FINAL CALIFORNIA ELECTION RETURNS : LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Sheriff
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Lee Baca: 993,646 (61%)
Sherman Block*: 629,289 (39%)
Alhambra
City Council
District 1
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Mark R. Paulson: 9,481 (81%)
Aaron A. Maxfield: 2,214 (19%)
District 2
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Daniel R. Arguello: 4,578 (44%)
Luis Arizmendez: 4,025 (38%)
Bill Riseden: 1,898 (18%)
District 5
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Paul L. Talbot*: 7,236 (68%)
Elizabeth Mack: 3,467 (32%)
Board of Education
District 2
Partial Term
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Barbara Messina: 13,492 (63%)
Peggy Russell**: 7,783 (37%)
District 4
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Sophie C. Wong*: 9,511 (43%)
Rudy Chavez: 8,245 (37%)
Bob Gin: 4,404 (20%)
District 5
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Robert Miranda: 10,011 (55%)
Jimmy M. Gin: 8,149 (45%)
Altadena Library District
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
B--Library tax
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 9,955 (81%)
No: 2,354 (19%)
Antelope Valley Health Care District
2 Elected
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Donald F. Bean: 27,437 (33%)
Gary Hill: 20,144 (24%)
Shirley A. Sayles*: 15,411 (18%)
John W. Birsner Sr.: 10,190 (12%)
Tim Hadaya: 5,694 (7%)
Stan Pearson: 4,980 (6%)
Beach Cities Health Care District
2 Elected
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Clint Patterson: 14,345 (37%)
Larry Manning: 8,110 (21%)
Geoffrey S. Yarema: 7,481 (19%)
Sam Foster: 5,103 (13%)
Tom Janousek: 4,030 (10%)
Castaic Lake Water Agency
At Large***
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Richard W. Balcerzak*: 21,618 (67%)
Robert P. Lathrop: 5,785 (18%)
Cam Noltemeyer: 2,574 (8%)
Brian Roney: 2,207 (7%)
Division 1
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Ed Dunn: 4,999 (50%)
Randall D. Pfiester*: 4,916 (50%)
Division 2
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Peter Kavounas: 6,380 (64%)
Lynne Plambeck: 3,664 (36%)
Division 3***
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Donald R. Froelich*: 7,876 (62%)
Michael Kotch: 4,879 (38%)
Centinela Valley Union High School District
Trustee Area 3
Partial Term
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Ernest Chacon: 13,209 (80%)
M. D. Currington: 3,239 (20%)
Central Basin Municipal Water District
Division 2
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Robert Apodaca: 23,278 (43%)
Richard Mayer*: 19,009 (35%)
Roman Soto Jr.: 12,421 (23%)
Division 3
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Charles M. Trevino*: 16,392 (68%)
Jose L. Gomez: 7,821 (32%)
Compton Unified School District
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
C--School bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 12,989 (66%)
No: 6,626 (34%)
Downey
City Council
District 4
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Bob Winningham: 3,863 (68%)
Joseph G. Polselli: 1,031 (18%)
Ed McCaughan: 765 (14%)
Inglewood
Mayor
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Roosevelt F. Dorn*: 11,638 (64%)
Curtis R. Tucker Jr.: 5,065 (28%)
Juan A. Minniefield: 783 (4%)
Carl L. McGill: 382 (2%)
Nzinga Owolo: 197 (1%)
Measures
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
D--Transfer fire and emergency services to county
Yes: 9,570 (53%)
No: 8,385 (47%)
E--Amend charter on Fire/police services
Yes: 9,098 (55%)
No: 7,488 (45%)
Inglewood Unified School District
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
K--School bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 18,081 (88%)
No: 2,546 (12%)
Las Virgenes Municipal Water District
Division 2
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Glen Peterson*: 1,577 (52%)
Dana Levy: 1,472 (48%)
Division 3
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Vernon M. Padgett: 2,025 (55%)
Hal Helsley*: 1,676 (45%)
Division 5
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Ann Dorgelo*: 1,680 (53%)
Thomas H. Paskell: 1,507 (47%)
Lawndale School District
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
S--School bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 4,464 (73%)
No: 1,615 (27%)
Lomita
Measures
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
F--Redevelopment plan (Advisory)
Yes: 2,061 (48%)
No: 2,208 (52%)
G--Business license fee
Yes: 2,072 (50%)
No: 2,080 (50%)
Los Angeles
Measures
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
CC--Zoo improvement bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 455,981 (79%)
No: 120,445 (21%)
DD--Library improvement bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 403,225 (72%)
No: 158,069 (28%)
EE--Exposition Park improvement bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 326,850 (60%)
No: 219,150 (40%)
FF--Fire and police pensions
Yes: 316,326 (59%)
No: 215,828 (41%)
GG--Consolidation of functions
Yes: 328,800 (64%)
No: 182,101 (36%)
HH--Permit function transfers
Yes: 237,250 (47%)
No: 271,131 (53%)
II--Safety members pension plan
Yes: 283,152 (57%)
No: 213,936 (43%)
JJ--Sidewalk safety special tax
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 225,272 (43%)
No: 296,497 (57%)
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
A--MTA reform/accountability
Yes: 1,051,037 (68%)
No: 493,044 (32%)
North Orange County Community College District
Trustee Area 2***
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Otto J. Lacayo*: 2,140 (56%)
F. V. Mabutas: 1,678 (44%)
Trustee Area 3***
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Barry J. Wishart*: 2,086 (56%)
Robert Beardsley: 1,657 (44%)
Pasadena
Measures
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
M--Direct mayoral election
Yes: 21,783 (76%)
No: 7,038 (24%)
