Combined ballot

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

Governor
Runoff Election 11/6/2018

• Gavin Newsom, Democratic
  2,341,815 votes 33.7%
• John H. Cox, Republican
  1,764,919 votes 25.4%
• Antonio Villaraigosa, Democratic
  926,018 votes 13.3%
• Travis Allen, Republican
  657,147 votes 9.4%
• John Chiang, Democratic
  655,590 votes 9.4%
• Delaine Eastin, Democratic
  234,641 votes 3.4%
• Amanda Renteria, Democratic
  93,376 votes 1.3%
• Robert C. Newman, II, Republican
  44,628 votes 0.6%
• Michael Shellenberger, Democratic
  31,666 votes 0.5%
• Peter Y. Liu, Republican
  27,297 votes 0.4%
• Yvonne Girard, Republican
  21,817 votes 0.3%
• Gloria Estela La Riva, Peace and Freedom
  19,059 votes 0.3%
• J. Bribiesca, Democratic
  18,027 votes 0.3%
• Josh Jones, Green
  16,092 votes 0.2%
• Zoltan Istvan, Libertarian
  14,447 votes 0.2%
• Albert Caesar Mezzetti, Democratic
  12,010 votes 0.2%
• Nickolas Wildstar, Libertarian
  11,547 votes 0.2%
• Robert Davidson Griffis, Democratic
  11,094 votes 0.2%
• Akinyemi Agbede, Democratic
  9,373 votes 0.1%
• Thomas Jefferson Cares, Democratic
  8,940 votes 0.1%
• Christopher N. Carlson, Green
  7,310 votes 0.1%
• Klement Tinaj, Democratic
  5,363 votes 0.1%
• Hakan "Hawk" Mikado, No Party Preference
  5,338 votes 0.1%
• Johnny Wattenburg, No Party Preference
  4,961 votes 0.1%
• Desmond Silveira, No Party Preference
  4,630 votes 0.1%
• Shubham Goel, No Party Preference
  4,017 votes 0.1%
• Jeffrey Edward Taylor, No Party Preference
  3,967 votes 0.1%
• Veronika Fimbres (Write-In)

Lieutenant Governor

• Eleni Kounalakis, Democratic
  1,586,576 votes 24.2%
• Ed Hernandez, Democratic
  1,346,848 votes 20.6%
• Cole Harris, Republican
  1,142,957 votes 17.5%
• Jeff Bleich, Democratic
  647,335 votes 9.9%
• David Fennell, Republican
  515,347 votes 7.9%
• Lydia Ortega, Republican
  419,092 votes 6.4%
• David R. Hernandez, Republican
  404,663 votes 6.2%
• Gayle McLaughlin, No Party Preference
  263,049 votes 4.0%
• Tim Ferreira, Libertarian
  99,835 votes 1.5%
• Cameron Gharabiklou, Democratic
  78,144 votes 1.2%
• Danny Thomas, No Party Preference
  44,068 votes 0.7%

Secretary of State

• Alex Padilla, Democratic
  3,473,183 votes 52.6%
• Mark P. Meuser, Republican
  2,046,084 votes 31.0%
• Ruben Major, Democratic
  354,733 votes 5.4%
• Raul Rodriguez, Jr., Republican
  330,040 votes 5.0%
• Gail K. Lightfoot, Libertarian
  155,659 votes 2.4%
• Michael Feinstein, Green
  136,571 votes 2.1%
• C. T. Weber, Peace and Freedom
  61,310 votes 0.9%
• Erik Rydberg, Green
  48,647 votes 0.7%

Controller

• Betty T. Yee, Democratic
  4,030,136 votes 62.1%
• Konstantinos Roditis, Republican
  2,198,777 votes 33.9%
• Mary Lou Finley, Peace and Freedom
  261,573 votes 4.0%

Treasurer

• Fiona Ma, Democratic
  2,898,389 votes 44.5%
• Greg Conlon, Republican
  1,356,535 votes 20.8%
• Jack M. Guerrero, Republican
  1,256,007 votes 19.3%
• Vivek Viswanathan, Democratic
  847,342 votes 13.0%
• Kevin Akin, Peace and Freedom
  148,118 votes 2.3%

