Combined ballot

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Mayor; City of Modesto

• Bev Finley
  11,513 votes 42.31%
• Jim Ridenour
  10,254 votes 37.68%
• Carmen Sabatino
  3,819 votes 14.04%
• Steven Grenbeaux
  1,608 votes 5.91%
• (16 Writein Votes .06%)

Council Member; City of Modesto; Chair #1

• Bob Dunbar
  9,630 votes 37.89%
• Dave Lopez
  9,190 votes 36.15%
• Jeff Perine
  6,564 votes 25.82%
• (35 Writein Votes .14%)

Council Member; City of Modesto; Chair #3

• Garrad Marsh
  13,139 votes 50.90%
• Bill Conrad
  12,637 votes 48.95%
• (39 Writein Votes .15%)

Council Member; City of Modesto; Chair #6

• Brad Hawn
  16,129 votes 64.43%
• Todd Hand
  3,946 votes 15.76%
• Michael VandenBosch
  3,134 votes 12.52%
• Dale "Gene" Williams
  1,772 votes 7.08%
• (53 Writein Votes .21%)

Mayor; City of Ceres

• DeLinda Moore
  1,995 votes 59.38%
• Ken Lane
  1,356 votes 40.36%
• (9 Writein Votes .27%)

Council Member; City of Ceres

• Anthony Cannella
  2,228 votes 42.57%
• Rob Phipps
  1,958 votes 37.41%
• Brandy D. Meyer
  1,037 votes 19.81%
• (11 Writein Votes .21%)

City Treasurer; City of Ceres

• Albert Avila
  2,870 votes 98.09%
• (56 Writein Votes 1.91%)

Ceres City Clerk; City of Ceres

• Brenda Scudder Herbert
  2,902 votes 98.37%
• (48 Writein Votes 1.63%)

School

Board Member; Modesto City Schools; 2 Year Term

• Robin Brown
  16,597 votes 58.53%
• Armando M. Flores
  11,702 votes 41.27%
• (59 Writein Votes .21%)

Board Member; Modesto City Schools; 4 Year Term (3 Elected)

• Gary Lopez
  16,924 votes 22.20%
• Connie Chin
  16,575 votes 21.74%
• Odessa Johnson
  16,531 votes 21.68%
• Belinda Rolicheck
  11,187 votes 14.67%
• Ted Dickason
  9,824 votes 12.89%
• Rickey McGill
  5,158 votes 6.77%
• (44 Writein Votes .06%)

Trustee; Chatom Union Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Steve Soderstrom
  302 votes 42.78%
• Daniel J. Costa
  213 votes 30.17%
• Paul Melgard
  105 votes 14.87%
• Jaime Dykzeul
  86 votes 12.18%

Trustee; Denair Unified School District (3 Elected)

• Carolyn Deloris Brown
  408 votes 29.23%
• Denise Hurd
  360 votes 25.79%
• Timothy L. Ellis
  331 votes 23.71%
• William J. Killian
  297 votes 21.28%

Trustee; Empire Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Loretta J. Stein
  1,465 votes 34.02%
• Ed Bearden
  1,298 votes 30.14%
• Susan Nelson-Lash
  858 votes 19.93%
• Alan M. Brown
  682 votes 15.84%
• (3 Writein Votes .07%)

Trustee; Gratton Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Cynthia B. Morphy
  59 votes 30.89%
• Sallie Marie Wright
  50 votes 26.18%
• Elda Babb
  49 votes 25.65%
• Kristin D. Stackhouse-Johns
  33 votes 17.28%

Trustee; Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District; Long Term (3 Elected)

• Judith Wardlaw
  468 votes 28.18%
• Diane M. Milbauer
  457 votes 27.51%
• Robert M. Garcia
  408 votes 24.56%
• Amber L. Cox
  328 votes 19.75%

Trustee; Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District; Unexpired Short Term

• Ed Williams
  460 votes 67.35%
• Zachary P. England
  115 votes 16.84%
• Jodi Capitola-Duran
  108 votes 15.81%

Trustee; Paradise Elementary School District

• Paul VanNes
  104 votes 50.49%
• Pete Blom
  102 votes 49.51%

Trustee; Patterson Joint Unified School District (4 Elected)

• Bruce Kelly
  688 votes 18.61%
• Barbara J. Hartsell
  656 votes 17.74%
• William B. LaFountain
  548 votes 14.82%
• Gilbert F. Lujan
  488 votes 13.20%
• John Richard Mataka
  430 votes 11.63%
• Carl R. Manning
  344 votes 9.30%
• Joe Louis Lopez
  279 votes 7.55%
• Daniel Krebs
  264 votes 7.14%

Trustee; Turlock Joint Union High School District (2 Elected)

• John C. Sims, Jr.
  3,666 votes 39.26%
• Marianne J. Mayhew
  3,523 votes 37.73%
• Donna J. Burch
  2,133 votes 22.84%
• (16 Writein Votes .17%)

