SANTA CRUZ
Presidential General Election
November 2, 2004

Election Results as of 11/23/2004 at 10:56:16 AM


Registration and Turnout
County of Santa Cruz
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Reg/Turnout Percentage
Total Registered Voters 148,185
Precinct Registration 148,185
Precinct Ballots Cast 76,282 51.5%
Absentee Ballots Cast 46,993 31.7%
Total Ballots Cast 123,275 83.2%


President
And Vice President
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Kerry/Edwards DEM 89,102 72.7%
Bush/Cheney REP 30,354 24.8%
Cobb/La Marche GRE 782 0.6%
Write-in candidate(s) 769 0.6%
Badnarik/Campagna LIB 764 0.6%
Peltier/Jordan PAF 404 0.3%
Peroutka/Baldwin AIP 327 0.3%


United States Senator
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Barbara Boxer DEM 84,840 70.5%
Bill Jones REP 28,239 23.5%
Marsha Feinland PAF 3,329 2.8%
James P. 'Jim' Gray LIB 2,796 2.3%
Don J. Grundmann AIP 995 0.8%
Write-in candidate(s) 65 0.1%


U. S. Congress
14th District
Completed Precincts: 123 of 123
Vote Count Percentage
Anna G. Eshoo DEM 23,515 64.6%
Chris Haugen REP 10,904 29.9%
Brian Holtz LIB 1,960 5.4%
Write-in candidate(s) 37 0.1%


U. S. Congress
17th District
Completed Precincts: 156 of 156
Vote Count Percentage
Sam Farr DEM 61,233 74.8%
Mark Risley REP 15,759 19.2%
Ray Glock-Grueneich GRE 2,175 2.7%
Joe Williams PAF 1,492 1.8%
Joel Smolen LIB 1,143 1.4%
Write-in candidate(s) 64 0.1%


State Senator
11th District
Completed Precincts: 134 of 134
Vote Count Percentage
Joe Simitian DEM 51,774 74.2%
Jon Zellhoefer REP 14,229 20.4%
Allen M. Rice LIB 3,686 5.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 84 0.1%


State Senator
15th District
Completed Precincts: 145 of 145
Vote Count Percentage
Peg Pinard DEM 23,311 52.2%
Abel Maldonado REP 18,935 42.4%
Brook Madsen GRE 2,343 5.2%
Write-in candidate(s) 70 0.2%


State Assembly
27th District
Completed Precincts: 239 of 239
Vote Count Percentage
John Laird DEM 75,362 75.2%
Jack D. Barlich REP 24,693 24.6%
Write-in candidate(s) 137 0.1%


State Assembly
28th District
Completed Precincts: 40 of 40
Vote Count Percentage
Simon Salinas DEM 10,100 72.8%
Bob Perkins REP 3,763 27.1%
Write-in candidate(s) 18 0.1%


County Board Of
Education - Area 3
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Arnold Levine 8,110 50.6%
Ward Edward Alksne 7,845 49.0%
Write-in candidate(s) 60 0.4%


West Valley Com College
Board Member - Area 2
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 7 of 7
Vote Count Percentage
Robert T. Owens 1,112 40.6%
Christopher R. Stampolis 1,094 40.0%
Ronald Stasiak 523 19.1%
Write-in candidate(s) 9 0.3%


West Valley Com College
Board Member - Area 3
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 7 of 7
Vote Count Percentage
Chris C. Constantin 972 41.0%
Joy Atkins 776 32.7%
Frank Jewett 608 25.6%
Write-in candidate(s) 16 0.7%


San Lorenzo Valley Schl
Board Member - Area 5
Completed Precincts: 38 of 38
Vote Count Percentage
Linnea M. (Lea) Dakota 6,501 56.6%
Karl Bergmann 4,957 43.1%
Write-in candidate(s) 34 0.3%


Pajaro Valley Unified
Board Member - Area 2
Completed Precincts: 18 of 18
Vote Count Percentage
Doug Keegan 1,687 35.2%
Georgia Lynn Acosta 1,597 33.3%
David Mares 1,503 31.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 12 0.3%


Pajaro Valley Unified
Board Member - Area 3
Completed Precincts: 3 of 3
Vote Count Percentage
Karen S. Osmundson 248 74.7%
Daniel L. Hankemeier 80 24.1%
Write-in candidate(s) 4 1.2%


Pajaro Valley Unified
Board Member - Area 6
Completed Precincts: 17 of 17
Vote Count Percentage
Sandra Nichols 2,488 60.0%
Anastacio Andrade 1,647 39.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 12 0.3%


Los Gatos-Saratoga Union
High Schl - Board Member
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 8 of 8
Vote Count Percentage
Lorrie Wernick 1,082 32.1%
Rosemary Rossi 729 21.6%
Steven Kahl 672 19.9%
Michele van Zuiden 517 15.3%
Carol Barmeier 361 10.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 9 0.3%


Santa Cruz City Schools
Area 1 (inside City)
Completed Precincts: 114 of 114
Vote Count Percentage
Ken Wagman 28,889 67.9%
John W. Wasserburger 13,470 31.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 176 0.4%