N--First mayoral election (if M passes)
March 1999: 14,581 (54%)
March 2001: 12,281 (46%)
O--Compensation committee
Yes: 13,057 (50%)
No: 12,814 (50%)
P--Compensation fixed
Yes: 10,503 (39%)
No: 16,607 (61%)
Q--Water and power services
Yes: 15,266 (56%)
No: 12,193 (44%)
Pomona
Measures
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
T--Charter amendments
Yes: 8,776 (56%)
No: 6,842 (44%)
U--Sanitation fee
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 4,831 (30%)
No: 11,262 (70%)
V--Public safety police tax
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 5,644 (35%)
No: 10,399 (65%)
W--Park and recreation tax
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 5,481 (34%)
No: 10,795 (66%)
San Gabriel Unified School District
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
AA--School bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 4,650 (63%)
No: 2,710 (37%)
San Marino
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
H--Public safety police tax
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 3,284 (86%)
No: 518 (14%)
Santa Monica
Rent Control Board
3 Elected
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Betty S. Mueller: 9,795 (33%)
Alan Toy: 9,784 (33%)
Bruria Finkel*: 9,778 (33%)
City Council
3 Elected
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Pam O’Connor*: 13,443 (20%)
Kevin McKeown: 10,839 (16%)
Richard Bloom: 10,514 (16%)
Bob Holbrook*: 10,488 (16%)
Susan Cloke: 8,914 (13%)
Frank D. Schwengel: 7,256 (11%)
Edward Muzika: 1,609 (2%)
Sherif Hanna: 1,517 (2%)
Jon Stevens: 1,043 (2%)
Brian Hutchings: 657 (1%)
Measures
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
I--Low income housing
Yes: 12,788 (53%)
No: 11,176 (47%)
J--Mayor/council compensation
Yes: 14,152 (60%)
No: 9,375 (40%)
L--Library improvement bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 19,940 (81%)
No: 4,571 (19%)
Santa Monica Community College District
4 Elected
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Nancy Cattell*: 15,836 (23%)
D. Ehrhart-Morrison*: 15,703 (23%)
Carole Currey*: 14,462 (21%)
Herb Roney*: 13,942 (20%)
Joseph Girard: 9,691 (14%)
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
4 Elected
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Julia Brownley*: 17,265 (23%)
Brenda Gottfried*: 15,932 (21%)
Pam Brady*: 13,879 (18%)
Tom Pratt: 13,339 (17%)
Karen Paris: 9,062 (12%)
Tom Shotke: 7,153 (9%)
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
X--School bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 23,411 (80%)
No: 5,715 (20%)
Three Valleys Municipal Water District
Division 1
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
William H. Koch*: 4,203 (64%)
Ysidro Sierra: 2,407 (36%)
Division 3
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Muriel F. O’Brien*: 8,595 (51%)
Robert B. Garcia: 8,335 (49%)
Torrance Unified School District
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
R--School bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 26,196 (70%)
No: 11,346 (30%)
Upper San Gabriel Valley Water District
Division 1
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Tony Fellow*: 11,706 (64%)
Glen G. Fernandez: 6,697 (36%)
Division 5
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Marvin J. Cichy*: 14,409 (70%)
David S. Siegrist: 4,998 (24%)
Andrew J. Librenjak: 1,159 (6%)
Water Replenishment District of Southern California
Division 1
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Willard H. Murray Jr.: 42,464 (48%)
Kenneth M. Orduna*: 34,236 (39%)
Rose Augustine: 11,035 (13%)
Division 3
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Leo J. Vanderlans*: 37,321 (34%)
Diane Boggs: 35,733 (33%)
Michael R. Sullivan: 26,566 (24%)
Lewis Lester: 9,946 (9%)
Division 4
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
M. Susan Carrillo*: 46,429 (66%)
Harold C. Williams: 20,150 (29%)
Austin R. Dove: 3,942 (6%)
West Basin Municipal Water District
Division 2
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Tyrone Smith: 12,144 (51%)
Mark S. Dymally*: 9,421 (40%)
Tamilyn L. Baxter: 2,282 (10%)
Division 4
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Ed Little*: 19,609 (56%)
Peter G. Kreysa: 9,875 (28%)
Jim Hilfenhaus: 5,837 (17%)
Westside Union School District
Measure
100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)
Y--School bond
Requires two-thirds vote
Yes: 7,306 (69%)
No: 3,348 (31%)
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Key to Election Tables
* An asterisk (*) denotes an incumbent candidate; a dagger () denotes an appointed incumbent.
* A double dagger () indicates a district is shared by two or more counties. The individual tables do not reflect the total vote.
* 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 local offices and write-in candidates are not included in the tables
* Party affiliation is indicated in parentheses:
(A) American Independent
(D) Democrat
(G) Green
(I) Independent
(L) Libertarian
(M) Reform
(N) Natural Law
(P) Peace and Freedom
(R) Republican
* 0% indicates information was unavailable at edition time or only absentee ballots had been counted.
* District locations are identified by county. In Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego and Ventura counties, they are identified by community.
Contributing to The Times’ election coverage:
* Technical assistance: Victor I. Pulver, Stephen Bergens, Dony Hu and Martin Leadman.
* Compiled by: Times editorial researchers Nona Yates and Tracy Thomas.
Sources: Election returns provided by California Secretary of State and county registrars of voters.
Contributing to The Times’ election coverage:
Justin Blumhoff, Wendy Cota, Sheila Dixon-Howard, Susan Gil, John Hernandez, Elsa Luna, Adrienne Lynch, Mario Munoz, Cecilia Rasmussen, Arthur Serrano, Lilia Thompson, Jack Torres and Tomas Torres.
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