Results from key local races are posted below and will be updated as available.
For state results visit California Secretary of State's Web site.
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State Assembly, 21st District
(elect one) |
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Rich Gordon (Democrat) |
62,780 |
59.56% |
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Greg Conlon (Republican) |
37,902 |
35.96% |
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Ray M. Bell (Libertarian) |
4,730 |
4.49% |
| 374/374 - Nov 3, 2010 7:07 a.m. |
U.S. Congress, 14th District
(elect one) |
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Anna G. Eshoo - (Inc.)(Democrat) |
104,665 |
68.28% |
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Paul Lazaga (Libertarian) |
4,671 |
3.05% |
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Dave Chapman (Republican) |
43,953 |
28.67% |
| 525/525 - Nov 3, 2010 7:07 a.m. |
East Palo Alto City Council
(elect two) |
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Ruben Abrica (Inc.) |
1,334 |
39.35% |
| |
David E. Woods (Inc.) |
1,225 |
36.14% |
| |
Douglas J. Fort |
831 |
24.51% |
| 8/8 - Nov 3, 2010 2:00 a.m. |
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Menlo Park City Council
(elect three) |
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Peter Ohtaki |
4,328 |
21.93% |
| |
Kirsten Keith |
4,042 |
20.48% |
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Richard A. Cline (Inc.) |
3,747 |
18.99% |
| |
Heyward Robinson (Inc.) |
3,485 |
17.66% |
| |
Chuck Bernstein |
2,744 |
13.90% |
| |
Russell Peterson |
1,390 |
7.04% |
| 21/21 - Nov 3, 2010 2:01 a.m. |
Atherton City Council
(elect three) |
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Bill Widmer |
1,687 |
32.05% |
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Jerry Carlson (Inc.) |
1,467 |
27.87% |
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Jim Dobbie (Inc.) |
1,253 |
23.81% |
| |
Cary E. Wiest |
856 |
16.26% |
| 6/6 - Nov 3, 2010 2:00 a.m. |
Measure L - Menlo Park
(Limitations/restrictions to city employees' retirement benefits) |
| | Yes | 5,899 | 72.19% | | | No | 2,272 | 27.81% |
| 21/21 - Nov 3, 2010 2:01 a.m. |
Measure T - Menlo Park
(Approval/affirmation of Menlo Gateway project) |
| | Yes | 5,479 | 65.55% | | | No | 2,880 | 34.45% |
| 21/21 - Nov 3, 2010 2:01 a.m. |
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Mountain View City Council
(elect three) |
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Margaret Abe-Koga (Inc.) |
8,106 |
26.52% |
| |
Ronit Bryant (Inc.) |
6,893 |
22.55% |
| |
Jac Siegel (Inc.) |
6,338 |
20.73% |
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Daniel Brian Waylonis |
3,993 |
13.06% |
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Greg David |
3,183 |
10.41% |
| |
Aaron Jabbari |
2,055 |
6.72% |
| 42/42 - Nov 3, 2010 7:05 a.m. |
Measure T - Mountain View
(Updates Mountain View's phone tax) |
| | Yes | 9,991 | 69.41% | | | No | 4,403 | 30.59% |
| 42/42 - Nov 3, 2010 7:03 a.m. |
Measure A - Santa Clara County
(Santa Clara County 'healthy kids' parcel tax) |
| | Yes | 185,510 | 58.43% | | | No | 131,971 | 41.57% |
| 1234/1234 - Nov 3, 2010 7:01 a.m. |
Santa Clara Valley Water District, District 7
(elect one) |
| |
Brian Andrew Schmidt |
20,701 |
56.00% |
| |
Louis E. Becker |
16,268 |
44.00% |
| 242/242 - Nov 3, 2010 7:05 a.m. |
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from the Palo Alto Weekly and the Palo Alto Online staff
Silicon Valley economy rebounding, report says
With 42,000 new jobs and other positive indicators, Silicon Valley's innovation engine is heating up again, according to an annual barometer of the region's economic and social health. The 2012 "Silicon Valley Index" was issued today by Joint Venture Silicon Valley Network and the Silicon Valley Community Foundation. (Tuesday, 4:36 PM)
