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November 7, 2006 Election

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County Results as of Jan 4 9:35am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (210/210)
73.7% Countywide Voter Turnout (108640/147311)
Statewide Results as of Nov 14 5:08pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (25090/25090)
49.1% Statewide Voter Turnout (7,780,254/15,837,108)

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  • Judicial

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

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1; Division 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1; Division 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1; Division 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1; Division 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1; Division 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    State Executive

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

    • Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republican
      4,261,248 votes 56.1%
    • Phil Angelides, Democratic
      2,956,489 votes 38.9%
    • Peter Miguel Camejo, Green
      173,318 votes 2.3%
    • Art Olivier, Libertarian
      100,523 votes 1.4%
    • Janice Jordan, Peace and Freedom
      59,504 votes 0.7%
    • Edward C. Noonan, American Independent
      52,660 votes 0.6%
    • Robert C. Newman, II, Republican (Write-in)
    • James E. Harris, Independent (Write-in)
    • Donald "Dr Don" Etkes, Independent (Write-in)
    • Vibert Greene, Independent (Write-in)
    • Elisha Shapiro, Independent (Write-in)
    • Dealphria Christina Tarver, Independent (Write-in)

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

    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

    • John Chiang, Democratic
      3,713,780 votes 50.7%
    • Tony Strickland, Republican
      2,954,128 votes 40.3%
    • Laura Wells, Green
      222,222 votes 3.1%
    • Elizabeth Cervantes Barron, Peace and Freedom
      183,287 votes 2.5%
    • Donna Tello, Libertarian
      164,795 votes 2.2%
    • Warren Mark Campbell, American Independent
      92,655 votes 1.2%

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

    • Bill Lockyer, Democratic
      3,970,555 votes 54.5%
    • Claude Parrish, Republican
      2,721,353 votes 37.3%
    • Marian Smithson, Libertarian
      290,982 votes 4.0%
    • Mehul M. Thakker, Green
      170,430 votes 2.3%
    • E. Justin Noonan, American Independent
      81,162 votes 1.1%
    • Gerald Sanders, Peace and Freedom
      61,661 votes 0.8%

    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

    Board of Equalization

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

    US Senate

    United States SenatorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dianne Feinstein, Democratic
      4,445,123 votes 59.5%
    • Richard "Dick" Mountjoy, Republican
      2,630,300 votes 35.2%
    • Todd Chretien, Green
      124,507 votes 1.7%
    • Michael S. Metti, Libertarian
      116,720 votes 1.5%
    • Marsha Feinland, Peace and Freedom
      101,021 votes 1.3%
    • Don J. Grundmann, American Independent
      65,614 votes 0.8%
    • Connor Vlakancic, Independent (Write-in)
    • Jeffrey Mackler, Independent (Write-in)
    • Kent P. Mesplay, Green (Write-in)
    • Lea Sherman, Independent (Write-in)

    US Representative

    United States Representative; District 6Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 6Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    School

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

    • Stephen Marcotte
      724 votes 28.94%
    • Tom Williard
      630 votes 25.18%
    • Jennifer Pfeiffer
      535 votes 21.38%
    • Steve Rubin
      364 votes 14.55%
    • John Kent
      235 votes 9.39%
    • (14 Total Write-In Votes 0.56%)

    Board Member, 4 Year; Sausalito Marin City School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Shirley A. Thornton
      2235 votes 25.17%
    • Whitney Stimson Hoyt
      2196 votes 24.73%
    • Mark Trotter
      2023 votes 22.78%
    • George T. Stratigos
      1936 votes 21.80%
    • Peter Christian Romanowsky
      449 votes 5.06%
    • (41 Total Write-In Votes 0.46%)

    Board Member; Sausalito Marin City School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    County

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

    City

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

    Special District

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

    Director; Marin Municipal Water District; District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • David Behar
      9911 votes 61.25%
    • Frank Egger
      4255 votes 26.29%
    • Brian Chase
      1998 votes 12.35%
    • (18 Total Write-In Votes 0.11%)

    State Propositions

    Proposition 1A Transportation Funding Protection
    Pass: 5,607,554 / 76.9% Yes votes ...... 1,686,478 / 23.1% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to further protect the state sales tax revenues for transportation purposes from general-purpose use and require any funds borrowed to be repaid to the transportation fund?

