Combined ballot

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President/Vice President of the United States

• Barack Obama/Joe Biden, Democratic
  8,063,473 votes 61.1%
• John McCain/Sarah Palin, Republican
  4,902,278 votes 37.1%
• Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzales, Peace and Freedom
  105,375 votes 0.8%
• Bob Barr/Wayne A. Root, Libertarian
  65,654 votes 0.5%
• Alan Keyes/Wiley S. Drake, Sr., American Independent
  39,620 votes 0.3%
• Cynthia McKinney/Rosa Clemente, Green
  37,432 votes 0.2%
• Chuck Baldwin/Darrell Castle (Write-in)
• Ron Paul/Gail Lightfoot (Write-in)
• Frank Moore/Susan Block (Write-in)
• James Harris/Alyson Kennedy (Write-in)

US Legislature

United States Representative; District 49

• Darrell Issa, Republican
  137,350 votes 58.6%
• Robert Hamilton, Democratic
  87,241 votes 37.2%
• Lars Grossmith, Libertarian
  9,867 votes 4.2%

United States Representative; District 50

• Brian Bilbray, Republican
  157,206 votes 50.3%
• Nick Leibham, Democratic
  141,320 votes 45.2%
• Wayne Dunlap, Libertarian
  14,325 votes 4.5%

United States Representative; District 51

• Bob Filner, Democratic
  140,868 votes 72.6%
• David Joy, Republican
  47,305 votes 24.4%
• Dan Litwin, Libertarian
  5,906 votes 3.0%

United States Representative; District 52

• Duncan Hunter, Republican
  160,460 votes 56.4%
• Mike Lumpkin, Democratic
  110,862 votes 39.0%
• Michael Benoit, Libertarian
  13,301 votes 4.6%
• Joe Ryan, Independent (Write-In)

United States Representative; District 53

• Susan Davis, Democratic
  160,877 votes 68.5%
• Michael Crimmins, Republican
  64,502 votes 27.5%
• Edward Teyssier, Libertarian
  9,543 votes 4.0%

State Senate

State Senator; District 39

• Christine Kehoe, Democratic
  226,981 votes 65.3%
• Jeff Perwin, Republican
  108,387 votes 31.1%
• Jesse Thomas, Libertarian
  12,710 votes 3.6%

State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly; District 66

• Kevin Jeffries, Republican
  91,286 votes 58.5%
• Grey Frandsen, Democratic
  64,989 votes 41.5%

Member of the State Assembly; District 73

• Diane Harkey, Republican
  87,822 votes 53.1%
• Judy Jones, Democratic
  67,449 votes 40.8%
• Andrew Favor, Libertarian
  10,158 votes 6.1%

Member of the State Assembly; District 74

• Martin Garrick, Republican
  90,218 votes 50.6%
• Brett Maxfield, Democratic
  71,946 votes 40.4%
• Paul King, Libertarian
  16,136 votes 9.0%

Member of the State Assembly; District 75

• Nathan Fletcher, Republican
  98,573 votes 52.2%
• Darren Kasai, Democratic
  78,793 votes 41.7%
• John Murphy, Libertarian
  11,703 votes 6.1%

Member of the State Assembly; District 76

• Lori Saldaņa, Democratic
  113,512 votes 64.3%
• Ralph Denney, Republican
  55,017 votes 31.1%
• Daniel Baehr, Libertarian
  8,194 votes 4.6%

Member of the State Assembly; District 77

• Joel Anderson, Republican
  92,480 votes 55.5%
• Raymond Lutz, Democratic
  64,809 votes 38.9%
• Richard Belitz, Libertarian
  9,490 votes 5.6%

Member of the State Assembly; District 78

• Martin Block, Democratic
  93,835 votes 55.5%
• John McCann, Republican
  75,286 votes 44.5%

Member of the State Assembly; District 79

• Mary Salas, Democratic
  73,880 votes 69.5%
• Derrick Roach, Republican
  32,446 votes 30.5%

School

Member; San Diego County Board of Education; District 4

• Mark C. Anderson
  112964 votes 62.58%
• Rose Urdahl
  67538 votes 37.42%

Board Member; Grossmont Cuyamaca Community College District; Seat 3

• Bill Garrett
  112634 votes 81.29%
• Moe Bakeer
  25916 votes 18.71%

Board Member; Grossmont Cuyamaca Community College District; Seat 4

• Mary Kay Rosinski
  99937 votes 68.84%
• Timothy L. Caruthers
  45243 votes 31.16%

Trustee; Miracosta Community College District; Trustee Area 3

• Jacqueline Simon
  74696 votes 67.16%
• Steve "Esteban" Scheibe
  36531 votes 32.84%

Trustee; Miracosta Community College District; Trustee Area 4

• Gloria B. Carranza
  59193 votes 53.31%
• John Ford
  51846 votes 46.69%

Trustee; Miracosta Community College District; Trustee Area 5

• George McNeil
  58701 votes 53.00%
• Carolyn Batiste
  52065 votes 47.00%

Board Member; Palomar Community College District (3 Elected)

• Nancy C. Chadwick
  132919 votes 30.52%
• Darrell McMullen
  111033 votes 25.49%
• Rose Marie Dishman
  109742 votes 25.20%
• Richard Borevitz
  81847 votes 18.79%

Trustee; San Diego Community College District; Trustee Area B

• William H. Schwandt
  185754 votes 62.46%
• John R. Edwards
  111629 votes 37.54%

Trustee; San Diego Community College District; Trustee Area D

• Mary Graham
  170607 votes 57.44%
• Dwayne Crenshaw
  126435 votes 42.56%

Board Member; Southwestern Community College District; Seat 1

• Jean Roesch
  52827 votes 44.32%
• Mitch Thompson
  39329 votes 32.99%
• Brett Davis
  27047 votes 22.69%

Board Member; Southwestern Community College District; Seat 3

• Nick Aguilar
  71391 votes 60.52%
• David Agosto
  46562 votes 39.48%

Board Member; Coronado Unified School District (2 Elected)