 Woman arrested in fatal East Palo Alto stabbing
Police in East Palo Alto have arrested a woman suspected of fatally stabbing her boyfriend at their home this morning, a police sergeant said. Officers went to 1240 Camellia Drive after receiving a 911 call shortly before 8:30 a.m. from 33-year-old Natisha Anderson, who said she had "cut" her boyfriend, East Palo Alto Sgt. Jeff Liu said. (Tuesday, 4:07 PM)
Report: traffic issues top Palo Altans' concerns
Palo Alto residents are generally thrilled with their city's services and quality of life but remain concerned about traffic jams and a glaring shortage of affordable housing, according to an annual citizen survey just released by the City Auditor's Office. (Tuesday, 2:20 PM)
 Judge dismisses challenge to California Ave lane reduction
Palo Alto can proceed with its ambitious plan to reduce lanes on California Avenue and add a host of streetscape improvements to the commercial stretch despite opposition from several area merchants, a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge ruled. (Tuesday, 9:47 AM)
Two women attacked at Stanford early Sunday
Two women were assaulted within 15 minutes of each other on the Stanford University campus early Sunday, according to Stanford police. (Tuesday, 9:14 AM)
Palo Alto ponders next steps for compost plant
A decision by Palo Alto residents in November to make a portion of Byxbee Park available for a new compost plant is forcing city officials to walk a fine line between two competing goals -- respecting the will of the voters and honoring its commitment to reopen the park to the public. (Monday, 11:47 PM)
Man punched during soccer game at Terman
A man who was playing soccer is being sought by Palo Alto police after he allegedly punched another player in the back of the head Sunday afternoon, Sgt. Patty Lum said. (Monday, 3:22 PM)
 Stanford announces commencement speakers
Cory Booker, former Stanford University football player, Rhodes scholar and current mayor of Newark, N.J., will address graduates at Stanford's 121st Commencement June 17, the university announced. (Tuesday, 9:10 AM)
Editorial: Boosting grad standards
After a false start last spring, when a similar plan was met with resistance, the Palo Alto school board took a major step in the right direction last week when it gave its informal blessing to an updated plan for phasing in graduation requirements that are in sync with what is required to attend state universities. (Monday, 11:03 AM)
 Technology, new schedules drive changes at Gunn, Paly
A "seismic shift" at Palo Alto High School -- the switch to the block schedule that began last year -- has rippled across the campus in areas as diverse as student mental health, homework loads and teacher collaboration, according to principal Phil Winston. (Monday, 8:27 AM)
 SPORTS: Jim Harbaugh named NFL Coach of the Year
Palo Alto High School grad and former Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh of the San Francisco 49ers was named the 2011 Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year on Saturday night after leading the Niners to a turnaround season and into the NFC Championship game in only his first season as an NFL head coach. For the complete story, as well as sports scores, team pages, schedules, video and more, visit PASportsOnline.com. (Tuesday, 9:27 AM)
• Foundations coming back after recession (Sunday, 6:23 PM)
• Guest Opinion: Take a second for our kids (Monday, 11:12 AM)
• Fresh Market coming to Edgewood Plaza (Monday, 8:27 AM)
• Cafe vendor chosen for Mitchell Park Library (Friday, 8:55 AM)
• Welcoming the year of the dragon (Friday, 8:17 AM)
• Menlo Park mayor joins race for seat on SM County board (Monday, 8:45 AM)
• PUBLIC AGENDA: Waste-to-energy facility; policy on ex-parte communications (Friday, 9:48 AM)
• VIDEO/MULTIMEDIA (Monday, 11:17 AM)
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