Santa Cruz County
Statewide General Election
November 6, 2018

Registration & Turnout
159,475 Voters
  Vote Count Percent
Vote By Mail / Absentee Reporting Turnout 82,868 51.96%
Precinct Reporting Turnout 38,832 24.35%
Total 121,700 76.31%

Governor
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - GAVIN NEWSOM 91,523 76.79%
REP - JOHN H. COX 27,665 23.21%
Total 119,188 100.00%

Lieutenant Governor
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ELENI KOUNALAKIS 67,812 64.97%
DEM - ED HERNANDEZ 36,561 35.03%
Total 104,373 100.00%

Secretary of State
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ALEX PADILLA 92,721 78.88%
REP - MARK P. MEUSER 24,823 21.12%
Total 117,544 100.00%

State Controller
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - BETTY T. YEE 93,218 79.48%
REP - KONSTANTINOS RODITIS 24,068 20.52%
Total 117,286 100.00%

State Treasurer
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - FIONA MA 91,777 78.56%
REP - GREG CONLON 25,044 21.44%
Total 116,821 100.00%

Attorney General
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - XAVIER BECERRA 91,677 78.09%
REP - STEVEN C BAILEY 25,723 21.91%
Total 117,400 100.00%

Insurance Commissioner
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - RICARDO LARA 71,808 63.91%
NPP - STEVE POIZNER 40,550 36.09%
Total 112,358 100.00%

Board of Equalization 2nd District
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - MALIA COHEN 89,496 77.94%
REP - MARK BURNS 25,324 22.06%
Total 114,820 100.00%

United States Senator
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - DIANNE FEINSTEIN 64,178 57.51%
DEM - KEVIN DE LEON 47,416 42.49%
Total 111,594 100.00%

U. S. Congress 18th District
101/101 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ANNA G. ESHOO 20,211 73.53%
REP - CHRISTINE RUSSELL 7,274 26.47%
Total 27,485 100.00%

U. S. Congress 20th District
165/165 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - JIMMY PANETTA 76,242 85.70%
NPP - RONALD PAUL KABAT 12,717 14.30%
Total 88,959 100.00%

State Assembly 29th District
232/232 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - MARK STONE 79,077 77.63%
REP - VICKI L. NOHRDEN 22,783 22.37%
Total 101,860 100.00%

State Assembly 30th District
34/34 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
DEM - ROBERT RIVAS 11,850 80.08%
REP - NEIL G. KITCHENS 2,947 19.92%
Total 14,797 100.00%

Associate Justice Supreme Court Corrigan
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 59,440 68.54%
No 27,285 31.46%
Total 86,725 100.00%

Associate Justice Supreme Court Kruger
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 69,720 82.00%
No 15,300 18.00%
Total 85,020 100.00%

Presiding Justice COA, 6th Greenwood
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 69,082 83.80%
No 13,353 16.20%
Total 82,435 100.00%

Associate Justice COA, 6th Danner
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 68,030 82.79%
No 14,146 17.21%
Total 82,176 100.00%

Associate Justice COA, 6th Mihara
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 59,244 74.68%
No 20,086 25.32%
Total 79,330 100.00%

State Sup of Public Instruction
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - TONY K. THURMOND 60,474 59.63%
NPP - MARSHALL TUCK 40,323 39.76%
WRITE-IN 612 0.60%
Total 101,409 100.00%

Santa Clara County BOE TA 2
11/11 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - KATHLEEN M. KING 1,548 78.14%
NPP - BARRY CHANG 422 21.30%
WRITE-IN 11 0.56%
Total 1,981 100.00%

Cabrillo Community Coll TA 6
42/42 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - J. DAN ROTHWELL 12,453 70.75%
NPP - LOUIS TUOSTO 5,066 28.78%
WRITE-IN 83 0.47%
Total 17,602 100.00%

Pajaro Valley Unified TA 4
6/6 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - DANIEL DODGE, JR 985 41.42%
NPP - WILLIAM ''WILLIE'' YAHIRO 935 39.32%
NPP - JENNI VEITCH-OLSON 426 17.91%
WRITE-IN 32 1.35%
Total 2,378 100.00%

Pajaro Valley Unified TA 5
7/7 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - JENNIFER SCHACHER 2,225 67.81%
NPP - LESLIE L. DE ROSE 1,016 30.97%
WRITE-IN 40 1.22%
Total 3,281 100.00%

Pajaro Valley Unified TA 7
19/19 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - JENNIFER HOLM 5,223 72.75%
NPP - BILL BEECHER 1,924 26.80%
WRITE-IN 32 0.45%
Total 7,179 100.00%

Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High: Vote for 3
15/15 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - CYNTHIA CHANG 1,462 32.74%
NPP - DENISE RAMON HERRERA 1,218 27.27%
NPP - PETER L. HERTAN 991 22.19%
NPP - DAVID GUIDRY 775 17.35%
WRITE-IN 20 0.45%
Total 4,466 100.00%

