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March 2, 2004 Election

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County Results as of Mar 23 5:03pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (1096/1096)
46.6% Countywide Voter Turnout (316,715/679,145)

Statewide Results as of Mar 26 4:14pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (21830/21830)
43.6% Statewide Voter Turnout (6,585,111/15,091,160)

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Polling Location on March 2, 7am-8pm
Pacific Park Plaza Christie Room
6363 Christie Ave
Emeryville, CA

(Wheelchair accessible)
Precinct 38070000
Ballot Type 6

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    President

    President of the United States; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • John F. Kerry, Democratic
      1,975,043 votes 64.4%
    • John Edwards, Democratic
      606,224 votes 19.8%
    • Dennis J. Kucinich, Democratic
      143,162 votes 4.7%
    • Howard Dean, Democratic
      129,063 votes 4.3%
    • Al Sharpton, Democratic
      58,454 votes 2%
    • Joe Lieberman, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      52,078 votes 1.6%
    • Wesley Clark, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      50,455 votes 1.6%
    • Carol Moseley Braun, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      24,087 votes .7%
    • Dick Gephardt, Democratic (Withdrawn)
      21,613 votes .7%
    • Lyndon Larouche, Democratic
      7,846 votes .2%
    • Katarina Dunmar, Democratic (Write-in)
    • Fern Penna, Democratic (Write-in)
    • James Alexander-Pace, Democratic (Write-in)
    • David Giacomuzzi, Democratic (Write-in)
    • John Nigro, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)

    President of the United States; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • George W. Bush, Republican
      2,184,828 votes 100%
    • Richard P. Bosa, Republican (Write-in)
    • Nancy Warrick, Republican (Write-in)
    • Blake Ashby, Republican (Write-in)
    • Doc Castellano, Republican (Write-in)
    • Bradley J. Barton, Republican (Write-in)
    • Bill Wyatt, Republican (Write-in)
    • Richard Allen Holtz, Republican (Write-in)

    President of the United States; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Michael A. Peroutka, American Independent
      25,950 votes 100%

    President of the United States; Green PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Peter Miguel Camejo, Green
      33,255 votes 75.9%
    • David Cobb, Green
      5,002 votes 11.5%
    • Lorna Salzman, Green
      4,680 votes 10.6%
    • Kent Mesplay, Green
      883 votes 2%

    President of the United States; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gary Nolan, Libertarian
      11,677 votes 59.3%
    • Aaron Russo, Libertarian
      4,761 votes 24.2%
    • Michael Badnarik, Libertarian
      3,266 votes 16.5%

    President of the United States; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Leonard Peltier, Peace and Freedom
      2,767 votes 59.2%
    • Walter F. "Walt" Brown, Peace and Freedom
      1,914 votes 40.8%
    • Israel Feuer, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)
    • Mumia Abu-Jamal, Peace and Freedom

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for President of the United States)

    US Senate

    United States Senator; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Barbara Boxer, Democratic
      2,532,621 votes 100%

    United States Senator; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bill Jones, Republican
      1,002,875 votes 44.9%
    • Rosario Marin, Republican
      448,756 votes 20.1%
    • Howard Kaloogian, Republican
      248,443 votes 11.2%
    • Toni Casey, Republican
      139,835 votes 6.3%
    • Tim Stoen, Republican
      123,182 votes 5.5%
    • James Stewart, Republican
      77,111 votes 3.4%
    • Barry L. Hatch, Republican
      70,307 votes 3.1%
    • John M. Van Zandt, Republican
      56,143 votes 2.5%
    • Danney Ball, Republican
      37,059 votes 1.6%
    • Bill Quraishi, Republican
      32,022 votes 1.4%
    • Louis E. Longoria, Republican (Write-in)

    United States Senator; American Independent PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Don J. Grundmann, American Independent
      31,277 votes 100%

    United States Senator; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    United States Senator; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only American Independent, Democratic, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Senator)

    US House

    United States Representative; District 9; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Barbara Lee, Democratic
      105,211 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 9; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Claudia Bermudez, Republican
      11,813 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 9; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jim Eyer, Libertarian
      410 votes 100%

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 9)

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 9; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Senator; District 9; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Senator; District 9; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Peter Von Pinnon, Libertarian
      545 votes 100%

    State Senator; District 9; Peace and Freedom PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Senator; District 9)

    State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 14; Democratic PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Loni Hancock, Democratic
      70,394 votes 100%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 14; Republican PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Lance Montauk, Republican
      15,225 votes 100%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 14; Libertarian PartyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    (Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 14)

    Party Committee

    Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Alameda; Assembly District 14Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (6 Elected)

    Member, Green Party County Council; County of AlamedaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (11 Elected)

