Final Election Returns

Arcadia

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

City Council

3 Elected

Gary A. Kovacic*: 4,231 (19%)

Gail A. Marshall: 3,616 (16%)

Roger Chandler: 3,598 (16%)

Sheng Chang*: 3,147 (14%)

Lyle S. Wilson: 2,960 (13%)

John Wuo: 2,642 (12%)

Barbara D. Kuhn*: 2,339 (10%)

Partial Term

Gino Roncelli: 4,783 (60%)

George W. Fasching: 3,208 (40%)

Measures

A--Increase the utility users tax rate from 5% to 7% until 2002.

Yes: 2,395 (29%)

No: 5,926 (71%)

B--Allow non-management library employees to be part of the city’s classified civil service.

Yes: 4,288 (55%)

No: 3,467 (45%)

Avalon

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Mayor

Hugh T. Smith: 563 (54%)

Ralph J. Morrow Jr.*: 357 (34%)

Tim Winslow: 121 (12%)

City Council

2 Elected

Gary Brown: 455 (23%)

John G. Regalado: 453 (23%)

Wendy Putnam Park: 447 (23%)

Daniel H. O’Connor: 240 (12%)

Wayne Wirth: 233 (12%)

Merrilee Reid: 163 (8%)

Beverly Hills Unified School District

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Allison Tobin Okyle: 1,614 (46%)

A.J. Willmer: 1,332 (38%)

Soraya Melamed: 585 (17%)

Compton Unified School District

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measure

A--Bonds for school repairs and construction.

Requires two-thirds vote

Yes: 2,685 (55%)

No: 2,237 (45%)

Culver City

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

City Council

2 Elected

Edward Wolkowitz*: 2,352 (27%)

David Hauptman: 1,626 (18%)

Carol Gross: 1,521 (17%)

Theodore J. Smith III: 1,342 (15%)

Robin Turner: 1,261 (14%)

Richard Brundo: 737 (8%)

City Clerk

Tom Crunk: 2,472 (56%)

Donald Perlick: 1,914 (44%)

Duarte USD

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measure

B--Bonds for school repairs and construction.

Requires two-thirds vote

Yes: 1,878 (75%)

No: 618 (25%)

El Segundo

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

City Council

2 Elected

John Gaines: 1,593 (42%)

Kelly McDowell: 1,431 (38%)

Jane Waag Friedkin*: 776 (20%)

Hawthorne

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measure

Increase utility users tax rate from 5% to 9% until 2001.

Yes: 1,138 (38%)

No: 1,887 (62%)

Industry

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

City Council

Dave Winn: 78 (89%)

John Garcia: 10 (11%)

La Canada Flintridge

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

City Council

Anthony J. Portantino: 1,266 (29%)

Deborah K. Orlik: 1,263 (29%)

Donald O. Manning: 975 (22%)

Laura Olhasso: 911 (21%)

Lancaster

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Mayor

Frank Roberts*: 5,975 (59%)

Michael J. Singer: 4,198 (41%)

City Council

2 Elected

Michelle Idleman: 6,934 (36%)

Henry W. Hearns*: 5,410 (28%)

Deborah Shelton*: 3,839 (20%)

George R. Salas: 2,892 (15%)

Partial Term

Andrew Visokey: 5,179 (53%)

Marvin E. Crist: 2,410 (25%)

George Root: 1,382 (14%)

Walter R. Briggs Jr.: 621 (6%)

Rich Brown: 237 (2%)

Lawndale

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Mayor

Harold Hofmann*: 885 (64%)

Nancy Marthens: 494 (36%)

City Council

2 Elected

Larry Rudolph*: 817 (36%)

Virginia Rhodes*: 646 (28%)

Carol Norman: 588 (26%)

Mahmoud Nourayi: 239 (10%)

City Clerk

Stephen Nicolopulos: 929 (69%)

Uffe Moller: 420 (31%)

Measure

A--Authorize expenditures for Hawthorne Boulevard Project.

Yes: 834 (63%)

No: 488 (37%)

Long Beach

Mayor

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Beverly O’Neill*: 23,225 (79%)

Lee Davis: 2,213 (8%)

Ski Demski: 1,882 (6%)

G. Juan Johnson: 1,176 (4%)

Karl A. Tiedemann: 897 (3%)

City Council

District 1

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Jenny Oropeza*: 890 (61%)

Steve Rhee: 321 (22%)

Don Darnauer: 259 (18%)

District 3

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Frank Colonna: 2,757 (39%)

Henry J. Meyer: 1,405 (20%)

Norm Ryan: 1,086 (15%)

Diana Mann: 650 (9%)

Ben Goldberg: 615 (9%)

Pat Brown: 416 (6%)

Brian Copple: 106 (2%)

District 5

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Jackie Kell: 2,574 (35%)

Brian J. Young: 1,288 (17%)

Ed Barwick: 1,229 (17%)

Genevieve Douglass: 1,053 (14%)

Alexander S. Polsky: 579 (8%)

Stu Cahn: 422 (6%)

Tom Hutchings: 235 (3%)

Donald H. Clinton: 58 (1%)

District 7

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Ray Grabinski: 2,039 (55%)

Mike Donelon*: 1,693 (45%)

District 9

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Jerry Shultz*: 1,457 (74%)

Richard F. Cook: 526 (27%)

City Attorney

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Robert E. Shannon: 17,124 (60%)

Wayne T. Kistner: 11,383 (40%)

