Election Results - Registrar Of Voters - County of Sonoma, California

Skip to Content | Accessibility Assistance

RESULTS

Sonoma County
Consolidated General Election - 11/02/10
November 2, 2010

Final Results for Election

Governor

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Jerry Brown DEM	119,079	64.6%
Meg Whitman REP	55,472	30.1%
Laura Wells GRN	3,195	1.7%
Chelene Nightingale AI	2,558	1.4%
Dale F Ogden LIB	2,301	1.2%
Carlos Alvarez PF	1,445	0.8%
Write-in candidate(s)	252	0.1%

Lieutenant Governor

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Gavin Newsom DEM	115,495	63.5%
Abel Maldonado REP	50,640	27.8%
Pamela J Brown LIB	7,837	4.3%
James Castillo GRN	2,812	1.5%
Jim King AI	2,630	1.4%
CT Weber PF	1,715	0.9%
Write-in candidate(s)	860	0.5%

Secretary of State

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Debra Bowen DEM	111,107	62.9%
Damon Dunn REP	48,462	27.4%
Ann Menasche GRN	6,648	3.8%
Christina Tobin LIB	4,397	2.5%
Merton D Short AI	2,990	1.7%
Marylou Cabral PF	2,568	1.5%
Write-in candidate(s)	377	0.2%

Controller

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
John Chiang DEM	112,687	64.3%
Tony Strickland REP	44,766	25.6%
Andrew Favor LIB	5,967	3.4%
Ross D Frankel GRN	5,217	3.0%
Karen Martinez PF	3,513	2.0%
Lawrence G Beliz AI	2,833	1.6%
Write-in candidate(s)	168	0.1%

Treasurer

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bill Lockyer DEM	115,735	66.1%
Mimi Walters REP	43,693	25.0%
Charles Crittenden GRN	5,953	3.4%
Edward M Teyssier LIB	4,141	2.4%
Debra L Reiger PF	2,768	1.6%
Robert Lauten AI	2,604	1.5%
Write-in candidate(s)	169	0.1%

Attorney General

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Kamala D Harris DEM	100,371	57.4%
Steve Cooley REP	55,966	32.0%
Peter Allen GRN	6,916	4.0%
Timothy J Hannan LIB	5,751	3.3%
Robert J Evans PF	2,982	1.7%
Diane Beall Templin AI	2,449	1.4%
Write-in candidate(s)	332	0.2%

Insurance Commissioner

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Dave Jones DEM	100,917	58.8%
Mike Villines REP	47,176	27.5%
Richard S Bronstein LIB	7,173	4.2%
William Balderston GRN	6,662	3.9%
Dina J Padilla PF	5,791	3.4%
Clay Pedersen AI	3,692	2.2%
Write-in candidate(s)	191	0.1%

Member, State Board of
Equalization 1st Dist

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Betty T Yee DEM	105,039	62.0%
Kevin R Scott REP	52,521	31.0%
Sherill Borg PF	5,970	3.5%
Kennita Watson LIB	5,724	3.4%
Write-in candidate(s)	235	0.1%

United States Senator

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Barbara Boxer DEM	116,996	64.2%
Carly Fiorina REP	53,678	29.4%
Gail K Lightfoot LIB	3,720	2.0%
Duane Roberts GRN	2,806	1.5%
Edward C Noonan AI	2,686	1.5%
Marsha Feinland PF	2,281	1.3%
Write-in candidate(s)	168	0.1%

U S Representative
1st District

Completed Precincts: 81 of 81

	Vote Count	Percentage
Mike Thompson DEM	18,452	64.7%
Loren Hanks REP	8,571	30.1%
Carol Wolman GRN	785	2.8%
Mike Rodrigues LIB	663	2.3%
Write-in candidate(s)	40	0.1%

U S Representative
6th District

Completed Precincts: 316 of 316

	Vote Count	Percentage
Lynn C Woolsey DEM	95,459	63.5%
Jim Judd REP	47,232	31.4%
Eugene E Ruyle PF	3,976	2.6%
Joel Smolen LIB	3,591	2.4%
Write-in candidate(s)	161	0.1%

State Senator
2nd District

Completed Precincts: 269 of 269

	Vote Count	Percentage
Noreen Evans DEM	74,383	67.0%
Lawrence R Wiesner REP	36,396	32.8%
Write-in candidate(s)	221	0.2%