Attorney General

• Xavier Becerra, Democratic
  3,022,467 votes 45.8%
• Steven C. Bailey, Republican
  1,614,150 votes 24.5%
• Dave Jones, Democratic
  1,016,556 votes 15.4%
• Eric Early, Republican
  942,308 votes 14.3%

Insurance Commissioner

• Steve Poizner, No Party Preference
  2,566,849 votes 41.0%
• Ricardo Lara, Democratic
  2,536,923 votes 40.5%
• Asif Mahmood, Democratic
  845,113 votes 13.5%
• Nathalie Hrizi, Peace and Freedom
  315,828 votes 5.0%

State Superintendent of Public Instruction

• Marshall Tuck
  2,221,908 votes 37.0%
• Tony K. Thurmond
  2,135,591 votes 35.6%
• Lily "Espinoza" Ploski
  984,039 votes 16.4%
• Steven Ireland
  658,037 votes 11.0%

State Board of Equalization; District 1

• Tom Hallinan, Democratic
  606,159 votes 39.4%
• Ted Gaines, Republican
  500,879 votes 32.6%
• Connie Conway, Republican
  283,477 votes 18.4%
• David Evans, Republican
  147,473 votes 9.6%

State Board of Equalization; District 3

• G. Rick Marshall, Republican
  335,570 votes 26.4%
• Tony Vazquez, Democratic
  255,988 votes 20.2%
• Cheryl C. Turner, Democratic
  214,916 votes 16.9%
• Scott Svonkin, Democratic
  170,254 votes 13.4%
• Nancy Pearlman, Democratic
  160,105 votes 12.6%
• Doug Kriegel, Democratic
  44,962 votes 3.5%
• Ben Pak, Democratic
  44,588 votes 3.5%
• Micheál "Me-Haul" O'Leary, No Party Preference
  43,084 votes 3.4%

State Board of Equalization; District 4

• Joel Anderson, Republican
  492,122 votes 31.2%
• Mike Schaefer, Democratic
  269,044 votes 17.0%
• John F. Kelly, Republican
  263,294 votes 16.7%
• David Dodson, Democratic
  234,534 votes 14.9%
• Ken Lopez-Maddox, Democratic
  228,811 votes 14.5%
• Jim Stieringer, Republican
  58,642 votes 3.7%
• Nader F. Shahatit, Republican
  32,105 votes 2.0%

US Legislature

United States Senator

• Dianne Feinstein, Democratic
  2,945,177 votes 44.2%
• Kevin De Leon, Democratic
  804,965 votes 12.1%
• James P. Bradley, Republican
  555,738 votes 8.3%
• Arun K. Bhumitra, Republican
  350,554 votes 5.3%
• Paul A. Taylor, Republican
  323,313 votes 4.9%
• Erin Cruz, Republican
  267,213 votes 4.0%
• Tom Palzer, Republican
  204,924 votes 3.1%
• Alison Hartson, Democratic
  146,909 votes 2.2%
• Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente, Republican
  135,209 votes 2.0%
• Pat Harris, Democratic
  126,837 votes 1.9%
• John "Jack" Crew, Republican
  93,702 votes 1.4%
• Patrick Little, Republican
  89,800 votes 1.3%
• Kevin Mottus, Republican
  87,569 votes 1.3%
• Jerry Joseph Laws, Republican
  67,060 votes 1.0%
• Derrick Michael Reid, Libertarian
  59,922 votes 0.9%
• Adrienne Nicole Edwards, Democratic
  56,119 votes 0.8%
• Douglas Howard Pierce, Democratic
  42,574 votes 0.6%
• Mario Nabliba, Republican
  39,177 votes 0.6%
• David Hildebrand, Democratic
  30,259 votes 0.5%
• Donnie O. Turner, Democratic
  30,075 votes 0.5%
• Herbert G. Peters, Democratic
  27,411 votes 0.4%
• David Moore, No Party Preference
  24,601 votes 0.4%
• Ling Ling Shi, No Party Preference
  23,499 votes 0.4%
• John Thompson Parker, Peace and Freedom
  22,788 votes 0.3%
• Lee Olson, No Party Preference
  20,378 votes 0.3%
• Gerald Plummer, Democratic
  18,167 votes 0.3%
• Jason M. Hanania, No Party Preference
  18,157 votes 0.3%
• Don J. Grundmann, No Party Preference
  15,096 votes 0.2%
• Colleen Shea Fernald, No Party Preference
  13,512 votes 0.2%
• Rash Bihari Ghosh, No Party Preference
  12,542 votes 0.2%
• Tim Gildersleeve, No Party Preference
  8,469 votes 0.1%
• Michael Fahmy Girgis, No Party Preference
  2,982 votes 0.0%

