Combined ballot
Every Party

See Also:   Information for the County of Riverside
(Elections Office, local League of Women Voters, links to other county election sites)

President of the United States; Democratic Party

• 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• Joe Lieberman, Democratic (Withdrawn)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• Wesley Clark, Democratic (Withdrawn)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• Carol Moseley Braun, Democratic (Withdrawn)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• Dick Gephardt, Democratic (Withdrawn)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%
• David Giacomuzzi, Democratic (Write-in)
• Katarina Dunmar, Democratic (Write-in)
• Fern Penna, Democratic (Write-in)
• James Alexander-Pace, Democratic (Write-in)
• John Nigro, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)

President of the United States; Republican Party

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

President of the United States; American Independent Party

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

President of the United States; Green Party

• 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 Party

• 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 Party

• 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 Party

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

United States Senator; Republican Party

• 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 Party

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

United States Senator; Libertarian Party

• James P. "Jim" Gray, Libertarian
  13,437 votes 57.5%
• Gail K. Lightfoot, Libertarian
  9,959 votes 42.5%

United States Senator; Peace and Freedom Party

• Marsha Feinland, Peace and Freedom
  4,778 votes 100%

(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 41; Democratic Party

• Henry F. "Hank" Ramey, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)

United States Representative; District 41; Republican Party

• Jerry Lewis, Republican
  63,347 votes 100%

United States Representative; District 41; Libertarian Party

• Peymon Mottahedek, Libertarian
  424 votes 100%

(Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 41)

United States Representative; District 44; Democratic Party

• Louis Vandenberg, Democratic
  32,856 votes 100%

United States Representative; District 44; Republican Party

• Ken Calvert, Republican
  48,766 votes 85.8%
• David J. Rizzo, Republican
  8,071 votes 14.2%

United States Representative; District 44; Peace and Freedom Party

• Kevin Akin, Peace and Freedom
  102 votes 100%

(Only Democratic, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 44)

United States Representative; District 45; Democratic Party

• Richard J. Meyer, Democratic
  26,799 votes 71%
• Dennis Lockhart, Democratic
  10,981 votes 29%
• John W. Thomas, Democratic (Write-in)

United States Representative; District 45; Republican Party

• Mary Bono, Republican
  50,914 votes 86%
• John Barker, Republican
  8,354 votes 14%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 45)

United States Representative; District 49; Democratic Party

• Mike Byron, Democratic
  31,578 votes 100%

United States Representative; District 49; Republican Party

• Darrell E. Issa, Republican
  64,314 votes 100%

United States Representative; District 49; Libertarian Party

• Lars R. Grossmith, Libertarian
  503 votes 100%

(Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 49)

State Senate

State Senator; District 31; Democratic Party

• Marjorie Musser Mikels, Democratic
  40,832 votes 100%

State Senator; District 31; Republican Party

• Bob Dutton, Republican
  64,758 votes 100%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Senator; District 31)

State Senator; District 37; Democratic Party

• Pat Johansen, Democratic
  49,104 votes 100%

State Senator; District 37; Republican Party

• Jim Battin, Republican
  76,238 votes 100%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for State Senator; District 37)

State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly; District 63; Democratic Party

• D'Andre McNamee, Democratic
  17,487 votes 100%

Member of the State Assembly; District 63; Republican Party

• Bill Emmerson, Republican
  10,505 votes 29.4%
• Elia Pirozzi, Republican
  10,356 votes 29%
• Mike Morrell, Republican
  9,047 votes 25.3%
• Sam Stavros, Republican
  2,440 votes 6.8%
• Geoff Lyon, Republican
  2,053 votes 5.7%
• Sylvia Ann Robles, Republican
  1,396 votes 3.8%

Member of the State Assembly; District 63; Libertarian Party

• Maureen K. Keedy, Libertarian
  196 votes 100%

(Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 63)

Member of the State Assembly; District 64; Democratic Party

• Robert Melsh, Democratic
  24,905 votes 100%

Member of the State Assembly; District 64; Republican Party

• John J. Benoit, Republican
  38,698 votes 100%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 64)

Member of the State Assembly; District 65; Democratic Party

• Rita Ramirez-Dean, Democratic
  25,093 votes 100%

Member of the State Assembly; District 65; Republican Party

• Russ Bogh, Republican
  39,145 votes 100%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 65)

