Combined ballot

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California Supreme Court (Yes/No)

• Patricia Guerrero
  70.9% Yes (6,194,671) 29.1% No (2,537,627)
• Goodwin Liu
  69.3% Yes (5,908,904) 30.7% No (2,623,045)
• Martin J. Jenkins
  69.3% Yes (5,825,582) 30.7% No (2,576,601)
• Joshua P. Groban
  68.0% Yes (5,664,354) 32.0% No (2,661,668)

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 2 (Yes/No)

• Therese M. Stewart
  80.3% Yes (1,184,234) 19.7% No (290,036)

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 3 (Yes/No)

• Alison M. Tucher
  80.0% Yes (1,171,137) 20.0% No (293,229)
• Victor A. Rodriguez
  79.1% Yes (1,152,490) 20.9% No (303,740)
• Carin T. Fujisaki
  79.7% Yes (1,151,100) 20.3% No (293,733)
• Ioana Petrou
  78.5% Yes (1,131,991) 21.5% No (309,142)

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 4 (Yes/No)

• Tracie L. Brown
  80.8% Yes (1,166,496) 19.2% No (277,431)
• Jeremy M. Goldman
  77.6% Yes (1,112,130) 22.4% No (320,594)

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 5 (Yes/No)

• Teri L. Jackson
  80.1% Yes (1,156,097) 19.9% No (287,070)
• Gordon B. Burns
  78.5% Yes (1,119,838) 21.5% No (307,239)

State

Governor

• Gavin Newsom, Democratic
  6,470,104 votes 59.2%
• Brian Dahle, Republican
  4,462,914 votes 40.8%

Lieutenant Governor

• Eleni Kounalakis, Democratic
  6,418,119 votes 59.7%
• Angela E. Underwood Jacobs, Republican
  4,332,602 votes 40.3%

Secretary of State

• Shirley N. Weber, Democratic
  6,462,164 votes 60.1%
• Rob Bernosky, Republican
  4,298,530 votes 39.9%

Controller

• Malia M. Cohen, Democratic
  5,936,856 votes 55.3%
• Lanhee J. Chen, Republican
  4,789,345 votes 44.7%

Treasurer

• Fiona Ma, Democratic
  6,287,076 votes 58.8%
• Jack M. Guerrero, Republican
  4,405,781 votes 41.2%

Attorney General

• Rob Bonta, Democratic
  6,339,441 votes 59.1%
• Nathan Hochman, Republican
  4,390,428 votes 40.9%

Insurance Commissioner

• Ricardo Lara, Democratic
  6,355,915 votes 59.9%
• Robert Howell, Republican
  4,249,391 votes 40.1%

State Board of Equalization; District 2

• Sally J. Lieber, Democratic
  2,146,948 votes 69.8%
• Peter Coe Verbica, Republican
  927,700 votes 30.2%

State Superintendent of Public Instruction

• Tony K. Thurmond
  5,681,318 votes 63.7%
• Lance Ray Christensen
  3,237,785 votes 36.3%

United States Senator

United States Senator; Full Term

• Alex Padilla, Democratic
  6,621,621 votes 61.1%
• Mark P. Meuser, Republican
  4,222,029 votes 38.9%

United States Senator; Unexpired Short Term

• Alex Padilla, Democratic
  6,559,308 votes 60.9%
• Mark P. Meuser, Republican
  4,212,450 votes 39.1%

United States Representative

United States Representative; District 2

• Jared Huffman, Democratic
  229,720 votes 74.4%
• Douglas Brower, Republican
  79,029 votes 25.6%

State Senator

State Senator; District 2

• Mike McGuire, Democratic
  283,689 votes 73.3%
• Gene Yoon, Republican
  103,333 votes 26.7%

Member of the State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly; District 12

• Damon Connolly, Democratic
  92,287 votes 51.8%
• Sara Aminzadeh, Democratic
  85,900 votes 48.2%