United States Representative; District 8

• Paul Cook, Republican
  44,482 votes 40.8%
• Tim Donnelly, Republican
  24,933 votes 22.8%
• Marjorie "Marge" Doyle, Democratic
  23,675 votes 21.7%
• Rita Ramirez, Democratic
  10,990 votes 10.1%
• Ronald J. Odonnell, Democratic
  5,049 votes 4.6%

United States Representative; District 27

• Judy Chu, Democratic
  86,932 votes 83.5%
• Bryan Witt, Democratic
  17,186 votes 16.5%

United States Representative; District 31

• Pete Aguilar, Democratic
  41,337 votes 45.9%
• Sean Flynn, Republican
  40,622 votes 45.1%
• Kaisar Ahmed, Democratic
  8,108 votes 9.0%

United States Representative; District 35

• Norma J. Torres, Democratic
  32,474 votes 51.2%
• Christian Leonel Valiente, Republican
  21,572 votes 34.0%
• Joe Baca, Democratic
  9,417 votes 14.8%

United States Representative; District 39

• Young Kim, Republican
  30,019 votes 21.2%
• Gil Cisneros, Democratic
  27,469 votes 19.4%
• Phil Liberatore, Republican
  20,257 votes 14.3%
• Andy Thorburn, Democratic
  12,990 votes 9.2%
• Shawn Nelson, Republican
  9,750 votes 6.9%
• Bob Huff, Republican
  8,699 votes 6.2%
• Sam Jammal, Democratic
  7,613 votes 5.4%
• Mai Khanh Tran, Democratic
  7,430 votes 5.3%
• Herbert H. Lee, Democratic
  5,988 votes 4.2%
• Steven C. Vargas, Republican
  4,144 votes 2.9%
• Suzi Park Leggett, Democratic
  2,058 votes 1.5%
• John J. Cullum, Republican
  1,747 votes 1.2%
• Karen Lee Schatzle, No Party Preference
  903 votes 0.6%
• Steve Cox, No Party Preference
  856 votes 0.6%
• Andrew Sarega, Republican
  823 votes 0.6%
• Sophia J. Alexander, American Independent
  523 votes 0.4%
• Ted M. Alemayhu, American Independent
  176 votes 0.1%

State Senator; District 16

• Shannon Grove, Republican
  90,353 votes 59.1%
• Ruth Musser-Lopez, Democratic
  44,303 votes 29.0%
• Gregory Tatum, Republican
  18,152 votes 11.9%

State Senator; District 20

• Connie Leyva, Democratic
  40,112 votes 47.0%
• Matthew Munson, Republican
  30,233 votes 35.4%
• Paul Vincent Avila, Democratic
  14,985 votes 17.6%

Shall Josh Newman be recalled as State Senator; District 29 (Yes/No)
91,892 / 58.1% Yes votes
66,197 / 41.9% No votes

• Josh Newman

Director to Replace Josh Newman If Recalled; District 29

• Ling Ling Chang, Republican
  50,215 votes 33.8%
• Joseph Cho, Democratic
  31,726 votes 21.4%
• Bruce Whitaker, Republican
  28,704 votes 19.3%
• Josh Ferguson, Democratic
  17,745 votes 11.9%
• Kevin Carr, Democratic
  12,713 votes 8.6%
• George C. Shen, Republican
  7,442 votes 5.0%

