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November 6, 2018 Election

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County Results as of Dec 4 5:43pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (274/274)
59.7% Countywide Voter Turnout (101,066/166,279)
Statewide Results as of Dec 17 8:57am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (24312/24312)
64.5% Statewide Voter Turnout (12,712,542/19,696,371)

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  • State Executive

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

    • Gavin Newsom, Democratic
      7,721,410 votes 61.9%
    • John H. Cox, Republican
      4,742,825 votes 38.1%

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

    • Eleni Kounalakis, Democratic
      5,914,068 votes 56.6%
    • Ed Hernandez, Democratic
      4,543,863 votes 43.4%

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

    • Alex Padilla, Democratic
      7,909,521 votes 64.5%
    • Mark P. Meuser, Republican
      4,362,545 votes 35.5%

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

    • Betty T. Yee, Democratic
      8,013,067 votes 65.5%
    • Konstantinos Roditis, Republican
      4,229,480 votes 34.5%

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

    • Fiona Ma, Democratic
      7,825,587 votes 64.1%
    • Greg Conlon, Republican
      4,376,816 votes 35.9%

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

    • Xavier Becerra, Democratic
      7,790,743 votes 63.6%
    • Steven C. Bailey, Republican
      4,465,587 votes 36.4%

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

    • Ricardo Lara, Democratic
      6,186,039 votes 52.9%
    • Steve Poizner, No Party Preference
      5,515,293 votes 47.1%

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

    • Ted Gaines, Republican
      1,436,547 votes 51.4%
    • Tom Hallinan, Democratic
      1,355,782 votes 48.6%

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

    • Tony K. Thurmond
      5,385,912 votes 50.9%
    • Marshall Tuck
      5,198,738 votes 49.1%

    US Legislature

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

    • Dianne Feinstein, Democratic
      6,019,422 votes 54.2%
    • Kevin De León, Democratic
      5,093,942 votes 45.8%

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

    • TJ Cox, Democratic
      57,239 votes 50.4%
    • David G. Valadao, Republican
      56,377 votes 49.6%

    United States Representative; District 22Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Devin G. Nunes, Republican
      117,243 votes 52.7%
    • Andrew Janz, Democratic
      105,136 votes 47.3%

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

    • Kevin McCarthy, Republican
      131,113 votes 63.7%
    • Tatiana Matta, Democratic
      74,661 votes 36.3%

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 8Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Andreas Borgeas, Republican
      202,741 votes 59.6%
    • Paulina Miranda, Democratic
      137,311 votes 40.4%

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

    • Shannon Grove, Republican
      169,714 votes 64.2%
    • Ruth Musser-Lopez, Democratic
      94,579 votes 35.8%

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

    • Melissa Hurtado, Democratic
      80,942 votes 55.8%
    • Andy Vidak, Republican
      64,131 votes 44.2%

    State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 23Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jim Patterson, Republican
      98,789 votes 59.4%
    • Aileen Rizo, Democratic
      67,443 votes 40.6%

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

    • Devon Mathis, Republican
      62,629 votes 57.9%
    • Jose Sigala, Democratic
      45,558 votes 42.1%

    Judicial

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

    • Leondra R. Kruger
      72.8% Yes (6,698,643) 27.2% No (2,506,418)
    • Carol A. Corrigan
      69.8% Yes (6,539,085) 30.2% No (2,833,205)

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

    • Charles S. Poochigian
      68.0% Yes (469,317) 32.0% No (221,338)
    • Donald R. Franson, Jr.
      65.5% Yes (445,678) 34.5% No (234,614)
    • Kathleen A. Meehan
      65.1% Yes (441,854) 34.9% No (237,015)
    • Thomas Desantos
      64.1% Yes (436,155) 35.9% No (244,550)
    • Bruce Smith
      62.3% Yes (418,282) 37.7% No (253,095)
    • Mark W. Snauffer
      61.9% Yes (416,029) 38.1% No (255,930)

    School

    County Superintendent of Schools; County of TulareClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tim Hire
      45,224 votes 51.68%
    • Craig Wheaton
      41,680 votes 47.63%
    • (600 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.69%)

