Alameda County Ballot

See Also: Information for the County of Alameda

Polling Location on November 2:

Governing Board Member; Hayward Unified School District (3 Elected)

• Betty DeForest
  3992 votes 27.0%
• Larry Booth
  3850 votes 26.0%
• Ruthie L. Self
  3816 votes 25.8%
• Holly Souza
  3108 votes 21.0%

Governing Board Member; Pleasanton Unified School District (3 Elected)

• Cindy McGovern
  7572 votes 24.5%
• Kris Weaver
  5680 votes 18.3%
• Juanita Haugen
  5662 votes 18.3%
• Clark Gunson
  4810 votes 15.5%
• Leslie Coonan
  4096 votes 13.2%
• Debra Mintz
  3077 votes 9.9%

Governing Board Member; Pleasanton Unified School District; 2 Year Term

• Deborah Kleffman
  5253 votes 51.7%
• Michael Moran
  4893 votes 48.2%

Special Districts

Board Member; Castro Valley Sanitary District (3 Elected)

• Dennis Michael Waespi
  2569 votes 29.3%
• Meyer S. Elkaim
  2296 votes 26.2%
• Daniel M. Akagi
  2193 votes 25.0%
• Arthur L. "Art" Vargas
  923 votes 10.5%
• Michael Lee Brady
  763 votes 8.7%

City

Council Member; City of Emeryville (3 Elected)

• Nora Davis
  735 votes 25.7%
• Ruth Atkin
  671 votes 23.5%
• Ken Bukowski
  525 votes 18.4%
• Trigvie Derr
  486 votes 17.0%
• Arthur Hoff
  432 votes 15.1%
• Dana Engen (Write-In)

Mayor; City of Livermore

• Cathie Brown
  8506 votes 60.5%
• Barbara Hickman
  5543 votes 39.4%

Council Member; City of Livermore (2 Elected)

• Tom Vargas
  8437 votes 32.2%
• Lorraine Dietrich
  6352 votes 24.2%
• Michael F. Ferrucci
  6323 votes 24.1%
• Donna R. Cabanne
  5075 votes 19.3%

Mayor; City of Newark

• David W. Smith
  3956 votes 73.0%
• Vincent B. Salinas
  1461 votes 26.9%

Council Member; City of Newark (2 Elected)

• Luis L. Freitas
  3592 votes 36.8%
• Susan Johnson
  3286 votes 33.6%
• Paul Higgins
  1518 votes 15.5%
• Mari Miller
  1363 votes 13.9%

Mayor; City of Union City

• Mark Green
  2784 votes 43.3%
• Carol Dutra-Vernaci
  2487 votes 38.7%
• Alice Arce
  1153 votes 17.9%

Council Member; City of Union City

• Ben Elias
  2446 votes 39.4%
• Jim Navarro
  1414 votes 22.8%
• Dennis Olsen
  1299 votes 20.9%
• Lamont W. Allen
  557 votes 8.9%
• Shiekh B. Iqbal
  257 votes 4.1%
• Leonard A. Wargo
  222 votes 3.5%

Measure A Treasurer -- City of Livermore
7842 / 57.9% Yes votes ...... 5698 / 42.0% No votes

Shall the office of City Treasurer be appointed?

Measure B Urban Growth -- City of Livermore
5449 / 38.4% Yes votes ...... 8712 / 61.5% No votes

Shall the people of the City of Livermore enact an ordinance amending the General Plan to create a new urban growth boundary, establish a new residential growth rate between 0 and 1,000 people per year, and require voter approval of certain residential housing developments of 20 units or more, certain conversions of open space land and all increases in residential density and requiring the City to withdraw from the joint planning process for North Livermore?

Measure C Land Use -- City of Newark
2089 / 38.6% Yes votes ...... 3309 / 61.3% No votes

Shall the Newark General Plan be amended to change the land use designation of "Area 4" from Low Density Residential with a specific plan including provision for a golf course, recreation facilities, and open space to Conservation-Open Space and Agricultural/Resource Production-Open Space? "Area 4" is bounded by Mowry Slough on the west, Mowry Avenue on the north, the railroad tracks on the east, and the Fremont border on the south.

Measure D Voter Approval for Development Projects -- City of Pleasanton
5487 / 43.5% Yes votes ...... 7117 / 56.4% No votes

Shall the CAPP Initiative be adopted to amend the General Plan to require voter approval for development projects involving 10 or more residential units or that have commercial or office buildings that exceed 55 feet in height, and other matters as outlined in the Initiative?

Measure E Tourist Tax -- City of Union City
4151 / 67.7% Yes votes ...... 1975 / 32.2% No votes

Shall the City of Union City increase the tourist tax imposed by Section 3.18.025 of the Union City Municipal Code on travelers occupying any hotel/motel room to 8.5% of the daily room rate to be adjusted annually according to the Consumer Price Index?