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June 7, 2016 Election

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County Results as of Jul 20 12:20pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (468/468)
51.8% Countywide Voter Turnout (190,133/367,153)
Statewide Results as of Jul 15 2:17pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (22356/22356)
47.7% Statewide Voter Turnout (8,548,301/17,915,053)

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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

    • Hillary Clinton, Democratic
      2,745,293 votes 53.1%
    • Bernie Sanders, Democratic
      2,381,714 votes 46.0%
    • Willie Wilson, Democratic
      12,014 votes 0.2%
    • Michael Steinberg, Democratic
      10,880 votes 0.2%
    • Roque De La Fuente, Democratic
      8,453 votes 0.2%
    • Henry Hewes, Democratic
      7,743 votes 0.1%
    • Keith Judd, Democratic
      7,201 votes 0.1%

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

    • Donald Trump, Republican
      1,665,126 votes 74.8%
    • John R. Kasich, Republican
      252,543 votes 11.3%
    • Ted Cruz, Republican
      211,574 votes 9.5%
    • Ben Carson, Republican
      82,258 votes 3.7%
    • Jim Gilmore, Republican
      15,691 votes 0.7%

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

    • Alan Spears, American Independent
      8,103 votes 19.2%
    • Arthur Harris, American Independent
      7,216 votes 17.1%
    • Robert Ornelas, American Independent
      7,164 votes 17.0%
    • Wiley Drake, American Independent
      5,476 votes 13.0%
    • J. R. Myers, American Independent
      5,475 votes 13.0%
    • James Hedges, American Independent
      4,462 votes 10.6%
    • Thomas Hoefling, American Independent
      4,345 votes 10.3%

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

    • Jill Stein, Green
      11,206 votes 76.2%
    • Darryl Cherney, Green
      1,475 votes 10.0%
    • Sedinam Moyowasifsa-Curry, Green
      839 votes 5.7%
    • William Kreml, Green
      595 votes 4.0%
    • Kent Mesplay, Green
      584 votes 4.0%

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

    • Gary Johnson, Libertarian
      19,294 votes 61.9%
    • John McAfee, Libertarian
      3,139 votes 10.1%
    • Austin Petersen, Libertarian
      1,853 votes 5.9%
    • Rhett White Feather Smith, Libertarian
      1,531 votes 4.9%
    • Joy Waymire, Libertarian
      923 votes 3.0%
    • John Hale, Libertarian
      873 votes 2.8%
    • Marc Feldman, Libertarian
      867 votes 2.8%
    • Jack Robinson, Jr., Libertarian
      739 votes 2.4%
    • Steve Kerbel, Libertarian
      556 votes 1.8%
    • Darryl W. Perry, Libertarian
      521 votes 1.7%
    • Derrick M. Reid, Libertarian
      462 votes 1.5%
    • Cecil Ince, Libertarian
      417 votes 1.3%

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

    • Gloria Estela La Riva, Peace and Freedom
      2,475 votes 49.5%
    • Monica Moorehead, Peace and Freedom
      1,487 votes 29.7%
    • Lynn S. Kahn, Peace and Freedom
      1,041 votes 20.8%

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

    US Congress

    United States SenatorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Kamala D. Harris, Democratic
      3,000,689 votes 39.9%
    • Loretta L. Sanchez, Democratic
      1,416,203 votes 18.9%
    • Duf Sundheim, Republican
      584,251 votes 7.8%
    • Phil Wyman, Republican
      352,821 votes 4.7%
    • Thomas G. Del Beccaro, Republican
      323,614 votes 4.3%
    • Greg Conlon, Republican
      230,944 votes 3.1%
    • Steve Stokes, Democratic
      168,805 votes 2.2%
    • George C. Yang, Republican
      112,055 votes 1.5%
    • Karen Roseberry, Republican
      110,557 votes 1.5%
    • Gail K. Lightfoot, Libertarian
      99,761 votes 1.3%
    • Massie Munroe, Democratic
      98,150 votes 1.3%
    • Pamela Elizondo, Green
      95,677 votes 1.3%
    • Tom Palzer, Republican
      93,263 votes 1.2%
    • Ron Unz, Republican
      92,325 votes 1.2%
    • Don Krampe, Republican
      69,635 votes 0.9%
    • Eleanor García
      65,084 votes 0.9%
    • Jarrell Williamson, Republican
      64,120 votes 0.9%
    • Von Hougo, Republican
      63,609 votes 0.8%
    • President Cristina Grappo, Democratic
      63,330 votes 0.8%
    • Jerry J. Laws, Republican
      53,023 votes 0.7%
    • Mark Matthew Herd, Libertarian
      41,344 votes 0.6%
    • John Thompson Parker, Peace and Freedom
      35,998 votes 0.5%
    • Ling Ling Shi
      35,196 votes 0.5%
    • Herbert G. Peters, Democratic
      32,638 votes 0.4%
    • Emory Rodgers, Democratic
      31,485 votes 0.4%
    • Mike Beitiks
      31,450 votes 0.4%
    • Clive Grey
      29,418 votes 0.4%
    • Jason Hanania
      27,715 votes 0.4%
    • Paul Merritt
      24,031 votes 0.3%
    • Jason Kraus
      19,318 votes 0.3%
    • Don J. Grundmann
      15,317 votes 0.2%
    • Scott A. Vineberg
      11,843 votes 0.2%
    • Tim Gildersleeve
      9,798 votes 0.1%
    • Gar Myers
      8,726 votes 0.1%
    • Billy Falling, Republican (Write-in)
      87 votes 0.0%
    • Ric M. Llewellyn (Write-in)
      32 votes 0.0%
    • Alexis Stuart, Republican (Write-in)
      10 votes 0.0%