• Doug Metz
  5299 votes 44.08%
• Dawn Ovrom
  4176 votes 34.74%
• Scott Aurich
  2547 votes 21.19%

Trustee; Mountain Empire Unified School District; Trustee Area 1

• Bill Troutt
  2128 votes 57.64%
• Georgette Gallardo
  1564 votes 42.36%

Trustee; Mountain Empire Unified School District; Trustee Area 6

• Tina Heimerdinger
  2202 votes 57.03%
• Seth E. Sadin
  1659 votes 42.97%

Board Member; Oceanside Unified School District (2 Elected)

• Adrianne Hakes
  15217 votes 29.90%
• Mike Blessing
  14536 votes 28.56%
• Roy Youngblood
  12703 votes 24.96%
• Bill Abel
  8433 votes 16.57%

Board Member; Poway Unified School District (2 Elected)

• Linda Vanderveen
  35723 votes 33.06%
• Andy Patapow
  30215 votes 27.97%
• Tom Giles
  18036 votes 16.69%
• Darin Hunzeker
  17096 votes 15.82%
• William "Bill" Gore, II
  6975 votes 6.46%
• Rebecca Wardlow (write-in)

Board Member; Ramona Unified School District (2 Elected)

• Dan Lopez
  5181 votes 22.67%
• Dawn Perfect
  4818 votes 21.08%
• Kim Lasley
  4294 votes 18.79%
• Mark Lucas
  3018 votes 13.20%
• John M. Rajcic
  2662 votes 11.65%
• Joseph E. Thelin
  1521 votes 6.65%
• Al Valentin
  1361 votes 5.95%

Trustee; San Diego Unified School District; Trustee Area A

• John Lee Evans
  173421 votes 54.71%
• Mitz Lee
  143557 votes 45.29%

Trustee; San Diego Unified School District; Trustee Area D

• Richard Barrera
  271896 votes 100.00%

Trustee; San Diego Unified School District; Trustee Area E

• Shelia Jackson
  191345 votes 61.36%
• Xeng X. Yang
  120488 votes 38.64%

Board Member; San Marcos Unified School District (3 Elected)

• Jay Petrek
  18447 votes 28.02%
• Randy Walton
  17942 votes 27.26%
• David Horacek
  17472 votes 26.54%
• Carlos Ulloa
  11963 votes 18.17%

Board Member; Valley Center Pauma Unified School District (2 Elected)

• Don Martin
  5167 votes 36.56%
• Barbara P. Rohrer
  4100 votes 29.01%
• Terry Van Koughnett
  2495 votes 17.65%
• Karen Burstein
  2370 votes 16.77%

Board Member; Vista Unified School District (3 Elected)

• Steve Lilly
  23832 votes 21.28%
• Elizabeth Jaka
  22934 votes 20.48%
• Angela D. Chunka
  22931 votes 20.47%
• Stephen Guffanti
  17598 votes 15.71%
• Patty Anderson
  14147 votes 12.63%
• Eileen Fernandez
  10554 votes 9.42%

Board Member; Warner Unified School District (2 Elected)

• Cindy Magill
  396 votes 27.16%
• Jenna R. Peterson
  391 votes 26.82%
• Tom Grimaldi
  360 votes 24.69%
• Melody Sees
  311 votes 21.33%

Board Member; Escondido Union High School District (2 Elected)

• George McClure
  21411 votes 32.24%
• Kurt Marler
  19587 votes 29.50%
• Bill Durney
  14138 votes 21.29%
• Jose M. Fragozo
  11268 votes 16.97%

Board Member; Grossmont Union High School District (2 Elected)

• Gary Woods
  65444 votes 27.05%
• Priscilla Schreiber
  54281 votes 22.44%
• Meg Jedynak
  45496 votes 18.81%
• Larry D. Urdahl
  45478 votes 18.80%
• Carroll Boone
  31197 votes 12.90%

Board Member; San Dieguito Union High School District (2 Elected)

• Joyce Dalessandro
  32726 votes 36.87%
• Beth Hergesheimer
  32082 votes 36.14%
• Michael Klein
  23956 votes 26.99%

Board Member; Sweetwater Union High School District; Seat 2

• Pearl Quinones
  57094 votes 50.37%
• Lorenzo Provencio
  35096 votes 30.96%
• Gabriel Rodriguez
  21157 votes 18.67%

Board Member; Sweetwater Union High School District; Seat 4

• Bertha J. Lopez
  48804 votes 43.29%
• Jaime Mercado
  40558 votes 35.98%
• Stephanie M. Alcaraz
  15310 votes 13.58%
• Trina Lopez
  8062 votes 7.15%

Board Member; Alpine Union School District (2 Elected)

• Mark Price
  4998 votes 42.45%
• Ann B. Pierce
  4016 votes 34.11%
• Bill Weaver
  2761 votes 23.45%

Board Member; Cajon Valley Union School District (2 Elected)

• Suzanne M. Mullins
  24137 votes 33.46%
• Ken Jensen
  16366 votes 22.69%
• Kelli Dole
  14218 votes 19.71%
• Laoma C. "Dana" Davidson
  13920 votes 19.30%
• Lelo Meyers
  3489 votes 4.84%

Board Member; Chula Vista Elementary School District; Seat 2

• David Bejarano
  31426 votes 39.26%
• Archie McAllister
  21396 votes 26.73%
• Norberto P. Salazar
  13989 votes 17.48%
• Diego Vargas
  9012 votes 11.26%
• Willard "Doc" Howard
  4218 votes 5.27%

Board Member; Chula Vista Elementary School District; Seat 4

• Russell Coronado
  33542 votes 43.36%
• Patrick Judd
  26849 votes 34.70%
• Aurora Murillo-Clark
  16974 votes 21.94%

Board Member; Encinitas Union Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Carol Skiljan
  16920 votes 39.20%
• Maureen "Mo" Muir
  16508 votes 38.24%
• Mary K. Page
  9737 votes 22.56%