Member of the State Assembly; District 66; Democratic Party

• Laurel Nicholson, Democratic
  19,667 votes 100%

Member of the State Assembly; District 66; Republican Party

• Ray Haynes, Republican
  39,881 votes 100%

Member of the State Assembly; District 66; Libertarian Party

• Jack N. Lee, Libertarian
  302 votes 100%

(Only Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 66)

Member of the State Assembly; District 71; Democratic Party

• Bea Foster, Democratic
  20,820 votes 100%

Member of the State Assembly; District 71; Republican Party

• Todd Spitzer, Republican
  48,402 votes 100%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 71)

Member of the State Assembly; District 80; Democratic Party

• Mary Ann Andreas, Democratic
  21,570 votes 100%

Member of the State Assembly; District 80; Republican Party

• Bonnie Garcia, Republican
  21,650 votes 100%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 80)

Party Committee

Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Riverside; District 64 (6 Elected)

• Diana L. Orchard
  16,869 votes 17.22%
• Gregg Figgins
  15,002 votes 15.31%
• Clark McCartney
  14,562 votes 14.86%
• Raven Lopez-Workman
  14,112 votes 14.40%
• Steve Bower
  13,915 votes 14.20%
• Paul M. Rasso
  13,834 votes 14.12%
• Jay R. Levenberg
  9,678 votes 9.88%
• (203 Writein Votes 0.23%)

Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Riverside; District 80 (6 Elected)

• Cynthia Davis
  8,815 votes 13.88%
• Joey AcuŅa, Jr.
  8,806 votes 13.87%
• Gary Bosworth
  8,492 votes 13.37%
• Susan Cougill
  8,466 votes 13.33%
• Sonja S. Marchand
  7,741 votes 12.19%
• Paul S. Marchand
  6,838 votes 10.77%
• K. Jean Harris
  6,547 votes 10.31%
• Edward C. Araiza
  4,530 votes 7.13%
• Fred Bilodeau
  3,274 votes 5.16%
• (56 Writein Votes 0.10%)

Republican Party County Central Committee; County of Riverside; District 64 (6 Elected)

• Don Donnelly
  26,661 votes 16.70%
• Joe Ludwig
  25,869 votes 16.21%
• Chuck Conder
  25,735 votes 16.12%
• Gerald S. Burchell
  25,348 votes 15.88%
• Thomas Rogers
  24,742 votes 15.50%
• Richard Brent Reed
  19,854 votes 12.44%
• Khalid Jafri
  11,412 votes 7.15%
• (241 Writein Votes 0.17%)

Peace and Freedom Party Central Committee; County of Riverside (12 Elected)

• Margie Akin
  130 votes 42.07%
• Kevin Akin
  92 votes 29.77%
• Jeremiah Akin
  87 votes 28.16%
• (36 Writein Votes 12.95%)

Judicial

Judge of the Superior Court; County of Riverside; Office 7

• Sarah Adams Christian
  73,188 votes 34.16%
• Shaffer T. Cormell
  38,191 votes 17.83%
• John W. Lewis
  33,486 votes 15.63%
• Derryl W. Crossman
  29,695 votes 13.86%
• Richard A. Kennedy
  19,065 votes 8.90%
• C. Daniel Faulhaber
  12,830 votes 5.99%
• Guy Arthur Herreman
  7,765 votes 3.62%
• (476 Writein Votes 0.25%)

School

Member; Riverside County Board of Education; Trustee Area 4

• Betty Gibbel
  22,517 votes 55.67%
• Dan Collins
  17,930 votes 44.33%
• (55 Writein Votes 0.15%)

Member; Riverside County Board of Education; Trustee Area 7

• Vick Knight
  25,349 votes 66.80%
• Nancy Knight
  12,598 votes 33.20%
• (105 Writein Votes 0.31%)

County

County Supervisor; County of Riverside; Supervisorial District 1

• Bob Buster
  24,647 votes 50.10%
• Linda Soubirous
  16,971 votes 34.50%
• Kevin Pape
  7,578 votes 15.40%
• (105 Writein Votes 0.24%)

County Supervisor; County of Riverside; Supervisorial District 3

• Jeff Stone
  41,810 votes 57.66%
• Jim Venable
  30,706 votes 42.34%
• (151 Writein Votes 0.23%)

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?

