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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 (361/361)
64.9% Countywide Voter Turnout (164,926/254,104)
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 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Jared W. Huffman, Democratic
      157,897 votes 68.3%
    • Dale K. Mensing, Republican
      36,187 votes 15.7%
    • Erin A. Schrode, Democratic
      20,998 votes 9.1%
    • Matthew Robert Wookey
      16,092 votes 7.0%
    • Andrew Augustine Caffrey, Democratic (Write-in)
      6 votes 0.0%

    United States Representative; District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Mike Thompson, Democratic
      124,634 votes 65.7%
    • Carlos Santamaria, Republican
      36,430 votes 19.2%
    • Nils Palsson, Democratic
      23,639 votes 12.5%
    • Alex Poling, Democratic
      4,998 votes 2.6%

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Bill Dodd, Democratic
      90,396 votes 37.4%
    • Mariko Yamada, Democratic
      72,243 votes 29.9%
    • Greg "Coach" Coppes, Republican
      54,525 votes 22.6%
    • Gabe Griess, Democratic
      24,540 votes 10.2%

    State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Jim Wood, Democratic
      102,308 votes 99.9%
    • Ken Anton, Libertarian (Write-in)
      56 votes 0.1%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry, Democratic
      36,043 votes 29.2%
    • Charlie Schaupp, Republican
      35,454 votes 28.7%
    • Dan Wolk, Democratic
      31,405 votes 25.4%
    • Don Saylor, Democratic
      18,284 votes 14.8%
    • Elmer Mark Kropp, Democratic
      2,281 votes 1.8%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 10Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2016

    • Marc Levine, Democratic
      100,578 votes 65.4%
    • Veronica "Roni" Jacobi, Democratic
      27,232 votes 17.7%
    • Gregory Allen, Republican
      26,081 votes 16.9%

    Judicial

    County

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

    • Susan Gorin
      18,988 votes 53.4%
    • Gina Cuclis
      12,782 votes 35.9%
    • Keith Rhinehart
      3,806 votes 10.7%
    • (111 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.4%)

    County Supervisor; Sonoma County; Supervisorial District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Shirlee Zane
      19,087 votes 100.0%
    • (552 Total Other Write-In Votes 3.7%)

    County Supervisor; Sonoma County; Supervisorial District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 2016/11/08

    • Lynda Hopkins
      12,666 votes 39.6%
    • Noreen Evans
      12,229 votes 38.3%
    • Tim Sergent
      3,355 votes 10.5%
    • Tom Lynch
      3,244 votes 10.1%
    • Mary "Marion" Chase
      475 votes 1.5%
    • (99 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.4%)

    Party Committee

    Member, Green Party County Council; County of SonomaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (7 Elected)

    • June Brashares, Green
      543 votes 16.3%
    • Susan C. Lamont, Green
      425 votes 12.8%
    • Carolyn Epple, Green
      414 votes 12.5%
    • Jack Wagner, Green
      371 votes 11.2%
    • Susan Chunco, Green
      347 votes 10.4%
    • Jan Meiswinkel, Green
      345 votes 10.4%
    • Tarik Kanaana, Green
      332 votes 10.0%
    • Seb Baum, Green
      293 votes 8.8%
    • Stephen C. Zollman, Green
      254 votes 7.6%
    • (10 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.4%)

    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 A Appropriations Limit Increase Extension -- Bodega Bay Fire Protection District (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 602 / 86.5% Yes votes ...... 94 / 13.5% No votes
    Shall the Bodega Bay Fire Protection District adopt Ordinance No. 16/17-1 retaining its increased limits on appropriations to assure continued fire, rescue and emergency medical services?

    Measure AA San Francisco Bay Clean Water, Pollution Prevention and Habitat Restoration Program -- San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority District (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?

    The order of the contests and candidates on this ballot representation is NOT necessarily the same as your county's official ballot.
    If you print and mark your choices on this page and take it to the polls instead of an official sample ballot, be very careful.


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