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March 5, 2002 Election

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County Results as of Apr 27 8:31am, 100% of Precincts Reporting (128/128)
47.4% Countywide Voter Turnout (34,820/73,353)

Statewide Results as of Apr 10 12:24pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (22976/22976)
34.5% Statewide Voter Turnout (5,285,587/15,280,808)

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    • State Executive

    Governor; State of California; Democratic Party

    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

    Governor; State of California; Libertarian Party

    Governor; State of California; Natural Law Party

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Natural Law, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Governor; State of California)

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Democratic Party

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

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Republican Party

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; American Independent Party

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

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Green Party

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Libertarian Party

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Natural Law Party

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

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Reform Party

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Natural Law, Reform, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Lieutenant Governor; State of California)

    Secretary of State; State of California; Democratic Party

    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

    Secretary of State; State of California; Green Party

    Secretary of State; State of California; Libertarian Party

    Secretary of State; State of California; Natural Law Party

    Secretary of State; State of California; Reform Party

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

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Natural Law, Reform, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Secretary of State; State of California)

    State Controller; State of California; Democratic Party

    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

    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%

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Natural Law, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Controller; State of California)

    State Treasurer; State of California; Democratic Party

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

    State Treasurer; State of California; Republican Party

    State Treasurer; State of California; American Independent Party

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

    State Treasurer; State of California; Green Party

    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%

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Natural Law, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Treasurer; State of California)

    Attorney General; State of California; Democratic Party

    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

    Attorney General; State of California; Libertarian Party

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Attorney General; State of California)

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Democratic Party

    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

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Libertarian Party

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Natural Law Party

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Natural Law, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Insurance Commissioner; State of California)

    State Superintendent of Public Instruction; State of California

    US Congress

    United States Representative; District 1; Democratic Party

    • Mike Thompson, Democratic
      64,401 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 1; Republican Party

    • Lawrence R. Wiesner, Republican
      42,616 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 1; Libertarian Party

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 1)

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 2; Democratic Party

    • Wesley Chesbro, Democratic
      86,742 votes 100%

    State Senator; District 2; Republican Party

    State Senator; District 2; Libertarian Party

    • Laura Jean Likover, Libertarian
      964 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Senator; District 2)

    State Assembly

    Member; California State Assembly; District 1; Democratic Party

    Member; California State Assembly; District 1; Republican Party

    • Rob Brown, Republican
      12,378 votes 35.4%
    • Tim Stoen, Republican
      12,284 votes 35%
    • Clay Romero, Republican
      10,392 votes 29.6%

    Member; California State Assembly; District 1; Green Party

    • Doug Riley Thron, Green
      3,567 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic, Green, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member; California State Assembly; District 1)

    State Board of Equalization

    Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 1; Democratic Party

    • Carole Migden, Democratic
      601,755 votes 100%

    Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 1; Republican Party

    • Mark S. Bendick, Republican
      210,107 votes 56.1%
    • Max Woods, Republican
      164,492 votes 43.9%

    Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 1; Libertarian Party

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 1)

    County

    Supervisor; County of Humboldt; District 4

    • Bonnie J. Neely
      4159 votes 96.3%
    • (162 Writein Votes 3.7%, 1335 Blank Votes)

    Supervisor; County of Humboldt; District 5

    • Jill K. Geist
      2060 votes 29.2%
    • Ben E. Shepherd
      2009 votes 28.5%
    • Michael A. Harvey
      1199 votes 17.0%
    • John W. Corbett
      1191 votes 16.9%
    • Victor A. Taylor
      307 votes 4.4%
    • Daniel R. Pierce
      280 votes 4.0%
    • (5 Writein Votes 0.1%, 234 Blank Votes, 1 Over Votes)

    Assessor; County of Humboldt

    • Linda A. Hill
      20829 votes 66.7%
    • William D. Thomas
      10359 votes 33.2%
    • (37 Writein Votes 0.1%, 3593 Blank Votes, 2 Over Votes)

    Auditor-Controller; County of Humboldt

    • Michael J. Giacone
      17638 votes 58.7%
    • John C. Friedenbach
      12348 votes 41.1%
    • (52 Writein Votes 0.2%, 4782 Blank Votes)

    Coroner-Public Administrator; County of Humboldt

    • Frank J. Jager
      28044 votes 99.6%
    • (119 Writein Votes 0.4%, 6657 Blank Votes)

    District Attorney; County of Humboldt

    • Paul V. Gallegos
      17573 votes 52.3%
    • Terry R. Farmer
      15992 votes 47.6%
    • (42 Writein Votes 0.1%, 1211 Blank Votes, 2 Over Votes)

    Recorder-County Clerk; County of Humboldt

    • Carolyn W. Crnich
      27542 votes 99.6%
    • (106 Writein Votes 0.4%, 7172 Blank Votes)

    Sheriff; County of Humboldt

    • Gary S. Philp
      24262 votes 73.1%
    • Dennis H. Lewis
      8814 votes 26.5%
    • (132 Writein Votes 0.4%, 1609 Blank Votes, 3 Over Votes)

    Superintendent of Schools; County of Humboldt

    • Garry T. Eagles
      21500 votes 66.0%
    • Carl L. Del Grande
      11027 votes 33.9%
    • (48 Writein Votes 0.1%, 2245 Blank Votes)

    Treasurer-Tax Collector; County of Humboldt

    • Stephen A. Strawn
      26734 votes 99.3%
    • (175 Writein Votes 0.7%, 7911 Blank Votes)

    State Propositions

    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?

    Local Measures

    Measure S Eureka Middle and High Schools Improvement Bond of 2002 -- Eureka Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    7598 / 62.2% Yes votes ...... 4627 / 37.8% No votes
    To address seismic safety, campus safety, and to modernize aging facilities, shall the Eureka Unified School District be authorized to incur $32,515,000 in bonded indebtedness at legal rates to repair, renovate, replace, acquire and furnish middle and high school facilites/sites including electrical, heating, lighting, seismic retrofitting, roofs, portable replacements, science laboratories, technology and support facilities, match $11,500,000 in State modernization grants, form a Citizens' Oversight Committee, perform annual audits and spend no funds on administrators' salaries?

    Measure T Eureka Elementary Schools Improvement Bond of 2002 -- Eureka Unified School District School Facilities Improvement District No. 1 (55% Approval Required)
    5059 / 64.2% Yes votes ...... 2822 / 35.8% No votes
    In order to finance elementary school improvements and renovations within the former Eureka City Elementary School District, including upgrading electrical, heating, lighting, plumbing, and security systems; repairing roofs, windows and dry rot damage; improving pedestrian safety; constructing science classrooms and libraries; replacing deteriorating portables; and matching $5,000,000 in state modernization grants; shall the Eureka Unified School District issue $10,585,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, establish a Citizens' Oversight Committee, perform annual audits and spend no funds on administrators' salaries?

    Measure U School Bond -- Shasta-Tehama-Trinity Joint Community College District (55% Approval Required)
    10 / 41.7% Yes votes ...... 14 / 58.3% No votes
    Shall Shasta College construct a university center to host university level programs; expand its nursing, dental hygiene, and health services programs' construct a health science center, new science and technology facilities; install energy upgrades, construct, renovate, equip science labs, classrooms and college facilities, by Shasta-Tehama-Trinity Joint Community College District issuing $34,000,000 on bonds at legal rates, appointing a Citizens' Oversight Committee, performing annual audits, and ensuring that no money is used for salaries and other administrative expenses?

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