Combined ballot

See Also:   Information for the County of Napa
(Elections Office, local League of Women Voters, links to other county election sites)

President/Vice President of the United States

• Hillary Clinton/Tim Kane, Democratic
  8,753,788 votes 62.1%
• Donald J. Trump/Michael R. Pence, Republican
  4,483,810 votes 31.8%
• Gary Johnson/Bill Weld, Libertarian
  478,499 votes 3.4%
• Jill Stein/Ajamu Baraka, Green
  278,657 votes 2.0%
• Gloria Estella La Riva/Dennis J. Banks, Peace and Freedom
  66,101 votes 0.5%

US Congress

United States Senator

• Kamala D. Harris, Democratic
  7,542,753 votes 61.6%
• Loretta L. Sanchez, Democratic
  4,701,417 votes 38.4%

United States Representative; District 5

• Mike Thompson, Democratic
  224,526 votes 76.9%
• Carlos Santamaria, Republican
  67,565 votes 23.1%

State Senate

State Senator; District 3

• Bill Dodd, Democratic
  207,927 votes 58.1%
• Mariko Yamada, Democratic
  149,701 votes 41.9%

State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly; District 4

• Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry, Democratic
  118,772 votes 63.5%
• Charlie Schaupp, Republican
  68,170 votes 36.5%

School

Governing Board Member; Napa Valley College District; Trustee Area 1

• Jennifer Baker
  2,935 votes 41.10%
• Daniel Digardi
  2,467 votes 34.55%
• Jacqueline Kearns
  1,739 votes 24.35%

Governing Board Member; Napa Valley College District; Trustee Area 6

• Rosaura Segura
  4,575 votes 54.66%
• Debbie Alter-Starr
  3,795 votes 45.34%

Governing Board Member; Napa Valley Unified School District; Trustee Area 5

• Icela Martin
  11,587 votes 30.03%
• Susan Larson Bouwer
  11,256 votes 29.17%
• Jesse Ryan Allured
  9,187 votes 23.81%
• Jessica Delasaux
  6,557 votes 16.99%

Governing Board Member; Calistoga Joint Unified School District (3 Elected)

• Julie Elkeshen
  1,204 votes 21.8%
• Matthew Reid
  1,201 votes 21.8%
• Mark Galindo
  1,121 votes 20.3%
• Martin E. Hunt
  1,098 votes 19.9%
• Brian C. Fennen
  894 votes 16.2%

Supervisor; County of Napa; Supervisorial District 2

• Ryan Gregory
  6,834 votes 54.45%
• Mark Luce
  5,717 votes 45.55%

City

Mayor; City of American Canyon

• Leon Garcia
  5,447 votes 74.00%
• Douglas Lloyd Lindsey
  1,914 votes 26.00%

Council Member; City of American Canyon (2 Elected)

• Mariam J. Aboudamous
  3,095 votes 28.28%
• Kenneth Leary
  2,725 votes 24.89%
• Joan Bennett
  2,623 votes 23.96%
• Anthony "Tony" Heuschel

Mayor; City of Napa

• Jill Techel
  27,514 votes 100.00%

Council Member; City of Napa (2 Elected)

• Scott Sedgley
  17,119 votes 38.63%
• Doris Gentry
  15,416 votes 34.79%
• Mary Luros
  11,775 votes 26.57%

Mayor; City of Saint Helena

• Alan Galbraith
  2,075 votes 100.00%

Council Member; City of Saint Helena (2 Elected)
29,916 / 50.73% Yes votes
29,051 / 49.27% No votes

• Mary Koberstein
  1,421 votes 30.35%
• Geoff Ellsworth
  1,308 votes 27.94%
• Sharon Shaw Crull
  1,001 votes 21.38%
• Gregory Jude Pitts
  952 votes 20.33%

Special District

Proposition 51 Funding for K-12 School and Community College Facilities.
Pass: 7,516,142 / 55.2% Yes votes ...... 6,104,294 / 44.8% No votes

Authorizes $9 billion in general obligation bonds for new construction and modernization of K-12 public school facilities; charter schools and vocational education facilities; and California Community Colleges facilities. 