Santa Cruz City Schools TA1 (inside): Vote for 2
101/101 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - DEB TRACY-PROULX 28,766 39.07%
NPP - JEREMY SHONICK 24,201 32.87%
NPP - ROCCO CAPPALLA 20,368 27.66%
WRITE-IN 293 0.40%
Total 73,628 100.00%

Santa Cruz City Schools TA 3 (at large)
101/101 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - CINDY RANII 26,408 60.84%
NPP - ABRAHAM ''ABE'' WOLCOTT 16,775 38.65%
WRITE-IN 223 0.51%
Total 43,406 100.00%

Scotts Valley Unified: Vote for 2
37/37 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - ROGER L. SNYDER 4,787 36.04%
NPP - COREY WARNER 4,423 33.30%
NPP - GEORGE ST. CLAIR 4,026 30.31%
WRITE-IN 45 0.34%
Total 13,281 100.00%

Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary: Vote for 3
10/10 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - DEANA ARNOLD 1,256 31.35%
NPP - BEN ABELN 1,131 28.23%
NPP - RONALD A BOURQUE 903 22.54%
NPP - LEAH ROGERS 701 17.50%
WRITE-IN 15 0.37%
Total 4,006 100.00%

Loma Prieta Joint Union Short Term
10/10 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - MARCO V. MENENDEZ 587 37.82%
NPP - LILA JONES TURKALJ 557 35.89%
NPP - KEVIN HAGEDORN 403 25.97%
WRITE-IN 5 0.32%
Total 1,552 100.00%

Soquel Union Elementary: Vote for 2
28/28 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - CAROLYN FREEDMAN 6,910 39.19%
NPP - PHIL RODRIGUEZ 4,880 27.67%
NPP - BRIAN PHELPS 3,191 18.10%
NPP - CHARLES H. JOLISSAINT 2,611 14.81%
WRITE-IN 41 0.23%
Total 17,633 99.99%

County Supervisor 4th District
25/25 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - GREG CAPUT 6,196 53.84%
NPP - JIMMY DUTRA 5,196 45.15%
WRITE-IN 116 1.01%
Total 11,508 100.00%

Member, City Council Capitola: Vote for 3
7/7 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - YVETTE BROOKS 3,060 30.17%
NPP - SAM STOREY 2,809 27.70%
NPP - JACQUES BERTRAND 2,575 25.39%
NPP - JACK DIGBY 1,684 16.60%
WRITE-IN 14 0.14%
Total 10,142 100.00%

Member, City Council Santa Cruz: Vote for 3
35/35 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - JUSTIN CUMMINGS 12,516 16.66%
NPP - DONNA MEYERS 11,862 15.79%
NPP - DREW GLOVER 10,972 14.60%
NPP - GREG LARSON 10,274 13.68%
NPP - RICHELLE NOROYAN 9,996 13.31%
NPP - CYNTHIA HAWTHORNE 6,445 8.58%
NPP - ASHLEY SCONTRIANO 4,410 5.87%
NPP - PHILIP CRAWFORD 3,701 4.93%
NPP - PAIGE CONCANNON 3,276 4.36%
NPP - DAVE LANE 1,553 2.07%
WRITE-IN 121 0.16%
Total 75,126 100.00%

Member, City Council Scotts Valley: Vote for 2
17/17 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - DEREK TIMM 3,407 34.20%
NPP - JIM REED 3,365 33.77%
NPP - STEPHANY E. AGUILAR 3,153 31.65%
WRITE-IN 38 0.38%
Total 9,963 100.00%

Watsonville City Council Dist 3
3/3 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - LOWELL HURST 1,350 94.74%
WRITE-IN 75 5.26%
Total 1,425 100.00%

Watsonville City Council Dist 4
6/6 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - FRANCISCO ESTRADA 959 56.91%
NPP - JENNY T. SARMIENTO 713 42.31%
WRITE-IN 13 0.77%
Total 1,685 100.00%

Watsonville City Council Dist 5
2/2 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - REBECCA J. GARCIA 813 67.08%
NPP - CASEY CLARK 380 31.35%
WRITE-IN 19 1.57%
Total 1,212 100.00%

Watsonville City Council Dist 7
5/5 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - ARI PARKER 1,159 50.41%
NPP - LUPE RIVAS 592 25.75%
NPP - STEVE TRUJILLO 542 23.58%
WRITE-IN 6 0.26%
Total 2,299 100.00%

Aptos/La Selva Fire: Vote for 2
21/21 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - JOHN SCANLON 7,520 42.68%
NPP - ORBRAD DARBRO 6,575 37.32%
NPP - RUSSELL BORELLI 3,439 19.52%
WRITE-IN 84 0.48%
Total 17,618 100.00%