Member of Assembly
1st District

Completed Precincts: 145 of 145

	Vote Count	Percentage
Wesley Chesbro DEM	32,043	67.6%
Karen Brooks REP	15,301	32.3%
Write-in candidate(s)	86	0.2%

Member of Assembly
6th District

Completed Precincts: 123 of 123

	Vote Count	Percentage
Jared Huffman DEM	44,156	67.4%
Bob Stephens REP	21,205	32.4%
Write-in candidate(s)	144	0.2%

Member of Assembly
7th District

Completed Precincts: 129 of 129

	Vote Count	Percentage
Michael Allen DEM	38,880	65.1%
Doris Gentry REP	17,686	29.6%
Kathryn N Moore LIB	3,000	5.0%
Write-in candidate(s)	154	0.3%

Chief Justice of
California

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Tani G Cantil-Sakauy Yes	83,823	70.6%
Tani G Cantil-Sakauy No	34,977	29.4%

Associate Justice of the
Supreme Court

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Ming W Chin Yes	80,984	69.1%
Ming W Chin No	36,205	30.9%

Associate Justice of the
Supreme Court

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Carlos R Moreno Yes	83,575	71.6%
Carlos R Moreno No	33,203	28.4%

Assoc Justice, Ct Appeal
1st Dist Div 1

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Robert L Dondero Yes	80,037	71.3%
Robert L Dondero No	32,165	28.7%

Assoc Justice, Ct Appeal
1st Dist Div 1

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Kathleen M Banke Yes	84,835	74.6%
Kathleen M Banke No	28,897	25.4%

Assoc Justice, Ct Appeal
1st Dist Div 2

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
James R Lambden Yes	80,343	71.7%
James R Lambden No	31,660	28.3%

Assoc Justice, Ct Appeal
1st Dist Div 3

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Martin J Jenkins Yes	84,039	75.0%
Martin J Jenkins No	27,989	25.0%

Assoc Justice, Ct Appeal
1st Dist Div 3

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Peter J Siggins Yes	78,682	70.5%
Peter J Siggins No	32,895	29.5%

Assoc Justice, Ct Appeal
1st Dist Div 4

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Timothy A Reardon Yes	84,632	75.7%
Timothy A Reardon No	27,232	24.3%

Assoc Justice, Ct Appeal
1st Dist Div 5

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Henry E Needham, Jr Yes	79,276	72.6%
Henry E Needham, Jr No	29,932	27.4%

Assoc Justice, Ct Appeal
1st Dist Div 5

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Terence L Bruiniers Yes	79,001	71.7%
Terence L Bruiniers No	31,199	28.3%

Superior Court Judge
Office #2

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Pat Broderick	80,518	56.1%
John LemMon	62,511	43.5%
Write-in candidate(s)	545	0.4%

State Superintendent of
Public Instruction

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Tom Torlakson	89,325	61.9%
Larry Aceves	54,121	37.5%
Write-in candidate(s)	877	0.6%

Calistoga Joint Unified
School District

Vote For: 2

Completed Precincts: 6 of 6

	Vote Count	Percentage
Jeff Maxfield	152	43.4%
Susan Hoffman	103	29.4%
Indira Lopez	95	27.1%
Write-in candidate(s)	0	0.0%

Cloverdale Unified
School District

Vote For: 2

Completed Precincts: 9 of 9

	Vote Count	Percentage
Gene Lile	1,732	27.5%
Joanne Argyres	1,683	26.7%
Ed Bowen	1,590	25.2%
Brian J Hemphill	1,285	20.4%
Write-in candidate(s)	17	0.3%

Cotati-Rohnert Park
Unified School District

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 23 of 23

	Vote Count	Percentage
Marc Orloff	7,531	26.1%
Andrew Longmire	6,410	22.2%
Leff Brown	5,147	17.8%
Eric Kirchmann	5,048	17.5%
George Steffensen	4,663	16.2%
Write-in candidate(s)	71	0.2%

Healdsburg Unified
School District

Vote For: 2

Completed Precincts: 29 of 29

	Vote Count	Percentage
Joseph Pettis	3,406	37.6%
Vincent Dougherty	2,971	32.8%
Dorothy Rudy	2,669	29.5%
Write-in candidate(s)	12	0.1%

