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2010Nov 2 Tani G. Cantil-Sakauy - Chief Justice of CaliforniaSee Details » Judicial Retention State of California
Choice Votes %
83,823 70.6%
34,977 29.4%
Total Votes Cast 118,800  
Over/Under Votes 68,035  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Ming W Chin - Associate Justice of the Supreme CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention State of California
Choice Votes %
80,984 69.1%
36,205 30.9%
Total Votes Cast 117,189  
Over/Under Votes 69,646  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Carlos R Moreno - Associate Justice of the Supreme CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention State of California
Choice Votes %
83,575 71.6%
33,203 28.4%
Total Votes Cast 116,778  
Over/Under Votes 70,057  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Robert L Dondero - Associate Justice of the Appellate CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention District 1, Division 1
Choice Votes %
80,037 71.3%
32,165 28.7%
Total Votes Cast 112,202  
Over/Under Votes 74,633  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Kathleen M Banke - Associate Justice of the Appellate CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention District 1, Division 1
Choice Votes %
84,835 74.6%
28,897 25.4%
Total Votes Cast 113,732  
Over/Under Votes 73,103  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 James R Lambden - Associate Justice of the Appellate CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention District 1, Division 2
Choice Votes %
80,343 71.7%
31,660 28.3%
Total Votes Cast 112,003  
Over/Under Votes 74,832  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Martin J. Jenkins - Associate Justice of the Appellate CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention District 1, Division 3
Choice Votes %
84,039 75.0%
27,989 25.0%
Total Votes Cast 112,028  
Over/Under Votes 74,807  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Peter J Siggins - Associate Justice of the Appellate CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention District 1, Division 3
Choice Votes %
78,682 70.5%
32,895 29.5%
Total Votes Cast 111,577  
Over/Under Votes 75,258  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Timothy A Reardon - Associate Justice of the Appellate CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention District 1, Division 4
Choice Votes %
84,632 75.7%
27,232 24.3%
Total Votes Cast 111,864  
Over/Under Votes 74,971  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Henry E Needham, Jr - Associate Justice of the Appellate CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention District 1, Division 5
Choice Votes %
79,276 72.6%
29,932 27.4%
Total Votes Cast 109,208  
Over/Under Votes 77,627  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Terence L Bruiniers - Associate Justice of the Appellate CourtSee Details » Judicial Retention District 1, Division 5
Choice Votes %
79,001 71.7%
31,199 28.3%
Total Votes Cast 110,200  
Over/Under Votes 76,635  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters 248,527  
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2010Nov 2 19 Proposition 19-Legal Marijuana State Law Not Federal 

LEGALIZES MARIJUANA UNDER CALIFORNIA BUT NOT FEDERAL LAW. PERMITS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO REGULATE AND TAX COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION, AND SALE OF MARIJUANA. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Allows people 21 years old or older to pos...See Details »
Proposition State of California
Choice Votes %
99,960 55.3%
80,978 44.8%
Total Votes Cast 180,938  
Over/Under Votes 5,897  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 20 Proposition 20-Redistricting Congressional Districts 

REDISTRICTING OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Removes elected representatives from process of establishing congressional districts and transfers that authority to recently-authorized 14-member r...See Details »
Proposition State of California
Choice Votes %
101,570 60.0%
67,740 40.0%
Total Votes Cast 169,310  
Over/Under Votes 17,525  
Total Ballots Cast 186,835  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 21 Proposition 21-$18 Annual Vehicle License Surchrg 

ESTABLISHES $18 ANNUAL VEHICLE LICENSE SURCHARGE TO HELP FUND STATE PARKS AND WILDLIFE PROGRAMS. GRANTS SURCHARGED VEHICLES FREE ADMISSION TO ALL STATE PARKS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Exempts commercial vehicles, trailers and trailer c...See Details »
Proposition State of California
Choice Votes %
103,657 57.2%
77,516 42.8%
Total Votes Cast 181,173  
Over/Under Votes 5,667  
Total Ballots Cast 186,840  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 22 Proposition 22-Prohibit State Borrowing of Funds 