    Proposition 1B Highway Safety, Traffic Reduction, Air Quality, and Port Security
    Pass: 4,475,784 / 61.2% Yes votes ...... 2,835,618 / 38.8% No votes
    Should the state sell $19.9 billion in general obligation bonds to fund state and local transportation improvement projects to relieve congestion, improve movement of goods, improve air quality, and enhance safety and security of the transportation system?

    Proposition 1C Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006
    Pass: 4,197,435 / 57.4% Yes votes ...... 3,115,894 / 42.6% No votes
    Should the state sell $2.9 billion in general obligation bonds to fund housing for lower-income residents and development in urban areas near public transportation?

    Proposition 1D Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities
    Pass: 4,143,502 / 56.5% Yes votes ...... 3,187,911 / 43.5% No votes
    Should the state sell $10.4 billion in general obligation bonds to fund repair and upgrade of public schools, including kindergarten through grade 12, community colleges, and state universities?

    Proposition 1E Disaster Preparedness and Flood Prevention
    Pass: 4,638,636 / 64.0% Yes votes ...... 2,613,728 / 36.0% No votes
    Should the state sell $4.1 billion in general obligation bonds to finance disaster preparedness and flood prevention projects at the state and local levels?

    Proposition 83 Sex Offenders. Sexually Violent Predators. Punishment, Residence Restrictions and Monitoring
    Pass: 5,200,908 / 70.5% Yes votes ...... 2,176,147 / 29.5% No votes
    Should California amend existing laws relating to violent and habitual sex offenders and child molesters to increase penalties and monitoring?

    Proposition 84 Water Quality, Safety and Supply. Flood Control. Natural Resource Protection. Park Improvements
    Pass: 3,879,523 / 53.7% Yes votes ...... 3,351,357 / 46.3% No votes
    Should the state issue $5.4 billion in bonds for a wide variety of projects related to water safety, rivers, beaches, levees, watersheds, and parks and forests?

    Proposition 85 Waiting Period and Parental Notification Before Termination of Minor's Pregnancy
    Fail: 3,405,458 / 46.0% Yes votes ...... 4,000,442 / 54.0% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to require notification of the parent or legal guardian of an unemancipated pregnant minor at least 48 hours before performing an abortion?

    Proposition 86 Tax on Cigarettes
    Fail: 3,607,506 / 48.0% Yes votes ...... 3,902,558 / 52.0% No votes
    Should the state impose an additional tax of $2.60 per cigarette pack to fund new and expanded health services, health insurance for children, and expand tobacco use prevention programs?

    Proposition 87 Alternative Energy. Research, Production, Incentives. Tax on California Oil Producers
    Fail: 3,372,394 / 45.3% Yes votes ...... 4,079,106 / 54.7% No votes
    Should California establish a $4 billion Clean Alternative Energy Program to reduce California's oil and gasoline consumption by 25 percent through incentives for alternative energy, education, and training?

    Proposition 88 Education Funding. Real Property Parcel Tax
    Fail: 1,687,614 / 23.1% Yes votes ...... 5,631,590 / 76.9% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to levy an annual $50 real property tax on most parcels with the funds allocated to five K-12 education programs?

    Proposition 89 Political Campaigns. Public Financing. Corporate Tax Increase. Campaign Contribution and Expenditure Limits
    Fail: 1,847,919 / 25.5% Yes votes ...... 5,394,826 / 74.5% No votes
    Should eligible candidates for state elective offices receive public campaign funding that is supported by new taxes on corporations and financial institutions, and should contribution limits be imposed on those candidates that do not receive public campaign funding?

    Proposition 90 Government Acquisition, Regulation of Private Property
    Fail: 3,456,431 / 47.7% Yes votes ...... 3,790,344 / 52.3% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to require government to pay property owners for substantial economic losses resulting from some new laws and rules, and limit government authority to take ownership of private property?

