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June 7, 2022 Election

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County Results as of Jul 6 10:33am, 90.5% of Precincts Reporting (542/599)
35.7% Countywide Voter Turnout (357848/1001791)
Statewide Results as of Jul 14 4:42pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (20867/20868)
33.1% Statewide Voter Turnout (7,266,259/21,941,212)

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  • State Executive

    GovernorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gavin Newsom, Democratic
      3,936,648 votes 55.9%
    • Brian Dahle, Republican
      1,249,438 votes 17.7%
    • Michael Shellenberger, No Party Preference
      289,559 votes 4.1%
    • Anthony Trimino, Republican
      245,867 votes 3.5%
    • Jenny Rae Le Roux, Republican
      245,568 votes 3.5%
    • Shawn Collins, Republican
      172,327 votes 2.4%
    • Luis Javier Rodriguez, Green
      124,446 votes 1.8%
    • Leo S. Zacky, Republican
      94,198 votes 1.3%
    • Major Williams, Republican
      92,223 votes 1.3%
    • Robert C. Newman, II, Republican
      82,551 votes 1.2%
    • Joel Ventresca, Democratic
      66,686 votes 0.9%
    • David Lozano, Republican
      66,381 votes 0.9%
    • Ronald A. Anderson, Republican
      53,337 votes 0.8%
    • Reinette Senum, No Party Preference
      52,761 votes 0.7%
    • Armando "Mando" Perez-Serrato, Democratic
      45,316 votes 0.6%
    • Ron Jones, Republican
      38,212 votes 0.5%
    • Daniel R. Mercuri, Republican
      36,256 votes 0.5%
    • Heather Collins, Green
      29,554 votes 0.4%
    • Anthony "Tony" Fanara, Democratic
      25,005 votes 0.4%
    • Cristian Raul Morales, Republican
      22,252 votes 0.3%
    • Lonnie Sortor, Republican
      20,906 votes 0.3%
    • Frederic C. Schultz, No Party Preference
      17,458 votes 0.2%
    • Woodrow "Woody" Sanders, III, No Party Preference
      16,163 votes 0.2%
    • James G. Hanink, No Party Preference
      10,064 votes 0.1%
    • Serge Fiankan, No Party Preference
      6,170 votes 0.1%
    • Bradley Zink, No Party Preference
      5,974 votes 0.1%

    Lieutenant GovernorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Eleni Kounalakis, Democratic
      3,608,480 votes 52.7%
    • Angela E. Underwood Jacobs, Republican
      1,361,541 votes 19.9%
    • David Fennell, Republican
      919,472 votes 13.4%
    • Clint W. Saunders, Republican
      305,301 votes 4.5%
    • Jeffrey Highbear Morgan, Democratic
      228,465 votes 3.3%
    • Mohammad Arif, Peace and Freedom
      182,836 votes 2.7%
    • William Cavett "Skee" Saacke, Democratic
      171,475 votes 2.5%
    • David Hillberg, No Party Preference
      74,024 votes 1.1%

    Secretary of StateClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Shirley N. Weber, Democratic
      4,007,399 votes 58.9%
    • Rob Bernosky, Republican
      1,278,207 votes 18.8%
    • Rachel Hamm, Republican
      820,577 votes 12.1%
    • James "JW" Paine, Republican
      253,063 votes 3.7%
    • Gary N. Blenner, Green
      205,083 votes 3.0%
    • Raul Rodriguez, Jr., Republican
      175,324 votes 2.6%
    • Matthew D. Cinquanta, No Party Preference
      59,270 votes 0.9%

    ControllerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Lanhee Chen, Republican
      2,525,984 votes 37.2%
    • Malia M. Cohen, Democratic
      1,539,038 votes 22.7%
    • Yvonne Yiu, Democratic
      1,021,644 votes 15.1%
    • Steve Glazer, Democratic
      754,338 votes 11.1%
    • Ron Galperin, Democratic
      689,234 votes 10.2%
    • Laura Wells, Green
      257,359 votes 3.8%

    TreasurerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Fiona Ma, Democratic
      3,891,266 votes 57.4%
    • Jack M. Guerrero, Republican
      1,484,577 votes 21.9%
    • Andrew Do, Republican
      1,154,804 votes 17.0%
    • Meghann Adams, Peace and Freedom
      244,800 votes 3.6%

