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November 6, 2007 Election

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County Results as of November 16 7:11pm
23.3% Countywide Voter Turnout (102,819/440,530)
School | City | Special District | Local Measures
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    • School

    Trustee; Mount San Jacinto Community College District; Trustee Area 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gene Kadow
      4,698 votes 40.40%
    • Greg Barker
      4,160 votes 35.77%
    • David A. Sanchez
      2,771 votes 23.83%
    • (128 Total Write-In Votes 1.69%)

    Trustee; Mount San Jacinto Community College District; Trustee Area 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Joan F. Sparkman
      4,132 votes 58.30%
    • Chris Pedersen
      2,956 votes 41.70%
    • (31 Total Write-In Votes 0.60%)

    Trustee; Palo Verde Community College District; Trustee Area 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Lincoln Edmond
      893 votes 26.16%
    • Ermila L. "Millie" Rodriguez
      744 votes 21.80%
    • Douglas R. Bigler
      735 votes 21.54%
    • Claudia Y. Sandoval
      512 votes 15.00%
    • Kenneth Grant Lucero
      351 votes 10.28%
    • Noel Minjares
      178 votes 5.22%
    • (2 Total Write-In Votes 0.12%)

    Board Member; Alvord Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

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

    • Amy R. Herr
      1,845 votes 18.72%
    • Deborah A. Dukes
      1,257 votes 12.75%
    • Laurence H. Silverman
      1,218 votes 12.36%
    • Karl D. Walton
      1,070 votes 10.86%
    • Mark D. Parker
      950 votes 9.64%
    • C. Allen "Chuck" Braswell
      927 votes 9.40%
    • Charles S. Varga
      820 votes 8.32%
    • Beatrice "Judy" Peterson
      747 votes 7.58%
    • Robyn J. Necochea
      729 votes 7.40%
    • Kathleen "Pihl" Forney
      294 votes 2.98%

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

    • Robert "Robin" Wellman
      1,136 votes 23.98%
    • Jim Carney
      1,003 votes 21.17%
    • Garth D. Underwood
      811 votes 17.12%
    • Valentina Tejeda
      738 votes 15.58%
    • Robert E. Jensen
      539 votes 11.38%
    • Eugenia "Genie" Webber
      511 votes 10.79%
    • (2 Total Write-In Votes 0.08%)

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

    • Gayle Cloud
      10,212 votes 21.72%
    • Lewis J. Vanderzyl
      10,105 votes 21.49%
    • Tom Hunt
      9,989 votes 21.25%
    • Luis Aguilar
      8,889 votes 18.91%
    • Arthur Murray
      7,821 votes 16.63%
    • (70 Total Write-In Votes 0.28%)

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

    • Joan D. Cooley
      6,794 votes 28.56%
    • Eric J. Kroencke
      5,726 votes 24.07%
    • Randy J. Williams
      4,706 votes 19.78%
    • Barry R. Busch
      3,799 votes 15.97%
    • Michael Perez
      2,765 votes 11.62%
    • (48 Total Write-In Votes 0.33%)

    Board Member; Perris School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Tom Elliott
      700 votes 35.12%
    • Virniecia "Green-Jordan" Davis
      569 votes 28.55%
    • Ruben R. Arras
      434 votes 21.78%
    • Wilfredo "Willie" Porras, Jr.
      290 votes 14.55%
    • (2 Total Write-In Votes 0.18%)

    Board Member, 4 Year; Romoland School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Garrick I. Stein
      743 votes 31.79%
    • Irene Harris
      663 votes 28.37%
    • Byron "Roy" Yost
      524 votes 22.42%
    • Jesse Mullinax
      407 votes 17.42%
    • (5 Total Write-In Votes 0.35%)

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

    • William "Bill" Gould, Jr.
      646 votes 51.31%
    • Robert "Bob" Gibbons
      613 votes 48.69%
    • (7 Total Write-In Votes 0.92%)

    City

    Council Member; City of BlytheClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • George W. Thomas
      588 votes 22.02%
    • Carie D. Covel
      495 votes 18.54%
    • Richard Contreras
      445 votes 16.67%
    • Dale S. Reynolds
      410 votes 15.36%
    • Alfonso "Sonny" Hernandez
      410 votes 15.36%
    • Charles "Chuck" Grotke
      322 votes 12.06%

    Mayor; City of Desert Hot SpringsClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Yvonne Parks
      787 votes 37.69%
    • Adam Sanchez
      693 votes 33.19%
    • Robert "Bobby" Bentley
      312 votes 14.94%
    • Alex Bias
      296 votes 14.18%
    • (14 Total Write-In Votes 1.61%)

    Council Member; City of Desert Hot SpringsClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Russell Betts
      1,056 votes 26.82%
    • Karl Baker, Jr.
      697 votes 17.70%
    • Al Schmidt
      472 votes 11.99%
    • Terry Scheurer
      457 votes 11.61%
    • Henry J. "Hank" Hohenstein
      433 votes 11.00%
    • Mary K. Stephens
      424 votes 10.77%
    • Sharon Sandison
      398 votes 10.11%
    • (1 Total Write-In Votes 0.06%)

