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November 7, 2017 Election

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County Results as of Nov 17 10:22am, 100% of Precincts Reporting (290/290)
11.8% Countywide Voter Turnout ( 73,162/622,260)
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  • City

    Councilmember; City of Hermosa BeachClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Stacey Armato
      2,288 votes 23.33%
    • Mary Campbell
      1,934 votes 19.72%
    • H. S. Fangary
      1,867 votes 19.03%
    • Peter C. Tucker
      1,467 votes 14.96%
    • Trent Bernard Larson
      1,076 votes 10.97%
    • Matt McCool
      824 votes 8.40%
    • Christopher Cenci
      353 votes 3.60%

    Councilmember; City of La Habra HeightsClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Brian Bergman
      711 votes 24.50%
    • Carey Klingfus
      574 votes 19.78%
    • Norm Zezula
      572 votes 19.71%
    • Michael Higgins
      524 votes 18.06%
    • Kyle Miller
      521 votes 17.95%

    Councilmember; City of Rancho Palos VerdesClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • John Cruikshank
      3,306 votes 31.64%
    • Eric Alegria
      2,399 votes 22.96%
    • Dave Emenhiser
      2,125 votes 20.33%
    • Krista Johnson
      1,477 votes 14.13%
    • Ben Kelly
      666 votes 6.37%
    • Matthew Vitalich
      477 votes 4.56%

    Councilmember; City of San MarinoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Gretchen Shepherd Romey
      1,875 votes 24.28%
    • Ken Ude
      1,686 votes 21.84%
    • Susan Jakubowski
      1,685 votes 21.82%
    • Calvin Lo
      870 votes 11.27%
    • Hai-Sou Chen
      598 votes 7.75%
    • Scott Kwong
      563 votes 7.29%
    • Eugene C. Sun
      444 votes 5.75%

    Councilmember; City of South El Monte; 4 Year TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Manuel "Manny" Acosta
      497 votes 29.74%
    • Gracie Retamoza
      407 votes 24.36%
    • Willhans "Hans" Ili
      344 votes 20.59%
    • Gilbert "Gil" Zepeda
      253 votes 15.14%
    • Raul Pardo
      170 votes 10.17%

    Councilmember; City of South El Monte; Unexpired Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Richard Angel
      721 votes 100%

    School

    Governing Board Member; ABC Unified School District; Trustee Area 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • H. Ernie Nishii
      698 votes 39.32%
    • Lynda P. Johnson
      475 votes 26.76%
    • Armin Reyes
      440 votes 24.79%
    • Daniel G. Fierro
      162 votes 9.13%

    Governing Board Member; ABC Unified School District; Trustee Area 6Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Olga Rios
      292 votes 64.46%
    • Louise Dodson
      161 votes 35.54%

    Governing Board Member; Compton Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (4 Elected)

    • Mae Thomas
      2,654 votes 13.50%
    • Satra D. Zurita
      2,430 votes 12.36%
    • Margie N. Garrett
      2,003 votes 10.19%
    • Alma Taylor-Pleasant
      1,517 votes 7.72%
    • Gregory Pitts
      1,497 votes 7.62%
    • Rodney Lonnell Curry
      1,248 votes 6.35%
    • Barbara Jean Calhoun
      1,218 votes 6.20%
    • Jonathan Taylor
      1,169 votes 5.95%
    • Alita L. Godwin
      998 votes 5.08%
    • Mary L. Jackson-Freeny
      918 votes 4.67%
    • Barbara A. Banks
      852 votes 4.33%
    • Luis Landeros
      766 votes 3.90%
    • Joseph L. Lewis
      500 votes 2.54%
    • Shawn M. Poole-Louis
      496 votes 2.52%
    • Willie Dewitt Carson
      408 votes 2.08%
    • Tracy Shawn Wiggins
      369 votes 1.88%
    • Jesse A. Harris
      249 votes 1.27%
    • Ricky E. Hicks
      190 votes 0.97%
    • Anthony Lee Perry
      172 votes 0.88%