Scotts Valley Unified
Board Member
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 27 of 27
Vote Count Percentage
Sue Roth 5,369 26.7%
Joseph W. Espinola, Jr. 4,780 23.7%
Chuck Walker 4,496 22.3%
Michael L. Smith 2,827 14.0%
Carole Harris 2,659 13.2%
Write-in candidate(s) 14 0.1%


Aromas-San Juan School
Board Member
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 1 of 1
Vote Count Percentage
Bonnie Mahler 28 25.5%
Leslie Austin 18 16.4%
Sylvia Rios-Metcalf 17 15.5%
Rachel Ponce 17 15.5%
Paul Goodman 16 14.5%
Donald M. Clark 14 12.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 0 0.0%


Bonny Doon Elementary
Board Member
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 5 of 5
Vote Count Percentage
Lisa J. Palm 740 33.0%
Michael Zucker 546 24.4%
Michelle Whitesell 537 24.0%
Frank Wylie 418 18.6%
Write-in candidate(s) 1 0.0%


Live Oak Elementary
Board Member
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 14 of 14
Vote Count Percentage
Susan King Mc Clain 4,113 37.0%
Bernard 'Barney'Bricmont 2,601 23.4%
James D. Bresnahan 2,339 21.0%
Charlie Rous 2,052 18.4%
Write-in candidate(s) 21 0.2%


Loma Prieta Union Elem.
Board Member
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 5 of 5
Vote Count Percentage
Patricia K. H. Rasmussen 998 36.5%
Lydia Dobyns 796 29.1%
Patrick (Pat) McEntee 550 20.1%
Randy Weeton 385 14.1%
Write-in candidate(s) 3 0.1%


Soquel Union Elementary
Board Member
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 29 of 29
Vote Count Percentage
Judy Mc Gooden 6,339 30.1%
Kevin G. Mc Gibben 6,338 30.1%
Ted Donnelly 5,525 26.2%
Keith P. Cahalen 2,806 13.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 51 0.2%


County Supervisor
5th District
Completed Precincts: 71 of 71
Vote Count Percentage
Mark W. Stone 13,680 57.2%
Stephany E. Aguilar 10,210 42.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 44 0.2%


City of Capitola
Councilmember
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 8 of 8
Vote Count Percentage
Kirby Nicol 1,617 22.5%
Michael V. Termini 1,596 22.2%
Daniel Passino 1,433 19.9%
Colleen Corrigan-Armstro 1,309 18.2%
Richard Halterman 734 10.2%
Jacques Bertrand 486 6.8%
Write-in candidate(s) 14 0.2%


City of Capitola
Treasurer
Completed Precincts: 8 of 8
Vote Count Percentage
Robert 'Bob' Begun 3,272 98.5%
Write-in candidate(s) 50 1.5%


City of Santa Cruz
Councilmember
Vote For: 4
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Emily Reilly 18,475 20.5%
Ryan Coonerty 17,379 19.3%
Tony Madrigal 13,227 14.7%
Ed Porter 12,466 13.8%
Scott Kennedy 11,898 13.2%
Mark Primack 11,372 12.6%
Mark Fogel 5,072 5.6%
Write-in candidate(s) 288 0.3%


City of Scotts Valley
Councilmember
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 8 of 8
Vote Count Percentage
Dene Bustichi 3,879 29.7%
Randy Johnson 3,796 29.1%
Cliff Barrett 2,849 21.8%
Debbie Muth 2,527 19.4%
Write-in candidate(s) 7 0.1%


City of Watsonville
Council - Dist 1
Completed Precincts: 2 of 2
Vote Count Percentage
Manuel Q. Bersamin 386 58.2%
Gabriel Gonzalez 274 41.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 3 0.5%


City of Watsonville
Council- Dist 2
Completed Precincts: 2 of 2
Vote Count Percentage
Oscar A. Rios 501 67.8%
Richard De La Paz, Jr 236 31.9%
Write-in candidate(s) 2 0.3%


City of Watsonville
Council- Dist 6
Completed Precincts: 5 of 5
Vote Count Percentage
Judy Doering-Nielsen 1,303 95.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 59 4.3%


Aptos/La Selva Fire
Director
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 23 of 23
Vote Count Percentage
Marilyn J. Ramos 8,326 32.3%
Michael Weatherford 6,429 25.0%
David Barbin 4,793 18.6%
Park Cuseo 4,266 16.6%
Chuck Anderson 1,910 7.4%
Write-in candidate(s) 16 0.1%


Ben Lomond Fire
Director
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 5 of 5
Vote Count Percentage
Roger 'Boots' Lee 1,506 36.8%
William 'Biff' Beltz 1,306 31.9%
Robert B. Hampson 1,276 31.1%
Write-in candidate(s) 9 0.2%


Pajaro Valley Fire
Director
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 21 of 21
Vote Count Percentage
Pablo Andres Barreto 2,679 32.8%
Bob Stokes 1,927 23.6%
Joan E. Peros 1,814 22.2%
Russell Farnam 1,737 21.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 7 0.1%