School

Member; Marin County Board of Education; Trustee Area 1

• Li Delpan
  7785 votes 63.46%
• Philip Wyatt
  4483 votes 36.54%

Member; Marin County Board of Education; Trustee Area 6

• Curtis F. Robinson
  12214 votes 79.21%
• Lori Dali
  3206 votes 20.79%

Trustee; San Rafael City Elementary School District; Trustee Area 2

• Lucia Martel Dow
  4258 votes 78.47%
• Lisa Longnecker
  1168 votes 21.53%

Trustee; San Rafael City Elementary School District; Trustee Area 4

• Carolina Martin
  4500 votes 74.54%
• Faye Bourret
  1537 votes 25.46%

Board Member; Tamalpais Union High School District (3 Elected)

• Cynthia C. Roenisch
  29299 votes 26.02%
• Emily Uhlhorn
  28795 votes 25.58%
• Kevin Saavedra
  26712 votes 23.73%
• Renee M. Marcelle
  11704 votes 10.40%
• Barbara I. McVeigh
  10572 votes 9.39%
• Damian Morgan
  5502 votes 4.89%

Board Member; Bolinas-Stinson Union School District (3 Elected)

• Nathan Mols Siedman
  768 votes 35.16%
• Jacob Tonski
  560 votes 25.64%
• Arianne Z. Dar
  443 votes 20.28%
• Doug Lee
  413 votes 18.91%

Board Member; Larkspur-Corte Madera School District

• Beth Blair
  2528 votes 52.07%
• Emily M. Charley
  2327 votes 47.93%

Board Member; Mill Valley School District (3 Elected)

• Sharon Nakatani
  10002 votes 29.55%
• Yunhee Yoo
  8190 votes 24.19%
• Natalie Katz
  7805 votes 23.06%
• George B. Rosenfield
  4047 votes 11.96%
• Carol Morganstern
  3807 votes 11.25%

Trustee; Novato Unified School District; Trustee Area 4

• Abbey Picus
  3217 votes 72.83%
• Tief Gibbs Jensen
  1200 votes 27.17%

Board Member; Reed Union School District (3 Elected)

• Afsaneh Zolfaghari
  4105 votes 30.87%
• Sherry Wangenheim
  3820 votes 28.73%
• Shelby Pasarell Tsai
  3640 votes 27.38%
• Sarah Buck-Gerber
  1731 votes 13.02%

Board Member; Ross Valley School District (2 Elected)

• Ryan O'Neil
  7222 votes 43.95%
• Chris Landles-Cobb
  6512 votes 39.63%
• Valeri Hood
  2700 votes 16.43%

Trustee; Shoreline Unified School District; Trustee Area 1 (2 Elected)

• Heidi Koenig
  1,767 votes 47.9%
• Tim J. Kehoe
  1,541 votes 41.8%
• Buddy Faure
  382 votes 10.4%

Council Member; City of Belvedere; 4 Year Term (2 Elected)

• Peter E. Mark
  676 votes 30.29%
• Jane Cooper
  662 votes 29.66%
• Brian Davis
  524 votes 23.48%
• Richard N. Snyder
  370 votes 16.58%

Council Member; City of Belvedere; 2 Year Short Term

• Sally Wilkinson
  740 votes 62.08%
• Carolyn Lund
  452 votes 37.92%

Council Member; Town of Corte Madera (3 Elected)

• Eli Beckman
  3534 votes 33.82%
• Pat Ravasio
  2217 votes 21.22%
• Rosa M. Thomas
  2114 votes 20.23%
• James H. Andrews
  1640 votes 15.69%
• Robert Lucarini
  945 votes 9.04%

Council Member; Town of Fairfax (2 Elected)

• Stephanie Hellman
  2441 votes 34.84%
• Lisel Blash
  1914 votes 27.32%
• Cindy Swift
  1280 votes 18.27%
• Lynnette Shaw
  836 votes 11.93%
• Holly L. Baade
  536 votes 7.65%