    Attorney GeneralClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rob Bonta, Democratic
      3,747,697 votes 54.3%
    • Nathan Hochman, Republican
      1,253,269 votes 18.2%
    • Eric Early, Republican
      1,138,658 votes 16.5%
    • Anne Marie Schubert, No Party Preference
      538,338 votes 7.8%
    • Dan Kapelovitz, Green
      219,374 votes 3.2%

    Insurance CommissionerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ricardo Lara, Democratic
      2,409,149 votes 35.9%
    • Robert Howell, Republican
      1,212,443 votes 18.1%
    • Marc Levine, Democratic
      1,205,570 votes 18.0%
    • Greg Conlon, Republican
      1,083,583 votes 16.2%
    • Vinson Eugene Allen, Democratic
      257,549 votes 3.8%
    • Nathalie Hrizi, Peace and Freedom
      190,048 votes 2.8%
    • Veronika Fimbres, Green
      129,231 votes 1.9%
    • Jasper "Jay" Jackson, Democratic
      124,671 votes 1.9%
    • Robert J. Molnar, No Party Preference
      93,814 votes 1.4%

    State Superintendent of Public InstructionClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tony K. Thurmond
      2,874,519 votes 45.9%
    • Lance Ray Christensen
      743,325 votes 11.9%
    • Ainye E. Long
      696,871 votes 11.1%
    • George Yang
      691,849 votes 11.1%
    • Marco Amaral
      546,183 votes 8.7%
    • Jim Gibson
      466,794 votes 7.5%
    • Joseph Guy Campbell
      241,163 votes 3.9%

    State Board of Equalization; District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sally J. Lieber, Democratic
      1,028,665 votes 53.1%
    • Peter Coe Verbica, Republican
      543,140 votes 28.1%
    • Michela Alioto-Pier, Democratic
      363,757 votes 18.8%

    US Legislature

    United States Senator; Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Alex Padilla, Democratic
      3,717,390 votes 54.1%
    • Mark P. Meuser, Republican
      1,025,490 votes 14.9%
    • Cordie Williams, Republican
      473,175 votes 6.9%
    • Jon Elist, Republican
      288,718 votes 4.2%
    • Chuck Smith, Republican
      265,989 votes 3.9%
    • James P. Bradley, Republican
      234,863 votes 3.4%
    • Douglas Howard Pierce, Democratic
      116,229 votes 1.7%
    • John Thompson Parker, Peace and Freedom
      105,235 votes 1.5%
    • Sarah Sun Liew, Republican
      76,777 votes 1.1%
    • Dan O'Dowd, Democratic
      75,515 votes 1.1%
    • Akinyemi Agbede, Democratic
      70,731 votes 1.0%
    • Myron L. Hall, Republican
      65,916 votes 1.0%
    • Timothy J. Ursich, Democratic
      58,155 votes 0.8%
    • Robert George Lucero, Jr., Republican
      53,186 votes 0.8%
    • James "Henk" Conn, Green
      35,823 votes 0.5%
    • Eleanor Garcia, No Party Preference
      34,515 votes 0.5%
    • Carlos Guillermo Tapia, Republican
      33,782 votes 0.5%
    • Pamela Elizondo, Green
      31,834 votes 0.5%
    • Enrique Petris, Republican
      31,618 votes 0.5%
    • Obaidul Huq Pirjada, Democratic
      27,735 votes 0.4%
    • Daphne Bradford, No Party Preference
      26,799 votes 0.4%
    • Don J. Grundmann, No Party Preference
      10,129 votes 0.1%
    • Deon D. Jenkins, No Party Preference
      6,913 votes 0.1%

    United States Senator; Unexpired Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Alex Padilla, Democratic
      3,731,965 votes 55.1%
    • Mark P. Meuser, Republican
      1,499,147 votes 22.1%
    • James P. Bradley, Republican
      470,266 votes 6.9%
    • Jon Elist, Republican
      402,447 votes 5.9%
    • Timothy Ursich, Jr., Democratic
      225,820 votes 3.3%
    • Dan O'Dowd, Democratic
      190,829 votes 2.8%
    • Myron L. Hall, Republican
      142,618 votes 2.1%
    • Daphne Bradford, No Party Preference
      111,750 votes 1.6%

    United States Representative; District 16Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Anna G. Eshoo, Democratic
      81,084 votes 47.9%
    • Rishi Kumar, Democratic
      26,435 votes 15.6%
    • Peter Ohtaki, Republican
      21,350 votes 12.6%
    • Richard B. Fox, Republican
      13,187 votes 7.8%
    • Ajwang Rading, Democratic
      11,417 votes 6.7%
    • Greg Lin Tanaka, Democratic
      11,106 votes 6.6%
    • Benjamin Thomas Solomon, Republican
      2,657 votes 1.6%
    • John Karl Fredrich, No Party Preference
      2,120 votes 1.3%