Windsor Unified
School District

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 21 of 21

	Vote Count	Percentage
Sandra L Dobbins	3,852	19.8%
Katy Dillwood	3,767	19.4%
William Forrest	3,499	18.0%
Clay Mitchell	3,215	16.6%
Marta Dee	2,743	14.1%
Shari Kirichenko-Egan	2,284	11.8%
Write-in candidate(s)	55	0.3%

Petaluma Joint Union
High School District

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 37 of 37

	Vote Count	Percentage
Sheri NW Chlebowski	12,184	21.7%
Carolyn H Tennyson	11,338	20.2%
Michael J Baddeley	11,040	19.7%
Jaimey Walking Bear	10,882	19.4%
Christina Kauk	10,506	18.7%
Write-in candidate(s)	90	0.2%

City of Santa Rosa
High School District

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 155 of 155

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bill Carle	36,235	26.7%
Frank Pugh	33,760	24.9%
Ron Kristof	27,802	20.5%
Wally Lowry	23,443	17.3%
Gilbert R Hawkins	14,188	10.5%
Write-in candidate(s)	295	0.2%

Bennett Valley Union
School District

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 9 of 9

	Vote Count	Percentage
Sandra Frieze	2,233	23.4%
Jeremy N Brott	2,193	23.0%
Steven J Sharpe	1,930	20.2%
Afsi Moaveni	1,752	18.4%
Bambi Tyler	1,412	14.8%
Write-in candidate(s)	16	0.2%

Forestville Union
School District

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 9 of 9

	Vote Count	Percentage
Gaylynne Sword	1,561	25.9%
Ron Abler	1,357	22.5%
Max Broome	1,200	19.9%
Mary Ellen Palmer	1,166	19.4%
Metullus Barnes	722	12.0%
Write-in candidate(s)	12	0.2%

Piner-Olivet Union
School District

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 15 of 15

	Vote Count	Percentage
Albert Lau	3,013	31.2%
Margery Hinton	2,235	23.1%
Cindy Pryor	2,220	23.0%
William J Campbell, III	2,164	22.4%
Write-in candidate(s)	37	0.4%

Roseland School
District F/T

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 5 of 5

	Vote Count	Percentage
David Rosas	898	28.3%
Janice Siebert	794	25.1%
Steven Velasquez	741	23.4%
Mary Goe Balcerak	723	22.8%
Write-in candidate(s)	13	0.4%

Roseland School
District S/T

Completed Precincts: 5 of 5

	Vote Count	Percentage
Patricia Krueger	910	60.2%
Ronnie Jean Wilson	597	39.5%
Write-in candidate(s)	4	0.3%

Wright School
District

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 10 of 10

	Vote Count	Percentage
Carolyn Dixon	2,324	27.9%
Stan Greenberg	2,186	26.3%
Jarred Jones	2,076	24.9%
Robert Giffin	1,698	20.4%
Write-in candidate(s)	41	0.5%

County Supervisor
2nd District

Completed Precincts: 57 of 57

	Vote Count	Percentage
David Rabbitt	19,554	53.4%
Pamela Torliatt	16,879	46.1%
Write-in candidate(s)	167	0.5%

Member, City Council
Santa Rosa

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 64 of 64

	Vote Count	Percentage
Susan Gorin	26,591	21.2%
Jake Ours	21,508	17.1%
Scott Bartley	20,811	16.6%
Veronica Jacobi	19,494	15.5%
Larry Haenel	18,829	15.0%
Juan M Hernandez	13,518	10.8%
Joanna M Schaefer	4,520	3.6%
Write-in candidate(s)	188	0.1%

Member, City Council
Cloverdale

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 3 of 3

	Vote Count	Percentage
Joseph J Palla	1,793	26.4%
Carol Russell	1,599	23.5%
Mike Maacks	1,241	18.3%
Gail C Pardini-Plass	1,103	16.2%
Jessalee Raymond	1,042	15.3%
Write-in candidate(s)	20	0.3%

City Treasurer
Cloverdale

Completed Precincts: 3 of 3

	Vote Count	Percentage
Robert P Dailey	2,148	96.3%
Write-in candidate(s)	82	3.7%

Member, City Council
Cotati

Vote For: 2

Completed Precincts: 3 of 3

	Vote Count	Percentage
Pat Gilardi	1,683	40.3%
Mark Landman	1,658	39.7%
George Barich	816	19.5%
Write-in candidate(s)	18	0.4%

