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Election Results
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| President (vote
for 1) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Barack Obama |
60.9% |
6,618,297 |
| John McCain | 37.3% |
4,048,735 |
| Ralph Nader | 0.8% |
85,249 |
| Bob Barr | 0.5% |
54,087 |
| Alan keyes | 0.3% |
32,264 |
| Cynthia McKinney |
0.2% |
29,938 |
| United States Congress,
District 7 (vote for 1) |
Percent |
Votes |
| George Miller (I) |
72.9% |
139,037 |
| Roger Allen Peterson | 21.8% |
41,528 |
| Bill Callison | 2.8% |
5,421 |
| Camden WhiteMcConnell |
2.3% |
4,786 |
| United States Congress,
District 10 (vote for 1) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Ellen O. Tasucher (I) |
65.5% |
156,290 |
| Nicholas Gerber | 30.9% |
73,626 |
| Eugene E. Ruyle |
3.6% |
8,739 |
| United States Congress,
District 11 (vote for 1) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Jerry McNerney (I) |
55.3% |
131,790 |
| Dean Andal |
44.7% |
106,563 |
| State Senator, District
7 (vote for 1) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Mark DeSaulnier |
66.7% |
217,807 |
| Christian Amsberry |
33.3% |
109,130 |
| State Assembly, District
11 (vote for 1) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Tom Torlakson |
73.5% |
102,061 |
| Elizabeth Hansen |
26.5% |
36,944 |
| State Assembly, District
15 (vote for 1) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Joan Buchanan |
52.9% |
101,893 |
| Abram Wilson |
47.1% |
91,012 |
| Mt. Diablo Unified School
District Board (vote for 2) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Sherry Whitmarsh | 34.43% |
43,543 |
| Gary Eberhart (I) | 32.58% |
41,208 |
| April P. Treece (I) |
17.32% |
21,909 |
| Jeff Adams |
15.33% |
19,386 |
| 5th Supervisorial District
(vote for 1) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Federal D. Glover (I) |
51.84% |
29,525 |
| Gary S. Agopian |
47.80% |
27,219 |
| City of El Cerrito Member,
City Council (vote for 3) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Ann Cheng | 25.82% |
4,852 |
| Bill Jones (I) | 24.23% |
4,553 |
| Greg Lyman | 23.22% |
4,364 |
| Andrew W. Ting |
13.38% |
2,514 |
| David Boisvert |
13.18% |
2,477 |
| Town of Moraga Member,
City Council (vote for 3) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Karen L. Mendonca | 23.62% |
3,740 |
| Michael Metcalf (I) | 23.26% |
3,683 |
| Howard Harpham | 17.81% |
2,820 |
| Janice Kolbe |
17.64% |
2,794 |
| Dennis Wanken |
8.83% |
1,398 |
| Brad Kvederis |
8.40% |
1,330 |
| City of Pleasant Hill
Member, City Council (vote for 3) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Karen Mitchoff | 27.58% |
7,632 |
| John Hanecak (I) | 24.39% |
6,750 |
| David E. Durant (I) | 20.40% |
5,647 |
| Keith Hunt |
14.21% |
3,932 |
| Bruce Weissenberger |
13.11% |
3,627 |
| City of Walnut Creek Member,
City Council (vote for 3) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Gary Skrel (I) | 28.86% |
16,948 |
| Bob Simmons | 26.74% |
15,698 |
| Kish Rajan | 25.24% |
14,821 |
| Sol Henik | 18.88% |
11,085 |
| East Bay Regional Park
Director, Ward 1 (vote for 1) |
Percent |
Votes |
| Whitney Dotson |
63.53% |
27,101 |
| Norman La Force |
35.80% |
15,271 |
| Proposition 1A Safe,
Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
52.2% |
5,329,323 |
| No |
47.8% |
4,891,938 |
| Proposition 2 Standards
for Confining Farm Animals |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
63.2% |
6,580,908 |
| No |
36.8% |
3,832,605 |
| Proposition 3 Children's
Hospital Bond Act. Grant Program |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes | 54.8% |
5,572,502 |
| No |
45.2% |
4,608,151 |
| Proposition 4 Waiting
Period and Parental Notification before Termination of Minor's |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
47.8% |
4,987,817 |
| No |
52.2% |
5,427,787 |
| Proposition 5 Nonviolent
Drug Offenses, Sentencing, Parole and Rehabilitation |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
40.0% |
4,100,391 |
| No |
60.0% |
6,141,476 |
| Proposition 6 Police
and Law Enforcement Funding, Criminal Penalties and Laws |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
30.6% |
3,063,158 |
| No |
69.4% |
6,918,629 |
| Proposition 7 Renewable
Energy Generation |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
35.0% |
3,579,843 |
| No |
65.0% |
6,632,728 |
| Proposition 8 Eliminates
Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
52.4% |
5,642,343
|
| No |
47.6% |
5,145,375 |
| Proposition 9 Criminal
Justice System, Victims' Rights, Parole |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
53.5% |
5,350,195 |
| No |
46.5% |
4,663,996 |
| Proposition 10 Alternative
Fuel Vehicles and Renewable Energy Bonds |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
40.2% |
4,074,905 |
| No |
59.8% |
6,060,658 |
| Proposition 11 Redistricting |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
50.7% |
4,912,241 |
| No |
49.3% |
4,781,082 |
| Proposition 12 Veteran's
Bond Act of 2008 |
Percent |
Votes |
| Yes |
63.4% |
6,283,850 |
| No |
36.6% |
3,637,203 |
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