San Lorenzo Valley Water District: Vote for 3
40/40 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - BOB FULTZ 6,269 19.87%
NPP - LOIS HENRY 6,074 19.25%
NPP - STEPHEN SWAN 5,943 18.83%
NPP - GENE RATCLIFFE 4,641 14.71%
NPP - CHARLES ''CHUCK'' BAUGHMAN 4,325 13.71%
NPP - JOHN HAYES 4,223 13.38%
WRITE-IN 79 0.25%
Total 31,554 100.00%

Scotts Valley Water District: Vote for 3
11/11 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - WILLIAM ''BILL'' EKWALL 2,705 27.46%
NPP - WADE LEISHMAN 2,439 24.76%
NPP - RUTH STILES 2,371 24.07%
NPP - DAVID T. ''DAVE'' HODGIN 2,299 23.34%
WRITE-IN 35 0.36%
Total 9,849 100.00%

Soquel Creek Water District: Vote for 3
32/32 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - BRUCE JAFFE 14,033 34.47%
NPP - CARLA CHRISTENSEN 10,879 26.72%
NPP - RACHEL LATHER 10,434 25.63%
NPP - GARY LINDSTRUM 5,271 12.95%
WRITE-IN 95 0.23%
Total 40,712 100.00%

Santa Cruz Commissioner Port: Vote for 2
67/67 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NPP - NELI CARDOSO 20,530 33.66%
NPP - TOBY GODDARD 18,363 30.11%
NPP - REED GEISREITER 15,865 26.01%
NPP - DICK STARR 6,051 9.92%
WRITE-IN 176 0.29%
Total 60,985 100.00%

1 - Affordable housing bond
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 72,551 62.57%
No 43,408 37.43%
Total 115,959 100.00%

2 - Housing for persons with mental illness
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 79,976 68.38%
No 36,983 31.62%
Total 116,959 100.00%

3 - Water bond
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 62,090 54.05%
No 52,780 45.95%
Total 114,870 100.00%

4 - Children's hospital bond
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 73,268 63.84%
No 41,499 36.16%
Total 114,767 100.00%

5 - Property tax transfer
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
No 76,717 67.06%
Yes 37,690 32.94%
Total 114,407 100.00%

6 - Eliminates transportation tax
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
No 86,518 74.15%
Yes 30,164 25.85%
Total 116,682 100.00%

7 - Permanent daylight savings
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 72,211 62.83%
No 42,717 37.17%
Total 114,928 100.00%

8 - Regulates kidney dialysis clinics
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
No 62,578 54.56%
Yes 52,125 45.44%
Total 114,703 100.00%

10 - Local government rent control
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
No 66,194 56.57%
Yes 50,811 43.43%
Total 117,005 100.00%

11 - On-call ambulance employees
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 58,318 50.77%
No 56,544 49.23%
Total 114,862 100.00%

12 - Standards for farm animal cages
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 77,918 67.69%
No 37,195 32.31%
Total 115,113 100.00%

W-West Valley-Mission Community College bond: 55%
8/8 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
BONDS YES 1,351 53.93%
BONDS NO 1,154 46.07%
Total 2,505 100.00%

A-Scotts Valley Unified parcel tax: 2/3
37/37 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 6,815 70.69%
No 2,826 29.31%
Total 9,641 100.00%

B-Soquel Union Elementary School parcel tax: 2/3
28/28 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 8,729 66.26%
No 4,445 33.74%
Total 13,174 100.00%

G-Santa Cruz County sales tax: majority
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 75,810 65.85%
No 39,309 34.15%
Total 115,119 100.00%

H-Santa Cruz County affordable housing: 2/3
266/266 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
BONDS YES 64,298 55.39%
BONDS NO 51,783 44.61%
Total 116,081 100.00%

I-Capitola Cannabis business tax: majority
7/7 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 3,683 75.77%
No 1,178 24.23%
Total 4,861 100.00%

J-Capitola transient occupancy tax: 2/3
7/7 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 3,642 75.34%
No 1,192 24.66%
Total 4,834 100.00%

K-Capitola treasurer elected to appointed:majority
7/7 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 3,000 64.91%
No 1,622 35.09%
Total 4,622 100.00%

L-Capitola Greenway initiative: majority
7/7 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 2,526 52.13%
No 2,320 47.87%
Total 4,846 100.00%

M-Santa Cruz City rent control: majority
35/35 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
No 18,611 61.59%
Yes 11,609 38.41%
Total 30,220 100.00%

N-Scotts Valley transient occupancy tax: majority
17/17 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 4,038 68.07%
No 1,894 31.93%
Total 5,932 100.00%

O-Watsonville transient occupancy tax: majority
27/27 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 8,044 75.49%
No 2,612 24.51%
Total 10,656 100.00%

P-La Selva Beach Recreation parcel tax: 2/3
1/1 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Yes 783 79.82%
No 198 20.18%
Total 981 100.00%