Santa Cruz County
Statewide Primary Election
June 5, 2018



Last Updated: June 12, 2018 3:23 PM
Registration & Turnout
152,387 Voters
  Vote Count Percent
Vote By Mail / Absentee Reporting Turnout 25,282 16.59%
Precinct Reporting Turnout 22,221 14.58%
Total 47,503 31.17%

Governor
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - GAVIN NEWSOM 24,408 52.17%
REP - JOHN H. COX 5,686 12.15%
DEM - ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA 5,533 11.83%
REP - TRAVIS ALLEN 3,406 7.28%
DEM - DELAINE EASTIN 2,439 5.21%
DEM - JOHN CHIANG 2,101 4.49%
DEM - AMANDA RENTERIA 827 1.77%
DEM - J. BRIBIESCA 329 0.70%
DEM - MICHAEL SHELLENBERGER 293 0.63%
REP - PETER Y LIU 276 0.59%
PAF - GLORIA ESTELA LA RIVA 255 0.55%
REP - ROBERT C. NEWMAN, II 218 0.47%
GRN - JOSH JONES 164 0.35%
REP - YVONNE GIRARD 128 0.27%
LIB - ZOLTAN ISTVAN 126 0.27%
LIB - NICKOLAS WILDSTAR 94 0.20%
DEM - ROBERT DAVIDSON GRIFFIS 94 0.20%
DEM - ALBERT CAESAR MEZZETTI 64 0.14%
DEM - AKINYEMI AGBEDE 58 0.12%
GRN - CHRISTOPHER N. CARLSON 52 0.11%
NPP - JOHNNY WATTENBURG 44 0.09%
NPP - DESMOND SILVEIRA 40 0.09%
DEM - THOMAS JEFFERSON CARES 38 0.08%
WRITE-IN 27 0.06%
DEM - KLEMENT TINAJ 24 0.05%
NPP - JEFFREY EDWARD TAYLOR 24 0.05%
NPP - HAKAN ''HAWK'' MIKADO 18 0.04%
NPP - SHUBHAM GOEL 16 0.03%
Total 46,782 100.00%

Lieutenant Governor
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ELENI KOUNALAKIS 15,219 34.31%
DEM - ED HERNANDEZ 10,432 23.52%
DEM - JEFF BLEICH 5,138 11.58%
REP - COLE HARRIS 4,128 9.31%
REP - LYDIA ORTEGA 2,399 5.41%
NPP - GAYLE MCLAUGHLIN 2,331 5.26%
REP - DAVID FENNELL 2,140 4.82%
REP - DAVID R. HERNANDEZ 1,313 2.96%
LIB - TIM FERREIRA 588 1.33%
DEM - CAMERON GHARABIKLOU 421 0.95%
NPP - DANNY THOMAS 190 0.43%
WRITE-IN 54 0.12%
Total 44,353 100.00%

Secretary of State
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ALEX PADILLA 29,096 65.25%
REP - MARK P. MEUSER 7,533 16.89%
DEM - RUBEN MAJOR 2,835 6.36%
GRN - MICHAEL FEINSTEIN 1,625 3.64%
REP - RAUL RODRIGUEZ JR 1,585 3.55%
LIB - GAIL K. LIGHTFOOT 1,036 2.32%
GRN - ERIK RYDBERG 431 0.97%
PAF - C. T. WEBER 425 0.95%
WRITE-IN 26 0.06%
Total 44,592 100.00%

State Controller
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - BETTY T. YEE 34,214 76.78%
REP - KONSTANTINOS RODITIS 8,480 19.03%
PAF - MARY LOU FINLEY 1,802 4.04%
WRITE-IN 66 0.15%
Total 44,562 100.00%

State Treasurer
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - FIONA MA 25,584 57.60%
DEM - VIVEK VISWANATHAN 7,447 16.76%
REP - GREG CONLON 5,652 12.72%
REP - JACK M. GUERRERO 4,716 10.62%
PAF - KEVIN AKIN 981 2.21%
WRITE-IN 40 0.09%
Total 44,420 100.00%