Town Clerk; Town of Fairfax

• Michele Gardner
  3002 votes 100.00%

Town Treasurer; Town of Fairfax

• Janet P. Garvin
  3035 votes 100.00%

Council Member; City of Larkspur (3 Elected)

• Catherine Way
  4193 votes 34.37%
• Kevin T. Haroff
  3719 votes 30.49%
• Kevin Carroll
  2480 votes 20.33%
• Jay Holland
  1806 votes 14.81%

Council Member; City of Novato; Council District 2

• Rachel Farac
  2343 votes 54.39%
• Andy A. Podshadley
  1965 votes 45.61%

Council Member; City of Novato; Council District 4

• Pat Eklund
  2335 votes 57.77%
• Nicole Gardner
  1014 votes 25.09%
• Chris Carpiniello
  693 votes 17.14%

Council Member; Town of San Anselmo (2 Elected)

• Steve Burdo
  4502 votes 40.43%
• Tarrell Kullaway
  3295 votes 29.59%
• Ford Greene
  2778 votes 24.95%
• Guy Meyer
  560 votes 5.03%

Town Clerk; Town of San Anselmo

• Cecily T. Wilson
  4652 votes 100.00%

Town Treasurer; Town of San Anselmo

• John Mahl
  4724 votes 100.00%

Council Member; City of San Rafael; Council District 2

• Eli Hill
  4899 votes 89.46%
• Gerrod Lonzell Herndon
  577 votes 10.54%

Council Member; City of San Rafael; Council District 3

• Maribeth Bushey
  4248 votes 78.35%
• Jonathan Frieman
  1174 votes 21.65%

Council Member; City of Sausalito (2 Elected)

• Jill J. Hoffman
  2673 votes 41.62%
• Joan Cox
  2320 votes 36.13%
• Timothy McCloud
  1018 votes 15.85%
• Jeffrey Jacob Chase
  411 votes 6.40%

Council Member; Town of Tiburon (3 Elected)

• Jack Ryan
  2840 votes 29.87%
• Jon Welner
  2391 votes 25.14%
• Alice Fredericks
  2337 votes 24.58%
• Isaac Nikfar
  1941 votes 20.41%

District

Director; Bel Marin Keys Community Services District (2 Elected)

• Steven Nash
  533 votes 40.29%
• Vincent P. Lattanzio
  524 votes 39.61%
• Daniel Retz
  266 votes 20.11%

Director; Muir Beach Community Services District (3 Elected)

• Christine A. Murray
  165 votes 31.79%
• Leighton Hills
  156 votes 30.06%
• Steven Shaffer
  135 votes 26.01%
• Pamela Tom Swarts
  63 votes 12.14%

Director; Southern Marin Fire Protection District (4 Elected)

• Cristine Soto Deberry
  7434 votes 23.68%
• Kurt Chun
  6722 votes 21.41%
• Peter Fleming
  6264 votes 19.95%
• Thomas W. Perazzo
  6229 votes 19.84%
• Sandra Jean Bushmaker
  2576 votes 8.21%
• Amber Isakson
  1508 votes 4.80%
• Lisa Wells
  658 votes 2.10%

Director; Tiburon Fire Protection District (3 Elected)

• Emmett O'Donnell
  2094 votes 28.45%
• Cheryl Woodford
  1897 votes 25.78%
• Richard Jones
  1594 votes 21.66%
• John Hamilton
  1263 votes 17.16%
• Brette M. Daniels
  511 votes 6.94%

Director; Bolinas Community Public Utility District (3 Elected)

• Jack Siedman
  523 votes 33.57%
• Grace Godino
  447 votes 28.69%
• Andrew Alexander Green
  356 votes 22.85%
• Genie McNaughton
  232 votes 14.89%

Director; Mesa Park Recreation District (3 Elected)

• Walter Blair Tom
  392 votes 34.06%
• Mark S. Lucanic
  291 votes 25.28%
• Alexa Razma
  254 votes 22.07%
• J. Maalis
  214 votes 18.59%