Member, City Council
Healdsburg F/T

Vote For: 2

Completed Precincts: 5 of 5

	Vote Count	Percentage
Jim Wood	3,250	48.0%
Susan E Jones	2,623	38.7%
Rosie Fabian	888	13.1%
Write-in candidate(s)	10	0.1%

Member, City Council
Healdsburg S/T

Completed Precincts: 5 of 5

	Vote Count	Percentage
Stephen R Babb	1,489	35.6%
Loretta Petersen Strong	1,409	33.6%
Shaun F McCaffery	1,283	30.6%
Write-in candidate(s)	7	0.2%

Mayor
Petaluma

Completed Precincts: 20 of 20

	Vote Count	Percentage
David Glass	10,612	49.1%
Jeff Mayne	9,260	42.8%
Chris Kilgore	1,333	6.2%
Jezra Johnson Lickter	381	1.8%
Write-in candidate(s)	40	0.2%

Member, City Council
Petaluma

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 20 of 20

	Vote Count	Percentage
Mike Harris	10,750	19.2%
Teresa Barrett	8,315	14.9%
Chris Albertson	7,419	13.3%
Jason E Davies	6,719	12.0%
Gabe Kearney	6,697	12.0%
Ray Johnson	6,419	11.5%
Karen Nau	6,356	11.4%
Wyatt C Bunker	2,723	4.9%
J Ray Bellefeuille	446	0.8%
Write-in candidate(s)	54	0.1%

Member, City Council
Rohnert Park

Vote For: 2

Completed Precincts: 16 of 16

	Vote Count	Percentage
Pam Stafford	5,507	27.1%
Amy O Ahanotu	4,828	23.8%
John Borba	4,487	22.1%
Carl Leivo	3,220	15.8%
Jack Rosevear	1,161	5.7%
Roger L Schwanke	1,073	5.3%
Write-in candidate(s)	45	0.2%

Member, City Council
Sebastopol

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 5 of 5

	Vote Count	Percentage
Sarah Glade Gurney	2,574	29.1%
Michael Kyes	1,616	18.3%
Patrick Slayter	1,567	17.7%
Ronald Basso	1,282	14.5%
Maureen Ann Shea	1,271	14.4%
Colleen Shea Fernald	517	5.9%
Write-in candidate(s)	9	0.1%

Member, City Council
Sonoma

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 8 of 8

	Vote Count	Percentage
Steve Barbose	2,771	23.3%
Ken Brown	2,696	22.7%
Tom Rouse	1,717	14.5%
David Cook	1,352	11.4%
Antoinette L Castrone	1,259	10.6%
Mike Gillaspie	1,099	9.3%
Fred Martin	972	8.2%
Write-in candidate(s)	6	0.1%

Member, Town Council
Windsor

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 11 of 11

	Vote Count	Percentage
Sam Salmon	6,001	36.8%
Steve Allen	5,360	32.9%
Robin Goble	4,840	29.7%
Write-in candidate(s)	111	0.7%

Geyserville Fire
Protection Dist

Vote For: 3

Completed Precincts: 18 of 18

	Vote Count	Percentage
Dane H Petersen	1,204	38.7%
E Robert Stewart	764	24.5%
Timothy Barnard	758	24.3%
Tatsuo Okaya	387	12.4%
Write-in candidate(s)	2	0.1%

Palm Drive Health Care
District F/T

Vote For: 2

Completed Precincts: 68 of 68

	Vote Count	Percentage
Nancy Dobbs	13,487	43.4%
Chris Dawson	7,467	24.0%
Jim Maresca	5,349	17.2%
James Horn	4,664	15.0%
Write-in candidate(s)	81	0.3%

Palm Drive Health Care
District S/T

Completed Precincts: 68 of 68

	Vote Count	Percentage
Jared Dreyfus	8,903	50.7%
Linda J Johnson	8,557	48.8%
Write-in candidate(s)	89	0.5%

Sonoma Valley Health
Care District

Vote For: 2

Completed Precincts: 33 of 33

	Vote Count	Percentage
David W Chambers	7,729	41.6%
Kevin Carruth	6,979	37.6%
Ed Kenny	3,818	20.6%
Write-in candidate(s)	39	0.2%

