Cruz M. Bustamante, Democratic
  1,931,980 votes 100%

Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Republican Party

• Bruce McPherson, Republican
  1,830,021 votes 86.2%
• Ellie Michaels, Republican
  292,596 votes 13.8%

Lieutenant Governor; State of California; American Independent Party

• Jim King, American Independent
  25,206 votes 100%

Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Green Party

• Donna J. Warren, Green
  35,751 votes 100%

Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Libertarian Party

• Pat Wright, Libertarian
  18,471 votes 100%

Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Natural Law Party

• Kalee Przybylak, Natural Law
  4,130 votes 100%

Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Reform Party

• Paul Jerry Hannosh, Reform
  7,422 votes 100%

Secretary of State; State of California; Democratic Party

• Kevin Shelley, Democratic
  735,752 votes 33.9%
• March Fong Eu, Democratic
  631,448 votes 29.1%
• Michela Alioto, Democratic
  612,803 votes 28.1%
• Carl Henley, Democratic
  114,992 votes 5.2%
• Shawn Casey O'Brien, Democratic
  81,454 votes 3.7%

Secretary of State; State of California; Republican Party

• Keith Olberg, Republican
  1,223,393 votes 62.1%
• Mike Schaefer, Republican
  408,189 votes 20.7%
• Barbara Jean Marr, Republican
  340,995 votes 17.2%

Secretary of State; State of California; American Independent Party

• Edward C. Noonan, American Independent
  26,566 votes 100%

Secretary of State; State of California; Green Party

• Larry Shoup, Green
  35,345 votes 100%

Secretary of State; State of California; Libertarian Party

• Gail K. Lightfoot, Libertarian
  19,529 votes 100%

Secretary of State; State of California; Natural Law Party

• Louise Marie Allison, Natural Law
  4,761 votes 100%

Secretary of State; State of California; Reform Party

• Valli Sharpe-Geisler, Reform
  7,225 votes 100%

State Controller; State of California; Democratic Party

• Steve Westly, Democratic
  1,134,800 votes 56.6%
• Johan Klehs, Democratic
  873,628 votes 43.4%

State Controller; State of California; Republican Party

• Tom McClintock, Republican
  945,706 votes 45.8%
• Dean Andal, Republican
  733,486 votes 35.5%
• W. Snow Hume, Republican
  194,370 votes 9.4%
• Nancy Beecham, Republican
  194,136 votes 9.3%

State Controller; State of California; American Independent Party

• Ernest F. Vance, American Independent
  25,631 votes 100%

State Controller; State of California; Green Party

• Laura Wells, Green
  29,374 votes 84.2%
• David Delano Blanco, Green
  5,550 votes 15.8%

State Controller; State of California; Natural Law Party

• J. Carlos Aguirre, Natural Law
  4,452 votes 100%

State Treasurer; State of California; Democratic Party

• Philip Angelides, Democratic
  1,879,813 votes 100%

State Treasurer; State of California; Republican Party

• Greg Conlon, Republican
  1,005,349 votes 51.2%
• Mary A. Toman, Republican
  958,570 votes 48.8%

State Treasurer; State of California; American Independent Party

• Nathan E. Johnson, American Independent
  26,692 votes 100%

State Treasurer; State of California; Green Party

• Jeanne-Marie Rosenmeier, Green
  35,186 votes 100%

State Treasurer; State of California; Libertarian Party

• Marian Smithson, Libertarian
  19,172 votes 100%

State Treasurer; State of California; Natural Law Party

• Sylvia Valentine, Natural Law
  4,300 votes 100%

Attorney General; State of California; Democratic Party

• Bill Lockyer, Democratic
  1,710,893 votes 83%
• Mike Schmier, Democratic
  352,652 votes 17%

Attorney General; State of California; Republican Party

• Dick Ackerman, Republican
  1,831,813 votes 100%

Attorney General; State of California; American Independent Party

• Diane Beall Templin, American Independent
  27,085 votes 100%

Attorney General; State of California; Green Party

• Glen Freeman Mowrer, Green
  35,157 votes 100%

Attorney General; State of California; Libertarian Party

• Ed Kuwatch, Libertarian
  19,052 votes 100%

Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Democratic Party

• John Garamendi, Democratic
  798,315 votes 38.6%
• Tom Umberg, Democratic
  584,379 votes 28.3%
• Thomas M. Calderon, Democratic
  475,192 votes 22.9%
• Bill Winslow, Democratic
  212,755 votes 10.2%

Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Republican Party

• Gary Mendoza, Republican
  804,772 votes 41.8%
• Stefan "Watchdog" Stitch, Republican
  702,479 votes 36.4%
• Wes Bannister, Republican
  422,132 votes 21.8%