Attorney General
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - XAVIER BECERRA 25,597 57.31%
DEM - DAVE JONES 8,845 19.80%
REP - STEVEN C BAILEY 7,227 16.18%
REP - ERIC EARLY 2,959 6.62%
WRITE-IN 38 0.09%
Total 44,666 100.00%

Insurance Commissioner
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - RICARDO LARA 20,860 48.89%
NPP - STEVE POIZNER 13,108 30.72%
DEM - ASIF MAHMOOD 6,487 15.21%
PAF - NATHALIE HRIZI 2,116 4.96%
WRITE-IN 92 0.22%
Total 42,663 100.00%

Board of Equalization 2nd District
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - MALIA COHEN 17,582 41.90%
DEM - CATHLEEN GALGIANI 11,112 26.48%
REP - MARK BURNS 9,703 23.12%
DEM - BARRY CHANG 3,419 8.15%
WRITE-IN 150 0.36%
Total 41,966 100.00%

United States Senator
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - DIANNE FEINSTEIN 23,864 52.34%
DEM - KEVIN DE LEON 8,564 18.78%
REP - JAMES P BRADLEY 2,146 4.71%
REP - PAUL A TAYLOR 1,680 3.68%
DEM - ALISON HARTSON 1,373 3.01%
REP - ERIN CRUZ 1,057 2.32%
REP - KEVIN MOTTUS 942 2.07%
DEM - PAT HARRIS 799 1.75%
REP - TOM PALZER 620 1.36%
REP - ROQUE ''ROCKY'' DE LA FUENTE 395 0.87%
LIB - DERRICK MICHAEL REID 365 0.80%
DEM - ADRIENNE NICOLE EDWARDS 358 0.79%
REP - ARUN K. BHUMITRA 339 0.74%
REP - PATRICK LITTLE 326 0.72%
REP - JOHN ''JACK'' CREW 321 0.70%
REP - MARIO NABLIBA 308 0.68%
REP - JERRY JOSEPH LAWS 264 0.58%
DEM - DOUGLAS HOWARD PIERCE 243 0.53%
PAF - JOHN THOMPSON PARKER 210 0.46%
NPP - DAVID MOORE 194 0.43%
DEM - DAVID HILDEBRAND 191 0.42%
DEM - GERALD PLUMMER 180 0.39%
DEM - HERBERT G. PETERS 164 0.36%
DEM - DONNIE O. TURNER 117 0.26%
NPP - JASON M. HANANIA 110 0.24%
NPP - LEE OLSON 85 0.19%
NPP - RASH BIHARI GHOSH 81 0.18%
NPP - DON J. GRUNDMANN 78 0.17%
NPP - TIM GILDERSLEEVE 62 0.14%
NPP - COLLEEN SHEA FERNALD 59 0.13%
WRITE-IN 49 0.11%
NPP - LING LING SHI 40 0.09%
NPP - MICHAEL FAHMY GIRGIS 7 0.02%
Total 45,591 100.00%

U. S. Congress 18th District
62/62 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ANNA G. ESHOO 7,017 71.09%
REP - CHRISTINE RUSSELL 2,445 24.77%
NPP - JOHN KARL FREDRICH 371 3.76%
WRITE-IN 37 0.37%
Total 9,870 100.00%

U. S. Congress 20th District
131/131 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - JIMMY PANETTA 29,260 82.96%
NPP - RONALD PAUL KABAT 4,274 12.12%
DEM - DOUGLAS DEITCH 1,587 4.50%
WRITE-IN 151 0.43%
Total 35,272 100.00%

State Assembly 29th District
170/170 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - MARK STONE 29,940 77.33%
REP - VICKI L. NOHRDEN 8,688 22.44%
WRITE-IN 88 0.23%
Total 38,716 100.00%