Proposition 52 State Fees on Hospitals. Federal Medi-Cal Matching Funds.
Pass: 9,427,714 / 70.1% Yes votes ...... 4,026,710 / 29.9% No votes

This proposition is both an Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute. It extends indefinitely an existing statute that imposes fees on hospitals to fund Medi-Cal health care services, care for uninsured patients, and children’s health coverage.

Proposition 53 Revenue Bonds. Statewide Voter Approval.
Fail: 6,508,909 / 49.4% Yes votes ...... 6,660,555 / 50.6% No votes

Requires statewide voter approval before any revenue bonds can be issued or sold by the state for certain projects if the bond amount exceeds $2 billion.

Proposition 54 Legislation and Proceedings. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
Pass: 8,607,266 / 65.4% Yes votes ...... 4,559,903 / 34.6% No votes

This proposition prohibits the Legislature from passing any bill unless published on the Internet for 72 hours before a vote; requires the Legislature to record its proceedings and post them on the Internet; and it authorizes the use of recordings.

Proposition 55 Tax Extension to Fund Education and Healthcare.
Pass: 8,594,273 / 63.3% Yes votes ...... 4,988,329 / 36.7% No votes

Extends by twelve years the temporary personal income tax increases enacted in 2012 on earnings over $250,000, with revenues allocated to K-12 schools, California Community Colleges, and, in certain years, healthcare. 

Proposition 56 Cigarette Tax to Fund Healthcare, Tobacco Use Prevention, Research, and Law Enforcement.
Pass: 8,980,448 / 64.4% Yes votes ...... 4,957,994 / 35.6% No votes

This proposition increases cigarette tax by $2.00 per pack, with equivalent increase on other tobacco products and electronic cigarettes containing nicotine.

Proposition 57 Juvenile Criminal Proceedings and Sentencing.
Pass: 8,790,723 / 64.5% Yes votes ...... 4,847,354 / 35.5% No votes

This proposition is both an Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute. It allows parole consideration for nonviolent felons; authorizes sentence credits for rehabilitation, good behavior, and education; and provides that a juvenile court judge decides whether a juvenile will be prosecuted as adult.

Proposition 58 English Proficiency. Multilingual Education.
Pass: 9,994,454 / 73.5% Yes votes ...... 3,598,855 / 26.5% No votes

Preserves requirement that public schools ensure students obtain English language proficiency. Requires school districts to solicit parent/community input in developing language acquisition programs. Requires instruction to ensure English acquisition as rapidly and effectively as possible. Authorizes school districts to establish dual-language immersion programs for both native and non-native English speakers.

Proposition 59 Corporations. Political Spending. Federal Constitutional Protections.
Pass: 6,845,943 / 53.2% Yes votes ...... 6,027,084 / 46.8% No votes

Asks whether California’s elected officials should use their authority to propose and ratify an amendment to the federal Constitution overturning the United States Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Citizens United ruled that laws placing certain limits on political spending by corporations and unions are unconstitutional.

Proposition 60 Adult Films. Condoms. Health Requirements.
Fail: 6,168,388 / 46.3% Yes votes ...... 7,146,039 / 53.7% No votes

Requires adult film performers to use condoms during filming of sexual intercourse. Requires producers to pay for performer vaccinations, testing, and medical examinations. Requires producers to post condom requirement at film sites.

Proposition 61 State Prescription Drug Purchases. Pricing Standards.
Fail: 6,254,342 / 46.8% Yes votes ...... 7,109,642 / 53.2% No votes

Prohibits state from buying any prescription drug from a drug manufacturer at price over lowest price paid for the drug by United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Exempts managed care programs funded through Medi-Cal.

Proposition 62 Death Penalty
Fail: 6,361,788 / 46.8% Yes votes ...... 7,218,625 / 53.2% No votes

Repeals death penalty and replaces it with life imprisonment without possibility of parole. Applies retroactively to existing death sentences. Increases the portion of life inmates’ wages that may be applied to victim restitution. 