    United States Representative; District 14Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Jackie Speier
      144,719 votes 100.0%
    • Angel Cardenas, Republican (Write-in)
      1400 votes 1.0%

    United States Representative; District 18Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Anna G. Eshoo, Democratic
      132,726 votes 68.2%
    • Richard B. Fox, Republican
      47,484 votes 24.4%
    • Bob Harlow, Democratic
      14,411 votes 7.4%

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 11Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Jane Kim, Democratic
      118,582 votes 45.3%
    • Scott Wiener, Democratic
      117,913 votes 45.1%
    • Ken Loo, Republican
      25,189 votes 9.6%
    • Michael A. Petrelis, Democratic (Write-IN)
      4 votes 0.0%

    State Senator; District 13Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Jerry Hill, Democratic
      171,411 votes 75.6%
    • Rick Ciardella, Republican
      42,185 votes 18.6%
    • John H. Webster, Libertarian
      13,018 votes 5.7%

    State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 19Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Phil Ting, Democratic
      95,046 votes 83.6%
    • Carlos "Chuck" Taylor, Republican
      18,666 votes 16.4%
    • Daniel C. Kappler, Democratic (Write-in)
      22 votes 0.0%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 22Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Kevin Mullin, Democratic
      85,682 votes 76.2%
    • Art Kiesel, Republican
      14,998 votes 13.3%
    • Mark Gilham, Republican
      11,748 votes 10.4%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 24Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Marc Berman, Democratic
      30,649 votes 28.2%
    • Vicki Veenker, Democratic
      24,201 votes 22.2%
    • Peter Ohtaki, Republican
      21,525 votes 19.8%
    • Barry Chang, Democratic
      11,890 votes 10.9%
    • Mike Kasperzak, Democratic
      11,343 votes 10.4%
    • John M. Inks, Libertarian
      4,546 votes 4.2%
    • Jay Blas Jacob Cabrera
      2,603 votes 2.4%
    • Sea Reddy, Democratic
      2,102 votes 1.9%

    Judicial

    Party Committee

    Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

    • Sandra Lang, Democratic
      11,607 votes 25.9%
    • Ashleigh Evans, Democratic
      10,170 votes 22.7%
    • David Burruto, Democratic
      9,870 votes 22.0%
    • Nick Akers, Democratic
      8,614 votes 19.2%
    • Terence R. Day, Democratic
      4,583 votes 10.2%

    Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (5 Elected)

    • Nancy Yarbrough, Democratic
      10,526 votes 17.6%
    • Alexis K. Lewis, Democratic
      8,714 votes 14.6%
    • Ginny Stewart, Democratic
      8,026 votes 13.5%
    • Pamela O'Leary, Democratic
      7,518 votes 12.6%
    • Clifford S. Robbins, Democratic
      7,094 votes 11.9%
    • Shikha B. Hamilton, Democratic
      6,747 votes 11.3%
    • Anthony Fel Amistad, Democratic
      5,626 votes 9.4%
    • Patrick Joseph Sullivan, Democratic
      5,408 votes 9.1%

    Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (6 Elected)

