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March 5, 2002 Election

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County Results as of Apr 10 9:17am, 100% of Precincts Reporting (4845/4845)
25.8% Countywide Voter Turnout (1,070,651/4,140,740)

Statewide Results as of Apr 10 12:24pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (22976/22976)
34.5% Statewide Voter Turnout (5,285,587/15,280,808)

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  • State Executive

    Governor; State of California; Democratic Party

    Governor; State of California; Republican Party

    • Bill Simon, Republican
      1,126,197 votes 49.5%
    • Richard J. Riordan, Republican
      713,233 votes 31.4%
    • Bill Jones, Republican
      386,346 votes 17%
    • Nick Jesson, Republican
      19,251 votes .8%
    • Edie Bukewihge, Republican
      14,413 votes .6%
    • Danney Ball, Republican
      13,134 votes .5%
    • Jim Dimov, Republican
      5,582 votes .2%

    Governor; State of California; American Independent Party

    • Reinhold Gulke, American Independent
      26,233 votes 100%

    Governor; State of California; Green Party

    Governor; State of California; Libertarian Party

    Governor; State of California; Natural Law Party

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Democratic Party

    • Cruz M. Bustamante, Democratic
      1,931,980 votes 100%

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Republican Party

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; American Independent Party

    • Jim King, American Independent
      25,206 votes 100%

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Green Party

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Libertarian Party

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Natural Law Party

    • Kalee Przybylak, Natural Law
      4,130 votes 100%

    Lieutenant Governor; State of California; Reform Party

    Secretary of State; State of California; Democratic Party

    Secretary of State; State of California; Republican Party

    • Keith Olberg, Republican
      1,223,393 votes 62.1%
    • Mike Schaefer, Republican
      408,189 votes 20.7%
    • Barbara Jean Marr, Republican
      340,995 votes 17.2%

    Secretary of State; State of California; American Independent Party

    Secretary of State; State of California; Green Party

    Secretary of State; State of California; Libertarian Party

    Secretary of State; State of California; Natural Law Party

    Secretary of State; State of California; Reform Party

    • Valli Sharpe-Geisler, Reform
      7,225 votes 100%

    State Controller; State of California; Democratic Party

    State Controller; State of California; Republican Party

    • Tom McClintock, Republican
      945,706 votes 45.8%
    • Dean Andal, Republican
      733,486 votes 35.5%
    • W. Snow Hume, Republican
      194,370 votes 9.4%
    • Nancy Beecham, Republican
      194,136 votes 9.3%

    State Controller; State of California; American Independent Party

    State Controller; State of California; Green Party

    • Laura Wells, Green
      29,374 votes 84.2%
    • David Delano Blanco, Green
      5,550 votes 15.8%

    State Controller; State of California; Natural Law Party

    • J. Carlos Aguirre, Natural Law
      4,452 votes 100%

    State Treasurer; State of California; Democratic Party

    • Philip Angelides, Democratic
      1,879,813 votes 100%

    State Treasurer; State of California; Republican Party

    State Treasurer; State of California; American Independent Party

    • Nathan E. Johnson, American Independent
      26,692 votes 100%

    State Treasurer; State of California; Green Party

    State Treasurer; State of California; Libertarian Party

    • Marian Smithson, Libertarian
      19,172 votes 100%

    State Treasurer; State of California; Natural Law Party

    • Sylvia Valentine, Natural Law
      4,300 votes 100%

    Attorney General; State of California; Democratic Party

    Attorney General; State of California; Republican Party

    • Dick Ackerman, Republican
      1,831,813 votes 100%

    Attorney General; State of California; American Independent Party

    • Diane Beall Templin, American Independent
      27,085 votes 100%

    Attorney General; State of California; Green Party

    Attorney General; State of California; Libertarian Party

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Democratic Party

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Republican Party

    • Gary Mendoza, Republican
      804,772 votes 41.8%
    • Stefan "Watchdog" Stitch, Republican
      702,479 votes 36.4%
    • Wes Bannister, Republican
      422,132 votes 21.8%

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California; American Independent Party

    • Steve Klein, American Independent
      27,066 votes 100%

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Green Party

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Libertarian Party

    Insurance Commissioner; State of California; Natural Law Party

    State Superintendent of Public Instruction; State of California

    US Congress

    United States Representative; District 32; Democratic Party

    • Hilda L. Solis, Democratic
      24,811 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 32; Republican Party

    • Emma E. Fischbeck, Republican
      13,018 votes 100%

    United States Representative; District 32; Libertarian Party

    • Michael "Mick" McGuire, Libertarian
      96 votes 100%

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 24; Democratic Party

    • Gloria Romero, Democratic
      33,647 votes 100%

    State Senator; District 24; Republican Party

    • Vince House, Republican
      15,534 votes 100%

    State Senator; District 24; Libertarian Party

    • Carl M. "Marty" Swinney, Libertarian
      128 votes 100%

    State Assembly

    Member; California State Assembly; District 57; Democratic Party

    • Ed Chavez, Democratic
      15,433 votes 100%

    Member; California State Assembly; District 57; Republican Party

    • Anne M. Moll, Republican
      6,983 votes 66.4%
    • Paul C. Pimentel, Republican
      3,543 votes 33.6%

    Member; California State Assembly; District 57; Libertarian Party

    State Board of Equalization

    Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 4; Democratic Party

    • John Chiang, Democratic
      387,460 votes 100%

    Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 4; Republican Party

    Member; California State Board of Equalization; District 4; Libertarian Party

    • Kenneth A. Weissman, Libertarian
      2,726 votes 100%

    Party Committee

    Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Los Angeles; Assembly District 57 (7 Elected)

