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November 8, 2022 Election

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County Results as of Dec 2 2:29pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (608/608)
65.9% Countywide Voter Turnout (200347/304066)
Statewide Results as of Jan 18 3:44pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (25554/25554)
50.8% Statewide Voter Turnout (11,146,620/21,940,274)

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    Judicial

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 2 (Yes/No)

    California Supreme Court (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 3 (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 4 (Yes/No)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 5 (Yes/No)

    Voter-Nominated and Nonpartisan Offices

    Governor

    Lieutenant Governor

    Secretary of State

    Controller

    Treasurer

    Attorney General

    Insurance Commissioner

    State Board of Equalization; District 2

    United States Senator; Full Term

    United States Senator; Unexpired Short Term

    United States Representative; District 4

    State Senator; District 2

    Member of the State Assembly; District 2

    School

    State Superintendent of Public Instruction

    County Superintendent of Schools; County of SonomaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Amie Carter
      108241 votes 72.16%
    • Brad Coscarelli
      41765 votes 27.84%

    Governing Board Member; City of Santa Rosa High School District; Trustee Area 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Omar Medina
      3878 votes 67.35%
    • Lisa Brown
      1880 votes 32.65%

    City

    Council Member; City of Santa Rosa; Council District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mark Stapp
      7394 votes 82.75%
    • Mason Rossiter
      1541 votes 17.25%

    State Propositions

    Proposition 1 Reproductive Freedom
    Pass: 7,176,888 / 66.9% Yes votes ...... 3,553,564 / 33.1% No votes
    Amends California Constitution to expressly include an individual's fundamental right to reproductive freedom, which includes the fundamental right to choose to have an abortion and the fundamental right to choose or refuse contraceptives. This amendment does not narrow or limit the existing rights to privacy and equal protection under the California Constitution. Fiscal Impact: No direct fiscal effect because reproductive rights already are protected by state law.

    Proposition 26 Sports Betting in Casinos
    Fail: 3,514,597 / 33.0% Yes votes ...... 7,129,127 / 67.0% No votes
    Also allows: sports wagering at certain horseracing tracks; private lawsuits to enforce certain gambling laws. Directs revenues to General Fund, problem-gambling programs, enforcement. Fiscal Impact: Increased state revenues, possibly reaching tens of millions of dollars annually. Some of these revenues would support increased state regulatory and enforcement costs that could reach the low tens of millions of dollars annually.

    Proposition 27 Online Sports Betting
    Fail: 1,906,342 / 17.7% Yes votes ...... 8,849,206 / 82.3% No votes
    Allows Indian tribes and affiliated businesses to operate online/ mobile sports wagering outside tribal lands. Directs revenues to regulatory costs, homelessness programs, nonparticipating tribes. Fiscal Impact: Increased state revenues, possibly in the hundreds of millions of dollars but not likely to exceed $500 million annually. Some revenues would support state regulatory costs, possibly reaching the mid-tens of millions of dollars annually.

    Proposition 28 Funding Arts and Music Education
    Pass: 6,924,618 / 64.4% Yes votes ...... 3,827,971 / 35.6% No votes
    Provides additional funding from state General Fund for arts and music education in all K+12 public schools (including charter schools). Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs of about $1 billion annually, beginning next year, for arts education in public schools.

    Proposition 29 Kidney Dialysis Clinics
    Fail: 3,364,407 / 31.6% Yes votes ...... 7,281,201 / 68.4% No votes
    Requires physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant on site during treatment. Requires clinics to: disclose physicians' ownership interests; report infection data. Fiscal Impact: Increased state and local government costs likely in the tens of millions of dollars annually.

    Proposition 30 Income Tax on Millionaires for Electric Cars
    Fail: 4,560,488 / 42.4% Yes votes ...... 6,203,810 / 57.6% No votes
    Allocates tax revenues to zero-emission vehicle purchase incentives, vehicle charging stations, and wildfire prevention. Fiscal Impact: Increased state tax revenue ranging from $3.5 billion to $5 billion annually, with the new funding used to support zero-emission vehicle programs and wildfire response and prevention activities.

    Proposition 31 Yes or No to Banning Flavored Tobacco Products
    Pass: 6,803,431 / 63.4% Yes votes ...... 3,923,385 / 36.6% No votes
    A "Yes" vote approves, and a "No" vote rejects, a 2020 law prohibiting retail sale of certain flavored tobacco products. Fiscal Impact: Decreased state tobacco tax revenues ranging from tens of millions of dollars annually to around $100 million annually.

    Local Measures

    Measure C School Bond -- City of Santa Rosa High School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 47909 / 66.68% Yes votes ...... 23939 / 33.32% No votes
    Santa Rosa City Schools Middle/ High Schools Repair Measure. To upgrade Santa Rosa middle and high school classrooms, science labs, learning technology, and job training facilities; repair/ replace deteriorating portables, leaky roofs inefficient heating/ cooling/ electrical/ plumbing systems; and improve campus security, fire/ earthquake safety; shall City of Santa Rosa High School District's measure authorizing $398,000,000 in bonds at legal rates be adopted, levying 3¢/ $100 of assessed value ($20,000,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, requiring independent oversight, annual audits, and all funds controlled locally?

    Measure G School Bond -- City of Santa Rosa Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 15418 / 71.57% Yes votes ...... 6125 / 28.43% No votes
    Santa Rosa City Schools Elementary Schools Repair Measure. To upgrade Santa Rosa elementary school classrooms, science labs, learning technology and art and music classrooms; repair/ replace deteriorating portables, leaky roofs inefficient heating/ cooling/ electrical/ plumbing systems; and improve campus security, fire and earthquake safety; shall City of Santa Rosa Elementary School District's measure authorizing $125,000,000 in bonds at legal rates be adopted, levying 3¢/ $100 of assessed value ($6,300,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, requiring independent oversight, annual audits, and all funds controlled locally?

    Measure H Renew Public Safety and Violence Prevention -- City of Santa Rosa (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 43818 / 73.08% Yes votes ...... 16144 / 26.92% No votes
    To renew locally controlled funding for public safety services in Santa Rosa; reduce wildfire risk; maintain rapid 9-1-1 emergency response/ early fire alerts/ evacuation planning; provide mental health counseling/ violence prevention programs for at-risk youth/ families; and prevent reductions of firefighters/ paramedics/ law enforcement officers, shall the City of Santa Rosa's measure be adopted extending the expiring public safety sales tax for twenty years, without increasing the 1/4¢ rate, raising $10,000,000 annually with annual audits/ citizen oversight?

    Measure I Amend City Charter to Affirm District-Based Elections -- City of Santa Rosa (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 39474 / 70.26% Yes votes ...... 16710 / 29.74% No votes
    Shall the City of Santa Rosa's measure to amend the Santa Rosa City Charter to affirm the City's recent transition from the election of Council members by city-wide vote to the election of Council members by district, be adopted?

    Measure J Amend City Charter to Modernize Language and Procedures -- City of Santa Rosa (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 39128 / 67.60% Yes votes ...... 18751 / 32.40% No votes
    Shall the City of Santa Rosa's measure to update and modernize the language of the Santa Rosa City Charter, including revisions to remove ambiguities, to provide additional flexibility in City operations, and to ensure gender and citizenship neutrality, be adopted?

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