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

    • David Diaz
      2,991 votes 24.45%
    • Ricardo Padilla
      2,940 votes 24.04%
    • Florencio F. Briones
      2,602 votes 21.27%
    • Esthela Torres De Siegrist
      2,515 votes 20.56%
    • Ron Williams
      724 votes 5.92%
    • Christian Trigueros
      459 votes 3.75%

    Governing Board Member; Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Nicoleta Trifa
      188 votes 30.62%
    • Lola J. Skelton
      170 votes 27.69%
    • Melanie Dohn
      153 votes 24.92%
    • Wise Nadjib
      103 votes 16.78%

    Governing Board Member; La Canada Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Dan Jeffries
      2,532 votes 26.49%
    • Joe Radabaugh
      2,387 votes 24.97%
    • Kaitzer P. Puglia
      1,940 votes 20.29%
    • Christopher G. Salvo
      1,377 votes 14.40%
    • Joshua C. Gottheim
      1,324 votes 13.85%

    Governing Board Member; Rosemead Elementary School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Veronica L. Pena
      404 votes 54.52%
    • Frederick Santos Mascorro
      337 votes 45.48%
    • Julio C. Sevilla

    Governing Board Member; Whittier City School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Jennifer De Baca Sandoval
      2,364 votes 23.92%
    • Linda Lee Ann Small
      1,866 votes 18.88%
    • Polly Ann Vigil
      1,722 votes 17.42%
    • Caro Jauregui
      1,515 votes 15.33%
    • Vito J. Adragna
      1,494 votes 15.12%
    • Roland Cano
      511 votes 5.17%
    • Troy Anthony Chavez
      412 votes 4.17%

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

    • Leighton M. Anderson
      5,806 votes 26.03%
    • Russell A. Castaņeda Calleros
      5,183 votes 23.24%
    • Jeff Baird
      4,801 votes 21.52%
    • Maria Carmenita Mendez
      4,051 votes 18.16%
    • Jennifer Portillo
      2,464 votes 11.05%

    Special District

    Member, Board of Directors; Quartz Hill Water DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Peggy Jean Powell
      847 votes 21.42%
    • Allen G. Flick
      783 votes 19.80%
    • James D. Powell
      728 votes 18.41%
    • John Hutak
      618 votes 15.63%
    • Mark Bradley
      561 votes 14.18%
    • Rutger Rex Parris
      418 votes 10.57%

    Local Measures

    Measure A Amend City Charter to set Council Members' & Mayor's Salaries -- City of Compton (Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 887 / 26.84% Yes votes ...... 2,418 / 73.16% No votes
    Shall the Compton City Charter be amended to set the salary of Council members to $43,000, and to set the Mayor's annual salary to $54,000?

    Measure C Repeal Amendments to City's View Preservation Ordinance -- City of Rolling Hills (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 441 / 59.35% Yes votes ...... 302 / 40.65% No votes
    Shall an ordinance be adopted repealing the March 2013 amendments made to the City's View Preservation Ordinance by Measure B?

    Measure G Renew Authority to Spend Revenues From Special Fire Tax -- City of La Habra Heights (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 844 / 83.32% Yes votes ...... 169 / 16.68% No votes
    Shall an ordinance be adopted to renew the City's authority to spend existing revenues from the special fire tax approved by two-thirds of the City's voters in 1997 to provide essential fire and life safety services by renewing the voter-approved amendment to the City's appropriations limits?

    Measure H Lease Antelope Valley Hospital to Non-Profit Corporation -- Antelope Valley Health Care District (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 11,387 / 73.23% Yes votes ...... 4,162 / 26.77% No votes
    Shall the proposed lease and transfer of Antelope Valley Hospital by the elected Board of The Antelope Valley Health District to a public benefit non-profit corporation, pursuant to state law, for the continued operation of the Hospital as a non-profit and locally governed Hospital, with all revenues from the Hospital reinvested into improving the Hospital facilities, to improve medical technologies, treatments, and patient care without any new taxes or fees and at no additional cost to taxpayers, be adopted?