San Lorenzo Valley Water
Director
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 33 of 33
Vote Count Percentage
David Ross 4,928 31.7%
Jim Nelson 4,884 31.5%
Gordon Stewart, Jr 2,583 16.6%
Paul Storm 1,885 12.1%
Dan Terrell 1,222 7.9%
Write-in candidate(s) 26 0.2%


Boulder Creek Recreation
Director
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 9 of 9
Vote Count Percentage
Eric C. Hammer 2,606 27.2%
Heidi Lindsay 2,145 22.4%
April M. Terrell 1,694 17.7%
Thetis Sammons 1,690 17.6%
Eric P. Barbour 1,412 14.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 29 0.3%


Santa Cruz Port District
Commissioner
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 75 of 75
Vote Count Percentage
Bill Lee 19,927 28.5%
Ron Merrall 19,787 28.3%
Jim Thoits 14,808 21.2%
Lou Mata 11,434 16.3%
Paul J. Cogswell 3,813 5.5%
Write-in candidate(s) 181 0.3%


1A-Local Government
Finance - Maj to pass
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 95,695 86.4%
No 15,057 13.6%


59-Access to Gov.
Info - Maj to pass
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 98,101 88.2%
No 13,176 11.8%


60-Election Rights of
Pol Parties - Maj
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 71,792 68.2%
No 33,429 31.8%


60A-Surplus Property.
- Maj to pass
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 76,011 71.8%
No 29,905 28.2%


61-Children's Hospital
Grants/Bonds. Init Maj
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 71,823 64.0%
No 40,379 36.0%


62-Elections. Primaries.
Initiative - Maj to pass
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 52,899 48.3%
No 56,631 51.7%


63-Mental Health
Funding. Initiative Maj
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 75,122 65.6%
No 39,345 34.4%


64-Unfair Business Comp.
Laws. Initiative - Maj
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 52,471 48.0%
No 56,915 52.0%


65-Local Govt. Funds
Revenues. Init - Maj.
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 37,227 37.4%
No 62,386 62.6%


66-Limits on "3-Strikes"
Law. Initiative - Maj
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 75,604 65.4%
No 40,069 34.6%


67-Medical Services Fund
Phone Charge. Init - Maj
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 42,483 38.5%
No 67,873 61.5%


68-Tribal Gaming
Renegotiation.Init - Maj
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 14,356 12.7%
No 98,525 87.3%


69-DNA Samples.
Funding. Init - Maj.
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 58,822 51.1%
No 56,316 48.9%


70-Tribal Gaming
Compacts. Init - Maj.
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 25,418 22.4%
No 87,927 77.6%


71-Stem Cell Research
Bonds. Init - Maj.
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 82,608 70.1%
No 35,224 29.9%


72-Ref. Amend.to Health
Care Coverage - Maj.
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 65,377 57.1%
No 49,073 42.9%


H - West Valley Mission
Bond Measure 55%
Completed Precincts: 7 of 7
Vote Count Percentage
Bonds Yes 1,386 56.5%
Bonds No 1,065 43.5%


J - County Sales Tax
Trans Improve 2/3
Completed Precincts: 279 of 279
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 50,024 43.3%
No 65,628 56.7%


K - County Initiative.
911 Fee Repeal Maj.
Completed Precincts: 199 of 199
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 17,180 28.8%
No 42,430 71.2%


L - Santa Cruz. Mail
Ballot Elections Maj.
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 16,158 64.8%
No 8,780 35.2%


M - Santa Cruz. Term
Limit Clarification Maj.
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 18,577 73.7%
No 6,645 26.3%


N - Santa Cruz. Publish
Ords on Internet - Maj.
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 18,944 76.8%
No 5,716 23.2%


O - Santa Cruz. City
Clerk Preserve Recs Maj.
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 21,258 86.2%
No 3,392 13.8%


P - Capitola. 1/4 cent
Sales Tax - Maj
Completed Precincts: 8 of 8
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 2,855 59.8%
No 1,921 40.2%


Q - Watsonville 1/4 cent
Sales Tax - Maj.
Completed Precincts: 21 of 21
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 3,661 37.1%
No 6,198 62.9%


R - Watsonville. Sales
Tax Advisory - Maj.
Completed Precincts: 21 of 21
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 6,647 72.8%
No 2,489 27.2%


S - Watsonville. Low
Rent Housing - Maj
Completed Precincts: 21 of 21
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 4,813 53.1%
No 4,257 46.9%


T - Watsonville. 911
Fee Repeal. Init - Maj.
Completed Precincts: 21 of 21
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 3,516 37.3%
No 5,904 62.7%


U - Ben Lomond Fire
Board Expansion - Maj
Completed Precincts: 5 of 5
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 1,958 74.4%
No 673 25.6%


Ben Lomond Fire
Director, New Seats
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 5 of 5
Vote Count Percentage
Mary L. Clark 1,954 54.0%
Dave H. Bingham 1,653 45.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 12 0.3%