    United States Representative; District 17Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ro Khanna, Democratic
      74,892 votes 66.0%
    • Ritesh Tandon, Republican
      28,730 votes 25.3%
    • Stephen Forbes, Democratic
      5,694 votes 5.0%
    • Rao Ravul, Democratic
      2,394 votes 2.1%
    • Joe Dehn, Libertarian
      1,836 votes 1.6%

    United States Representative; District 18Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Zoe Lofgren, Democratic
      50,104 votes 56.1%
    • Peter Hernandez, Republican
      27,935 votes 31.3%
    • Luis Acevedo-Arreguin, Democratic
      11,253 votes 12.6%

    United States Representative; District 19Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jimmy Panetta, Democratic
      127,545 votes 67.3%
    • Jeff Gorman, Republican
      44,181 votes 23.3%
    • Dalila Epperson, Republican
      12,082 votes 6.4%
    • Douglas Deitch, Democratic
      5,700 votes 3.0%

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 10Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Lily Mei, Democratic
      47,149 votes 33.1%
    • Aisha Wahab, Democratic
      42,731 votes 30.0%
    • Paul J. Pimentel, Republican
      30,742 votes 21.6%
    • Jamal Khan, Democratic
      10,424 votes 7.3%
    • Raymond Liu, Democratic
      6,932 votes 4.9%
    • Jim Canova, Democratic
      4,391 votes 3.1%

    State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 23Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Marc Berman, Democratic
      83,514 votes 76.3%
    • Tim Dec, Republican
      25,997 votes 23.7%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 24Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Alex Lee, Democratic
      26,531 votes 38.5%
    • Bob Brunton, Republican
      14,730 votes 21.4%
    • Kansen Chu, Democratic
      12,683 votes 18.4%
    • Teresa Keng, Democratic
      9,721 votes 14.1%
    • Lan Diep, Democratic
      5,308 votes 7.7%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 25Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ash Kalra, Democratic
      47,942 votes 71.5%
    • Ted Stroll, Republican
      19,123 votes 28.5%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 26Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Evan Low, Democratic
      45,916 votes 66.9%
    • Tim Gorsulowsky, Republican
      16,289 votes 23.7%
    • Long Jiao, Democratic
      6,434 votes 9.4%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 28Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gail Pellerin, Democratic
      41,575 votes 35.9%
    • Liz Lawler, Republican
      34,065 votes 29.4%
    • Rob Rennie, Democratic
      28,592 votes 24.7%
    • Joe Thompson, Democratic
      11,664 votes 10.1%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 29Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Robert Rivas, Democratic
      38,163 votes 64.3%
    • Stephanie L. Castro, Republican
      21,148 votes 35.7%

    County

    Member, Board of Supervisors; County of Santa Clara; Supervisorial District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2022

    • Sylvia Arenas
      20262 votes 28.62%
    • Johnny Khamis
      18800 votes 26.56%
    • Claudia Rossi
      13824 votes 19.53%
    • Rich Constantine
      13742 votes 19.41%
    • Denelle Fedor
      4157 votes 5.87%

    Member, Board of Supervisors; County of Santa Clara; Supervisorial District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Susan Ellenberg
      54503 votes 100.00%

    Assessor; County of Santa ClaraClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Larry Stone
      203579 votes 67.40%
    • Andrew M. Crockett
      98459 votes 32.60%

    District Attorney; County of Santa ClaraClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jeff Rosen
      181851 votes 55.88%
    • Daniel M. Chung
      79378 votes 24.39%
    • Sajid Khan
      64179 votes 19.72%

    Sheriff; County of Santa ClaraClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2022

    • Robert "Bob" Jonsen
      100281 votes 31.98%
    • Kevin Jensen
      95576 votes 30.48%
    • Christine Nagaye
      60659 votes 19.34%
    • Sean Donte Allen
      43395 votes 13.84%
    • Anh T. Colton
      13705 votes 4.37%

    City

    Mayor; City of San JoseClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2022

    • Cindy Chávez
      65501 votes 39.13%
    • Matt Mahan
      54076 votes 32.30%
    • Dev Davis
      18235 votes 10.89%
    • Raul Peralez
      15121 votes 9.03%
    • James Spence
      11549 votes 6.90%
    • Travis Hill
      1722 votes 1.03%
    • Marshall Allen Woodmansee
      1199 votes 0.72%

    Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rosemary Kamei
      9943 votes 65.69%
    • Ramona Arellano Snyder
      3913 votes 25.85%
    • Tim Gildersleeve
      1280 votes 8.46%

    Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2022

    • Omar Torres
      5182 votes 44.18%
    • Irene Smith
      2340 votes 19.95%
    • Joanna Rauh
      1776 votes 15.14%
    • Elizabeth Chien-Hale
      1647 votes 14.04%
    • Ivan Torres
      785 votes 6.69%

    Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2022

    • Nora Campos
      3545 votes 30.92%
    • Peter Ortiz
      2577 votes 22.48%
    • HG "Hanh Giao" Nguyen
      1960 votes 17.10%
    • Rolando Bonilla
      1788 votes 15.60%
    • Andrés Quintero
      1594 votes 13.90%

    Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites
    Runoff Election 11/8/2022

    • Maya Esparza
      5449 votes 47.52%
    • Bien Doan
      3298 votes 28.76%
    • Van Le
      2719 votes 23.71%

    Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 9Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Pam Foley
      16051 votes 100.00%

    Local Measures

    Measure A Ordinance Amendment -- Santa Clara Valley Water District (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 166946 / 50.56% Yes votes ...... 163219 / 49.44% No votes
    Shall the measure amending the Santa Clara Valley Water District Ordinance 11-01 to limit Board members to four successive four-year terms be adopted?

    Measure B Charter Amendment -- City of San Jose (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 91162 / 55.48% Yes votes ...... 73147 / 44.52% No votes
    To increase voter participation, shall the City Charter be amended to: (1) move the election for the Office of Mayor to the same year as presidential elections beginning in 2024, and (2) limit the person elected to the Office of Mayor in 2022 to a two-year term with the option to run for and serve as Mayor for two additional successive four-year terms?

    Measure D Charter Amendment -- City of Santa Clara (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 14172 / 78.70% Yes votes ...... 3835 / 21.30% No votes
    DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTIONS. Shall the City Charter be amended to elect city council members by district, excepting the mayor, to establish six districts for the election of one council member to represent each district; and to establish a 30-day residency requirement for all elected officials?

    Measure E Parcel Tax -- Milpitas Unified School District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 8086 / 74.55% Yes votes ...... 2760 / 25.45% No votes
    To renew, without increasing, expiring local school funding that cannot be taken by the State; maintain core academic programs in science, technology, engineering, arts, athletics and math; attract/retain highly qualified educators, and prepare students for college and the workforce, shall Milpitas Unified School District's measure be adopted renewing its existing $84 annual parcel tax, providing approximately $1,600,000 annually for eight years, with senior exemptions, independent oversight, no funds for administrator salaries, and all funds benefiting local students?

    Measure G School Bond -- Fremont Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 23550 / 55.71% Yes votes ...... 18725 / 44.29% No votes
    To upgrade classrooms, science labs, and facilities for technology, arts, math, and career technical education; improve ventilation systems; provide essential seismic safety and accessibility upgrades; and, construct and repair sites and facilities, shall the measure authorizing $275 million in Fremont Union High School District bonds at legal rates, raising an estimated $18.2 million annually until approximately 2052, at projected rates of 1.5 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, with citizen's oversight and all funds staying local, be adopted?

    Measure H Parcel Tax -- Mount Pleasant School District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 2144 / 68.54% Yes votes ...... 984 / 31.46% No votes
    Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District Quality Education Renewal Measure. To maintain strong core academic programs, including math and science, attract/retain qualified teachers, provide current educational materials, protect art, music, reading and writing programs/access to technology training, keep libraries open, shall Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District's measure renewing without increasing its expiring $95 annual parcel tax for seven years, be approved, raising $480,000 annually which cannot be taken by the State, with exemptions for seniors, audits, independent oversight, no funds for administrators?

    Measure I Parcel Tax -- Alum Rock Union Elementary School District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 8537 / 69.42% Yes votes ...... 3761 / 30.58% No votes
    Without increasing current rates, to help protect schools from budget cuts, to continue improving local elementary/middle schools by protecting reading, writing, math, science, technology and arts/music, recruiting/retaining qualified teachers and counselors, extending student support, shall Alum Rock Union Elementary School District's measure renewing its existing $214.10 parcel tax for 7 years, adjusted annually, providing $4,500,000 yearly, be adopted, with senior exemptions, independent citizens oversight, no funds for administrator salaries, and all funds staying local to benefit students?

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