    Member; Tulare County Board of Education; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Judy Coble
      4,337 votes 50.74%
    • Ernie S. Flores
      4,155 votes 48.61%
    • (55 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.64%)

    Member; Kings County Board of Education; Trustee Area 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mike Robinson
      31 votes 64.58%
    • Paul Gillum
      17 votes 35.42%

    Board Member; College of the Sequoias Community College District; Ward 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • John Lehn
      683 votes 51.63%
    • Alfred Benavides
      633 votes 47.85%
    • (7 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.53%)

    Board Member; College of the Sequoias Community College District; Ward 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ray Macareno
      5,768 votes 55.0%
    • V. Wayne Hardcastle
      4,650 votes 44.3%
    • (73 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.7%)

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

    • Magdalena Gomez
      15,610 votes 54.3%
    • Ronald H. Nishinaka
      13,011 votes 45.3%
    • (105 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.4%)

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

    • Debra Gibbs
      58 votes 27.23%
    • James S. Atwell
      58 votes 27.23%
    • David Castodio
      48 votes 22.54%
    • Rafael Loera-Gonzalez
      46 votes 21.60%
    • (3 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.41%)

    Trustee; Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District; Trustee Area 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Rebecca Jimenez
      191 votes 30.03%
    • Mary Helen Espino
      164 votes 25.79%
    • Jesse Huerta
      157 votes 24.69%
    • Maria C. Gonzalez
      117 votes 18.40%
    • (7 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.10%)

    Trustee; Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District; Trustee Area 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sandra M. Williams
      261 votes 55.65%
    • Alex Marroquin
      200 votes 42.64%

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

    • John Alvarez
      799 votes 24.14%
    • Jorge Vazquez
      751 votes 22.69%
    • Lupe Fernandez
      600 votes 18.13%
    • Augie Macareno
      403 votes 12.18%
    • Roberto Torres
      380 votes 11.48%
    • Myra Martinez
      341 votes 10.30%
    • (36 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.09%)

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

    • Walta S. Gamoian
      3,529 votes 56.30%
    • Mike Moberly
      2,707 votes 43.19%
    • (32 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.51%)

    Trustee; Visalia Unified School District; Trustee Area 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Joy Naylor
      3,516 votes 60.47%
    • Jim L. Qualls
      2,276 votes 39.15%
    • (22 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.38%)

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

    • John L. Crabtree
      4,402 votes 75.70%
    • Mario A. Torres
      1,381 votes 23.75%
    • (32 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.55%)

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

    • Niessen Eric Foster
      1,843 votes 35.37%
    • Megan Casebeer Soleno
      1,795 votes 34.45%
    • Lori Quinzon
      1,542 votes 29.59%
    • (31 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.59%)

    Trustee; Dinuba Joint Unified School District; Trustee Area 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Beverly Keel-Worrell
      533 votes 59.6%
    • Alma Martinez
      357 votes 39.9%
    • (4 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.4%)

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

    • Jim Carson
      1,860 votes 76.14%
    • Rudy Ruiz
      575 votes 23.54%
    • (8 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.33%)

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

    • Brent R. Lunde
      451 votes 56.0%
    • Corina Mendoza
      352 votes 43.7%
    • (3 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.4%)

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

    • Daniel Figueroa
      437 votes 57.96%
    • Shelbie Akin
      317 votes 42.04%

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

    • Vikki Cervantes
      349 votes 50.36%
    • Andrew Chandler
      340 votes 49.06%
    • (4 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.58%)

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

    • Yolanda Duran
      329 votes 19.39%
    • Mike Fernandez
      309 votes 18.21%
    • Gloria Borunda
      295 votes 17.38%
    • Andres Valdez
      294 votes 17.32%
    • Monica Lopez Franks
      260 votes 15.32%
    • Brian E. Franks
      208 votes 12.26%
    • (2 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.12%)

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

    • Natalie Cardosa Coelho
      188 votes 24.90%
    • Lorraine Cleek
      187 votes 24.77%
    • Chris De Azevedo
      151 votes 20.00%
    • Juan Angel
      61 votes 8.08%
    • Rick Rodriguez
      58 votes 7.68%
    • Debra J. Harper
      57 votes 7.55%
    • Maria Martinez
      52 votes 6.89%
    • (1 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.13%)