Proposition 63 Firearms. Ammunition Sales.
Pass: 8,663,159 / 63.1% Yes votes ...... 5,070,772 / 36.9% No votes

Requires background check and Department of Justice authorization to purchase ammunition. Prohibits possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines. Establishes procedures for enforcing laws prohibiting firearm possession by specified persons. Requires Department of Justice’s participation in federal National Instant Criminal Background Check System. 

Proposition 64 Marijuana Legalization.
Pass: 7,979,041 / 57.1% Yes votes ...... 5,987,020 / 42.9% No votes

Legalizes marijuana under state law, for use by adults 21 or older. Imposes state taxes on sales and cultivation. Provides for industry licensing and establishes standards for marijuana products. Allows local regulation and taxation.

Proposition 65 Carry-Out Bags. Charges.
Fail: 6,222,547 / 46.1% Yes votes ...... 7,276,478 / 53.9% No votes

Redirects money collected by grocery and certain other retail stores through mandated sale of carryout bags. Requires stores to deposit bag sale proceeds into a special fund to support specified environmental projects. 

Proposition 66 Death Penalty. Procedures.
Pass: 6,626,159 / 51.1% Yes votes ...... 6,333,731 / 48.9% No votes

Changes procedures governing state court challenges to death sentences. Designates superior court for initial petitions and limits successive petitions. Requires appointed attorneys who take noncapital appeals to accept death penalty appeals. Exempts prison officials from existing regulation process for developing execution methods. 

Proposition 67 Ban on Single-Use Plastic Bags.
Pass: 7,228,900 / 53.3% Yes votes ...... 6,340,322 / 46.7% No votes

A "Yes" vote approves, and a "No" vote rejects, a statute that prohibits grocery and other stores from providing customers single-use plastic or paper carryout bags but permits sale of recycled paper bags and reusable bags.

Measure A Requirements Expected of the Animal Shelter -- County of Napa (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 39,862 / 71.19% Yes votes ...... 16,134 / 28.81% No votes

SHALL NAPA COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 2016-03 BE ADOPTED? (Compromise ordinance requiring the Animal Shelter to do the following in a cost effective way: (i) prepare behavioral and medical evaluations for impounded or surrendered dogs, cats and rabbits before destruction, (ii) work with non-profit animal organizations, (iii) provide veterinary care, socialization, and exercise, and (v) publish a list of nonprofit animal organizations and a list of statistical release rates of dogs, cats, and rabbits.)

Measure B Requirements Expected of the Animal Shelter -- County of Napa (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 26,172 / 47.62% Yes votes ...... 28,785 / 52.38% No votes

SHALL NAPA COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 2016-04 BE ADOPTED? (Amends the Napa County Code requiring the Animal Shelter to (i) prepare behavioral and medical evaluations for impounded or surrendered dogs, cats and rabbits before destruction, (ii) work with non-profit animal organizations, (iii) provide veterinary care, socialization, and exercise using all resources available, and (v) publish a list of nonprofit animal organizations and a list of statistical release rates of dogs, cats, and rabbits.

Measure D Funding of Vital City Services -- City of Saint Helena (Transactions and Use Tax - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1,868 / 69.37% Yes votes ...... 825 / 30.63% No votes

To fund vital City services such as local street maintenance, 911 emergency medical, police and fire response, pedestrian/cyclist/traffic safety, park maintenance, library services, programs for youth and seniors, and to preserve the City's long-term financial stability and small town character, shall the City of St. Helena adopt a one half percent Transactions and Use Tax, generating approximately $1,400,000 annually with all revenues benefiting the City?

Measure Z 1/4% Sales Tax for Water, Parks & Open Space Restoration/Preservation -- County of Napa (Sales tax - 2/3 Approval Required)
Fail: 37,670 / 64.70% Yes votes ...... 20,552 / 35.30% No votes

To protect drinking water by preserving and restoring watersheds, rivers, creeks; protect natural open spaces and wildlife habitat; reduce wildfire risk; and maintain parks and trails; shall Napa County enact a 1/4 percent sales tax for the Napa County Regional Park and Open Space District raising an estimated eight million dollars annually for fourteen years with citizen oversight, annual audits, and funds that cannot be taken by the State?