    Measure L $22,000,000 in Bonds to Improve Whittier Central Library -- City of Whittier (2/3 Approval Required)
    Fail: 4,278 / 66.45% Yes votes ...... 2,160 / 33.55% No votes
    To expand 58-year-old Whittier Central Library to meet 21st century needs, including: providing a children's area for story times, parent/child reading, and children's book collections/technology; improving senior/disabled access; expanding/updating computer/technology center; space for up-to-date book/resource collections; relocating the Veterans Resource Center for better service; and related improvements; shall the City of Whittier issue $22,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, requiring independent citizen oversight, and all funds for Whittier Central Library only?

    Measure S Increase Sales Tax 1% to Preserve City Services -- City of Montebello (Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 1,650 / 37.76% Yes votes ...... 2,720 / 62.24% No votes
    To preserve public safety, community programs and prevent significant cuts to essential services, by funding general City services including hiring additional police and fire personnel, maintaining anti-gang and graffiti efforts, youth and after-school parks and recreation services, expanding and improving City parks, fixing City streets and public infrastructure, shall the City sales tax be increased by one cent with annual financial audits, expenditure reports, and financial oversight?

    Measure T Set Term Limits for Elected City Officials -- City of Montebello (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 3,652 / 84.85% Yes votes ...... 652 / 15.15% No votes
    Shall the terms served by elected officials of the City of Montebello, including members of the City Council, the City Treasurer, and the City Clerk, be limited to not more than three (3) consecutive four (4) year terms, after which an elected official shall not be qualified to serve in that elected office for a period of four (4) years?

    Measure EM Extend Transactions/Use Tax 10 years to Preserve Essential Services -- City of El Monte (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 2,187 / 69.49% Yes votes ...... 960 / 30.51% No votes
    To preserve and stabilize funding for various essential City services such as fire and emergency response services; police staffing; street maintenance; senior and youth programs; park maintenance; graffiti removal; State-mandated storm drain upgrades; and to restore the City's "rainy day" general fund reserves, shall the City's existing half percent (1/2%) transactions and use tax be extended for ten years, subject always to the voters' power of repeal?

    Measure GG $98,000,000 in Bonds to Upgrade/Modernize Classrooms & Facilities -- Glendora Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    Fail: 2,461 / 47.11% Yes votes ...... 2,763 / 52.89% No votes
    To upgrade and modernize classrooms, science labs, career training facilities, computer systems, and instructional technology to support high quality instruction/student achievement in science, technology, engineering, math/skilled trades, acquire, construct, and repair classrooms, facilities, sites/equipment, repair aging plumbing, electrical, heating/ventilation systems, improve student safety and campus security systems, shall Glendora Unified School District issue $98,000,000 in bonds at legal interest rates, with independent citizen oversight, no money for administrator salaries and all money staying local?

    Measure HH 0.75% Transaction & Use Tax to Fund General Services -- City of Hawthorne (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 2,745 / 68.90% Yes votes ...... 1,239 / 31.10% No votes
    To fund general city services, such as police, fire, senior services, streets, parks, paramedics, 9-1-1, anti-gang units, and other general city services , shall the City of Hawthorne Transactions and Use Tax Ordinance of 2017 be approved, imposing a 0.75% transactions and use (sales) tax, with annual audit and appointment of a Citizen's Oversight Committee, to be collected until repealed by the voters or the City Council and estimated to raise approximately $8.5 million per year?

    Measure LCF $149,000,000 in Bonds for Improvement of Classrooms & Facilities -- La Canada Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 2,900 / 70.99% Yes votes ...... 1,185 / 29.01% No votes
    To repair and modernize classroom and school facilities, including fixing deteriorating roofs, plumbing and electrical systems, improve student safety and campus security systems, upgrade/ expand classrooms, science labs, career-training facilities and instructional technology to support advanced programs in math, science, engineering, technology and the arts, construct, acquire, repair classrooms, sites, facilities and equipment, shall La Caņada Unified School District issue $149,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, with citizen oversight, all money staying local and without increasing current tax rates?

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