PROHIBITS THE STATE FROM BORROWING OR TAKING FUNDS USED FOR TRANSPORTATION, REDEVELOPMENT, OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Prohibits State, even during severe fiscal hardship, from d...See Details »
Proposition State of California
Choice Votes %
96,447 55.8%
76,335 44.2%
Total Votes Cast 172,782  
Over/Under Votes 14,056  
Total Ballots Cast 186,838  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 23 Proposition 23-Suspend Air Pollution Control Laws 

SUSPENDS IMPLEMENTATION OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROL LAW (AB 32) REQUIRING MAJOR SOURCES OF EMISSIONS TO REPORT AND REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS THAT CAUSE GLOBAL WARMING, UNTIL UNEMPLOYMENT DROPS TO 5.5 PERCENT OR LESS FOR FULL YEAR....See Details »
Proposition State of California
Choice Votes %
48,106 27.0%
130,211 73.0%
Total Votes Cast 178,317  
Over/Under Votes 8,522  
Total Ballots Cast 186,839  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 24 Proposition 24-Repeal Laws to Lower Business Tax Liab 

REPEALS RECENT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ALLOW BUSINESSES TO LOWER THEIR TAX LIABILITY. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Fiscal Impact: Increased state revenues of about $1.3 billion each year by 2012-13 from higher taxes paid by some busines...See Details »
Proposition State of California
Choice Votes %
80,616 47.0%
90,899 53.0%
Total Votes Cast 171,515  
Over/Under Votes 15,324  
Total Ballots Cast 186,839  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 25 Proposition 25-Change Budget Vote frm 2/3 to Majority 

CHANGES LEGISLATIVE VOTE REQUIREMENT TO PASS BUDGET AND BUDGET RELATED LEGISLATION FROM TWO THIRDS TO A SIMPLE MAJORITY. RETAINS TWO-THIRDS VOTE REQUIREMENT FOR TAXES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Legislature permanen...See Details »
Proposition State of California
Choice Votes %
116,822 67.2%
57,105 32.8%
Total Votes Cast 173,927  
Over/Under Votes 12,837  
Total Ballots Cast 186,764  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 26 Proposition 26-Change Vote to 2/3 State or Local Fees 

REQUIRES THAT CERTAIN STATE AND LOCAL FEES BE APPROVED BY TWO THIRDS VOTE. FEES INCLUDE THOSE THAT ADDRESS ADVERSE IMPACTS ON SOCIETY OR THE ENVIRONMENT CAUSED BY THE FEE-PAYER’S BUSINESS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. ...See Details »
Proposition State of California
Choice Votes %
70,522 41.5%
99,293 58.5%
Total Votes Cast 169,815  
Over/Under Votes 16,949  
Total Ballots Cast 186,764  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 27 Proposition 27-Eliminate State Comm on Redistricting 

ELIMINATES STATE COMMISSION ON REDISTRICTING. CONSOLIDATES AUTHORITY FOR REDISTRICTING WITH ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE. Eliminates 14-member redistricting commission. Consolidates ...See Details »
Proposition State of California
Choice Votes %
65,951 39.7%
100,102 60.3%
Total Votes Cast 166,053  
Over/Under Votes 20,711  
Total Ballots Cast 186,764  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 N Measure N - Sonoma County Amend Civil Service Ord. 305A 

Shall the Sonoma County Civil Service Ordinance be amended to provide that the director of human resources be appointed by the Board of Supervisors and to add the director of human resources to the list of unclassified empl...See Details »
Measure Sonoma County
Choice Votes %
87,550 59.6%
59,440 40.4%
Total Votes Cast 146,990  
Over/Under Votes 39,561  
Total Ballots Cast 186,551  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 Q Measure Q - City of Cloverdale Urban Growth Boundary 