Board Member; Julian Union Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Eileen Tellam
  845 votes 26.64%
• Michael R. Strachota
  822 votes 25.91%
• Dennis Cantor
  758 votes 23.90%
• Michelle L. Huggins
  747 votes 23.55%

Board Member; Lakeside Union Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Twila Godley
  7638 votes 35.34%
• Keith Hildreth
  7389 votes 34.19%
• Gelia Cook
  6584 votes 30.47%

Board Member; National Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• James Grier
  4593 votes 28.58%
• Barbara Avalos
  3741 votes 23.28%
• Cecilia Garcia-Kirk
  3087 votes 19.21%
• Jose La Mont Jones
  2543 votes 15.82%
• Brian D. Clapper
  2109 votes 13.12%

Board Member; San Pasqual Union Elementary School District; Full Term (2 Elected)

• Scott Heidemann
  646 votes 31.79%
• Angie Baker
  436 votes 21.46%
• Howard Cottam
  408 votes 20.08%
• Timothy Cunning
  285 votes 14.03%
• Curtis J. Ohl
  257 votes 12.65%

Board Member; San Pasqual Union Elementary School District; Unexpired Short Term

• Blaise Jackson
  616 votes 53.43%
• Brian Arnold
  537 votes 46.57%

Board Member; San Ysidro Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Paul Randolph
  2987 votes 36.38%
• Raquel Marquez
  2835 votes 34.53%
• Anthony Rodriguez
  2389 votes 29.10%

Board Member; South Bay Union Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Nick Inzunza
  9473 votes 40.84%
• David Lopez
  7293 votes 31.44%
• Dee McLean
  6430 votes 27.72%

City

Council Member; City of Carlsbad (2 Elected)

• Ann J. Kulchin
  20484 votes 26.55%
• Keith Blackburn
  18670 votes 24.20%
• Farrah Douglas
  17349 votes 22.49%
• Thomas K. Arnold
  8399 votes 10.89%
• Glenn R. Bernard
  7405 votes 9.60%
• Evan Delaney Rodgers
  4833 votes 6.27%

Council Member; City of Chula Vista; Seat 3

• Pamela Bensoussan
  33618 votes 50.03%
• Russ Hall
  33572 votes 49.97%

Council Member; City of Chula Vista; Seat 4

• Steve Castaneda
  36886 votes 53.80%
• Scott Vinson
  31681 votes 46.20%

Mayor; City of Coronado

• Casey Tanaka
  3056 votes 34.76%
• Tom C. Stickel
  1857 votes 21.12%
• Philip A. Monroe
  1740 votes 19.79%
• Barbara Denny
  1524 votes 17.34%
• Frank A. Tierney
  614 votes 6.98%

Council Member; City of Coronado (2 Elected)

• Carrie A. Downey
  3791 votes 27.81%
• Michael J. Woiwode
  3394 votes 24.90%
• Peter L. Fagan
  2564 votes 18.81%
• Ledyard B. Hakes
  2133 votes 15.65%
• Peter Jensen
  1748 votes 12.82%

Council Member; City of Del Mar (3 Elected)

• Donald Mosier
  1514 votes 34.27%
• Carl Hilliard
  1474 votes 33.36%
• Mark E. Filanc
  1430 votes 32.37%

Council Member; City of El Cajon (3 Elected)

• Jillian Hanson-Cox
  12380 votes 20.01%
• W. E. "Bob" McClellan
  9528 votes 15.40%
• Bill Wells
  7914 votes 12.79%
• John A. Martes
  7417 votes 11.99%
• Margaret Carlson
  7070 votes 11.43%
• James G. Larson
  5536 votes 8.95%
• Robert R. Isham
  3364 votes 5.44%
• Johnny Minarick
  2505 votes 4.05%
• Sherry Casper
  2245 votes 3.63%
• Diana Van Kirk
  2124 votes 3.43%
• Anthony Chuisano
  1792 votes 2.90%

Council Member; City of Encinitas (3 Elected)

• Maggie Houlihan
  12488 votes 17.23%
• Jerome Stocks
  10373 votes 14.31%
• James Bond
  9744 votes 13.44%
• Douglas Long
  8513 votes 11.75%
• Rachelle Collier
  8158 votes 11.26%
• Bob Nanninga
  7855 votes 10.84%
• Anthony "Tony" Brandenburg
  5484 votes 7.57%
• Joe Sheffo
  4470 votes 6.17%
• Harriet Seldin
  2940 votes 4.06%
• Betsy Aceti
  2450 votes 3.38%

Council Member; City of Escondido (2 Elected)

• Sam Abed
  18024 votes 27.18%
• Olga Diaz
  17153 votes 25.86%
• Ed Gallo
  15085 votes 22.75%
• Richard Barron
  6487 votes 9.78%
• Chuck Voelker
  4864 votes 7.33%
• Dennis M. French
  4707 votes 7.10%

Treasurer; City of Escondido

• Kenneth C. Hugins
  30702 votes 100.00%

Council Member; City of Imperial Beach (2 Elected)

• Fred McLean
  3756 votes 41.36%
• Jim King
  2961 votes 32.61%
• M.L. Maxx Stalheim
  2364 votes 26.03%

City Clerk; City of La Mesa

• Mary Kennedy
  19007 votes 100.00%

Council Member; City of La Mesa (2 Elected)

• Dave Allan
  12544 votes 37.45%
• Ruth Sterling
  10932 votes 32.64%
• Shannon O'Dunn
  10020 votes 29.91%

Council Member; City of Lemon Grove (2 Elected)

• Mary England
  3842 votes 28.13%
• George Gastil
  3140 votes 22.99%
• Thomas Clabby
  2412 votes 17.66%
• Paul K. Fine
  2139 votes 15.66%
• Ranger Dick Whitmore
  1191 votes 8.72%
• Michael J. Richards
  932 votes 6.82%

Mayor; City of Lemon Grove

• Mary Teresa Sessom
  7317 votes 100.00%

City Clerk; City of National City

• Michael Dalla
  9933 votes 100.00%

Council Member; City of National City (2 Elected)