    • Cecily Harris, Democratic
      11,737 votes 13.7%
    • Brigid O'Farrell, Democratic
      11,720 votes 13.6%
    • Jon S. Levinson, Democratic
      11,407 votes 13.3%
    • Sabrina Brennan, Democratic
      11,103 votes 12.9%
    • Carole G. Dorshkind, Democratic
      11,013 votes 12.8%
    • Gregory A. Loew, Democratic
      10,552 votes 12.3%
    • Pam Salvatierra, Democratic
      10,338 votes 12.0%
    • Kathryn Slater-Carter, Democratic
      8,048 votes 9.4%

    Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

    • Karen Maki, Democratic
      8,531 votes 22.1%
    • John Woodell, Democratic
      7,906 votes 20.5%
    • Diana Reddy, Democratic
      7,871 votes 20.4%
    • Sharolyn Kriger, Democratic
      7,387 votes 19.1%
    • Jeffrey Adair, Democratic
      6,940 votes 18.0%

    Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Judith Christensen, Democratic
      8,503 votes 25.2%
    • Dana Smith, Democratic
      7,831 votes 23.2%
    • K. Annette Hipona, Democratic
      7,696 votes 22.8%
    • Juslyn C. Manalo, Democratic
      4,983 votes 14.8%
    • Glenn R. Sylvester, Democratic
      4,726 votes 14.0%

    Member, Republican Party County Central Committee; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (5 Elected)

    • Stephen J. Duncan, Republican
      2,891 votes 14.9%
    • Charles "Chuck" McDougald, Republican
      2,865 votes 14.8%
    • Neal P. Kaufman, Republican
      2,752 votes 14.2%
    • Steve Lee, Republican
      2,238 votes 11.5%
    • Jason Scalese, Republican
      2,034 votes 10.5%
    • Jonathan Madison, Republican
      1,922 votes 9.9%
    • Beatrice E. Gunn "Bea" Phillips, Republican
      1,368 votes 7.0%
    • Robert W. Heagy, Jr., Republican
      1,155 votes 6.0%
    • Elsie Gufler, Republican
      783 votes 4.0%
    • Marlene Pitt, Republican
      768 votes 4.0%
    • Milo Ott, Republican
      632 votes 3.3%

    Member, Republican Party County Central Committee; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (6 Elected)

    • Art Kiesel, Republican
      3,480 votes 14.8%
    • Linda Koelling, Republican
      2,982 votes 12.7%
    • Zachary Bruno, Republican
      2,834 votes 12.1%
    • Mark C. Watson, Republican
      2,580 votes 11.0%
    • Blake Eric Page, Republican
      2,469 votes 10.5%
    • Tom Weissmiller, Republican
      2,173 votes 9.3%
    • Noe C. Chavez, Republican
      2,099 votes 8.9%
    • Carole Robinson, Republican
      1,905 votes 8.1%
    • George Robinson, Republican
      1,862 votes 7.9%
    • Jim R. Tomlin, Republican
      1,075 votes 4.6%

    Member, Republican Party County Central Committee; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (8 Elected)

    • John Christopher Boyle, Republican
      4,115 votes 10.3%
    • Henry Lawrence, Republican
      4,014 votes 10.1%
    • James Di Santo, Republican
      3,794 votes 9.5%
    • Hank Scherf, Republican
      3,639 votes 9.1%
    • John Foster, Republican
      3,590 votes 9.0%
    • Andrew J. Preston, Republican
      3,239 votes 8.1%
    • John McDowell, Republican
      3,186 votes 8.0%
    • Matt Grocott, Republican
      3,072 votes 7.7%
    • Roger Royse, Republican
      2,706 votes 6.8%
    • Peter Tzifas, Republican
      2,147 votes 5.4%
    • Glenn Gelineau, Republican
      1,857 votes 4.7%
    • Joline Oberhelman, Republican
      1,733 votes 4.4%
    • John Oehlert, Republican
      1,636 votes 4.1%
    • Leonard W. Stone, II, Republican
      1,082 votes 2.7%

    Member, Republican Party County Central Committee; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

    • Andrew Barkett, Republican
      2,667 votes 27.5%
    • Stephan Steiner, Republican
      2,177 votes 22.4%
    • Lucy L. Calder, Republican
      1,913 votes 19.7%
    • Harold "Buck" Shaw, Republican
      1,618 votes 16.7%
    • Connie Chaltas, Republican
      1,336 votes 13.8%

    County

    Supervisor; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dave Pine
      25,250 votes 100.0%

    Supervisor; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Warren Slocum
      21,811 votes 100.0%

    Supervisor; County of San Mateo; Supervisorial District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • David Canepa
      11,579 votes 46.5%
    • Michael Guingona
      5,537 votes 22.2%
    • Cliff Lentz
      4,304 votes 17.3%
    • Helen Fisicaro
      3,481 votes 14.0%

    State Propositions

    Proposition 50 Suspension of Legislators
    Pass: 5,468,515 / 75.5% Yes votes ...... 1,775,327 / 24.5% No votes

    Authorizes each house of Legislature to suspend one of its Members by two-thirds vote, and to require Member to forfeit salaryand benefits while suspended.

