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County Results as of Feb 13 1:51pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (1546/1546)
71.0% Countywide Voter Turnout (1,106,729/1,558,988)

Statewide Results as of Dec 17 8:57am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (24312/24312)
64.5% Statewide Voter Turnout (12,712,542/19,696,371)

Special District

Director; Capistrano Bay Community Services District (3 Elected)

• Mike Haack .......... 47 votes 25.8%
• Ardeshir Irani .......... 38 votes 20.9%
• Patrick McNulty .......... 28 votes 15.4%
• Charlotte M. Bloom .......... 24 votes 13.2%
• Robert H. Bancroft .......... 23 votes 12.6%
• Kurtis Breeding .......... 22 votes 12.1%

Director; Costa Mesa Sanitary District (3 Elected)

• Arlene C. Schafer .......... 19,401 votes 30.1%
• Mike Scheafer .......... 19,034 votes 29.6%
• Bob Ooten .......... 17,558 votes 27.3%
• David M. Snyder .......... 8,414 votes 13.1%

Director; Midway City Sanitary District (3 Elected)

• Andrew Nguyen .......... 13,769 votes 23.5%
• Sergio Contreras .......... 13,410 votes 22.9%
• Margie L. Rice .......... 13,240 votes 22.6%
• Frank Cobo .......... 11,337 votes 19.4%
• Andy Quach .......... 6,830 votes 11.7%

Director; El Toro Water District (2 Elected)

• Kathryn Freshley .......... 11,783 votes 39.1%
• Mike Gaskins .......... 9,503 votes 31.6%
• Frederick J. Adjarian .......... 8,824 votes 29.3%

Director; Irvine Ranch Water District (3 Elected)

• Doug Reinhart .......... 66,178 votes 26.0%
• Steve Lamar .......... 64,181 votes 25.2%
• Peer A. Swan .......... 54,448 votes 21.4%
• Andrew R. Pollard .......... 52,588 votes 20.7%
• Richard A. Vanzini .......... 17,104 votes 6.7%

Director; Moulton-Niguel Water District (3 Elected)

• Kelly Jennings .......... 31,591 votes 24.1%
• Donald R. Froelich .......... 29,582 votes 22.6%
• William "Bill" Moorhead .......... 25,031 votes 19.1%
• Ken Maddox .......... 23,418 votes 17.9%
• Joel Bishop .......... 11,376 votes 8.7%
• Sherry Wanninger .......... 10,086 votes 7.7%

Director; Mesa Water District; Division 3

• Marice Depasquale .......... 4,186 votes 69.3%
• Ryan James Ferryman .......... 1,858 votes 30.7%

Director; Mesa Water District; Division 5

• Shawn Dewane .......... 4,043 votes 63.9%
• Anna Vrska .......... 2,289 votes 36.1%

Director; Orange County Water District; Division 1

• Dina Nguyen .......... 28,419 votes 64.2%
• Linda R. Zamora .......... 15,854 votes 35.8%

Director; Orange County Water District; Division 7

• Kelly E. Rowe .......... 35,878 votes 59.1%
• Shawn Dewane .......... 24,871 votes 40.9%

Director; South Coast Water District (2 Elected)

• William "Bill" Green .......... 7,098 votes 39.0%
• Dennis Erdman .......... 6,145 votes 33.7%
• Markus J. Lenger .......... 4,970 votes 27.3%

Director; Yorba Linda Water District (3 Elected)

• Brooke Jones .......... 21,824 votes 29.6%
• Al Nederhood .......... 19,313 votes 26.2%
• Phillip D. "Phil" Hawkins .......... 19,234 votes 26.0%
• Robert "Bob" Kiley .......... 7,084 votes 9.6%
• Barbara W. Kiley .......... 6,385 votes 8.6%

Director; Municipal Water District of Orange County; Division 1

• Brett R. Barbre .......... 65,845 votes 71.3%
• Greg Diamond .......... 26,544 votes 28.7%

Trustee; Buena Park Library District (2 Elected)

• Alan Salehi .......... 10,838 votes 38.6%
• Richard Rams .......... 8,343 votes 29.7%
• Wendy-Kay Erdtsieck .......... 5,538 votes 19.7%
• Daniel D. Billings .......... 3,336 votes 11.9%