• Rosalie "Toledo" Zarate
  4076 votes 23.45%
• Alejandra Sotelo-Solis
  3310 votes 19.04%
• Mona Alvarado-Rios
  2445 votes 14.07%
• Ditas Yamane
  2414 votes 13.89%
• Frank Lopez
  2256 votes 12.98%
• Fideles Ungab
  1803 votes 10.37%
• Bill Goulet
  1077 votes 6.20%

Treasurer; City of National City

• R. Mitchel Beauchamp
  4020 votes 37.94%
• John Kirk
  3315 votes 31.29%
• Darryl Gorham
  3261 votes 30.78%

Mayor; City of Oceanside

• Jim Wood
  38303 votes 65.55%
• Rocky J. Chavez
  20126 votes 34.45%

City Clerk; City of Oceanside

• Barbara Riegel Wayne
  46888 votes 100.00%

Council Member; City of Oceanside (2 Elected)

• Esther Sanchez
  24481 votes 24.44%
• Jack Feller
  21966 votes 21.93%
• Charles "Chuck" Lowery
  19097 votes 19.06%
• Jim Gibson
  13800 votes 13.78%
• Zack Beck
  8590 votes 8.58%
• Rex Martin
  6919 votes 6.91%
• Michael T. Lucas
  3188 votes 3.18%
• Rick Kratcoski
  2133 votes 2.13%

Treasurer; City of Oceanside

• Rosemary R. Jones
  39987 votes 81.22%
• James H. "Jimmy" Knott, III
  9244 votes 18.78%

Council Member; City of Poway (2 Elected)

• Merrilee Boyack
  11967 votes 35.11%
• Jim Cunningham
  11161 votes 32.75%
• Chuck Cross
  6370 votes 18.69%
• Howard Collins
  4583 votes 13.45%

City Attorney; City of San Diego

• Jan Goldsmith
  278830 votes 59.52%
• Michael J. Aguirre
  189628 votes 40.48%

Council Member; City of San Diego; Council District 1

• Sherri S. Lightner
  40282 votes 51.88%
• Philip Thalheimer
  37360 votes 48.12%

Council Member; City of San Diego; Council District 3

• Todd Gloria
  27922 votes 54.63%
• Stephen Whitburn
  23191 votes 45.37%

Council Member; City of San Diego; Council District 7

• Marti Emerald
  27836 votes 50.55%
• April Boling
  27228 votes 49.45%

Council Member; City of San Marcos (2 Elected)

• Rebecca D. Jones
  14357 votes 38.23%
• Hal J. Martin
  14172 votes 37.74%
• Dean Nelson
  9021 votes 24.02%

Mayor; City of Santee

• Randy Voepel
  17271 votes 78.26%
• John "Jack" Lee
  2739 votes 12.41%
• Paul A. Morrison
  2058 votes 9.33%

Council Member; City of Santee

• Jack E. Dale
  12892 votes 61.24%
• Rudy Reyes
  4499 votes 21.37%
• James G. "Jim" Montague
  3660 votes 17.39%

Council Member; City of Vista (2 Elected)

• Frank Lopez, Jr.
  12415 votes 31.37%
• Steve Gronke
  11503 votes 29.07%
• John J. Aguilera
  9038 votes 22.84%
• Gene Ford
  6615 votes 16.72%

Board Member; Alpine Fire Protection District (2 Elected)

• Ron Fuller
  3661 votes 34.67%
• Steve Kramer
  1931 votes 18.29%
• William Lepetri
  1752 votes 16.59%
• Della Taddeo
  1647 votes 15.60%
• Dan Smith
  1569 votes 14.86%

Board Member; Borrego Water/Sewer District (2 Elected)

• Robert W. Mendenhall
  584 votes 33.70%
• Eleanor E. Shimeall
  580 votes 33.47%
• Jim Engelke
  569 votes 32.83%

Board Member; Boulevard Community Planning Area (4 Elected)

• Cheryl Lenz
  309 votes 16.87%
• Chris Noland
  301 votes 16.43%
• Bill Parsons
  284 votes 15.50%
• Jeffrey McKernan
  269 votes 14.68%
• Robert Fox
  209 votes 11.41%
• Frankie R. Thibodeau
  188 votes 10.26%
• Ken Venable
  137 votes 7.48%
• Larry E. Smith
  135 votes 7.37%

Board Member; Campo/Lake Morena Community Planning Area (5 Elected)

• Mitchel Sanchez
  618 votes 11.36%
• Kristi Kor
  570 votes 10.48%
• Paige D. McAllister
  546 votes 10.03%
• Brandon Will
  544 votes 10.00%
• Tammy Inman
  541 votes 9.94%
• Larry Johnson
  521 votes 9.58%
• Jane Hamilton
  496 votes 9.12%
• Joseph Carmody
  468 votes 8.60%
• Brian K. Elmore
  460 votes 8.45%
• Shirley Perkiss-Driscoll
  453 votes 8.33%
• Rob Romero
  224 votes 4.12%

Board Member; Canebrake County Water District (2 Elected)

• Robert Harley Calhoun
  15 votes 44.12%
• Sharon Lynn Sherman
  12 votes 35.29%
• Richard H. Seymour
  7 votes 20.59%

Director; Coachella Valley County Water District; Division 2

• Patricia "Corky" Larson
  43,659 votes 54.4%
• Robert R. Nicklen
  16,996 votes 21.2%
• Sergio L. Nuņez
  11,967 votes 14.9%
• Roy Carl Klopfenstein
  7,663 votes 9.5%

Board Member; Deer Springs Fire Protection District; Full Term (2 Elected)

• Robert H. Frey
  2582 votes 29.43%
• Tim Geiser
  2582 votes 29.43%
• Laurel Nicholson
  1995 votes 22.74%
• Joan Van Ingen
  1613 votes 18.39%

Board Member; Fallbrook Community Planning Area (8 Elected)