Director; Novato Sanitary District; Division 2

• Dennis E. Bentley
  2238 votes 54.57%
• Gary Butler
  1863 votes 45.43%

Director; Marin Municipal Water District; Division 1

• Matthew Samson
  9625 votes 62.25%
• Jack Gibson
  5836 votes 37.75%

Director; Marin Municipal Water District; Division 3

• Ranjiv Khush
  11077 votes 61.27%
• Larry Bragman
  5688 votes 31.46%
• Jack Kenney
  1314 votes 7.27%

Director; Marin Municipal Water District; Division 4

• Jed Smith
  9913 votes 64.26%
• Shana M. Katzman
  5513 votes 35.74%

Proposition 1 Reproductive Freedom
Pass: 7,176,888 / 66.9% Yes votes ...... 3,553,564 / 33.1% No votes

Amends California Constitution to expressly include an individual's fundamental right to reproductive freedom, which includes the fundamental right to choose to have an abortion and the fundamental right to choose or refuse contraceptives. This amendment does not narrow or limit the existing rights to privacy and equal protection under the California Constitution. Fiscal Impact: No direct fiscal effect because reproductive rights already are protected by state law.

Proposition 26 Sports Betting in Casinos
Fail: 3,514,597 / 33.0% Yes votes ...... 7,129,127 / 67.0% No votes

Also allows: sports wagering at certain horseracing tracks; private lawsuits to enforce certain gambling laws. Directs revenues to General Fund, problem-gambling programs, enforcement. Fiscal Impact: Increased state revenues, possibly reaching tens of millions of dollars annually. Some of these revenues would support increased state regulatory and enforcement costs that could reach the low tens of millions of dollars annually.

Proposition 27 Online Sports Betting
Fail: 1,906,342 / 17.7% Yes votes ...... 8,849,206 / 82.3% No votes

Allows Indian tribes and affiliated businesses to operate online/ mobile sports wagering outside tribal lands. Directs revenues to regulatory costs, homelessness programs, nonparticipating tribes. Fiscal Impact: Increased state revenues, possibly in the hundreds of millions of dollars but not likely to exceed $500 million annually. Some revenues would support state regulatory costs, possibly reaching the mid-tens of millions of dollars annually.

Proposition 28 Funding Arts and Music Education
Pass: 6,924,618 / 64.4% Yes votes ...... 3,827,971 / 35.6% No votes

Provides additional funding from state General Fund for arts and music education in all K+12 public schools (including charter schools). Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs of about $1 billion annually, beginning next year, for arts education in public schools.

Proposition 29 Kidney Dialysis Clinics
Fail: 3,364,407 / 31.6% Yes votes ...... 7,281,201 / 68.4% No votes

Requires physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant on site during treatment. Requires clinics to: disclose physicians' ownership interests; report infection data. Fiscal Impact: Increased state and local government costs likely in the tens of millions of dollars annually.

Proposition 30 Income Tax on Millionaires for Electric Cars
Fail: 4,560,488 / 42.4% Yes votes ...... 6,203,810 / 57.6% No votes

Allocates tax revenues to zero-emission vehicle purchase incentives, vehicle charging stations, and wildfire prevention. Fiscal Impact: Increased state tax revenue ranging from $3.5 billion to $5 billion annually, with the new funding used to support zero-emission vehicle programs and wildfire response and prevention activities.

Proposition 31 Yes or No to Banning Flavored Tobacco Products
Pass: 6,803,431 / 63.4% Yes votes ...... 3,923,385 / 36.6% No votes

A "Yes" vote approves, and a "No" vote rejects, a 2020 law prohibiting retail sale of certain flavored tobacco products. Fiscal Impact: Decreased state tobacco tax revenues ranging from tens of millions of dollars annually to around $100 million annually.