    Local Measures

    Measure A Qualified Special Tax Assessment for Educational Programs -- Shoreline Unified School District (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 1586 / 81.13% Yes votes ...... 369 / 18.87% No votes
    To maintain existing school programs and improve the quality of education; to provide funds to buy updated textbooks and materials for math, reading, and writing courses; and to enhance critical computer science, library, and arts programs, shall the Shoreline Unified School District extend the existing $151.82 a year parcel tax, increasing annually at 4%, for no more than six years?

    Measure B Paramedic Special Tax -- Town of Corte Madera (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 2908 / 73.18% Yes votes ...... 1066 / 26.82% No votes
    Shall Town of Corte Madera voters adopt an ordinance continuing a special tax for four more years for paramedic and/or emergency medical services at a rate of $45.00 per residence and $45.00 per 1,000 square feet of floor area for nonresidential uses for fiscal year 2007-2008, increasing $5.00 yearly to $60.00 per residence and $60.00 per 1,000 square feet of floor area for nonresidential uses in 2010-2011, and increasing the appropriations limit by the tax proceeds?

    Measure C Paramedic Special Tax -- Town of Fairfax (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 2764 / 76.10% Yes votes ...... 868 / 23.90% No votes
    To continue emergency paramedic care, shall there be a special tax for paramedic services in the amount of $39 increasing by $3.00 per year not to exceed $48 for each living unit, and in the amount of $39 increasing by $3.00 per year per 1,500 square feet of structure of each developed parcel in nonresidential use with the appropriations limit increased by the amount of said tax for the next four years?

    Measure D Paramedic Special Tax -- City of Larkspur (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 4018 / 74.21% Yes votes ...... 1396 / 25.79% No votes
    Shall a resolution be approved to increase the special tax for paramedic services for an additional four years to a maximum amount of $48 (.50 cents County fee) per residential unit in the fourth year, and $48 (.50 cents County fee) per 1500 square feet of commercial in the fourth year?

    Measure E Special Tax -- City of Mill Valley (Community Facilities District No. 2006-1 [Municipal Services] - Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 4950 / 76.21% Yes votes ...... 1545 / 23.79% No votes
    Shall the special tax be levied within the City of Mill Valley Community Facilities District No. 2006-1 (Municipal Services) to pay costs of facilities and services (including maintenance, repair and improvement of streets and storm drains, landslide repairs, and fire suppression activities) and shall the appropriations limit be established, all as specified in Mill Valley City Council Resolution No. 06-30?

    Measure F Paramedic Special Tax -- Town of Ross (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 970 / 81.38% Yes votes ...... 222 / 18.62% No votes
    To continue emergency paramedic care, shall there be a special tax for paramedic services in the amount of $39.00 increasing by $3.00 per year not to exceed $48.00 for each living unit, and in the amount of $39.00 increasing by $3.00 per year per 1,500 square feet of structure of each developed parcel in non-residential use with the appropriations limit increased by the amount of said tax for the next four years?

    Measure G Paramedic Special Tax -- Town of San Anselmo (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 4522 / 77.83% Yes votes ...... 1288 / 22.17% No votes
    To continue emergency paramedic care, shall there be a special tax for paramedic services in the amount of $39 increasing by $3.00 per year not to exceed $48 for each living unit, and in the amount of $39 increasing by $3.00 per year per 1,500 square feet of structure of each developed parcel in nonresidential use with the appropriations limit increased by the amount of said tax for the next four years?

    Measure H Paramedic Special Tax -- Lucas Valley County Service Area 13 (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 794 / 89.62% Yes votes ...... 92 / 10.38% No votes
    To continue emergency paramedic care, shall Ordinance No. 3458 be approved effective July 1, 2007, increasing the maximum special tax for paramedic services from a maximum of $61.00 to a maximum of $85.00 per year for each living unit, and from eight cents ($0.08) to eleven cents ($0.11) per square foot of structure of each non-residential structure?

    Measure I Paramedic Special Tax -- Santa Venetia-Bayside Acres Fire Protection District (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 1905 / 74.21% Yes votes ...... 662 / 25.79% No votes
    To continue emergency paramedic care, shall Ordinance No. 3459 be approved effective July 1, 2007, increasing the maximum special tax for paramedic services from a maximum of $61.00 to a maximum of $85.00 per year for each living unit, and from eight cents ($0.08) to eleven cents ($0.11) per square foot of structure of each non-residential structure?