City Auditor

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Gary L. Burroughs*: 14,839 (53%)

William Molnar: 13,399 (48%)

City Prosecutor

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Tom Reeves: 8,235 (29%)

Robert R. Recknagel: 7,332 (26%)

Evan Anderson Braude: 6,874 (24%)

Gerrie Schipske: 6,348 (22%)

Long Beach CCD

Trustee Area 1

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Darwin R. Thorpe*: 2,098 (50%)

Douglas C. Frankenfeld: 1,582 (38%)

Danny Ray Pressburg: 538 (13%)

Trustee Area 3

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Dianne T. McNinch: 1,517 (58%)

David John Sanchez: 1,090 (42%)

Trustee Area 5

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Tom Clark: 5,916 (57%)

Joy Janes: 4,394 (43%)

Long Beach USD

District 3

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Bonnie Lowenthal*: 1,689 (67%)

Raymond F. Chavarria: 846 (33%)

District 5

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Karin Leff Polacheck*: 5,661 (55%)

Jeannine McManigal-Ball: 4,699 (45%)

Malibu

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

City Council

2 Elected

Harry Barovsky: 1,949 (33%)

Tom Hasse: 1,780 (30%)

Jeffrey Jennings*: 1,771 (30%)

Stephanie Smith: 361 (6%)

Montebello USD

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measure

EE--Bonds for school repairs and construction.

Requires two-thirds vote

Yes: 4,895 (74%)

No: 1,747 (26%)

Monterey Park

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measures

C--Special property tax for the city library.

Requires two-thirds vote

Yes: 2,315 (66%)

No: 1,170 (34%)

D--McCaslin Business Park zoning to office professional.

Yes: 2,537 (76%)

No: 807 (24%)

E--Open space designation on public sites.

Yes: 2,524 (76%)

No: 819 (25%)

F--Zoning changes and development along portions of North Garfield Ave. and Garvey Ave.

Yes: 1,303 (42%)

No: 1,807 (58%)

G--Reclassify part of Operating Industries Inc. Landfill to Commercial.

Yes: 2,206 (71%)

No: 899 (29%)

Paramount USD

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measure

E--Bonds for school repairs and construction.

Requires two-thirds vote

Yes: 3,038 (76%)

No: 942 (24%)

Santa Clarita

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

City Council

3 Elected

Jo Anne Darcy*: 6,942 (19%)

Frank Ferry: 6,372 (18%)

Laurene Weste: 5,593 (15%)

Cameron Smyth: 4,679 (13%)

Marsha McLean: 4,408 (12%)

Wendell C. Simms: 2,011 (6%)

Kent Carlson: 1,392 (4%)

David L. Ends: 1,211 (3%)

Jeffrey J. O’Keefe: 1,049 (3%)

Michael Egan: 890 (2%)

Ryan Lawrence Krell: 709 (2%)

Ed Stevens: 493 (1%)

Dennis Conn: 402 (1%)

Chuck Simons: 336 (1%)

Sierra Madre

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

City Council

3 Elected

Robert A. Stockly: 1,417 (21%)

Glenn Lambdin: 1,398 (21%)

Kris Miller Fisher: 1,131 (17%)

James C. Hester*: 1,075 (16%)

George A. Maurer: 961 (14%)

Darrell G. Brooke: 478 (7%)

Bill Tice: 225 (3%)

Measure

I-97-1--Remove restrictions from historic properties.

Yes: 1,515 (65%)

No: 833 (36%)

South Whittier School District

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measure

W--Bonds for school repairs and construction.

Requires two-thirds vote

Yes: 928 (84%)

No: 175 (16%)

Temple City Unified School District

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measure

AA--Bonds for school repairs and construction.

Requires two-thirds vote

Yes: 2,915 (72%)

No: 1,117 (28%)

Torrance USD

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measure

G--Bonds for school repairs and construction.

Requires two-thirds vote

Yes: 13,337 (63%)

No: 7,710 (37%)

Vernon

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Measures

A--Clarify terms in tax code. Change business license fees to business license taxes.

Yes: 40 (100%)

No: 0 (0%)

B--Give City Council authority to assess special parcel tax for warehouses, truck terminals and other businesses.

Yes: 40 (100%)

No: 0 (0%)

Whittier

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

City Council

2 Elected

Bob Henderson*: 3,974 (34%)

J. Greg Nordbak*: 3,771 (32%)

Rebecca Lopez Craigo: 1,527 (13%)

Tom Naughton: 1,451 (12%)

Art Rock: 524 (5%)

Joseph Ernesto Marsico: 421 (4%)

Measure

A--Continue existing 10% tax on hotel-room bills.

Yes: 4,493 (81%)

No: 1,024 (19%)

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Key to Election Tables

An asterisk (*) denotes an incumbent candidate.

* CCD is the abbreviation for Community College District and USD is the abbreviation for Unified School District.

* Elected candidates and approved measures--or those leading with 99% of precincts reporting--are in bold type. Results are not official and could be affected by absentee ballots.

* Uncontested and write-in candidates are not included in the tables.

Contributing to The Times’ election coverage:

* Technical assistance: Victor I. Pulver and Thomas E. Kuby.

* Contributing: Michael D. Alvarez, Wendy Cota, Susan Gil, Steve Haimwertz, John Hernandez, Elsa Miralrio and Lilia Thompson.

Sources: Election returns provided by Los Angeles County registrar of voters and city clerks.