PROP 19-Legal Marijuana
State Law Not Federal

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	99,960	55.2%
No	80,978	44.8%

PROP 20-Redistricting
Congressional Districts

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	101,570	60.0%
No	67,740	40.0%

PROP 21-$18 Annual
Vehicle License Surchrg

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	103,657	57.2%
No	77,516	42.8%

PROP 22-Prohibit State
Borrowing of Funds

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	96,447	55.8%
No	76,335	44.2%

PROP 23-Suspend Air
Pollution Control Laws

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	48,106	27.0%
No	130,211	73.0%

PROP 24-Repeal Laws to
Lower Business Tax Liab

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	80,616	47.0%
No	90,899	53.0%

PROP 25-Change Budget
Vote frm 2/3 to Majority

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	116,822	67.2%
No	57,105	32.8%

PROP 26-Change Vote to
2/3 State or Local Fees

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	70,522	41.5%
No	99,293	58.5%

PROP 27-Eliminate State
Comm on Redistricting

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	65,951	39.7%
No	100,102	60.3%

Measure A - Calistoga Jt
School District 55% Bond

Completed Precincts: 6 of 6

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bonds Yes	184	67.4%
Bonds No	89	32.6%

Measure G - Cloverdale
School District 55% Bond

Completed Precincts: 9 of 9

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bonds Yes	2,096	55.6%
Bonds No	1,673	44.4%

Measure H - Sonoma Vly
School District 55% Bond

Completed Precincts: 33 of 33

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bonds Yes	10,581	67.6%
Bonds No	5,068	32.4%

Measure I - West Sonoma
Union HS Dist 55% Bond

Completed Precincts: 66 of 66

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bonds Yes	15,375	67.4%
Bonds No	7,439	32.6%

Measure J - Bennett Vly
School District 55% Bond

Completed Precincts: 9 of 9

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bonds Yes	2,976	62.9%
Bonds No	1,756	37.1%

Measure K - Forestville
School District 55% Bond

Completed Precincts: 9 of 9

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bonds Yes	2,104	66.1%
Bonds No	1,079	33.9%

Measure L - Piner-Olivet
School District 55% Bond

Completed Precincts: 15 of 15

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bonds Yes	3,006	55.4%
Bonds No	2,423	44.6%

Measure M -Twin Hills Un
School District 55% Bond

Completed Precincts: 14 of 14

	Vote Count	Percentage
Bonds Yes	1,975	64.8%
Bonds No	1,071	35.2%

Measure N - Sonoma Cnty
Amend Civil Service Ord.

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	87,550	59.6%
No	59,440	40.4%

Measure O-Santa Rosa
UGB Extension

Completed Precincts: 64 of 64

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	32,487	67.1%
No	15,928	32.9%

Measure P-Santa Rosa
City Sales Tax

Completed Precincts: 64 of 64

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	30,119	57.0%
No	22,759	43.0%

Measure Q - Cloverdale
Urban Growth Boundary

Completed Precincts: 3 of 3

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	1,593	56.1%
No	1,249	43.9%

Measure R - Cloverdale
Appoint City Clerk

Completed Precincts: 3 of 3

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	1,412	51.8%
No	1,314	48.2%

Measure S - Cloverdale
Appoint City Treasurer

Completed Precincts: 3 of 3

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	1,254	45.8%
No	1,484	54.2%

Measure T - Petaluma
UGB Extension

Completed Precincts: 20 of 20

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	13,962	65.3%
No	7,428	34.7%

Measure U - Petaluma
Reduce Wastewater Srvc

Completed Precincts: 20 of 20

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	9,123	44.0%
No	11,616	56.0%

Measure V - Forestville
Fire Dist Spec Tax

Completed Precincts: 9 of 9

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	2,130	73.7%
No	760	26.3%

Measure W - SCTA
$10 Vehicle Reg Fee

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Vote Count	Percentage
Yes	73,997	43.0%
No	97,944	57.0%

Registration and Turnout
Total Sonoma County

Completed Precincts: 397 of 397

	Reg/Turnout	Percentage
Total Registered Voters	248,527
Precinct Registration	248,527
Precinct Ballots Cast	68,332	27.5%
Absentee Ballots Cast	118,588	47.7%
Total Ballots Cast	186,920	75.2%