Measure A Moreno Valley School Maintenance -- Moreno Valley Unified School District (Bond Issue)
10,641 / 67.26% Yes votes ...... 5,179 / 32.74% No votes

To relieve severe overcrowding, repair and upgrade local schools including health and safety improvements to classrooms and qualify for an estimated $30,000,000 in State grants, shall Moreno Valley Unified School District construct additional elementary and middle schools, upgrade plumbing, electrical, heating/ventilation systems and renovate/add student bathrooms by issuing $50,000,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, appoint an independent Citizens Oversight Committee and perform audits to ensure no bond money is used for teacher or administrative salaries or operating costs?

Measure B College of the Desert Job Training, Overcrowding, Repair/Safety Measure -- Desert Community College District (Bond Issue)
36,489 / 68.89% Yes votes ...... 16,480 / 31.11% No votes

To train local residents for jobs, prepare students for four-year colleges, accommodate increasing student enrollment at College of the Desert by: Expanding nursing/police/fire-fighting training facilities; Repairing sewer systems, leaky roofs, decaying walls, plumbing, electrical systems; Upgrading/adding classrooms for computer technology; Repairing, acquiring, constructing, equipping buildings, sites, classrooms; Shall Desert Community College District issue $346,500,000 in bonds, at legal rates, with citizen oversight, annual audits, no money for administrators' salaries?

Measure C Riverside Community College Improvement Measure -- Riverside Community College District (Bond Issue)
61,923 / 60.59% Yes votes ...... 40,282 / 39.41% No votes

To improve local student access to job training and four-year college preparation classes, improve campus safety, add and upgrade science, health, technology academic classrooms/ laboratories; expand public safety, police, firefighting, paramedics and healthcare training facilities; repair, acquire, construct, equip buildings, sites, classrooms; shall Riverside Community College District issue $350,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates, with no proceeds going to the State, all funds remaining locally, independent citizen oversight, guaranteed annual audits, and no money for administrators' salaries?

Measure D Perris High School Construction and Maintenance -- Perris Union High School District (Bond Issue)
9,214 / 53.50% Yes votes ...... 8,008 / 46.50% No votes

To ensure the health and safety of students, to repair or replace old and inadequate roofs, electrical, heating and air conditioning systems, to improve technology, and to reduce overcrowding by building a new high school, shall the Perris Union High School District issue $38 million in bonds, with all funds spent in local community schools and qualify the district for State matching funds and appoint a Citizens Oversight Committee with annual audits to review expenditures?

Measure E Annexation of Redhawk to City of Temecula -- City of Temecula (Advisory Vote Only Pursuant to Elections Code 9603 - Majority Vote)
1,560 / 93.86% Yes votes ...... 102 / 6.14% No votes

Shall the annexation of the Redhawk Annexation Area to the city of Temecula and the Temecula Community Services District, along with the concurrent detachment from County Service Areas 143 and 152 and the Riverside County Waste Resources District, pursuant to Riverside County LAFCO Application No. 2003-26-3 be approved?

Measure F Annexation of Redhawk -- City of Temecula (City Ordinance - Two thirds vote)
1,543 / 93.12% Yes votes ...... 114 / 6.88% No votes

Shall Ordinance 03-12 of the City of Temecula be adopted replacing existing County Service Area 143 and 152 tax levied against parcels within the Redhawk Annexation Area with the City's special tax which shall only be used for parks, recreation facilities, recreation and community services programs, median landscaping, arterial street lights and traffic signals as part of the annexation of the Redhawk Annexation Area to the City of Temecula?

Measure G Annexation of Redhawk -- City of Temecula (Board Resolution - Two-Thirds Vote)
1,530 / 92.62% Yes votes ...... 122 / 7.38% No votes

Shall Resolution CSD 03-21 of the Board of Directors of the Temecula Community Services District be adopted replacing existing County Service Area No. 143 and 152 assessments and charges levied against parcels within the Redhawk Annexation Area with rates and charges which shall only be used for residential street lighting as part of the annexation of the Redhawk Annexation Area to the Temecula Community Services District?

Measure H Police protection tax -- City of Banning (City Ordinance)
3,053 / 45.79% Yes votes ...... 3,615 / 54.21% No votes

Shall Ordinance No. 1309 be adopted to authorize the levy of a special tax on each eligible parcel in the City to fund police protection services?