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November 5, 2013 Election

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  • School

    Board Member; Marin Community College DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

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

    • Shelly Scott
      6857 votes 29.06%
    • Derek Knell
      6387 votes 27.07%
    • Maria Luisa Aguila
      6194 votes 26.25%
    • Miguel Garza
      4050 votes 17.17%
    • (104 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.44%)

    Trustee; Shoreline Unified School District; Trustee Area 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    • Timothy J. Kehoe
      900 votes 38.3%
    • James G. Lino
      841 votes 35.8%
    • Avito J. Miranda
      605 votes 25.7%
    • (5 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.2%)

    Board Member; Tamalpais Union High School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

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

    • Bruce Abbott
      3216 votes 25.37%
    • Brad Honsberger
      2880 votes 22.72%
    • Mark A. Schott
      2749 votes 21.68%
    • Lisa Culbertson Simmons
      1922 votes 15.16%
    • Ruth Carter
      1900 votes 14.99%
    • (11 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.09%)

    Board Member; Kentfield School District; 4 Year TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    Board Member; Larkspur-Corte Madera School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    City

    Council Member; Town of Corte MaderaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)
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    Council Member; Town of Fairfax; 4 Year TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    Council Member; Town of Fairfax; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Preliminary Results

    • Renee Goddard
      1390 votes 98.51%
    • (21 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.49%)

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

    Council Member; City of Mill ValleyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)
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    Council Member; City of NovatoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)
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    Council Member; Town of San Anselmo; 4 Year TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    • Kay Coleman
      2100 votes 35.31%
    • Tom McInerney
      1976 votes 33.23%
    • John D. Wright
      1817 votes 30.55%
    • (54 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.91%)

    Council Member; Town of San Anselmo; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Preliminary Results

    • Doug Kelly
      1140 votes 38.82%
    • Stephen Burdo
      911 votes 31.02%
    • Matt Brown
      879 votes 29.93%
    • (7 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.24%)

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

    Special District

    Board Member; Marinwood Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    • Justin Kai
      764 votes 29.57%
    • Bill Shea
      723 votes 27.98%
    • Bruce A. Anderson
      573 votes 22.17%
    • Leah Elizabeth Kleinman
      463 votes 17.92%
    • (61 Total Other Write-In Votes 2.36%)

    Board Member; Tamalpais Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    Director; Novato Fire Protection DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    • Kevin P. Johnston
      8005 votes 45.75%
    • Bradford R. Beedle
      4798 votes 27.42%
    • Gary G. Butler
      4662 votes 26.64%
    • (32 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.18%)

    Director; Southern Marin Fire Protection District; 4 Year TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    • Stephen M. Willis
      3271 votes 23.83%
    • Daniel R. St John
      3161 votes 23.03%
    • Kurt Chun
      3145 votes 22.91%
    • Thomas W. Perazzo
      2844 votes 20.72%
    • Richard Newman
      1275 votes 9.29%
    • (29 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.21%)

    Board Member; Bolinas Community Public Utility DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    • Jack Siedman
      352 votes 30.16%
    • Grace Godino
      317 votes 27.16%
    • Lyndon Comstock
      192 votes 16.45%
    • Stuart Chapman
      150 votes 12.85%
    • Bill Braasch
      87 votes 7.46%
    • Remick Hart
      65 votes 5.57%
    • (4 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.34%)

    Board Member; Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)
    Preliminary Results

    • Megan Clark
      4336 votes 28.18%
    • Russ Greenfield
      4124 votes 26.81%
    • Rabi John Elias
      3677 votes 23.90%
    • Marnie Glickman
      3227 votes 20.97%
    • (21 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.14%)

    Director; Tomales Community Services District; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Preliminary Results

    • Sue Sims
      46 votes 57.50%
    • Eric V. Knudsen
      34 votes 42.50%

    Director; Marinwood Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Preliminary Results

    • Deana Dearborn
      929 votes 70.59%
    • Michael Dudasko
      381 votes 28.95%
    • (6 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.46%)

    Local Measures

    Measure A School Improvement Bonds -- Lagunitas School District (55% Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Pass: 754 / 68.98% Yes votes ...... 339 / 31.02% No votes
    To modernize learning environments, classrooms and libraries; renovate outdated school facilities improve energy efficiency; enhance student access to technology; make health and safety renovations; upgrade playgrounds and playfields; and replace outdated windows and heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems, shall the Lagunitas School District issue $5,000,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, have an independent citizens' oversight committee and have no bond money taken by the state or used for teacher or administrator salaries?

    Measure B Sales Tax to Maintain Essential General Services -- Town of Corte Madera (Majority Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Pass: 1785 / 68.08% Yes votes ...... 837 / 31.92% No votes
    The Town of Corte Madera Essential General Services Measure. To maintain essential Town services including but not limited to: current levels of local fire prevention, flood control, streets and potholes, disaster preparedness, safe routes to schools, and senior and youth programs, shall the Town enact a half-cent sales tax for 6 years, requiring a citizen's oversight committee review and annual examination to ensure funds are spent locally as promised for the benefit of Corte Madera residents?