Trustee; Turlock Joint Elementary School District (2 Elected)

• Robert Schmidt
  3,394 votes 39.86%
• Loren Holt
  3,199 votes 37.57%
• Lori L. Kalika
  1,908 votes 22.41%
• (14 Writein Votes .16%)

Trustee; Turlock Joint Unified School District; 4 Year Term (4 Elected)

• John C. Sims, Jr.
  3,931 votes 22.98%
• Frank M. Lima
  3,836 votes 22.42%
• Loren Holt
  3,797 votes 22.20%
• Lori L. Kalika
  2,939 votes 17.18%
• Donna J. Burch
  2,569 votes 15.02%
• (35 Writein Votes .20%)

Trustee; Turlock Joint Unified School District; 2 Year Term (3 Elected)

• Robert Schmidt
  3,744 votes 29.05%
• Felica D. Renshaw
  3,654 votes 28.35%
• Timm LaVelle
  3,027 votes 23.49%
• Sidney Webb
  2,442 votes 18.95%
• (21 Writein Votes .16%)

Special District

Director; Monterey Park Community Services District; Long Term (2 Elected)

• David J. McNeir
  18 votes 40.91%
• Sebastian J. Jones
  10 votes 22.73%
• Lucille McNeir
  10 votes 22.73%
• Herman Jordan, Jr.
  3 votes 6.82%
• (3 Writein Votes 6.82%)

Director; Monterey Park Community Services District; Unexpired Short Term (3 Elected)

• Shirley Ann Martinez
  24 votes 35.82%
• Darrel Lewis Simpson
  23 votes 34.33%
• Grady Lee Jordan
  19 votes 28.36%
• Jerry Ann Gradford
  1 votes 1.49%

Director; Modesto Irrigation District; Division 5

• John Kidd
  1,545 votes 55.88%
• Nicolas C. Blom
  1,212 votes 43.83%
• (8 Writein Votes .29%)

Director; Turlock Irrigation District; Division 4

• Michael Crowell
  1,217 votes 66.76%
• John D. Burch
  604 votes 33.13%
• (2 Writein Votes .11%)

Measure H Direct Growth Initiative -- City Of Modesto (Advisory Vote Only)
17,263 / 67.46% Yes votes ...... 8,326 / 32.54% No votes

In order to minimize sprawl, reduce transportation costs, maintain farmland, and secure the fees necessary to provide for the cost of needed services, shall the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors direct urban development into the incorporated cities of Stanislaus County?

Measure I March Run-Off -- City Of Modesto (Charter Amendment)
10,503 / 42.11% Yes votes ...... 14,440 / 57.89% No votes

Shall the Modesto City Charter be amended to change the runoff election date from December of odd-numbered years to March of even-numbered years, commencing with the year 2004?

Measure J Reorganization of School Districts -- Turlock Joint Unified School District
3,254 / 55.21% Yes votes ...... 2,640 / 44.79% No votes

Shall the Turlock Joint Union High School District and the Turlock Joint Elementary School Districtbe reorganized into a new unified school district, the Turlock Joint Unified School District? If approved, the Turlock Joint Unified School District would be governed by a seven (7) member Board of Trustees elected at large.

Measure K Term Limits -- City Of Modesto (Charter Amendment)
13,337 / 50.77% Yes votes ...... 12,930 / 49.23% No votes

Shall the Modesto City Charter be amended to impose prospectively a two-term limit on the offices of Mayor and Councilmember?

Measure L Johansen & Empire North -- City Of Modesto (Advisory Vote Only)
13,510 / 53.50% Yes votes ...... 11,740 / 46.50% No votes

Shall the City Council provide sewer service to the following described areas of the Modesto Urban Area General Plan provided the areas are first annexed to the City?

Measure M Kiernan - Carver -- City Of Modesto (Advisory Vote Only)
15,649 / 62.25% Yes votes ...... 9,489 / 37.75% No votes

Shall the City Council provide sewer service to the following described area of the Modesto Urban Area General Plan provided the area is first annexed to the City?

Measure N Shackelford Infill -- City Of Modesto (Advisory Vote Only)
15,209 / 62.49% Yes votes ...... 9,129 / 37.51% No votes

Shall the City Council provide sewer service to the following described area of the Modesto Urban Area General Plan provided the area is first annexed to the City?

Measure O Direct Growth Initiative -- Riverbank Unified School District (Bond Measure)
729 / 63.12% Yes votes ...... 426 / 36.88% No votes

In order to build a new Riverbank High School Gymnasium and Performing Arts building, modernize and improve school facilities, add needed classrooms throughout the District and build an elementary school, shall the Riverbank Unified School District issue $14 million of bonds at interest rates below the legal limit so long as spending is annually reviewed by a Citizen's Oversight Committee?"