Primary Election for the Office of President of the United States
Candidate
Votes
Party
Democratic
Joe Biden
15,532
Hillary Clinton
2,143,909
Chris Dodd
6,759
John Edwards
170,435
Mike Gravel
6,759
Barack Obama
1,745,657
Bill Richardson
17,037
Republican
Sam Brownback
2,052
John H. Cox
2,691
Mike Huckabee
274,321
Duncan Hunter
12,242
Alan Keyes
9,574
John McCain
993,925
Ron Paul
100,418
Mitt Romney
807,509
Tom Tancredo
3,323
American Independant
Don J. Grundmann
14,367
Mad Max Riekse
11,886
Diane Beall Templin
13,025
Green Party
Jared Ball
453
Elaine Brown
1,285
Jesse Johnson
517
Cynthia McKinney
7,224
Kent Mesplay
570
Ralph Nader
17,198
Kat Swift
863
Libertarian
John Finan
606
Barry Hess
773
Dave Hollist
585
Daniel Imperate
615
Bob Jackson
1,265
Michael P. Jingozian
663
Steve Kubby
2,408
Alden Link
461
Robert Milnes
613
George Phillies
705
Wayne A. Root
1,951
Christine Smith
3,565
Peace & Freedom
Stewart A. Alexander
292
John Crockford
297
Stanley Hetz
88
Gloria E. La Riva
1,101
Cynthia McKinney
1,146
Brian Moore
290
Ralph Nader
2,170
Measure 91
Transportations Fund Initiative Constitutional Amendment
* Prohibits certain motor vehicle fuel sales and use taxes, that are earmarked for the Transportation Investment Fund, from being retained in the General Fund. Currently such taxes may be retained if Governor issues a proclamation, a special statute is enacted by a 2/3 vote of the Legislature, repayment occurs within three years, and certain other conditions are met. * Requires repayment by 6/30/17 of such vehicle fuel taxes retained in General Fund from 7/1/03 to 6/30/08. Currently repayment is generally required by 6/30/16. * Changes how and when General Fund borrowing of certain transportation funds is allowed.
Votes
%
Yes
2,746,630
41.9
No
3,795,170
58.1
Measure 92
Community Colleges, Funding, Governance, Fees. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
* Establishes in state constitution a system of independent public community college districts and Board of Governors. * Generally, requires minimum levels of state funding for school districts and community college districts to be calculated separately, using different criteria and separately appropriated. * Allocates 10.46 percent of current Proposition 98 school funding maintenance factor to community colleges. * Sets community college fees at $15/unit per semester; limits future fee increases. * Provides formula for allocation by Legislature to community college districts that would not otherwise receive general fund revenues through community college apportionment.
Votes
%
Yes
2,883,920
42.7
No
3,855,602
57.3
Measure 93
Limits on Legislators' Terms in Office. Initiative Constitutional Amendment
* Reduces the total amount of time a person may serve in the state legislature from 14 years to 12 years. * Allows a person to serve a total of 12 years either in the Assembly, the Senate, or a combination of both. * Provides a transition period to allow current members to serve a total of 12 consecutive years in the house in which they are currently serving, regardless of any prior service in another house.
Votes
%
Yes
3,164,251
46.4
No
3,649,743
53.6
Measure 94
Referendum on Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact
A “Yes” vote approves and a “No” vote rejects, a law that:
* Ratifies amendment to existing gaming compact between the state and Pechanga Band of Luiseño Mission Indians; amendment would permit tribe to operate 5,500 additional slot machines; * Omits certain projects from scope of California Environmental Quality Act; amendment provides for Tribal Environmental Impact Report and intergovernmental procedure to address environmental impact; * Revenue paid by tribe to be deposited into General Fund; tribe would make $42,500,000 annual payment and pay percentage of revenue generated from the additional slot machines to the state.
Vote
%
Yes
3,862,887
55.9
No
3,047,708
44.1
Measure 95
Referendum on Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact
A “Yes” Vote approves and a “No” Vote rejects, a law that:
* Ratifies amendment to existing gaming compact between the state and Morongo Band of Mission Indians; amendment would permit tribe to operate 5,500 additional slot machines; * Omits certain projects from scope of California Environmental Quality Act; amendment provides for Tribal Environmental Impact Report and intergovernmental procedure to address environmental impact; * Revenue paid by tribe to be deposited into General Fund; amendment requires tribe to make $36,700,000 annual payment and pay percentage of revenue generated from additional slot machines to the state.
Votes
%
Yes
3,860,216
56.0
No
3,047,708
44.0
Measure 96
Referendum on Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact
A “Yes” vote approves and a “No” vote rejects, a law that:
* Ratifies amendment to existing gaming compact between state and Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation; amendment would permit tribe to operate 3,000 additional slot machines; * Omits certain projects from scope of California Environmental Quality Act; amendment provides for Tribal Environmental Impact Report and intergovernmental procedure to address environmental impact; * Specifies where revenue paid by tribe pursuant to amendment deposited; amendment requires tribe to make $20,000,000 annual payment and pay percentage of revenue generated from the additional slot machines to the state.
Votes
%
Yes
3,841,321
55.8
No
3,043,903
44.2
Measure 97
Referendum on Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact
A “Yes” vote approves, and a “No” vote rejects, a law that:
* Ratifies amendment to existing gaming compact between the state and Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians; amendment would permit tribe to operate 3,000 additional slot machines; * Omits certain projects from scope of California Environmental Quality Act; amendment provides for Tribal Environmental Impact Report and intergovernmental procedure to address environmental impact; * Revenue paid by tribe to be deposited in General Fund; tribe would make $23,400,000 annual payment and pay percentage of revenue generated from the additional slot machines to the state.