Shall an ordinance be adopted creating an Urban Growth Boundary for the City of Cloverdale?See Details »
Measure City of Cloverdale
Choice Votes %
1,593 56.1%
1,249 44.0%
Total Votes Cast 2,842  
Over/Under Votes 303  
Total Ballots Cast 3,145  
Registered Voters 4,123  
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2010Nov 2 R Measure R - City of Cloverdale Office of City Clerk 

Shall the office of Cloverdale City Clerk be appointive?See Details »
Measure City of Cloverdale
Choice Votes %
1,412 51.8%
1,314 48.2%
Total Votes Cast 2,726  
Over/Under Votes 419  
Total Ballots Cast 3,145  
Registered Voters 4,123  
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2010Nov 2 S Measure S - City of Cloverdale Office of City Treasurer 

Shall the office of Cloverdale City Treasurer be appointive?See Details »
Measure City of Cloverdale
Choice Votes %
1,254 45.8%
1,484 54.2%
Total Votes Cast 2,738  
Over/Under Votes 407  
Total Ballots Cast 3,145  
Registered Voters 4,123  
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2010Nov 2 T Measure T - City of Petaluma Urban Growth Boundary Extension 

Shall an ordinance be adopted to change the expiration of Petaluma’s Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) from December 31, 2018 to December 31, 2025?See Details »
Measure City of Petaluma
Choice Votes %
13,962 65.3%
7,428 34.7%
Total Votes Cast 21,390  
Over/Under Votes 2,358  
Total Ballots Cast 23,748  
Registered Voters


30,941  
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2010Nov 2 U Measure U - City of Petaluma Reduce Wastewater Service Rates 

Shall an ordinance be adopted to reduce city of Petaluma wastewater sewer rates to rates in effect on Jan.1, 2006?See Details »
Measure City of Petaluma
Choice Votes %
9,123 44.0%
11,616 56.0%
Total Votes Cast 20,739  
Over/Under Votes 3,009  
Total Ballots Cast 23,748  
Registered Voters


30,941  
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2010Nov 2 O Measure O - City of Santa Rosa Urban Growth Boundary Extension 

Shall the voters of the City of Santa Rosa adopt an ordinance amending section 17-28.010 of the Santa Rosa City Code to extend Santa Rosa's Urban Growth Boundary ordinance until December 31, 2035?See Details »
Measure City of Santa Rosa
Choice Votes %
32,487 67.1%
15,928 32.9%
Total Votes Cast 48,415  
Over/Under Votes 9,049  
Total Ballots Cast 57,464  
Registered Voters


78,944  
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2010Nov 2 P Measure P - City of Santa Rosa Sales Tax 

To help maintain essential City services including police and fire protection; violent and gang-crime prevention; pedestrian safety; property and nuisance related crime prevention; street paving and pothole repair; park safety; and recreation...See Details »
Measure City of Santa Rosa
Choice Votes %
30,119 57.0%
22,759 43.0%
Total Votes Cast 52,878  
Over/Under Votes 4,600  
Total Ballots Cast 57,478  
Registered Voters


78,944  
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2010Nov 2 J Measure J - Bennett Valley Union School District 55% Bond 

To improve the quality of education, renovate classrooms and facilities, replace leaky roofs, improve energy efficiency including installing solar panels, make health and safety improvements, replace outdated heating, ventila...See Details »
Measure Bennett Valley Union School District
Choice Votes %
2,976 62.9%
1,756 37.1%
Total Votes Cast 4,732  
Over/Under Votes 565  
Total Ballots Cast 5,297  
Registered Voters


6,657  
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2010Nov 2 A Measure A - Calistoga Joint Unified School District 55% Bond 

To renovate and improve Calistoga schools, improve school libraries, upgrade classrooms, modernize computer networks, build a new gym and a cafeteria, install solar energy systems, replace aging roofs, old heating, electri...See Details »
Measure Calistoga Joint Unified School District
Choice Votes %
184 67.4%
89 32.6%
Total Votes Cast 273  
Over/Under Votes 20  
Total Ballots Cast 293  
Registered Voters


363  
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2010Nov 2 G Measure G - Cloverdale Unified School District 55% Bond 