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

    • Alex Guerrero
      160 votes 24.88%
    • Marisela Lopez
      155 votes 24.11%
    • Martha Martinez
      128 votes 19.91%
    • Irene R. Flores
      80 votes 12.44%
    • Josephine B. Valencia
      61 votes 9.49%
    • Roberta Mendoza
      55 votes 8.55%
    • (4 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.62%)

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

    • Schuyler Glover
      103 votes 82.40%
    • Luana E. Leavens
      22 votes 17.60%

    Trustee; Woodlake Unified School District; Trustee Area BClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Donna Hills Fraser
      133 votes 41.05%
    • Armida Valero Martinez
      105 votes 32.41%
    • Helen Renteria
      86 votes 26.54%

    City

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

    • Maribel Reynosa
      215 votes 50.12%
    • Victorio G. Rojas
      213 votes 49.65%
    • (1 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.23%)

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

    • Armando Longoria
      349 votes 60.28%
    • Sal Medina
      222 votes 38.34%
    • (8 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.38%)

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

    • Kuldip Thusu
      482 votes 54.04%
    • Tish Perez
      408 votes 45.74%
    • (2 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.22%)

    Council Member; City of Exeter; Council District AClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Teresa Boyce
      249 votes 54.49%
    • Melanie Morton
      205 votes 44.86%
    • (3 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.66%)

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

    • Ruben Macareno
      603 votes 18.97%
    • Tina Hernandez
      537 votes 16.90%
    • Paul Boyer
      512 votes 16.11%
    • Matt Sisk
      496 votes 15.61%
    • Danny D. Valdovinos, Jr.
      423 votes 13.31%
    • Deborah Ann Vazquez
      345 votes 10.86%
    • Carrie Elaine Ortiz
      252 votes 7.93%
    • (10 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.31%)

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

    • Yolanda Flores
      767 votes 32.20%
    • Rosaena Arevalo-Sanchez
      624 votes 26.20%
    • Esteban "Steve" Velasquez
      487 votes 20.45%
    • Danny Salinas
      479 votes 20.11%
    • (25 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.05%)

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

    • Daniel Peñaloza
      716 votes 39.56%
    • Cameron J. Hamilton
      687 votes 37.96%
    • Russell "Buck" Fletcher
      403 votes 22.27%
    • (4 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.22%)

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

    • Terry A. Sayre
      716 votes 52.34%
    • Alex Gutierrez
      644 votes 47.08%
    • (8 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.58%)

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

    • Dennis A. Mederos
      1,751 votes 55.22%
    • Chris Harrell
      1,399 votes 44.12%
    • (21 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.66%)

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

    • Brian Poochigian
      4,030 votes 50.50%
    • Merritt D. Wiseman
      2,561 votes 32.09%
    • Steve Woods
      1,372 votes 17.19%
    • (17 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.21%)

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

    • Greg Gonzalez, Jr.
      561 votes 22.73%
    • Frances Ortiz
      545 votes 22.08%
    • Louie Lopez
      516 votes 20.91%
    • Florencio Guerra, Jr.
      473 votes 19.17%
    • Lupe Robles Piñon
      344 votes 13.94%
    • (29 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.18%)

    Special District

    District

    Director; Poplar Community Services District; 4 Year TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Norma Garcia
      65 votes 38.46%
    • Arturo "Art" Rodriguez
      50 votes 29.59%
    • Janie Talamantez
      31 votes 18.34%
    • Anees Muthana
      21 votes 12.43%
    • (2 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.18%)

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

    • Sergio Carrillo
      161 votes 28.30%
    • Yolanda Villarreal
      124 votes 21.79%
    • Chris Cervantes
      110 votes 19.33%
    • Ruben Danilo Paniagua
      108 votes 18.98%
    • Daniela Garcia
      59 votes 10.37%
    • (7 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.23%)

    Director; Yettem-Seville Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (5 Elected)