    Measure C Street Repair Sales Tax & Essential City Services Measure -- City of Larkspur (Majority Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Pass: 2771 / 75.81% Yes votes ...... 884 / 24.19% No votes
    Larkspur Street Repair/Essential City Services Measure. To repair aging and deteriorating neighborhood streets and roads; repair potholes; maintain police and fire protection;maintain 9-1-1 emergency/medical response; clear hazardous and flammable brush to prevent fires and improve emergency vehicle access;and maintain essential city services,shall the City of Larkspur enact a ½ cent sales tax for 5 years with annual performance reviews, independent annual audits, citizens oversight, and no money for Sacramento?

    Measure D Sales Tax for San Anselmo Street Repair, Public Safetly & Essential City Services Measure -- Town of San Anselmo (Majority Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Pass: 2376 / 69.92% Yes votes ...... 1022 / 30.08% No votes
    To repair potholes, repave roads, reduce traffic congestion, maintain and improve sidewalks/drainage/street medians, preserve public safety, and improve other general Town services, facilities, and infrastructure, shall the Town of San Anselmo establish a one-half percent (.5%) sales tax for ten years, with annual independent audits, mandatory public expenditure reports, and an independent citizens' oversight committee with all funds staying in San Anselmo under local control?

    Measure E San Rafael Street Repair/Essential City Services Measure -- City of San Rafael (Majority Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Pass: 7760 / 65.30% Yes votes ...... 4123 / 34.70% No votes
    Shall the City of San Rafael extend the existing one-half percent local sales tax and increase the rate by one-quarter percent to provide funding that cannot be taken by the State, and can be used to preserve essential city services for a period of 20 years, including: maintaining rapid emergency police/fire response times, maintaining adequate numbers of on-duty firefighters/paramedics/police, ensuring earthquake safe police/fire stations, maintaining community centers and repairing city streets?

    Measure F Marin Healthcare District Bond -- Marin Healthcare District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Pass: 31136 / 68.49% Yes votes ...... 14326 / 31.51% No votes
    To make seismic upgrades to Marin General Hospital to meet stricter California earthquake standards and keep open Marin County's only Designated Trauma Center; to expand and enhance emergency and other medical facilities; to provide the latest lifesaving medical facilities for treatment of heart, stroke, cancer and other diseases, and to reduce ER wait times, shall the Marin Healthcare District issue $394,000,000 in bonds to improve Marin General Hospital and related facilities with new construction, acquisitions, and renovations?

    Measure G Emergency Services Parcel Tax -- Kentfield Fire District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Pass: 1470 / 75.42% Yes votes ...... 479 / 24.58% No votes
    To maintain rapid emergency medical response services, protect our homes and businesses from fire, keep property insurance rates manageable, and continue the District's long term fiscal well-being, shall the voters of Kentfield Fire District repeal the existing fire tax and replace it with a special tax of 10¢ per building square foot, retain the existing rate for vacant parcels, and increase the District's appropriations limit, with all revenue staying in our local community?

    Measure H Community Services Tax -- Marinwood Community Services District (Majority Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Pass: 1109 / 77.50% Yes votes ...... 322 / 22.50% No votes
    Shall the appropriations limit established for Marinwood Community Services District pursuant to Article XIII B of the California Constitution be increased over the appropriations limit established by said article for each of the four fiscal years 2013-2014 through 2016-2017 in the amount equal to the revenue received from the special tax for park maintenance services previously approved by the voters in March, 2005?

    Measure I Mesa Parcel Tax -- City of San Rafael (2/3 Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Pass: 357 / 71.98% Yes votes ...... 139 / 28.02% No votes
    Shall Resolution No. 11 of the Board of Commissioners of Mesa Park be confirmed, establishing a special tax of $49 per year per improved parcel, commencing with fiscal year 2014-2015 and continuing for a period of 4 years, for the maintenance and operation of Mesa Park located at 110 Mesa Road,and shall the appropriations limits be confirmed in the amount equal to the tax revenues received by this parcel tax?

    Measure J Recreational Facility Maintenance & Repair Bond -- Strawberry Recreation District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Preliminary Results
    Fail: 458 / 46.64% Yes votes ...... 524 / 53.36% No votes
    Shall the Strawberry Recreation District incur bonded indebtedness of not to exceed $7,000,000 to finance the acquisition, construction and completion of certain recreational improvements, including but not limited to main building improvements, new bathrooms, pool area renovations with a new pool house, new playground features and activity spaces, enhanced plaza and seating, hillside amphitheater, tennis courts, athletic field improvements and bleacher seating, for the benefit of the District, its residents and children?

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