Measure B Parcel Tax -- County of Marin (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 46796 / 76.59% Yes votes ...... 14301 / 23.41% No votes

To provide critical funding, that can't be taken by the State, to: maintain library hours and 24/7 online library access; enhance programs for children, teens, adults, seniors; increase book / digital collections; provide free internet access and computers; upgrade library facilities; shall the Marin County Free Library measure be adopted increasing the currently approved library parcel tax to $98 a year, providing $4.7 million dollars annually, for 9 years, with annual adjustments, independent citizen oversight and senior citizen exemptions?

Measure C Parcel Tax -- Ross School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 1107 / 78.73% Yes votes ...... 299 / 21.27% No votes

To continue to support high quality, innovative academic programs; attract and retain highly qualified teachers; maintain low student-to-teacher ratios; support the visual and performing arts and technology integration; maintain facilities; and offset funding cuts by the State; shall the Ross School District measure renewing its education parcel tax at $1550 per parcel with 3% annual adjustments, providing $1.27 million annually for ten years, be adopted, with senior exemptions and all funds staying local?

Measure D Adoption of city charter and property transfer tax ordinance -- City of Belvedere (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 560 / 44.16% Yes votes ...... 708 / 55.84% No votes

To advance public safety; strengthen infrastructure against earthquakes; support fire suppression; safeguard water, sewer and other utilities; secure evacuation routes; and provide other general services, shall the measure establishing Belvedere as a Charter City and enacting a real estate property transfer tax of $8 per $1,000 to be paid by buyers or sellers of real property, providing $1,600,000 annually, to end in 30 years or less, with audits and citizen oversight, benefiting Belvedere, be adopted?

Measure E Special Tax -- Town of Corte Madera (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 3824 / 81.47% Yes votes ...... 870 / 18.53% No votes

To maintain rapid 9-1-1 emergency response times and preserve the number of on-duty paramedics ready to respond to accidents/medical emergencies, shall the measure continuing the paramedic services special tax for four years at an annual amount of $78 per residence and per 1,000 square feet of floor area for nonresidential uses for fiscal years 2023-2024, and thereafter increased $3 per year up to $87, generating approximately $504,400 annually for local paramedic services, subject to annual audits and public spending disclosure, be adopted?

Measure F Special Tax -- Town of Fairfax (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 3320 / 81.79% Yes votes ...... 739 / 18.21% No votes

To maintain 9-1-1 emergency response times and the number of on-duty paramedics to respond to accidents/medical emergencies, shall the measure continuing the paramedic services special tax for four years at an increased annual amount of $94.50 per residence and per 1,500 square feet of non-residential floor area for fiscal years 2023-24, and thereafter increased $3 per year up to $103.50, generating approximately $353,000 annually for local paramedic services be adopted?

Measure G Sales Tax -- City of Larkspur (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 3565 / 59.67% Yes votes ...... 2410 / 40.33% No votes

Larkspur Disaster Preparedness and Essential City Services Measure. To maintain city services, such as disaster/emergency preparedness, 9-1-1 emergency/medical response, clearing hazardous brush; repairing/maintaining storm drains to prevent flooding, road damage and spills of contaminated water; maintain streets, parks, and general government use; shall the measure establishing a ¼-cent sales tax, providing approximately $700,000 annually, until ended by voters, and requiring citizens' oversight, annual audits, all funds spent locally, be adopted?

Measure H Special Tax -- Town of San Anselmo (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 5865 / 84.95% Yes votes ...... 1039 / 15.05% No votes

To continue expiring funding for San Anselmo Library to maintain library operating hours; increase book/ ebook collections; maintain programs for children, families, seniors/ people with disabilities; and maintain free internet access, computers/technology, shall the measure be adopted extending the existing San Anselmo library services tax at the existing rate of $70 per parcel, providing $320,000 annually, for nine years, with annual adjustments, mandatory audits, independent citizens' oversight and all funds locally controlled for San Anselmo Library?