• Jackie Heyneman
  8452 votes 11.44%
• Roy Moosa
  7635 votes 10.34%
• Donna Gebhart
  7306 votes 9.89%
• Jean Dooley
  7217 votes 9.77%
• Jack F. Wood
  6779 votes 9.18%
• Harry Christiansen
  6150 votes 8.32%
• Stephen "Steve" Smith
  6087 votes 8.24%
• Michele Bain
  4673 votes 6.33%
• John Crouch
  4498 votes 6.09%
• Jim Bowen
  4293 votes 5.81%
• Isaac "Ike" Perez
  3691 votes 5.00%
• James Oenning
  3655 votes 4.95%
• Chuck Sanacore
  3439 votes 4.66%

Board Member; Fallbrook Public Utility District; Seat 2

• Keith Battle
  4724 votes 50.68%
• Archie McPhee
  4598 votes 49.32%

Board Member; Grossmont Healthcare District; Full Term (3 Elected)

• Jim Stieringer
  72380 votes 22.13%
• Deborah D. McElravy
  71690 votes 21.92%
• Michael A. Emerson
  63719 votes 19.49%
• Anne M. Kane-Sawyers
  45681 votes 13.97%
• Ronald E. Dahlgren
  40024 votes 12.24%
• John Whalen
  33519 votes 10.25%

Board Member; Grossmont Healthcare District; Unexpired Short Term

• Michael T. Long
  80541 votes 57.46%
• Shirley Apple Murphy
  51490 votes 36.73%
• Emad "Eddie" Bakeer
  8138 votes 5.81%

Director; Helix Water District; Division 5

• Richard K. Smith
  8963 votes 63.85%
• Joel A. Scalzitti
  5075 votes 36.15%

Board Member; Julian Community Planning Area (6 Elected)

• F. L. "Woody" Barnes
  1050 votes 17.10%
• Ray R. Redding
  970 votes 15.80%
• Betty J. Birdsell
  902 votes 14.69%
• Robert J. Verdugo
  870 votes 14.17%
• Vicky Bryan
  787 votes 12.82%
• Peggy Steadham
  785 votes 12.79%
• A. Rudolph Rikansrud, Jr.
  775 votes 12.62%

Board Member; Julian Cuyamaca Fire Protection District (3 Elected)

• James Mazzone
  1209 votes 30.04%
• Aida Tucker
  1029 votes 25.57%
• Harry "Buddy" Seifert
  936 votes 23.25%
• Dean A. Stowers
  851 votes 21.14%

Board Member; Lakeside Fire Protection District (2 Elected)

• Nicholas E. Johnson
  13439 votes 36.82%
• Jim Bingham
  12298 votes 33.69%
• Lloyd T. Dailey
  4369 votes 11.97%
• Fred Daskoski
  3678 votes 10.08%
• Randy Hotchkiss
  2715 votes 7.44%

Board Member; North County Fire Protection District (3 Elected)

• Wayne S. Hooper
  12104 votes 32.33%
• Paul Schaden
  9057 votes 24.19%
• Ruth "Ruthie" Harris
  8316 votes 22.21%
• Richard Olson
  7964 votes 21.27%

Director; Otay Water District; Division 5

• Mark Robak
  6305 votes 57.56%
• Tim Stanton
  4649 votes 42.44%

Director; Padre Dam Municipal Water District; Division 2

• Augie Scalzitti
  4580 votes 63.72%
• Charlie Brown
  2608 votes 36.28%

Director; Padre Dam Municipal Water District; Division 4

• Augie Caires
  3267 votes 45.44%
• Patricia Cannon
  2480 votes 34.50%
• John Hammerstrand
  1442 votes 20.06%

Board Member; Palomar Pomerado Health System; Full Term (3 Elected)

• Linda C. Greer
  82367 votes 25.96%
• Nancy L. Bassett
  78919 votes 24.87%
• Marcelo R. Rivera
  65721 votes 20.71%
• Donald L. Brust
  39156 votes 12.34%
• Evelyn L. Madison
  30217 votes 9.52%
• John A. Amodeo
  20942 votes 6.60%

Board Member; Palomar Pomerado Health System; Unexpired Short Term

• Jerry Kaufman
  75475 votes 56.43%
• Lee B. Thibadeau
  58267 votes 43.57%

Board Member; Pine Valley Community Planning Area, Pine Valley Portion (3 Elected)

• Jeff Strohminger
  461 votes 19.73%
• Bob Smith
  446 votes 19.09%
• Story Richard Vogel
  431 votes 18.45%
• Pattie O'Mara
  392 votes 16.78%
• Lucille Goodman
  352 votes 15.07%
• Steve Hogan
  254 votes 10.87%

Board Member; Potrero Community Planning Area (5 Elected)

• Janet Warren
  194 votes 16.51%
• Terry Stephens
  192 votes 16.34%
• William "Billy" Crawley
  185 votes 15.74%
• Gordon "Gordy" Hammers
  155 votes 13.19%
• Karey K. Giguere
  155 votes 13.19%
• Thell Fowler
  148 votes 12.60%
• Doreen Ortmeier
  146 votes 12.43%

Director; Rainbow Municipal Water District; Division 2

• Jack Griffiths
  851 votes 59.10%
• Sheri Leigh Rumble
  589 votes 40.90%

Board Member; Ramona Community Planning Area (8 Elected)

• Jim Piva
  5631 votes 8.57%
• Angus Tobiason
  5403 votes 8.22%
• Chris Anderson
  5079 votes 7.73%
• Paul A. Stykel
  4815 votes 7.33%
• Richard Tomlinson
  4581 votes 6.97%
• Eb Hogervorst
  4352 votes 6.62%
• Bob Hailey
  4295 votes 6.54%
• Beverly Maes
  3847 votes 5.85%
• Torry Brean
  3707 votes 5.64%
• Kevin F. Wallace
  3542 votes 5.39%
• Luauna Stines
  3380 votes 5.14%
• Carolyn A. Dorroh
  3311 votes 5.04%
• Jill Campbell
  3066 votes 4.67%
• Vivian Osborn
  3018 votes 4.59%
• Andrew Simmons
  2944 votes 4.48%
• Eric Welch
  2439 votes 3.71%
• Donald W. McSwain
  2297 votes 3.50%

