Santa Cruz County
Statewide Primary Election
June 5, 2018



Last Updated: June 15, 2018 11:33 AM
Registration & Turnout
152,387 Voters
  Vote Count Percent
Vote By Mail / Absentee Reporting Turnout 43,287 28.41%
Precinct Reporting Turnout 22,221 14.58%
Total 65,508 42.99%

Governor
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - GAVIN NEWSOM 33,920 52.67%
REP - JOHN H. COX 7,718 11.98%
DEM - ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA 7,349 11.41%
REP - TRAVIS ALLEN 4,531 7.04%
DEM - DELAINE EASTIN 3,661 5.68%
DEM - JOHN CHIANG 2,877 4.47%
DEM - AMANDA RENTERIA 1,193 1.85%
DEM - J. BRIBIESCA 412 0.64%
DEM - MICHAEL SHELLENBERGER 408 0.63%
PAF - GLORIA ESTELA LA RIVA 361 0.56%
REP - PETER Y LIU 329 0.51%
REP - ROBERT C. NEWMAN, II 297 0.46%
GRN - JOSH JONES 238 0.37%
LIB - ZOLTAN ISTVAN 187 0.29%
REP - YVONNE GIRARD 157 0.24%
LIB - NICKOLAS WILDSTAR 136 0.21%
DEM - ROBERT DAVIDSON GRIFFIS 111 0.17%
DEM - ALBERT CAESAR MEZZETTI 84 0.13%
DEM - AKINYEMI AGBEDE 70 0.11%
GRN - CHRISTOPHER N. CARLSON 70 0.11%
NPP - JOHNNY WATTENBURG 60 0.09%
NPP - DESMOND SILVEIRA 47 0.07%
DEM - THOMAS JEFFERSON CARES 47 0.07%
WRITE-IN 36 0.06%
DEM - KLEMENT TINAJ 31 0.05%
NPP - JEFFREY EDWARD TAYLOR 26 0.04%
NPP - SHUBHAM GOEL 24 0.04%
NPP - HAKAN ''HAWK'' MIKADO 21 0.03%
Total 64,401 100.00%

Lieutenant Governor
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ELENI KOUNALAKIS 21,291 34.94%
DEM - ED HERNANDEZ 13,765 22.59%
DEM - JEFF BLEICH 7,429 12.19%
REP - COLE HARRIS 5,548 9.10%
NPP - GAYLE MCLAUGHLIN 3,498 5.74%
REP - LYDIA ORTEGA 3,205 5.26%
REP - DAVID FENNELL 2,844 4.67%
REP - DAVID R. HERNANDEZ 1,689 2.77%
LIB - TIM FERREIRA 819 1.34%
DEM - CAMERON GHARABIKLOU 538 0.88%
NPP - DANNY THOMAS 243 0.40%
WRITE-IN 71 0.12%
Total 60,940 100.00%

Secretary of State
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ALEX PADILLA 40,441 66.05%
REP - MARK P. MEUSER 10,095 16.49%
DEM - RUBEN MAJOR 3,722 6.08%
GRN - MICHAEL FEINSTEIN 2,251 3.68%
REP - RAUL RODRIGUEZ JR 2,066 3.37%
LIB - GAIL K. LIGHTFOOT 1,407 2.30%
PAF - C. T. WEBER 607 0.99%
GRN - ERIK RYDBERG 604 0.99%
WRITE-IN 39 0.06%
Total 61,232 100.00%

State Controller
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - BETTY T. YEE 47,319 77.22%
REP - KONSTANTINOS RODITIS 11,336 18.50%
PAF - MARY LOU FINLEY 2,518 4.11%
WRITE-IN 104 0.17%
Total 61,277 100.00%

State Treasurer
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - FIONA MA 35,282 57.83%
DEM - VIVEK VISWANATHAN 10,387 17.03%
REP - GREG CONLON 7,466 12.24%
REP - JACK M. GUERRERO 6,389 10.47%
PAF - KEVIN AKIN 1,432 2.35%
WRITE-IN 54 0.09%
Total 61,010 100.00%

Attorney General
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - XAVIER BECERRA 35,251 57.49%
DEM - DAVE JONES 12,382 20.19%
REP - STEVEN C BAILEY 9,644 15.73%
REP - ERIC EARLY 3,983 6.50%
WRITE-IN 53 0.09%
Total 61,313 100.00%

Insurance Commissioner
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - RICARDO LARA 28,296 48.29%
NPP - STEVE POIZNER 18,121 30.92%
DEM - ASIF MAHMOOD 9,112 15.55%
PAF - NATHALIE HRIZI 2,945 5.03%
WRITE-IN 126 0.22%
Total 58,600 100.00%

Board of Equalization 2nd District
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - MALIA COHEN 24,914 43.44%
DEM - CATHLEEN GALGIANI 14,794 25.79%
REP - MARK BURNS 12,996 22.66%
DEM - BARRY CHANG 4,442 7.74%
WRITE-IN 210 0.37%
Total 57,356 100.00%