Measure J Sales Tax -- Town of San Anselmo (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 5113 / 74.69% Yes votes ...... 1733 / 25.31% No votes

To maintain and enhance general Town of San Anselmo services and facilities such as repairing potholes, repaving roads, improving drought resilience, maintaining 9-1-1 emergency firefighter and paramedic response times, and improving fire protection, shall the Town of San Anselmo ordinance be adopted extending the existing voter-approved sales tax at a 1¢ rate, providing $2,400,000 annually for general government use for nine years, requiring independent citizen oversight, annual audits and all funds staying in San Anselmo under local control?

Measure K Cannabis Business -- City of Sausalito (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 1065 / 26.46% Yes votes ...... 2960 / 73.54% No votes

Shall the measure repealing the existing ban on cannabis sales in the City of Sausalito, establishing an application process for retail cannabis businesses; giving preference to local applicants that expressed interest in operating a cannabis business before April 1, 2021; authorizing one storefront and one delivery-only cannabis business; regulating the operations and location of cannabis businesses; and requiring payment to the City of the greater of 7.5% net profits or $50,000 per year, be adopted?

Measure L Sales Tax -- City of Sausalito (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 2738 / 69.11% Yes votes ...... 1224 / 30.89% No votes

City of Sausalito Essential Services Measure. To maintain the City's long-term financial viability and improve local quality of life and essential services including storm drain repairs to protect the Bay, street/sidewalk maintenance, pothole repair, parks maintenance, youth/senior programs, disabled access, public safety, and other general services, shall the City of Sausalito extend and raise the sales tax rate to 1% starting April 1, 2023 for ten years, providing $2.8 million annually, requiring independent financial audits?

Measure M Bond -- Marin County Open Space District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 3292 / 78.81% Yes votes ...... 885 / 21.19% No votes

Shall Marin County Open Space District Community Facilities District No. 2022-1 be authorized to (i) issue $23,000,000 in bonds to pay costs to acquire the "Martha Property" on the Tiburon Peninsula and prepay open space bonds, and (ii) levy an annual special tax until the bonds are repaid of $335 increasing 2% annually to initially raise approximately $1,065,000 annually, repay bonds and pay costs of vegetation management for the Martha Property and Old St. Hillary's Open Space Preserve and District administration, and shall the District's initial appropriations limit be $3,000,000?

Measure N Special Tax -- County Service Area 27 Ross Valley Paramedic Service Area (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 728 / 80.80% Yes votes ...... 173 / 19.20% No votes

To maintain rapid 9-1-1 emergency response times and preserve the number of on-duty paramedics ready to respond to accidents/medical emergencies, shall the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority measure be adopted continuing for four years the paramedic services special tax of $94.50 per residential living unit or 1,500 square feet of developed nonresidential property, adjusted up to $3 per year, generating approximately $69,000 annually, subject to annual audits, public spending disclosure and all funds for local paramedic services?

Measure O Special Tax -- Inverness Public Utility District (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 114 / 28.01% Yes votes ...... 293 / 71.99% No votes

Shall the Inverness Public Utility District ("District") levy a parcel tax for the purpose of improving fire protection measures? The measure would impose a parcel tax of $0.20/year per square foot of each structure on improved parcels, and a parcel tax of $150 per parcel for vacant parcels, raising approximately $276,000 annually in additional District revenue. The measure would be levied in perpetuity unless repealed by majority vote of the electorate.

Measure P Appropriations limit -- Inverness Public Utility District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 339 / 92.37% Yes votes ...... 28 / 7.63% No votes

Shall the appropriations limit established for the Inverness Public Utility District pursuant to Article XIIIB of the California Constitution be adjusted to include the combined total of all applicable revenue sources for the fiscal years 2022/2023 through 2025/2026 in order to ensure an adequate funding base for the Inverness Public Utility District?

Measure Q Appropriations limit -- Stinson Beach County Water District (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 232 / 88.21% Yes votes ...... 31 / 11.79% No votes

Shall the appropriations limit of the Stinson Beach County Water District for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 be established at $2,478,750 and should the limit for that Fiscal Year (i.e., $2,478,750) be used to determine the limits for Fiscal Years 2023-2024 through 2025-2026?