Director; Ramona Municipal Water District; Division 1

• Darrell Beck
  982 votes 66.31%
• Kit Kesinger
  499 votes 33.69%

Director; Ramona Municipal Water District; Division 3

• Bryan Wadlington
  2156 votes 76.13%
• Robert Edward Krysak
  676 votes 23.87%

Director; Ramona Municipal Water District; Division 5

• Everett "Red" Hager, Jr.
  1501 votes 50.03%
• Patricia Boetcher
  1499 votes 49.97%

Board Member; San Diego County Rural Fire Protection District (3 Elected)

• Larry G. Baldwin
  4819 votes 34.05%
• Louis Russo
  3609 votes 25.50%
• Dale A. Amato
  3400 votes 24.02%
• Doane Glitschka
  2325 votes 16.43%

Board Member; San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District (4 Elected)

• Dave Rickards
  27184 votes 26.71%
• Larry Jackman
  20228 votes 19.87%
• Karrie Johnston
  18961 votes 18.63%
• Criss Brainard
  18218 votes 17.90%
• Mike Blood
  17198 votes 16.90%

Director; South Bay Irrigation District; Division 2

• Maria Rubalcaba
  3233 votes 55.72%
• James F. Doud
  2569 votes 44.28%

Director; South Bay Irrigation District; Division 3

• Jose Preciado
  4189 votes 55.85%
• James C. Alkire
  3311 votes 44.15%

Director; South Bay Irrigation District; Division 5

• Margaret Cook Welsh
  3745 votes 56.81%
• Jose Ortiz
  2847 votes 43.19%

Board Member; Tri-City Healthcare District (4 Elected)

• Rosemarie V. Reno
  55829 votes 20.03%
• Charlene Anderson
  50230 votes 18.02%
• Kathleen Sterling
  33860 votes 12.15%
• George Coulter
  31871 votes 11.43%
• Darlene Garrahy
  31815 votes 11.41%
• Randy Horton
  27847 votes 9.99%
• David Glen Tweedy
  24672 votes 8.85%
• Joseph T. Jewell, III
  22658 votes 8.13%

Board Member; Valley Center Community Planning Area (8 Elected)

• Dave Anderson
  3971 votes 12.17%
• Deborah E. Hofler
  3966 votes 12.15%
• Hans Britsch
  3770 votes 11.55%
• Ann G. Quinley
  3592 votes 11.01%
• Christine Lewis
  3287 votes 10.07%
• Oliver J. Smith
  3264 votes 10.00%
• Rich Rudolf
  3086 votes 9.46%
• Brian A. Bachman
  2902 votes 8.89%
• Paul J. Smith
  2438 votes 7.47%
• Paul Herigstad
  2355 votes 7.22%

Board Member; Valley Center Parks and Recreation District (2 Elected)

• John M. Scibilia
  3340 votes 32.05%
• Tom Litchfield
  3297 votes 31.64%
• Jon Vick
  1915 votes 18.38%
• Jim Quisquis
  1869 votes 17.93%

Board Member; Valley Center Fire Protection District (2 Elected)

• Weaver Simonsen
  3767 votes 40.92%
• William L. Palmer
  3365 votes 36.55%
• Brandon Cesmat
  2074 votes 22.53%

Director; Vista Irrigation District; Division 1

• Charles Marty Miller
  2990 votes 58.08%
• Joseph T. Jewell, III
  2158 votes 41.92%

Director; Vista Irrigation District; Division 2

• Richard L. Vasquez
  2277 votes 56.73%
• Robert R. Mendez
  1737 votes 43.27%

Proposition 1A Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train
Pass: 6,512,189 / 52.5% Yes votes ...... 5,887,181 / 47.5% No votes

To provide Californians a safe, convenient, affordable, and reliable alternative to driving and high gas prices; to provide good-paying jobs and improve California's economy while reducing air pollution, global warming greenhouse gases, and our dependence on foreign oil, shall $9.95 billion in bonds be issued to establish a clean, efficient high-speed train service linking Southern California, the Sacramento/San Joaquin Valley, and the San Francisco Bay Area, with at least 90 percent of bond funds spent for specific projects, with federal and private matching funds required, all bond funds subject to an independent audit?

Proposition 2 Standards for Confining Farm Animals
Pass: 8,009,556 / 63.4% Yes votes ...... 4,622,352 / 36.6% No votes

Shall certain farm animals be allowed, for the majority of every day, to fully extend their limbs or wings, lie down, stand up and turn around?

Proposition 3 Children's Hospital Bond Act. Grant Program
Pass: 6,805,649 / 55.1% Yes votes ...... 5,536,987 / 44.9% No votes

Shall $980,000,000 in general obligation bonds be authorized for construction, expansion, remodeling, renovation, furnishing and equipping of eligible children's hospitals?

Proposition 4 Waiting Period and Parental Notification Before Termination of Minor's Pregnancy
Fail: 6,071,863 / 48.0% Yes votes ...... 6,570,777 / 52.0% No votes

Shall the California Constitution be changed to prohibit abortion for an unemancipated minor until 48 hours after physician notifies minor's parent, legal guardian, or, in limited cases, substitute adult relative?

Proposition 5 Nonviolent Drug Offenses, Sentencing, Parole and Rehabilitation
Fail: 5,015,080 / 40.4% Yes votes ...... 7,407,454 / 59.6% No votes

Shall $460,000,000 be allocated annually to improve and expand treatment programs?

Proposition 6 Police and Law Enforcement Funding. Criminal Penalties and Laws
Fail: 3,728,495 / 30.8% Yes votes ...... 8,365,052 / 69.2% No votes

Shall of minimum of $965,000,000 of state funding be required each year for police and local law enforcement?