    Measure J Paramedic Special Tax -- Ross Valley Paramedic County Service Area 27 (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 573 / 75.59% Yes votes ...... 185 / 24.41% No votes
    To continue emergency paramedic care, shall Ordinance No. 3457 be approved imposing a special tax for paramedic services in the amount of $39.00 per year increasing by $3.00 per year, not to exceed $48.00 for each living unit, and in the amount of $39.00 increasing by $3.00 per year per 1,500 square feet of structure of each developed parcel in non-residential use?

    Measure K Paramedic Special Tax -- Kentfield Fire District (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 2428 / 78.99% Yes votes ...... 646 / 21.01% No votes
    To continue emergency paramedic care, shall there be a special tax for paramedic services in the amount of $39.00 increasing by $3.00 per year not to exceed $48.00 for each living unit, and in the amount of $39.00 increasing by $3.00 per year per 1,500 square feet of structure of each developed parcel in non-residential use with the appropriations limit increased by the amount of said tax for the next four years?

    Measure L Appropriations Limit -- Kentfield Fire District (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 2310 / 78.20% Yes votes ...... 644 / 21.80% No votes
    Shall the appropriations limit established for the Kentfield Fire Protection District pursuant to Article XIIIB of the California Constitution be increased in an amount equal to the amount of proceeds of taxes for fiscal years through 2010/2011?

    Measure M Paramedic Special Tax -- Marinwood Community Services District (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 1521 / 71.21% Yes votes ...... 615 / 28.79% No votes
    To maintain the current level of paramedic services in Marinwood and keep trained paramedics, shall Ordinance No. 14 be amended to permit phased increases up to $24.00 annually above the current rate on residential units, and up to $.03 per square foot annually above the current rate on non-residential structures; and, shall Marinwood Community Services District's appropriation limit be correspondingly increased?

    Measure N Special Tax -- Paradise Ranch Estates Permanent Road District (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 89 / 74.79% Yes votes ...... 30 / 25.21% No votes
    Shall a special tax of up to $275.00 in the first year and $185.00 per parcel per year for a period of the next nine (9) years be confirmed and the appropriations limit of Paradise Ranch Estates Permanent Road Division be increased by the proceeds of such tax?

    Measure O Paramedic Special Tax -- Sleepy Hollow Fire Protection District (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 1073 / 88.10% Yes votes ...... 145 / 11.90% No votes
    To continue emergency paramedic care, shall there be a special tax for paramedic services in the amount of $39 increasing by $3.00 per year not to exceed $48 for each living unit, and in the amount of $39 increasing by $3.00 per year per 1,500 square feet of structure of each developed parcel in nonresidential use with the appropriations limit increased by the amount of said tax for the next four years?

    Measure P Paramedic Special Tax -- City of San Rafael (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Pass: 14986 / 78.45% Yes votes ...... 4116 / 21.55% No votes
    To protect lifesaving paramedic services by maintaining rapid response times, providing advanced heart attack treatment, and keeping trained paramedics on fire engine companies, shall San Rafael Municipal Code Chapter 3.28 be amended to permit phased increases, up to $24.00 above the current rate on residential units, and up to $.03 per square foot above the current rate on non-residential structures; and, shall San Rafael's appropriations limit be correspondingly increased?

    Measure R Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit District Rail Project Authorization -- County of Marin (Two-Thirds Approval Required)
    Fail: 59774 / 57.51% Yes votes ...... 44168 / 42.49% No votes
    Shall an ordinance be adopted authorizing the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District (SMART) to construct, operate, and maintain a passenger rail project and bicycle/pedestrian pathway on publicly owned right-of-way, from Cloverdale in Sonoma County, to Larkspur in Marin County, with a connection to the Larkspur-San Francisco ferry; imposing a 1/4 cent sales tax for 20 years; establishing a Citizens Oversight Committee; and establishing an annual spending cap?

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