State Assembly 30th District
23/23 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ROBERT RIVAS 3,323 51.78%
REP - NEIL G. KITCHENS 1,248 19.45%
DEM - TRINA COFFMAN-GOMEZ 1,081 16.85%
DEM - Peter Leroe-Muņoz 454 7.07%
DEM - BILL LIPE 298 4.64%
WRITE-IN 13 0.20%
Total 6,417 100.00%

Superior Court Judge
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - SYDA K. COGLIATI 23,873 59.29%
NPP - ZACH D. SCHWARZBACH 16,204 40.24%
WRITE-IN 190 0.47%
Total 40,267 100.00%

State Sup of Public Instruction
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - TONY K. THURMOND 17,917 44.47%
NPP - MARSHALL TUCK 10,694 26.54%
NPP - LILY (ESPINOZA) PLOSKI 7,938 19.70%
NPP - STEVEN IRELAND 3,613 8.97%
WRITE-IN 129 0.32%
Total 40,291 100.00%

County Superintendent of Schools
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - FARIS SABBAH 30,642 97.75%
WRITE-IN 706 2.25%
Total 31,348 100.00%

County Supervisor 3rd District
35/35 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - RYAN COONERTY 5,635 78.00%
NPP - STEVE PLEICH 1,532 21.21%
WRITE-IN 57 0.79%
Total 7,224 100.00%

County Supervisor 4th District
18/18 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - GREG CAPUT 1,906 32.46%
NPP - JIMMY DUTRA 1,586 27.01%
NPP - FELIPE HERNANDEZ 1,333 22.70%
NPP - NANCY BILICICH 737 12.55%
NPP - LETICIA MENDOZA 299 5.09%
WRITE-IN 11 0.19%
Total 5,872 100.00%

Assessor-Recorder
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - SEAN SALDAVIA 31,744 98.30%
WRITE-IN 548 1.70%
Total 32,292 100.00%

Auditor-Con-Trea-Tax
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - EDITH DRISCOLL 31,875 98.23%
WRITE-IN 574 1.77%
Total 32,449 100.00%

County Clerk
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - GAIL L. PELLERIN 32,983 98.62%
WRITE-IN 463 1.38%
Total 33,446 100.00%

District Attorney- Public Administrator
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - JEFF ROSELL 31,852 98.45%
WRITE-IN 501 1.55%
Total 32,353 100.00%

Sheriff-Coroner
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - JIM HART 32,594 97.57%
WRITE-IN 811 2.43%
Total 33,405 100.00%

Watsonville CC Dist 2
1/1 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - AURELIO GONZALEZ 266 53.74%
NPP - JENNI VEITCH-OLSON 227 45.86%
WRITE-IN 2 0.40%
Total 495 100.00%

Proposition 68
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 31,687 69.88%
No 13,655 30.12%
Total 45,342 100.00%

Proposition 69
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 38,485 85.91%
No 6,312 14.09%
Total 44,797 100.00%

Proposition 70
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
No 29,081 68.02%
Yes 13,671 31.98%
Total 42,752 100.00%

Proposition 71
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 34,300 79.79%
No 8,690 20.21%
Total 42,990 100.00%

Proposition 72
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 39,860 89.43%
No 4,712 10.57%
Total 44,572 100.00%

P - Mountain Elementary Bond 55% to Pass
4/4 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
BONDS YES 362 72.40%
BONDS NO 138 27.60%
Total 500 100.00%

Q - Happy Valley Parcel Tax 2/3 to Pass
4/4 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 400 76.34%
No 124 23.66%
Total 524 100.00%

R - Loma Prieta Bond 55% to Pass
6/6 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
BONDS YES 724 65.34%
BONDS NO 384 34.66%
Total 1,108 100.00%

S - City of Santa Cruz Maj to Pass
34/34 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 6,546 70.70%
No 2,713 29.30%
Total 9,259 100.00%

T - City of Santa Cruz Maj to Pass
34/34 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 6,322 72.28%
No 2,425 27.72%
Total 8,747 100.00%

U - City of Santa Cruz Maj to Pass
34/34 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 6,875 76.49%
No 2,113 23.51%
Total 8,988 100.00%