Proposition 7 Renewable Energy Generation
Fail: 4,376,814 / 35.4% Yes votes ...... 7,984,617 / 64.6% No votes

Shall government-owned utilities be required to generate 20% of their electricity from renewable energy by 2010, a standard currently applicable to private electrical corporations? Shall all utilities be required to generate 40% by 2020 and 50% by 2025?

Proposition 8 Eliminates Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry
Pass: 6,838,107 / 52.3% Yes votes ...... 6,246,463 / 47.7% No votes

Shall the California Constitution be changed to eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry providing that only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California?

Proposition 9 Criminal Justice System. Victims' Rights. Parole
Pass: 6,518,511 / 53.8% Yes votes ...... 5,602,596 / 46.2% No votes

Shall notification to victim and opportunity for input during phases of criminal justice process, including bail, pleas, sentencing and parole be required? Shall victim safety be a consideration for bail or parole?

Proposition 10 Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Renewable Energy. Bonds
Fail: 4,966,867 / 40.5% Yes votes ...... 7,303,418 / 59.5% No votes

Shall $5 billion in bonds paid from state's General Fund be authorized to help consumers and others purchase certain vehicles, and to help research in renewable energy and alternative fuel vehicles?

Proposition 11 Redistricting
Pass: 5,957,057 / 50.8% Yes votes ...... 5,759,932 / 49.2% No votes

Shall the authority for establishing state office boundaries be changed from elected representatives to a commission comprised of Democrats, Republicans, and representatives of neither party selected from the registered voter pool in a multilevel process?

Proposition 12 Veteran's Bond Act of 2008
Pass: 7,618,136 / 63.5% Yes votes ...... 4,385,715 / 36.5% No votes

Shall a nine hundred million dollar ($900,000,000) bond be issued to provide farm and home aid for California veterans?

Proposition A Regional Fire Protection Ballot Measure -- County of San Diego (2/3 Approval Required)
Fail: 717183 / 63.58% Yes votes ...... 410828 / 36.42% No votes

To improve wildfire prevention and firefighting capabilities, shall the County of San Diego ordinance be adopted to establish a special fire protection parcel tax and provide for the establishment of a Regional Fire Protection Agency to coordinate expenditures and regional efforts including: Specialized emergency equipment such as helicopters and airplanes; Wildfire training programs for emergency personnel; Communications systems to improve response times; and, Brush clearing and other programs to help prevent wildfires?

Proposition B Marine Freight Preservation and Bayfront Redevelopment Initiative -- San Diego Port Authority (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 162502 / 29.87% Yes votes ...... 381593 / 70.13% No votes

Shall the San Diego Unified Port District's Master Plan be Amended by the Adoption of "The Port of San Diego Marine Freight Preservation and Bayfront Redevelopment Initiative?"

Proposition C Amends The Charter To Designate The Use Of Lease Revenue From Mission Bay Park -- City of San Diego (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 300569 / 66.94% Yes votes ...... 148423 / 33.06% No votes

Shall the City Charter be amended requiring that annual lease revenue generated in Mission Bay Park exceeding $23 million initially and decreasing to $20 million after 5 years be appropriated 75% for capital improvements in Mission Bay Park and 25% for capital improvements in Chollas Lake, Balboa, Mission Trails, Otay River Valley, Presidio and San Diego River Parks; open space parks; coastal beaches and contiguous coastal parks; and future regional parks?

Proposition D Alcohol Consumption At City Beaches, Mission Bay Park, and Coastal Parks -- City of San Diego (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 269481 / 52.50% Yes votes ...... 243808 / 47.50% No votes

Shall the People of the City of San Diego amend San Diego Municipal Code section 56.54 to make the consumption of alcohol unlawful at City beaches, Mission Bay Park, and coastal parks?

Proposition F Coronado Hospital Foundation Property Purchase -- City of Coronado (Advisory Vote Only)
Pass: 6602 / 78.21% Yes votes ...... 1839 / 21.79% No votes

For the purpose of preserving health care facilities in Coronado, should the Community Development Agency of the City of Coronado purchase the hospital property from the Coronado Hospital Foundation for $20.1 million paid over a 15-year term and also provide a forgivable loan of $7 million for hospital capital projects to the Coronado Hospital Foundation, using funds borrowed from the City's General Fund reserve?

Proposition G Garden Del Mar Specific Plan Approval -- City of Del Mar (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 2181 / 84.53% Yes votes ...... 399 / 15.47% No votes

Shall the ordinance approving the Garden Del Mar Specific Plan, as approved by the Del Mar City Council On August 4, 2008, be adopted?

Proposition H Transient Occupancy Tax Increase -- City of Del Mar (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1602 / 62.36% Yes votes ...... 967 / 37.64% No votes

Shall the ordinance which proposes that the transient occupancy tax (TOT) paid by hotel visitors be increased to a rate up to thirteen percent (13%) be adopted?

Proposition J Sales Tax Increase for City Services -- City of El Cajon (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 15069 / 51.77% Yes votes ...... 14040 / 48.23% No votes

To prevent further cuts and preserve funding for general city services, including maintaining firefighters and police officers for adequate emergency response, reducing crime and criminal gang/drug activity, maintaining city streets/parks, and preserving youth/after-school programs; shall the City of El Cajon adopt an ordinance enacting a one-half cent transactions and use (sales) tax, automatically expiring in twenty years, with independent oversight, mandatory audits and all money staying local to preserve El Cajon city services?

Proposition K Short-Term Vacation Rental Transient Occupancy Tax -- City of Encinitas (2/3 Majority Required)
Pass: 21716 / 69.96% Yes votes ...... 9324 / 30.04% No votes

Shall an ordinance be approved to amend Section 3.12.030 of the Encinitas Municipal Code to require guests of short-term vacation rental units (less than 30 days) to pay 2% as a special transient occupancy tax to be used only for beach sand replenishment and stabilization projects (the same as the guests staying at Encinitas hotels and motels currently do) effective January 1, 2009?