Insurance Commissioner; State of California; American Independent Party

• Steve Klein, American Independent
  27,066 votes 100%

Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Green Party

• David I. Sheidlower, Green
  34,695 votes 100%

Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Libertarian Party

• Dale F. Ogden, Libertarian
  19,177 votes 100%

Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Natural Law Party

• Raul Calderon, Jr., Natural Law
  5,032 votes 100%

Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 2; Democratic Party

• Tom Y. Santos, Democratic
  237,609 votes 54.7%
• Norman R. Angelo, Democratic
  197,020 votes 45.3%

Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 2; Republican Party

• Bill Leonard, Republican
  368,441 votes 60%
• Edward J. "Ted" Costa, Republican
  246,084 votes 40%

US Congress

United States Representative; District 20; Democratic Party

• Cal Dooley, Democratic
  27,422 votes 100%

United States Representative; District 20; Republican Party

• Andre Minuth, Republican
  8,807 votes 52.6%
• Ricky Martin, Republican
  7,949 votes 47.4%

United States Representative; District 20; Libertarian Party

• Varrin Swearingen, Libertarian
  102 votes 100%

State Senate

State Senator; District 16; Democratic Party

• Dean Florez, Democratic
  36,209 votes 100%

State Senator; District 16; Republican Party

• Blair Knox, Republican
  22,582 votes 100%

District

Member; California State Assembly; District 30; Democratic Party

• Nicole M. Parra, Democratic
  10,402 votes 55%
• Jim Crettol, Democratic
  5,048 votes 26.7%
• Dolores Gallegos, Democratic
  1,853 votes 9.7%
• Ed Martin, Democratic
  1,644 votes 8.6%

Member; California State Assembly; District 30; Republican Party

• Dean Gardner, Republican
  10,147 votes 66%
• Jerry Salazar, Republican
  5,249 votes 34%

School

State Superintendent of Public Instruction; State of California

• Jack O'Connell
  1,747,387 votes 41.9%
• Katherine H. Smith
  1,176,467 votes 28.2%
• Lynne C. Leach
  1,098,710 votes 26.2%
• Joe Taylor
  157,501 votes 3.7%

County Superintendent of Schools; County of Kern

• Larry E. Reider
  86,365 votes 100.0%

County

Assessor-Recorder; County of Kern

• Jim Fitch
  62,447 votes 62.3%
• Trice J. Harvey
  37,772 votes 37.7%

Auditor-Controller-County Clerk; County of Kern

• Ann Barnett
  86,761 votes 100.0%

District Attorney; County of Kern

• Ed Jagels
  78,836 votes 100.0%

Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator; County of Kern

• Mack Wimbish
  42,355 votes 42.5%
• Steve A. Perez
  35,653 votes 35.8%
• Hal Chealander
  21,683 votes 21.8%

Treasurer-Tax Collector; County of Kern

• Phil Franey
  87,582 votes 100.0%

Proposition 40 The California Clean Water, Clean Air, Safe Neighborhood Parks, and Coastal Protection Act of 2002
2,769,178 / 56.9% Yes votes ...... 2,101,516 / 43.1% No votes

Should the state borrow two billion six hundred million dollars ($2,600,000,000) through the sale of general obligation bonds for development, restoration, and acquisition of state and local parks, recreation areas and historical resources, and for land, air, and water conservation programs?

Proposition 41 Voting Modernization Bond Act of 2002
2,474,372 / 51.6% Yes votes ...... 2,325,348 / 48.4% No votes

Should the state borrow $200 million ($200,000,000) through the sale of general obligation bonds to assist counties in the purchase of updated voting systems?

Proposition 42 Transportation Congestion Improvement Act
3,345,877 / 69.1% Yes votes ...... 1,499,475 / 30.9% No votes

Should the California Constitution be amended to require gasoline and diesel fuel sales tax revenues be allocated for specified transportation purposes, including highways, streets and roads, and transit improvements?

Proposition 43 Right to Have Vote Counted
3,382,174 / 71.5% Yes votes ...... 1,346,926 / 28.5% No votes

Should the California Constitution be amended to require that every vote legally cast in an election be counted?

Proposition 44 Chiropractors. Unprofessional Conduct
3,758,718 / 79.8% Yes votes ...... 952,790 / 20.2% No votes

Should the Chiropractic Act be amended to alter procedures and penalties in cases of various specified offenses, including insurance fraud?

Proposition 45 Legislative Term Limits. Local Voter Petitions
2,043,448 / 42.3% Yes votes ...... 2,782,039 / 57.7% No votes

Should the California Constitution be amended to allow voters to submit petitions to permit their incumbent legislators to run for reelection and to serve for a maxiumum of four more years beyond their presently allowed terms?

Measure D Transient Occupancy Tax -- County of Kern (Majority Approval Required)
34,758 / 35.7% Yes votes ...... 62,719 / 64.3% No votes

Shall the proposed county ordinance be enacted in order to maintain the existing increase in the rate from six percent to ten (10%) for the transient occupancy tax charged on room rental in hotels, motels, and similar establishments located in the unincorporated areas of the County of Kern?