    • Suzanne Baker, Green
      2,951 votes 10.3%
    • Bobbi Marsh, Green
      2,678 votes 9.4%
    • Patti Marsh, Green
      2,411 votes 8.4%
    • Kate Tanaka, Green
      2,405 votes 8.4%
    • John Morton, Green
      2,380 votes 8.3%
    • Budd Dickinson, Green
      2,359 votes 8.3%
    • Victoria Ashley, Green
      2,224 votes 7.8%
    • Robin Oetinger, Green
      2,178 votes 7.6%
    • Greg Jan, Green
      1,847 votes 6.5%
    • Tahan K. Jones, Green
      1,846 votes 6.5%
    • Robert Fox, Green
      1,730 votes 6.1%
    • Laura Wells, Green
      1,694 votes 5.9%
    • Janet Arnold, Green
      1,481 votes 5.2%
    • (2 Writein Votes 0.0%)

    Member, Libertarian Party County Central Committee; County of Alameda; Supervisorial District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (5 Elected)

    • Jim Eyer, Libertarian
      205 votes 49.0%
    • Peter Von Pinnon, Libertarian
      172 votes 41.1%
    • (3 Writein Votes 0.7%)

    Member, Peace and Freedom Party County Central Committee; County of Alameda; Supervisorial District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (10 Elected)

    • Marsha Feinland, Peace and Freedom
      178 votes 11.6%
    • Tom Condit, Peace and Freedom
      159 votes 10.4%
    • Gerald Sanders, Peace and Freedom
      156 votes 10.2%
    • Eleanor Walden, Peace and Freedom
      150 votes 9.8%
    • Stan Woods, Peace and Freedom
      145 votes 9.5%
    • Robert J. Evans, Peace and Freedom
      145 votes 9.5%
    • Jon Crowder, Peace and Freedom
      143 votes 9.4%
    • Ron Hoffman, Peace and Freedom
      135 votes 8.8%
    • John Comly, Peace and Freedom
      129 votes 8.4%
    • Norma J.F. Harrison, Peace and Freedom
      116 votes 7.6%
    • John Albert Dragstedt, Peace and Freedom (Write-In)
    • Antonio M. Salas, Peace and Freedom (Write-In)
    • (1 Writein Votes 0.1%)

    County

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

    State Propositions

    Proposition 55 Kindergarten -University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2004
    3,181,725 / 50.8% Yes votes ...... 3,076,099 / 49.2% No votes
    Should the state sell twelve billion three hundred million dollars ($12,300,000,000) in general obligation bonds for construction and renovation of K-12 school facilities and higher education facilities?

    Proposition 56 State Budget, Related Taxes, Reserve, Voting Requirements, Penalties
    2,151,359 / 34.3% Yes votes ...... 4,113,036 / 65.7% No votes
    Should the State Constitution and certain statutes be amended to allow the state legislature to pass the state budget and budget-related tax and appropriation bills with a 55 percent vote, and to make other changes to the budget process?

    Proposition 57 The Economic Recovery Bond Act
    3,991,044 / 63.3% Yes votes ...... 2,312,254 / 36.7% No votes
    Should the state of California borrow 15 billion dollars ($15,000,000,000) through the sale of bonds to provide financing for California's budget deficit?

    Proposition 58 The California Balanced Budget Act
    4,461,157 / 71.1% Yes votes ...... 1,813,507 / 28.9% No votes
    Should the state Constitution be amended to require that the state adopt a balanced budget and provide for mid-year adjustments if the budget falls out of balance? Should the Constitution also include state budget reserve requirements and limits on future borrowing to finance budget deficits?

    Local Measures

    Measure 2 Regional Traffic Relief Plan -- County of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Solano (Regional Measure - Majority Vote)
    631,304 / 58.5% Yes votes ...... 448,771 / 41.5% No votes
       178,464 (59.55%) Yes / 121,206 (40.45%) No in Santa Clara County
       164,497 (55.6%) Yes / 131,098 (44.4%) No in Alameda County
       121,167 (51.4%) Yes / 114,766 (48.6%) No in Contra Costa County
       51285 (64.29%) Yes / 28487 (35.71%) No in Marin County
       115,891 (68.53%) Yes / 53,214 (31.47%) No in San Francisco County
       Yes / No in Solano County
    Shall voters authorize a Regional Traffic Relief Plan that does the following:

    (1) Directs revenues generated through the collection of bridge tolls to provide the following projects:
    (A) Expand and extend BART.
    (B) New transbay commuter rail crossing south of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
    (C) Comprehensive Regional Express bus network.
    (D) New expanded ferry service.
    (E) Better connections between BART, buses, ferries, and rail.

    (2) Approves a one dollar ($1) toll increase effective July 1, 2004, on all toll bridges in the bay area, except the Golden Gate Bridge?

    Measure A Medical Sales Tax -- Alameda County (2/3rds Approval Required)
    214,449 / 71.1% Yes votes ...... 87,315 / 28.9% No votes
    To provide and maintain trauma and emergency medical services throughout Alameda County and to provide primary, preventative and mental health services to indigent, low income and uninsured children, families and seniors, to retain qualified nurses and health care professionals and to prevent closure of county clinics and the Alameda County Medical Center, shall Alameda County implement a half-cent transaction and use tax, with an annual fiscal oversight and review?


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