Unofficial
results for the November 4, 2008 Election June 2008 election results can be found here
Results from key local races are posted below and will be updated as available. Follow the Weekly's Election Night coverage on Twitter . For in-depth coverage of races in Menlo Park, Atherton and Portola Valley,
visit the Almanac's website .
Palo Alto City Council (elect five)
Larry Klein - incumbent
5,275
12.91%
Gail Price
5,233
12.81%
Karen Holman
5,212
12.76%
Nancy Shepherd
4,378
10.72%
Gregory Scharff
3,912
9.58%
Leon Leong
3,480
8.52%
Dan Dykwel
3,056
7.48%
Corey Levens
2,571
6.29%
John Hackmann
2,364
5.79%
Brian Steen
2,051
5.02%
Timothy Gray
1,527
3.74%
Chris Gaither
881
2.16%
Mark Weiss
548
1.34%
Victor Frost
359
0.88%
39/39 - Nov 4, 2009 10:20 a.m.It's Klein, Price, Holman, Shepherd and Scharff
Menlo Park Fire Protection District (elect three)
Rexford Ianson - incumbent
2,765
19.78%
Jack Nelson
2,663
19.05%
Stephen Nachtsheim
2,323
16.62%
James M. Harris
2,226
15.93%
Robert J. Silano
2,003
14.33%
Jon N. Mosby
1,998
14.29%
52/52 - Nov 3, 2009 11:26 p.m.
Measure A Shall the Palo Alto Municipal Code be amended to establish a business-license tax in order to help maintain the city's ability to fund basic city services? Majority vote required to pass.
Yes 4,278
43.58%
No 5,538
56.42%
39/39 - Nov 4, 2009 10:20 a.m.Measure A business tax defeated in Palo Alto
Sequoia Union High School District (elect two)
Chris Thomsen
8,368
21.95%
Alan Sarver
7,456
19.56%
Virginia Chang Kiraly
6,280
16.48%
Bob Ferrando
4,334
11.37%
Nohema Fernandez
3,326
8.73%
Jacqueline Wallace Greene
2,881
7.56%
Beth "Ms. Inja" Injasoulian
2,864
7.51%
Noria Zasslow
2,609
6.84%
174/174 - Nov 3, 2009 11:20 p.m.
East Palo Alto Sanitary District (elect two)
Dennis C. Scherzer
294
34.39%
Joan Sykes-Miessi - incumbent
292
34.15%
Edrick L. Haggans - incumbent
269
31.46%
8/8 - Nov 3, 2009 11:13 p.m.
2007 Awards from the California
Newspaper Publishers Association
Palo Alto Weekly First Place Second Place The Almanac First Place Second Place Mountain View Voice Second Place