    Prohibits suspended Member from exercising rights, privileges, duties, or powers of office, or using any legislative resources.

    Provides suspension may end on specified date, or upon two-thirds vote of Member’s house.

    Local Measures

    Measure D Parcel Tax Renewal -- Pacifica School District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 9,425 / 77.5% Yes votes ...... 2,737 / 22.5% No votes
    Without increasing taxes, to protect approximately $1.3 million annual local funding that cannot be taken by the State, shall Pacifica School District renew expiring local funding, protect quality education in local elementary/middle schools, enhance math, science, history, reading/writing programs, attract/retain qualified teachers, support well-rounded education like art/music programs, computer/technology instruction, libraries and support struggling students, at $118 annually for 10 years, with citizen oversight, senior citizen exemptions, and no funds for administrators?

    Measure E Parcel Tax Renewal -- Jefferson Union High School District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 21,917 / 74.2% Yes votes ...... 7,639 / 25.8% No votes
    To protect quality education for all students, with funds that cannot be taken by the State, by: enhancing math, science, reading and writing skills; providing career training and college preparation; providing 21st century computer instruction; attracting and retaining qualified teachers; shall Jefferson Union High School District replace its expiring education parcel tax at $60 per year for 10 years, beginning July 1, 2016 on each assessor's parcel located within the Jefferson Union High School District, with an exemption available for senior citizens, recipients of SSI for a disability and recipients of SSDI benefits if below a certain yearly income level, and to implement fiscal accountability measures in conjunction with the temporary levy, which will benefit all of the District's high school?

    Measure F Taxpayer Protection Act -- City of Half Moon Bay (Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 1,612 / 42.7% Yes votes ...... 2,164 / 57.3% No votes
    Shall the "Taxpayer Protection Act" be adopted as the official policy of the people of Half Moon Bay?

    Measure G Special Tax for Extended Police and Structural Fire Protection Services -- County Fire Service Area 1 (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 1,153 / 76.2% Yes votes ...... 360 / 23.8% No votes
    Shall the Special Tax for Extended Police and Fire County of San Mateo continuing the levy   Protection Services of a special tax for four years at a maximum rate of $65 per parcel per year for extended police and structural fire protection services be approved?

    Measure H Facilities Improvement Bond -- Ravenswood City School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 3,394 / 86.7% Yes votes ...... 521 / 13.3% No votes
    To maintain warm, safe, and dry schools; repair aging facilities; upgrade school safety; create student-centered 21st Century classrooms; improve technology, computer and science labs; increase energy efficiency; and repair, construct, acquire, and retrofit school facilities, sites, and equipment; shall the Ravenswood City School District issue $26 million in bonds, at legal rates, requiring independent audits and a citizens' oversight committee to ensure funds are only spent on local school facilities?

    Measure AA San Francisco Bay Clean Water, Pollution Prevention and Habitat Restoration Program -- San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority (Parcel Tax - 2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 1,256,356 / 70.4% Yes votes ...... 528,877 / 29.6% No votes
       276677 (75.20%) Yes / 91231 (24.80%) No in Alameda County
       169024 (65.70%) Yes / 88249 (34.30%) No in Contra Costa County
       59374 (72.82%) Yes / 22165 (27.18%) No in Marin County
       11,260 (57.19%) Yes / 8,428 (42.81%) No in Napa County
       186,674 (77.64%) Yes / 53,766 (22.36%) No in San Francisco County
       126,943 (72.0%) Yes / 49,422 (28.0%) No in San Mateo County
       279259 (70.08%) Yes / 119254 (29.92%) No in Santa Clara County
       51,482 (54.35%) Yes / 43,248 (45.65%) No in Solano County
       95,663 (64.3%) Yes / 53,114 (35.7%) No in Sonoma County
    To protect San Francisco Bay for future generations by reducing trash, pollution and harmful toxins, improving water quality, restoring habitat for fish, birds and wildlife, protecting communities from floods, and increasing shoreline public access, shall the San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority authorize a parcel tax of $12 per year, raising approximately $25 million annually for twenty years with independent citizen oversight, audits, and all funds staying local?  

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