    • Christopher Kemper
      44 votes 21.46%
    • Manuel Gonzalez
      38 votes 18.54%
    • Erik Gonzalez
      32 votes 15.61%
    • Gregorio Frias
      30 votes 14.63%
    • Linda Guttierrez
      30 votes 14.63%
    • Michael "Mike" Villarreal
      27 votes 13.17%
    • (4 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.95%)

    Director; Kaweah Delta Health Care District; Zone 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Lynn Havard Mirviss
      2,854 votes 56.59%
    • Richard Randolph
      2,155 votes 42.73%
    • (34 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.67%)

    Director; Kingsburg Tri-County Health Care DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Gary W. Nelson
      2,612 votes 25.0%
    • Arlie Rogers
      2,303 votes 22.0%
    • Tiffany Dix
      2,041 votes 19.5%
    • Bruce A. Blayney
      1,964 votes 18.8%
    • Glenn C. Snyder
      1,462 votes 14.0%
    • (68 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.7%)

    Director; Lindsay Local Hospital DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Rick Loftin
      1,299 votes 33.28%
    • Valerie Velasquez
      1,281 votes 32.82%
    • Elizabeth Lisa Waggoner
      823 votes 21.09%
    • Ignacio T. Alcocer
      483 votes 12.38%
    • (17 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.44%)

    Director; Alpaugh Irrigation DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Kenneth Gibbs
      40 votes 40.40%
    • Kevin Saeland
      29 votes 29.29%
    • James Morris
      29 votes 29.29%
    • (1 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.01%)

    Director; Lower Tule River Irrigation District; Division 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Joshua S. Pitigliano
      30 votes 60.00%
    • John William Roeloffs
      20 votes 40.00%

    Director; Terra Bella Irrigation District; Division 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Edwin L. Wheaton
      447 votes 75.25%
    • Ray Chrispens
      144 votes 24.24%
    • (3 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.51%)

    Director; Dinuba Memorial District; Seat 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Melvin K. Gong
      2,278 votes 47.86%
    • Joe Martinez
      1,729 votes 36.32%
    • Jerry Lee Whitaker
      723 votes 15.19%
    • (30 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.63%)

    Veteran Director; South Tulare County Memorial District; Seat 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Maryann Perry- Felemi
      1,317 votes 70.84%
    • Ralph L. Reeder
      526 votes 28.29%
    • (16 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.86%)

    Director; Visalia Memorial DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Steven Martinez
      22,499 votes 81.53%
    • Amador Garcia, Jr.
      4,862 votes 17.62%
    • (234 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.85%)

    Veteran Director; Visalia Memorial DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • David Lopez
      14,805 votes 53.23%
    • CJ Cantu
      12,797 votes 46.01%
    • (212 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.76%)

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

    • David Amaya
      281 votes 52.13%
    • Mike Fernandez
      258 votes 47.87%

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

    • Christina Lightner
      117 votes 61.26%
    • Allaney Briggs
      72 votes 37.70%
    • (2 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.05%)

    State Propositions

    Proposition 1 Authorizes Bonds to Fund Specified Housing Assistance Programs
    Pass: 6,751,018 / 56.2% Yes votes ...... 5,258,157 / 43.8% No votes
    Authorizes $4 billion in general obligation bonds for existing affordable housing programs for low-income residents, veterans, farmworkers, manufactured and mobile homes, infill, and transit-oriented housing. Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs to repay bonds averaging about $170 million annually over the next 35 years.

    Proposition 2 Authorizes Bonds to Fund Existing Housing Program for Individuals with Mental Illness
    Pass: 7,662,528 / 63.4% Yes votes ...... 4,417,327 / 36.6% No votes
    Amends Mental Health Services Act to fund No Place Like Home Program, which finances housing for individuals with mental illness. Ratifies existing law establishing the No Place Like Home Program. Fiscal Impact: Allows the state to use up to $140 million per year of county mental health funds to repay up to $2 billion in bonds. These bonds would fund housing for those with mental illness who are homeless.

    Proposition 3 Authorizes Bonds To Fund Projects for Water Supply and Quality, Watershed, Fish, Wildlife, Water Conveyance, and Groundwater Sustainability and Storage
    Fail: 5,879,836 / 49.3% Yes votes ...... 6,034,991 / 50.7% No votes
    Authorizes $8.877 billion in state general obligation bonds for various infrastructure projects. Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs to repay bonds averaging $430 million per year over 40 years. Local government savings for water-related projects, likely averaging a couple hundred million dollars annually over the next few decades.