State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly; District 33

• Jay Obernolte, Republican
  43,100 votes 65.8%
• Socorro Cisneros, Democratic
  12,566 votes 19.2%
• Scott Markovich, Democratic
  9,854 votes 15.0%

Member of the State Assembly; District 36

• Tom Lackey, Republican
  35,628 votes 60.3%
• Steve Fox, Democratic
  23,447 votes 39.7%

Member of the State Assembly; District 40

• Henry Gomez Nickel, Republican
  29,550 votes 45.7%
• James C. Ramos, Democratic
  26,297 votes 40.7%
• Libbern Gwen Cook, Democratic
  8,777 votes 13.6%

Member of the State Assembly; District 41

• Chris Holden, Democratic
  54,707 votes 59.8%
• Alan S. Reynolds, No Party Preference
  25,345 votes 27.7%
• Kenneth "Kenny" Rotter, Democratic
  11,420 votes 12.5%

Member of the State Assembly; District 42

• Deniantionette Mazingo, Democratic
  33,586 votes 35.6%
• Chad Mayes, Republican
  30,880 votes 32.8%
• Gary Jeandron, Republican
  15,032 votes 16.0%
• Andrew F. Kotyuk, Republican
  11,572 votes 12.3%
• Carol A. Bouldin, Green
  3,166 votes 3.4%

Member of the State Assembly; District 47

• Eloise Reyes, Democratic
  30,629 votes 100.0%

Member of the State Assembly; District 52

• Freddie Rodriguez, Democratic
  21,736 votes 48.0%
• Toni Holle, Republican
  16,087 votes 35.5%
• Frank C. Guzman, Democratic
  6,297 votes 13.9%
• Ben W. Gibbins, Libertarian
  1,205 votes 2.7%

Member of the State Assembly; District 55

• Phillip Chen, Republican
  42,664 votes 47.2%
• Gregg D. Fritchle, Democratic
  20,441 votes 22.6%
• Melissa Fazli, Democratic
  14,016 votes 15.5%
• James G. Gerbus, Republican
  9,731 votes 10.8%
• Scott Lebda, Republican
  3,571 votes 3.9%

Judicial

Judge of the Superior Court; County of San Bernardino; Office 2

• Arthur A. Harrison
  151,600 votes 64.23%
• David Lopez
  84,434 votes 35.77%

School

County Superintendent of Schools; County of San Bernardino

• Theodore "Ted" Alejandre
  193,026 votes 100.00%

County

Member, Board of Supervisors; County of San Bernardino; District 2

• Janice Rutherford
  30,705 votes 53.26%
• Marc Steinorth
  26,943 votes 46.74%

Member, Board of Supervisors; County of San Bernardino; District 4

• Curt Hagman
  25,468 votes 53.41%
• Gloria Negrete McLeod
  22,213 votes 46.59%

Assessor/Recorder; County of San Bernardino

• Bob Dutton
  208,372 votes 100.00%

Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector; County of San Bernardino

• Ensen Mason
  122,055 votes 51.21%
• Oscar Valdez
  116,281 votes 48.79%

District Attorney; County of San Bernardino

• Jason Anderson
  128,127 votes 52.16%
• Michael Ramos
  117,501 votes 47.84%

Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator; County of San Bernardino

• John McMahon
  214,738 votes 100.00%

City

Member, City Council; City of Adelanto

• Joy Jeannette
  899 votes 49.61%
• Diana Esmeralda Holte-Cosato
  549 votes 30.30%
• Ronald Beard
  364 votes 20.09%

Member, City Council; City of Loma Linda (2 Elected)

• Phillip Dupper
  1,713 votes 35.95%
• Ron Dailey
  1,415 votes 29.70%
• Gabriel Uribe
  938 votes 19.69%
• David Sanner
  699 votes 14.67%