    Council Member; City of NorcoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Kathy Azevedo
      1,808 votes 24.89%
    • Malcolm Miller
      1,316 votes 18.11%
    • Berwin Hanna
      1,285 votes 17.69%
    • Rob Koziel
      729 votes 10.03%
    • Greg Newton
      662 votes 9.11%
    • Annmarie Knudsen
      557 votes 7.67%
    • Terry Robertson
      505 votes 6.95%
    • Lois Annette Loock
      403 votes 5.55%
    • (9 Total Write-In Votes 0.36%)

    Mayor; City of Palm SpringsClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Steve Pougnet
      7,241 votes 70.80%
    • Arlene Battishill
      1,841 votes 18.00%
    • Bill Ferra
      509 votes 4.98%
    • Don Cook
      405 votes 3.96%
    • John Tymon
      231 votes 2.26%
    • (56 Total Write-In Votes 1.11%)

    Council Member; City of Palm SpringsClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Rick Hutcheson
      4,986 votes 25.07%
    • Lee Weigel
      4,075 votes 20.49%
    • John Williams
      3,999 votes 20.11%
    • Bob Mahlowitz
      2,725 votes 13.70%
    • Sheila Grattan
      1,627 votes 8.18%
    • Roxann Ploss
      1,234 votes 6.21%
    • Vic Gainer
      968 votes 4.87%
    • Eloise Garcia-Mohsin
      273 votes 1.37%
    • (10 Total Write-In Votes 0.10%)

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

    • Mike Gardner
      2,311 votes 50.08%
    • Dom Betro
      2,304 votes 49.92%
    • (14 Total Write-In Votes 0.62%)

    Council Member; City of Riverside; Ward 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • William "Rusty" Bailey
      2,774 votes 56.67%
    • Art Gage
      2,121 votes 43.33%
    • (16 Total Write-In Votes 0.62%)

    Council Member; City of Riverside; Ward 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Chris MacArthur
      2,147 votes 57.53%
    • Donna Doty Michalka
      1,585 votes 42.47%
    • (9 Total Write-In Votes 0.48%)

    Council Member; City of Riverside; Ward 7Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Steve Adams
      1,337 votes 50.24%
    • Teresa R. "Terry" Frizzel
      1,324 votes 49.76%
    • (10 Total Write-In Votes 0.88%)

    Special District

    Director; Jurupa Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jane Anderson
      1,101 votes 36.05%
    • Jack E. Smith
      1,071 votes 35.07%
    • Stewart J. Yeomans
      493 votes 16.14%
    • Jessica Schmidt
      389 votes 12.74%
    • (15 Total Write-In Votes 0.88%)

    Director; Jurupa Community Services District; Division 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Betty A. Anderson
      1,194 votes 39.26%
    • Craig Maxwell
      1,120 votes 36.83%
    • Frank L. Johnston
      727 votes 23.91%
    • (21 Total Write-In Votes 1.23%)

    Director; Jurupa Community Services District; Division 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kathryn Bogart
      1,546 votes 53.48%
    • G. "Gil" Hodges
      1,345 votes 46.52%
    • (23 Total Write-In Votes 1.41%)

    Director, 4 Year; De Luz Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Steven P. Rubin
      310 votes 42.64%
    • Bryan Buescher
      239 votes 32.87%
    • John S. Thomas
      178 votes 24.48%
    • (1 Total Write-In Votes 0.24%)

    Director; De Luz Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Michael S. Adams
      229 votes 63.61%
    • Gary Woodworth
      131 votes 36.39%

    Director; Desert Water AgencyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Tom Kieley, III
      8,256 votes 38.62%
    • Craig A. Ewing
      6,917 votes 32.35%
    • William "Bill" Byrne
      6,206 votes 29.03%
    • (19 Total Write-In Votes 0.18%)

    Director; Cabazon County Water DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Billy J. "B. J." Horton
      73 votes 37.06%
    • Robert Lynk
      48 votes 24.37%
    • Charles "Chuck" Tigard
      43 votes 21.83%
    • Harvey D. Williamson
      33 votes 16.75%
    • (5 Total Write-In Votes 6.76%)

    Director; Mission Springs Water DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Mary M. Gibson
      1,560 votes 20.68%
    • John H. Furbee
      1,507 votes 19.98%
    • John L. Brown
      1,151 votes 15.26%
    • Dorothy Glass
      1,079 votes 14.31%
    • Jeff Bowman
      1,011 votes 13.40%
    • Brad Durso
      647 votes 8.58%
    • John Allen
      587 votes 7.78%
    • (2 Total Write-In Votes 0.05%)

    Local Measures

    Measure C Ten Year Time Extension With Shadowrock Real Estate Development -- City of Palm Springs
    4,259 / 40.34% Yes votes ...... 6,298 / 59.66% No votes

    Measure E Office of Mayor for Four Years -- City of Perris
    975 / 67.15% Yes votes ...... 477 / 32.85% No votes

    Measure G Sell All Assets -- Valley Health System Health Care District
    17,398 / 46.15% Yes votes ...... 20,301 / 53.85% No votes

    Measure H $196 Million In Bonds -- Alvord Unified School District
    3,437 / 62.02% Yes votes ...... 2,105 / 37.98% No votes

    Measure I Shall Trustee Areas Be Abolished -- Jurupa Unified School District
    1,386 / 45.10% Yes votes ...... 1,687 / 54.90% No votes

    Measure J Hotel Tax -- City of Desert Hot Springs
    1,388 / 65.72% Yes votes ...... 724 / 34.28% No votes

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