    Proposition 4 Authorizes Bonds Funding Construction at Hospitals Providing Children's Health Care
    Pass: 7,551,298 / 62.7% Yes votes ...... 4,494,143 / 37.3% No votes
    Authorizes $1.5 billion in bonds, to be repaid from state's General Fund, to fund grants for construction, expansion, renovation, and equipping of qualifying children's hospitals. Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs to repay bonds averaging about $80 million annually over the next 35 years.

    Proposition 5 Changes Requirements For Certain Property Owners to Transfer Their Property Tax Base to Replacement Property
    Fail: 4,813,251 / 40.2% Yes votes ...... 7,152,993 / 59.8% No votes
    Removes certain transfer requirements for homeowners over 55, severely disabled homeowners, and contaminated or disaster-destroyed property. Fiscal Impact: Schools and local governments each would lose over $100 million in annual property taxes early on, growing to about $1 billion per year. Similar increase in state costs to backfill school property tax losses.

    Proposition 6 Eliminates Certain Road Repair and Transportation Funding. Requires Certain Fuel Taxes and Vehicle Fees Be Approved By the Electorate
    Fail: 5,283,222 / 43.2% Yes votes ...... 6,952,081 / 56.8% No votes
    Repeals a 2017 transportation law's taxes and fees designated for road repairs and public transportation. Fiscal Impact: Reduced ongoing revenues of $5.1 billion from state fuel and vehicle taxes that mainly would have paid for highway and road maintenance and repairs, as well as transit programs.

    Proposition 7 Confirms California Daylight Saving Time to Federal Law. Allows Legislature to Change Daylight Saving Time Period
    Pass: 7,167,315 / 59.7% Yes votes ...... 4,828,564 / 40.3% No votes
    Gives Legislature ability to change daylight saving time period by two-thirds vote, if changes are consistent with federal law. Fiscal Impact: This measure has no direct fiscal effect because changes to daylight saving time would depend on future actions by the Legislature and potentially the federal government.

    Proposition 8 Regulates Amounts Outpatient Kindney Dialysis Clinics Charge For Dialysis Treatment
    Fail: 4,845,264 / 40.1% Yes votes ...... 7,247,917 / 59.9% No votes
    Requires rebates and penalties if charges exceed limit. Requires annual reporting to the state. Prohibits clinics from refusing to treat patients based on payment source. Fiscal Impact: Overall annual effect on state and local governments ranging from net positive impact in the low tens of millions of dollars to net negative impact in the tens of millions of dollars.

    Proposition 10 Expands Local Governments' Authority to Enact Rent Control
    Fail: 4,949,543 / 40.6% Yes votes ...... 7,251,443 / 59.4% No votes
    Repeals state law that currently restricts the scope of rent-control policies that cities and other local jurisdictions may impose on residential property. Fiscal Impact: Potential net reduction in state and local revenues of tens of millions of dollars per year in the long term. Depending on actions by local communities, revenue losses could be less or considerably more.

    Proposition 11 Requires Private-Sector Emergency Ambulance Employees to Remain On-Call During Work Breaks. Eliminates Certain Employer Liability
    Pass: 7,181,116 / 59.6% Yes votes ...... 4,861,831 / 40.4% No votes
    Law entitling hourly employees to breaks without being on-call would not apply to private-sector ambulance employees. Fiscal Impact: Likely fiscal benefit to local governments (in the form of lower costs and higher revenues), potentially in the tens of millions of dollars each year.

    Proposition 12 Establishes New Standards For Confinement of Specified Farm Animals; Bans Sale of Noncomplying Products
    Pass: 7,551,434 / 62.7% Yes votes ...... 4,499,702 / 37.3% No votes
    Establishes minimum requirements for confining certain farm animals. Prohibits sales of meat and egg products from animals confined in noncomplying manner. Fiscal Impact: Potential decrease in state income tax revenues from farm businesses, likely not more than several million dollars annually. State costs up to $10 million annually to enforce the measure.