Proposition L Vital City Services Measure -- City of La Mesa (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 13704 / 55.51% Yes votes ...... 10984 / 44.49% No votes

To maintain essential City services including natural disaster response/preparedness programs; youth anti-gang/anti-drug prevention; retaining quality firefighters/paramedics and police officers; increasing street paving/pothole repair; enhancing trolley station security; maintaining the senior community center, after school tutoring and recreation programs; and other general services shall the City sales tax be increased by three-quarters of a cent, requiring annual audits, public expenditure reports, with 20 year expiration?

Proposition M Repeal Proposition D Initiative -- City of National City (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 4851 / 42.69% Yes votes ...... 6513 / 57.31% No votes

Shall an ordinance be approved repealing Sections 4.60.010 through 4.60.180 of the National City Municipal Code, in order to repeal an existing one percent transactions and use tax (sales tax) which is used for City services, facilities and programs?

Proposition N Ridgeline Protection & Management Overlay Zone Approval -- City of San Marcos (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 16782 / 68.80% Yes votes ...... 7610 / 31.20% No votes

Shall ordinance No. 2006-1258, adopted by the City Council establishing the Ridgeline Protection & Management Overlay Zone, be approved by the voters of the City of San Marcos and be further amended to require ratification by the voters of the City for any future modifications?

Proposition O General Plan Voter Approval Requirement -- City of San Marcos (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 9890 / 37.35% Yes votes ...... 16589 / 62.65% No votes

Shall an ordinance be adopted amending the San Marcos General Plan to require voter approval of certain general plan amendments modifying or changing land use categories or designations?

Proposition P City Charter Adoption -- City of Santee (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 14465 / 69.42% Yes votes ...... 6371 / 30.58% No votes

Shall the proposed City Charter of the City of Santee be adopted?

Proposition Q Elected City Attorney Amendment -- City of Chula Vista (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 43017 / 58.84% Yes votes ...... 30094 / 41.16% No votes

Shall the Charter of the City of Chula Vista be amended to make the City Attorney an elected City Officer, sufficiently independent of the Council and other City officials?

Proposition R Classroom Repair and Job Training Measure -- Southwestern Community College District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 95460 / 71.41% Yes votes ...... 38221 / 28.59% No votes

To improve affordable, South Bay community college education/job training, qualify for state matching grants, upgrade nursing, firefighter/police academy training, repair classrooms, science labs/technology, fix plumbing, bathrooms, roofs, wiring, improve fire/earthquake safety, heating/security systems, remove asbestos; acquire, construct, repair, equip classrooms, sites, facilities, improve handicapped accessibility/energy efficiency to reduce costs; shall Southwestern Community College District issue $389,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates, required citizen oversight, annual audits and no money for administrators' salaries?

Proposition S School Repair and Safety Measure -- San Diego Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 261672 / 68.71% Yes votes ...... 119136 / 31.29% No votes

To improve every neighborhood school by; repairing outdated student restrooms, deteriorated plumbing and roofs; upgrading career/vocational classrooms and labs; providing up-to-date classroom technology; improving school safety/security; replacing dilapidated portable classrooms; upgrading fire alarms; and removing hazardous substances; shall San Diego Unified School District issue $2,100,000,000 in bonds at legal interest rates, requiring independent citizen oversight, annual audits, NO money for administrators, and bonds issued only if NO estimated tax rate increase?

Proposition T School Bonds -- Escondido Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 30006 / 59.03% Yes votes ...... 20830 / 40.97% No votes

To improve student learning and college/job readiness, relieve classroom overcrowding and qualify for State matching funds, shall Escondido Union High School District rehabilitate deteriorated classrooms/equipment/facilities, construct new science and computer labs, upgrade technology, improve safety and energy-efficiency, replace aging portables, add classrooms, and construct a new small high school; by issuing $98,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, with independent citizens' oversight, no money for administrators' salaries, and all money benefiting Escondido community high schools?

Proposition U School Bonds -- Grossmont Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 97337 / 56.65% Yes votes ...... 74474 / 43.35% No votes

To better prepare local high school students for college and high demand jobs, by upgrading educational technology, constructing science labs, replacing deteriorated portables, rehabilitating aging classrooms/equipment/sites/joint-use facilities, improving safety/energy-efficiency, and constructing a new school in Alpine/Blossom Valley; shall Grossmont Union High School District issue $417,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, qualifying for State matching funds, with independent oversight, annual audits, no funding for administrator salaries, and all money benefiting East County high schools?

Proposition V School Bonds -- Lakeside Union Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 10695 / 64.58% Yes votes ...... 5866 / 35.42% No votes

Shall Lakeside Union Elementary School District improve and equip local elementary and middle schools to help students meet and exceed high academic standards, through projects including: Improving classrooms/labs for teaching science, math, art and English; Upgrading schools for today's computer learning technology; Repairing outdated wiring, plumbing, heating, air conditioning; Improving safety; by issuing $79.55 million in bonds, at legal interest rates, with annual financial audits, citizens' oversight, all funds remaining local, and no funds for administrator salaries?

Proposition W School Bonds -- Lemon Grove Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 8635 / 72.85% Yes votes ...... 3218 / 27.15% No votes

To construct science/technology labs; create a math, science and technology magnet middle school; repair and replace plumbing, heating and air conditioning systems and improve handicap access; renovate playgrounds and improve health and fitness facilities; upgrade existing facilities and improve energy efficiency; and construct a joint use library/media center; shall Lemon Grove School District issue $28,000,000 of bonds within legal interest rates with annual audits, independent citizens' oversight, and no money for administrators' salaries?

Proposition X School Bonds -- South Bay Union Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 15219 / 76.44% Yes votes ...... 4690 / 23.56% No votes

To improve the quality of education, renovate and modernize classrooms, restrooms, and school facilities; make health and safety improvements; upgrade electrical systems, improve access to computers and technology; repair and replace roofs, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems; and qualify the District for $17,000,000 in State matching grants, shall South Bay Union School District issue $59,400,000 of bonds at lowest possible interest rates, with no money for teacher/administrator salaries, and spending reviewed by an independent oversight committee?