    • Alfonso "Al" Contreras, Democratic
      10,342 votes 16.31%
    • Emma D. Wilson, Democratic
      7,663 votes 12.08%
    • Mariana Lake, Democratic
      7,030 votes 11.08%
    • Gladys La Rue Cannon, Democratic
      7,006 votes 11.05%
    • Olivia B. James, Democratic
      6,948 votes 10.95%
    • Frank P. Cannon, Democratic
      6,348 votes 10.01%
    • Phillip Grana, Democratic
      5,122 votes 8.08%
    • Clifton James, Democratic
      4,543 votes 7.16%
    • Dorothy L. Harper, Democratic
      4,346 votes 6.85%
    • Mark W. Ades, Democratic
      4,077 votes 6.43%

    Republican Party County Central Committee; County of Los Angeles; Assembly District 57 (7 Elected)

    • Mike Spence, Republican
      6,418 votes 12.85%
    • Walter Allen, III, Republican
      6,410 votes 12.83%
    • Paul T. O'Brien, Republican
      6,314 votes 12.64%
    • Andrew J. Wilson, Republican
      5,963 votes 11.94%
    • Kathy Howard, Republican
      5,959 votes 11.93%
    • Kevin Stapleton, Republican
      5,657 votes 11.32%
    • B. Ruth "Rusty" Feddersen, Republican
      5,307 votes 10.62%
    • Emma E. Fischbeck, Republican
      4,370 votes 8.75%
    • Nash Robert Garcia, III, Republican
      3,562 votes 7.13%

    Judicial

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Los Angeles

    • Hank Goldberg
      290,418 votes 36.88%
    • Joseph "Joe" Deering
      256,047 votes 32.51%
    • Donald Renetzky
      241,045 votes 30.61%

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 39

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 40

    • Floyd V. Baxter
      543,747 votes 76.32%
    • Ross A. Stucker
      168,691 votes 23.68%

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 53

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 67

    • Paul A. Bacigalupo
      270,214 votes 36.36%
    • David Gelfound
      216,190 votes 29.09%
    • Steven Lubell
      145,838 votes 19.62%
    • David Crawford, III
      110,940 votes 14.93%

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 90

    Judge of the Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 100

    • Richard F. Walmark
      355,527 votes 46.06%
    • John C. Gutierrez
      311,446 votes 40.35%
    • Thomas H. Warden
      104,875 votes 13.59%

    County

    Supervisor; County of Los Angeles; Supervisorial District 1

    • Gloria Molina
      88,698 votes 73.72%
    • David J. Sanchez
      31,625 votes 26.28%

    Assessor; County of Los Angeles

    • Rick Auerbach
      579,724 votes 69.92%
    • John Lower Taxes Loew
      91,076 votes 10.98%
    • Mervin Leon Evans
      79,409 votes 9.58%
    • Steven Kalski
      78,901 votes 9.52%

    Sheriff; County of Los Angeles

    • Lee Baca
      646,556 votes 72.33%
    • John Stites
      136,555 votes 15.28%
    • Patrick Lawrence Gomez
      110,834 votes 12.40%

    State Propositions

    Proposition 40 The California Clean Water, Clean Air, Safe Neighborhood Parks, and Coastal Protection Act of 2002
    2,769,178 / 56.9% Yes votes ...... 2,101,516 / 43.1% No votes
    Should the state borrow two billion six hundred million dollars ($2,600,000,000) through the sale of general obligation bonds for development, restoration, and acquisition of state and local parks, recreation areas and historical resources, and for land, air, and water conservation programs?

    Proposition 41 Voting Modernization Bond Act of 2002
    2,474,372 / 51.6% Yes votes ...... 2,325,348 / 48.4% No votes
    Should the state borrow $200 million ($200,000,000) through the sale of general obligation bonds to assist counties in the purchase of updated voting systems?

    Proposition 42 Transportation Congestion Improvement Act
    3,345,877 / 69.1% Yes votes ...... 1,499,475 / 30.9% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to require gasoline and diesel fuel sales tax revenues be allocated for specified transportation purposes, including highways, streets and roads, and transit improvements?

    Proposition 43 Right to Have Vote Counted
    3,382,174 / 71.5% Yes votes ...... 1,346,926 / 28.5% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to require that every vote legally cast in an election be counted?

    Proposition 44 Chiropractors. Unprofessional Conduct
    3,758,718 / 79.8% Yes votes ...... 952,790 / 20.2% No votes
    Should the Chiropractic Act be amended to alter procedures and penalties in cases of various specified offenses, including insurance fraud?

    Proposition 45 Legislative Term Limits. Local Voter Petitions
    2,043,448 / 42.3% Yes votes ...... 2,782,039 / 57.7% No votes
    Should the California Constitution be amended to allow voters to submit petitions to permit their incumbent legislators to run for reelection and to serve for a maxiumum of four more years beyond their presently allowed terms?

    Local Measures

    Measure A Term Limits: Board of Supervisors, Sheriff, District Attorney, Assessor -- Los Angeles County (Charter Amendment)
    546,239 / 60.58% Yes votes ...... 355,495 / 39.42% No votes
    Limits any person elected to the office of the Board of Supervisors, Sheriff, District Attorney or Assessor to three consecutive terms commencing December 2002; provided, such limitation does not apply to any unexpired term if the remainder of that term is less than one-half of the full term of office.

    Measure B Term Limits: Board of Supervisors -- Los Angeles County (Charter Amendment)
    563,447 / 63.57% Yes votes ...... 322,830 / 36.43% No votes
    Limits any person elected to the office of member of the Board of Supervisors to three consecutive terms commencing December 2002; provided, such limitation does not apply to any unexpired term if the remainder of that term is less than one-half of the full term of office.


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