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November 5, 2002 Election

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County Results as of Nov 5 10:36pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (134/134)
54.3% Countywide Voter Turnout (41,594/76,514)

Statewide Results as of Nov 14 11:14am, 100% of Precincts Reporting (24726/24726)
48.5% Statewide Voter Turnout (7,424,799/15,303,469)

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Polling Location on November 5, 7am - 8pm
Arcata City Hall
Council Chambers 736 F Street
(Wheelchair accessible)
Precinct 30010400
Ballot Type 6
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  • State Executive

    Governor; State of California

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California

    Secretary of State; State of California

    State Controller; State of California

    State Treasurer; State of California

    Attorney General; State of California

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California

    State Superintendent of Public Instruction; State of California

    US Congress

    United States Representative; District 1

    • Mike Thompson, Democratic
      110,883 votes 64.1%
    • Lawrence R. Wiesner, Republican
      56,169 votes 32.5%
    • Kevin Bastian, Libertarian
      6,047 votes 3.4%

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 2

    • Wesley Chesbro, Democratic
      139,626 votes 63.4%
    • Peggy Redfearn, Republican
      71,517 votes 32.5%
    • Laura Jean Likover, Libertarian
      9,089 votes 4.1%

    State Assembly

    Member; California State Assembly; District 1

    • Patty Berg, Democratic
      58,183 votes 48.4%
    • Rob Brown, Republican
      48,218 votes 40.1%
    • Doug Thron, Green
      13,961 votes 11.5%

    State Board of Equalization

    Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 1

    Judicial

    California State Supreme Court (Yes/No)

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 1 (Yes/No)

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 2 (Yes/No)

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 3 (Yes/No)

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 4 (Yes/No)

    California State Court of Appeal; District 1 Division 5 (Yes/No)

    City

    Member, City Council; City of Arcata (2 Elected)

    State Propositions

    Proposition 46 Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2002
    3,895,071 / 57.5% Yes votes ...... 2,880,506 / 42.5% No votes
    Should the state create a trust fund by selling two billion one hundred million dollars ($2,100,000,000) in general obligation funds to fund twenty-one types of housing programs--including multifamily, individual and farmworker housing?

    Proposition 47 Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2002
    4,044,743 / 59.0% Yes votes ...... 2,809,844 / 41.0% No votes
    Should the state sell thirteen billion fifty million dollars ($13,050,000,000) in general obligation bonds for construction and renovation of K-12 school facilities and higher education facilities?

    Proposition 48 Court Consolidation
    4,642,292 / 72.8% Yes votes ...... 1,735,074 / 27.2% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to delete references to the municipal courts?

    Proposition 49 Before and After School Programs. State Grants
    3,857,409 / 56.6% Yes votes ...... 2,958,458 / 43.4% No votes
    Should funding for before and after school programs be substantially increased, and starting in 2004-05, should general funds be permanently earmarked for this program?

    Proposition 50 Water Quality, Supply and Safe Drinking Water Projects. Coastal Wetlands Purchase and Protection
    3,727,561 / 55.4% Yes votes ...... 3,006,792 / 44.6% No votes
    Should the state borrow three billion four hundred forty million dollars ($3,440,000,000) through the sale of general obligation bonds for a variety of water projects including coastal protection, the CALFED Bay-Delta Program, integrated regional water management, safe drinking water, and water quality?

    Proposition 51 Distribution of Existing Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax
    2,712,675 / 41.4% Yes votes ...... 3,839,788 / 58.6% No votes
    Should the sales and use taxes raised from the sale or lease of motor vehicles be permanently allocated to specific transportation projects?

    Proposition 52 Election Day Voter Registration
    2,745,473 / 40.6% Yes votes ...... 4,019,211 / 59.4% No votes
    Should legally eligible California residents presenting proof of current residence be allowed to register to vote on Election Day?

    Local Measures

    Measure B County Transient Occupancy Tax -- Humboldt County
    24714 / 61.3% Yes votes ...... 15612 / 38.7% No votes
    Should the County continue to assess and collect the 2% increase of the Transient Occupancy Tax (from persons staying in motels, hotels, or similar structures in the county) from the rate of 8% to 10% thereby continuing to collect the Transient Occupancy Tax at the current rate of 10% which has been in effect within the unincorporated area of the County of Humboldt since 1993 adoption of the Humboldt County Ordinance No. 2005, which is codified in Humboldt County Code Title 7, Division One, Chapter Two Sections 712-1 through 712-14?

    Measure C Veterans Memorial Building Special Tax -- Humboldt County (Special Tax Measure - Veterans Memorial Buildings)
    17810 / 44.0% Yes votes ...... 22633 / 56.0% No votes
    Should the County of Humboldt provide funds for the purposes of maintenance, operation, restoration, construction and/or acquisition of county veterans memorial buildings, and for purposes as defined in Military and Veterans Code Section 1262 by levying a $10.00 per annum special tax on each qualified parcel of real property, beginning July 1, 2003 and continuing for a period of ten years, and reducing said levy to $5.00 per annum on each qualified parcel of real property thereafter?


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