Mayor; City of San Bernardino

• John Valdivia
  6,747 votes 35.75%
• R. Carey Davis
  5,243 votes 27.78%
• Danny Tillman
  2,964 votes 15.71%
• Rick Avila
  1,414 votes 7.49%
• Georgeann "Gigi" Hanna
  1,324 votes 7.02%
• Karmel Roe
  732 votes 3.88%
• Danny Malmuth
  448 votes 2.37%

Member, City Council; City of San Bernardino; Ward 1

• Gil J. Botello
  516 votes 34.22%
• Theodore "Ted" Sanchez
  505 votes 33.49%
• Miguel Rivera
  339 votes 22.48%
• M. "Magie Noir" Castaneda
  148 votes 9.81%

Member, City Council; City of San Bernardino; Ward 2

• Cecilia Miranda-Dolan
  699 votes 39.60%
• Sandra Ibarra
  541 votes 30.65%
• Benito Jesus Barrios
  525 votes 29.75%

Member, City Council; City of San Bernardino; Ward 4

• Frederic E. Shorett
  2,035 votes 49.73%
• Alexandra "Alex" Beltran
  1,084 votes 26.49%
• Jesus Medina
  973 votes 23.78%

Proposition 68 Bonds for Natural Resources Protection
Pass: 3,455,226 / 57.6% Yes votes ...... 2,544,854 / 42.4% No votes

Authorizes $4 billion in general obligation bonds for: parks, natural resources protection, climate adaptation, water quality and supply, and flood protection. Fiscal Impact: Increased state bond repayment costs averaging $200 million annually over 40 years. Local government savings for natural resources-related projects, likely averaging several tens of millions of dollars annually over the next few decades.

Proposition 69 Transportation Funding
Pass: 4,886,924 / 81.3% Yes votes ...... 1,121,924 / 18.7% No votes

Requires that certain revenues generated by a 2017 transportation funding law be used only for transportation purposes and generally prohibits Legislature from diverting funds to other purposes. Fiscal Impact: No direct effect on the amount of state and local revenues or costs but could affect how some monies are spent.

Proposition 70 Cap-and-Trade Reserve Fund
Fail: 2,017,549 / 35.0% Yes votes ...... 3,746,434 / 65.0% No votes

Beginning in 2024, requires that cap-and-trade revenues accumulate in a reserve fund until the Legislature, by a two-thirds majority, authorizes use of the revenues. Fiscal Impact: Beginning in 2024, potential temporary increase in state sales tax revenue, ranging from none to a few hundred million dollars annually, and possible changes in how revenue from sale of greenhouse gas emission permits is spent.

Proposition 71 Sets Effective Sate for Ballot Measures
Pass: 4,527,073 / 77.8% Yes votes ...... 1,288,385 / 22.2% No votes

Provides that ballot measures approved by a majority of voters shall take effect five days after the Secretary of State certifies the results of the election. Fiscal Impact: Likely little or no effect on state and local finances.

Proposition 72 Legislature to Exclude Newly Constructed Rain-Capture Systems From Property-Tax Reassessment Requirement
Pass: 4,979,651 / 84.2% Yes votes ...... 932,263 / 15.8% No votes

Permits Legislature to allow construction of rain-capture systems, completed on or after January 1, 2019, without requiring property-tax reassessment. Fiscal Impact: Probably minor reduction in annual property tax revenues to local governments.

Measure L Cannabis Business Tax -- Town of Yucca Valley (Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 1,622 / 34.21% Yes votes ...... 3,119 / 65.79% No votes

Shall the measure, exempting State licensed commercial cannabis operations within certain Town Industrial/Commercial Zoning Districts from the Town's existing prohibition, other than retail sales, dispensaries, microbusiness, or outdoor cannabis cultivation, be adopted?

Measure M Utility Users Tax -- City of Rialto (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 4,957 / 58.22% Yes votes ...... 3,557 / 41.78% No votes

Shall the measure extending the existing 8% Utility User Tax on telephone, cellular, electricity, gas, sewer, water, and cable television, with no sunset clause, raising approximately $14,200,000 annually, to continue basic and essential services for residents while preserving exemptions for members of very low income households, as defined by California Health and Safety Code Section 50105, and individuals 65 years old or older, be adopted?