To improve the quality of education, improve energy efficiency by installing solar panels; modernize outdated classrooms, restrooms, and school facilities; increase student access to computers and modern technology throughout t...See Details »
Measure Cloverdale Unified School District
Choice Votes %
2,096 55.6%
1,673 44.4%
Total Votes Cast 3,769  
Over/Under Votes 306  
Total Ballots Cast 4,075  
Registered Voters


5,314  
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2010Nov 2 K Measure K - Forestville Union School District 55% Bond 

To improve the quality of education by making health and safety improvements, modernizing and renovating classrooms, improving energy efficiency, modernizing playgrounds, replacing 40-year-old dilapidated temporary portables, im...See Details »
Measure Forestville Union School District
Choice Votes %
2,104 66.1%
1,079 33.9%
Total Votes Cast 3,183  
Over/Under Votes 388  
Total Ballots Cast 3,571  
Registered Voters


4,440  
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2010Nov 2 L Measure L - Piner-Olivet Union School District 55% Bond 

To provide funds to acquire, construct and improve classrooms and facilities, expand student access to computers and technology, and provide renewable energy and related improvements to better maintain schools and reduce annual...See Details »
Measure Piner-Olivet Union School District
Choice Votes %
3,006 55.4%
2,423 44.6%
Total Votes Cast 5,429  
Over/Under Votes 685  
Total Ballots Cast 6,114  
Registered Voters


8,396  
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2010Nov 2 H Measure H - Sonoma Valley Unified School District 55% Bond 

To improve student achievement, college/job preparation and help prevent budget cuts by making neighborhood schools energy efficient with solar panels, energy efficient windows and water conservation improvements, allowing s...See Details »
Measure Sonoma Valley Unified School District
Choice Votes %
10,581 67.6%
5,068 32.4%
Total Votes Cast 15,649  
Over/Under Votes 864  
Total Ballots Cast 16,513  
Registered Voters


21,069  
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2010Nov 2 M Measure M - Twin Hills Union School District 55% Bond 

To qualify for State matching grants; reduce annual school operating costs by installing solar energy improvements and eliminating leases; replace portables and construct permanent libraries at Apple Blossom School and Twin Hills...See Details »
Measure Twin Hills Union School District
Choice Votes %
1,975 64.8%
1,071 35.2%
Total Votes Cast 3,046  
Over/Under Votes 277  
Total Ballots Cast 3,323  
Registered Voters


4,020  
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2010Nov 2 I Measure I - West Sonoma County High School District 55% Bond 

To improve the quality of education, improve energy efficiency by installing solar panels; modernize outdated classrooms and facilities; replace outdated heating ventilation and air conditioning systems; upgrade inadequate...See Details »
Measure West Sonoma County Union High School District
Choice Votes %
15,375 67.4%
7,439 32.6%
Total Votes Cast 22,814  
Over/Under Votes 2,483  
Total Ballots Cast 25,297  
Registered Voters


31,548  
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2010Nov 2 W Measure W - Sonoma County Transportation Authority Vehicle Fee 

Sonoma County Transportation Improvement Measure: In order to fill pot holes, build more bicycle and pedestrian safety projects, create a countywide Safe Routes to School program and sustain and improve local bus ser...See Details »
Measure Sonoma County District
Choice Votes %
73,997 43.0%
97,944 57.0%
Total Votes Cast 171,941  
Over/Under Votes 14,609  
Total Ballots Cast 186,550  
Registered Voters


248,527  
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2010Nov 2 V Measure V - Forestville Fire Protection District Special Tax 

Shall Forestville Fire Protection District Ordinance No. 09/10-01 be approved, authorizing the District to impose and levy a new special tax having a flat rate of $75 per improved parcel of real property within the Fire Pr...See Details »
Measure Forestville District
Choice Votes %
2,130 73.7%
760 26.3%
Total Votes Cast 2,890  
Over/Under Votes 147  
Total Ballots Cast 3,037  
Registered Voters


3,826  
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