United States Senator
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - DIANNE FEINSTEIN 32,957 52.52%
DEM - KEVIN DE LEON 12,112 19.30%
REP - JAMES P BRADLEY 2,908 4.63%
REP - PAUL A TAYLOR 2,253 3.59%
DEM - ALISON HARTSON 2,018 3.22%
REP - ERIN CRUZ 1,437 2.29%
REP - KEVIN MOTTUS 1,195 1.90%
DEM - PAT HARRIS 1,113 1.77%
REP - TOM PALZER 780 1.24%
LIB - DERRICK MICHAEL REID 534 0.85%
REP - ROQUE ''ROCKY'' DE LA FUENTE 502 0.80%
DEM - ADRIENNE NICOLE EDWARDS 469 0.75%
REP - JOHN ''JACK'' CREW 418 0.67%
REP - PATRICK LITTLE 417 0.66%
REP - ARUN K. BHUMITRA 416 0.66%
REP - MARIO NABLIBA 396 0.63%
REP - JERRY JOSEPH LAWS 350 0.56%
PAF - JOHN THOMPSON PARKER 315 0.50%
DEM - DOUGLAS HOWARD PIERCE 307 0.49%
DEM - DAVID HILDEBRAND 272 0.43%
NPP - DAVID MOORE 252 0.40%
DEM - HERBERT G. PETERS 212 0.34%
DEM - GERALD PLUMMER 200 0.32%
NPP - JASON M. HANANIA 152 0.24%
DEM - DONNIE O. TURNER 151 0.24%
NPP - LEE OLSON 121 0.19%
NPP - RASH BIHARI GHOSH 104 0.17%
NPP - DON J. GRUNDMANN 102 0.16%
NPP - COLLEEN SHEA FERNALD 85 0.14%
NPP - TIM GILDERSLEEVE 79 0.13%
WRITE-IN 62 0.10%
NPP - LING LING SHI 52 0.08%
NPP - MICHAEL FAHMY GIRGIS 13 0.02%
Total 62,754 100.00%

U. S. Congress 18th District
62/62 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ANNA G. ESHOO 11,485 72.29%
REP - CHRISTINE RUSSELL 3,743 23.56%
NPP - JOHN KARL FREDRICH 593 3.73%
WRITE-IN 66 0.42%
Total 15,887 100.00%

U. S. Congress 20th District
131/131 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - JIMMY PANETTA 38,654 83.62%
NPP - RONALD PAUL KABAT 5,305 11.48%
DEM - DOUGLAS DEITCH 2,068 4.47%
WRITE-IN 200 0.43%
Total 46,227 100.00%

State Assembly 29th District
170/170 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - MARK STONE 42,868 77.93%
REP - VICKI L. NOHRDEN 12,009 21.83%
WRITE-IN 133 0.24%
Total 55,010 100.00%

State Assembly 30th District
23/23 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ROBERT RIVAS 3,651 51.47%
REP - NEIL G. KITCHENS 1,379 19.44%
DEM - TRINA COFFMAN-GOMEZ 1,208 17.03%
DEM - Peter Leroe-Muņoz 509 7.18%
DEM - BILL LIPE 334 4.71%
WRITE-IN 13 0.18%
Total 7,094 100.00%

Superior Court Judge
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - SYDA K. COGLIATI 33,254 60.08%
NPP - ZACH D. SCHWARZBACH 21,839 39.46%
WRITE-IN 256 0.46%
Total 55,349 100.00%

State Sup of Public Instruction
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - TONY K. THURMOND 25,118 45.45%
NPP - MARSHALL TUCK 14,980 27.10%
NPP - LILY (ESPINOZA) PLOSKI 10,365 18.75%
NPP - STEVEN IRELAND 4,627 8.37%
WRITE-IN 180 0.33%
Total 55,270 100.00%

County Superintendent of Schools
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - FARIS SABBAH 41,659 97.82%
WRITE-IN 928 2.18%
Total 42,587 100.00%

County Supervisor 3rd District
35/35 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - RYAN COONERTY 9,785 78.75%
NPP - STEVE PLEICH 2,547 20.50%
WRITE-IN 93 0.75%
Total 12,425 100.00%

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 43,170 98.37%
WRITE-IN 717 1.63%
Total 43,887 100.00%

Auditor-Con-Trea-Tax
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - EDITH DRISCOLL 43,346 98.30%
WRITE-IN 751 1.70%
Total 44,097 100.00%

County Clerk
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - GAIL L. PELLERIN 44,820 98.64%
WRITE-IN 617 1.36%
Total 45,437 100.00%

District Attorney- Public Administrator
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - JEFF ROSELL 43,286 98.48%
WRITE-IN 667 1.52%
Total 43,953 100.00%

Sheriff-Coroner
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - JIM HART 44,289 97.59%
WRITE-IN 1,095 2.41%
Total 45,384 100.00%

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 44,107 70.61%
No 18,358 29.39%
Total 62,465 100.00%

Proposition 69
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 53,271 86.34%
No 8,428 13.66%
Total 61,699 100.00%

Proposition 70
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
No 40,400 68.60%
Yes 18,489 31.40%
Total 58,889 100.00%

Proposition 71
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 47,696 80.41%
No 11,617 19.59%
Total 59,313 100.00%

Proposition 72
193/193 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 55,490 90.25%
No 5,994 9.75%
Total 61,484 100.00%

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 840 65.27%
BONDS NO 447 34.73%
Total 1,287 100.00%

S - City of Santa Cruz Maj to Pass
34/34 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 10,915 71.48%
No 4,354 28.52%
Total 15,269 100.00%

T - City of Santa Cruz Maj to Pass
34/34 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 10,547 72.86%
No 3,929 27.14%
Total 14,476 100.00%

U - City of Santa Cruz Maj to Pass
34/34 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 11,425 76.92%
No 3,428 23.08%
Total 14,853 100.00%