Election2008 Results from key local races are posted below and will be updated as available.
For state offices and propositions, go to the California Secretary of State's Web site.
East Palo Alto City Council (three seats)
A. Peter Evans - incumbent
1,280
15.52%
Carlos Romero
1,280
15.52%
Laura Martinez
1,212
14.69%
Douglas J. Fort
1,116
13.53%
Bernardo "Huerta" Gonzalez
941
11.41%
Goro Mitchell
865
10.49%
M.F. Chester Palesoo
760
9.21%
David Tschang
444
5.38%
Michael Francois
351
4.26%
12/12 - Nov 5, 2008 12:02 a.m.
Mountain View City Council (four seats)
Laura Macias - incumbent
10,580
17.66%
Tom Means - incumbent
9,148
15.27%
Mike Kasperzak
8,276
13.81%
John Inks
8,187
13.66%
John R. McAlister
6,144
10.25%
Chris Clark
5,867
9.79%
Alicia Crank
4,931
8.23%
Tracy Gordon
3,567
5.95%
Diana Wang
3,226
5.38%
43/43 - Nov 5, 2008 7:27 a.m.
Measure A Authorizes a 1/8-cent sales tax increase to finance $840 million in bonds to rebuilt and expand the Valley Medical Center to meet state-mandated earthquake standards and assure medical care for all patients. (2/3 majority vote)
Yes
353,789
77.97%
No
99,955
22.03%
1142/1142 - Nov 5, 2008 7:24 a.m.
Menlo Park City Council (two seats)
Kelly Fergusson - incumbent
6,360
39.98%
Andrew "Andy" Cohen - incumbent
5,308
33.37%
Richard Ciardella
4,240
26.65%
30/30 - Nov 5, 2008 12:03 a.m.
Ravenswood City School District (two seats)
Sharifa Wilson
1,926
27.19%
Saree Mading
1,244
17.56%
Charlie Mae Knight
981
13.85%
Jacqueline Wallace Greene - incumbent
914
12.90%
Marilu Lopez Serrano
712
10.05%
Court Skinner
702
9.91%
Heather Starnes
605
8.54%
19/19 - Nov 5, 2008 12:03 a.m.
Measure B Authorizes a 1/8-cent sales tax increase to finance the operation over 30 years of a 16.1-mile extension of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system into San Jose and Santa Clara to link to the Caltrain system to create a transit loop around the bay. (2/3 majority vote)
Yes
305,729
66.27%
No
155,582
33.73%
1142/1142 - Nov 5, 2008 7:24 a.m.
Measure N Palo Alto library upgrade and expansion bonds to raise $76 million over 30 years. (2/3 majority vote)