    Local Measures

    Measure A School Bond -- Visalia Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 24,297 / 60.14% Yes votes ...... 16,103 / 39.86% No votes
    To protect quality education with funding that cannot be taken by the State, shall Visalia Unified School District: upgrade classrooms, labs and computer systems to support science, technology, English, arts and math; prevent school/classroom overcrowding; and improve school safety/security; by issuing $105,300,000 in bonds at legal rates, repaying an annual average of $7,560,000 for 30 years, at approximately $36 per $100,000 of assessed value, with independent oversight, no money for administrators, and all funds staying local?

    Measure B School Bond -- Ducor Union Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
    Fail: 136 / 51.32% Yes votes ...... 129 / 48.68% No votes
    To improve educational quality; upgrade/modernize classrooms, restrooms, and support facilities; make health/safety/accessibility improvements; and repair/replace/upgrade old and inefficient plumbing and electrical systems; shall Ducor Union Elementary School District issue $2,100,000 of bonds at legal rates, levy an estimated average 3.0 cents/$100 of assessed value ($141,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, with independent citizens' oversight and NO money for administrative salaries, and funding that cannot be taken by the State, be adopted?

    Measure C School Bond -- Stone Corral Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 57 / 64.77% Yes votes ...... 31 / 35.23% No votes
    To improve the quality of education; repair or replace leaky roofs; construct a multipurpose room/gym; and modernize/renovate outdated classrooms, restrooms and school facilities; shall Stone Corral School District issue $750,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, raising on average $49,000 annually as long as bonds are outstanding, at a rate of 3 cents per $100 assessed value, have an independent citizens' oversight committee with NO money for administrative salaries?

    Measure E School Bond -- Three Rivers Union Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 838 / 66.14% Yes votes ...... 429 / 33.86% No votes
    To improve the quality of education; repair or replace leaky roofs; replace outdated and energy-inefficient heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems; and modernize/renovate outdated classrooms, restrooms and school facilities; shall Three Rivers Union School District issue $4,000,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, raising an average $239,000 annually as long as bonds are outstanding, at a rate of 3 cents per $100 assessed value, have an independent citizens' oversight committee with NO money for administrative salaries?

    Measure G Cannabis Business Tax -- City of Lindsay (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 1,059 / 69.58% Yes votes ...... 463 / 30.42% No votes
    Shall an ordinance be adopted authorizing a commercial cannabis business tax in the City of Lindsay on commercial cannabis businesses up to $25 per square foot or up to 10% of gross receipts, as set by City Council, to maintain essential public safety and general City services including, but not limited to, police, drug addiction and gang prevention, park maintenance, street maintenance for Lindsay residents, generating undetermined revenue, potentially up to $500,000 to $3.5 million until repealed?

    Measure H Lease Renewal -- Tulare Local Healthcare District (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 14,905 / 88.63% Yes votes ...... 1,913 / 11.37% No votes
    To assure ongoing emergency medical services, acute care hospital services, and other healthcare services, as well as substantial invest ments by Adventist Health to meet the needs of Tulare-area residents, shall the Tulare Local Healthcare District enter into a lease of its hospital for up to 30 years at fair market value to Adventist Health at no additional cost to taxpayers?

    Measure I Sales Tax -- City of Porterville (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 6,322 / 64.05% Yes votes ...... 3,548 / 35.95% No votes
    Shall an ordinance be adopted to maintain police, fire, emergency response times; prevent property crimes like thefts and burglaries; maintain/increase neighborhood and school police patrols; maintain anti-gang, senior, youth services; increase after-school and library programs; address homelessness; repair potholes and streets; and other services by establishing a one- cent sales tax providing approximately $6,000,000 annually until ended by voters, requiring independent audits, citizen's oversight and all funds used for Porterville?

    Measure Y Yettem-Seville Comminuty Services District Formation -- Yettem-Seville Community Services District (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 43 / 71.67% Yes votes ...... 17 / 28.33% No votes
    Shall the order adopted on May 2, 2018 by the Local Agency Formation Commission of Tulare County ordering the formation of the Yettem-Seville Community Services District be confirmed subject to the terms and conditions specified in the order?

    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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