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November 2, 2004 General Election

Final Results for Election

Registration and Turnout
Butte County
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Reg/Turnout Percentage
Total Registe#fdb650 Voters 123,318
Precinct Registration 123,318
Precinct Ballots Cast 56,781 46.0%
Absentee Ballots Cast 40,186 32.6%
Total Ballots Cast 96,967 78.6%


President and
Vice President
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
BUSH/CHENEY REP 51,662 53.6%
KERRY/EDWARDS DEM 42,448 44.1%
Write-in candidate(s) 601 0.6%
BADNARIK/CAMPAGNA LIB 518 0.5%
COBB/LAMARCHE GRN 506 0.5%
PEROUTKA/BALDWIN AI 312 0.3%
PELTIER/JORDAN PF 289 0.3%


United States Senator
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
BILL JONES REP 46,446 49.1%
BARBARA BOXER DEM 42,512 44.9%
MARSHA FEINLAND PF 2,385 2.5%
JAMES P. "JIM" GRAY LIB 2,128 2.2%
DON J. GRUNDMANN AI 1,076 1.1%
Write-in candidate(s) 37 0.0%


U. S. Representative
2nd Congressional Di
Completed Precincts: 141 of 141
Vote Count Percentage
WALLY HERGER REP 43,945 57.2%
MIKE JOHNSON DEM 32,750 42.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 84 0.1%


U. S. Representative
4th Congressional Di
Completed Precincts: 42 of 42
Vote Count Percentage
JOHN T. DOOLITTLE REP 10,413 62.7%
DAVID I. WINTERS DEM 6,152 37.1%
Write-in candidate(s) 39 0.2%


Member of State Assembly
2nd Assembly Dist
Completed Precincts: 18 of 18
Vote Count Percentage
DOUG LA MALFA REP 5,587 71.6%
BARBARA MC IVER DEM 2,212 28.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 4 0.1%


Member of State Assembly
3rd Assembly Dist
Completed Precincts: 165 of 165
Vote Count Percentage
RICK KEENE REP 47,989 57.5%
ROBERT A. WOODS DEM 32,650 39.1%
ROBERT BURK LIB 2,743 3.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 108 0.1%


Chico Unified
School Dist
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 75 of 75
Vote Count Percentage
JANN REED 16,968 23.1%
RICK ANDERSON 16,039 21.9%
STEVE O'BRYAN 16,006 21.8%
DALE PENNE 11,929 16.3%
NESTO DE LA TORRE 4,667 6.4%
MELISSA DAVIS 4,536 6.2%
MARGO CHAPPELL 2,768 3.8%
S. CASEY APLANALP 334 0.5%
Write-in candidate(s) 72 0.1%


Durham Unified
School Dist TA 5
Completed Precincts: 6 of 6
Vote Count Percentage
MARK KIMMELSHUE 1,312 54.2%
TERI DU BOSE 1,097 45.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 11 0.5%


Gridley Unified
School Dist TA 2
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 11 of 11
Vote Count Percentage
ERIC WATERBURY 1,391 23.2%
DORIS E. PETTERSEN 1,192 19.9%
CYNTHIA LEWIS 1,062 17.7%
PAT COGHLAN 1,006 16.8%
CASH DUNLAP 973 16.3%
TRAVIS E. PRICE 357 6.0%
Write-in candidate(s) 4 0.1%


Marysville Joint Unified
School Dist TA 4
Completed Precincts: 2 of 2
Vote Count Percentage
BERNARD P. RECHS 138 59.7%
PAUL B. MYERS 91 39.4%
Write-in candidate(s) 2 0.9%


Paradise Unified
Sch Dist Full Term
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 32 of 32
Vote Count Percentage
DONNA L. NICHOLS 11,411 21.8%
ROBERT DI PIETRO 11,262 21.5%
GARY MANWILL 9,478 18.1%
EDGAR H. CLARK 7,244 13.8%
DONALD F. BEAN 6,934 13.3%
ROBERT C. SORENSEN 5,962 11.4%
Write-in candidate(s) 36 0.1%


Paradise Unified
Sch Dist Short Term
Completed Precincts: 32 of 32
Vote Count Percentage
MICHAEL GREER 5,685 33.1%
DAVID DICKSON 4,717 27.4%
CURTISS LANDERS 3,399 19.8%
GLENN A. STANKIS 3,341 19.4%
Write-in candidate(s) 56 0.3%


Thermalito Union
Sch Dist Short Term
Completed Precincts: 14 of 14
Vote Count Percentage
HEATHER ANN WALKER 1,515 54.6%
GARY ALLEN 1,247 44.9%
Write-in candidate(s) 14 0.5%


City of Biggs
City Council
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 1 of 1
Vote Count Percentage
JOHN BUSCH 323 39.6%
ROGER FRITH 307 37.7%
MICHAEL E. BOTTORFF 184 22.6%
Write-in candidate(s) 1 0.1%


City of Chico
City Council
Vote For: 4
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
ANN SCHWAB 12,104 12.4%
STEVE BERTAGNA 12,092 12.4%
ANDY HOLCOMBE 11,421 11.7%
LARRY WAHL 11,052 11.4%
JOHN B. MERZ 10,596 10.9%
F#fdb650 DAVIS 8,787 9.0%
JOLENE FRANCIS 8,616 8.9%
BARBI BOEGER 7,959 8.2%
SHARON NICHOLS 5,680 5.8%
DNA 3,453 3.5%
PHIL BROCK, JR. 2,152 2.2%
RODNEY WILLIS 1,731 1.8%
SHAWN S. HUGHES 1,642 1.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 51 0.1%


City of Oroville
City Council
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 12 of 12
Vote Count Percentage
STEVEN D. JERNIGAN 2,424 28.7%
ROBERT "BOB" SHARKEY 2,142 25.4%
JIM PROUTY 1,932 22.9%
ARTHUR "BUD" HATLEY 1,918 22.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 25 0.3%


Town of Paradise
Town Council
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 21 of 21
Vote Count Percentage
ALAN WHITE 7,035 21.7%
ROBIN HUFFMAN 4,910 15.2%
STEVE "WOODY" CULLETON 4,627 14.3%
KIMBALL SHIREY 4,158 12.8%
ED NEVES 3,451 10.7%
STAN ZEMANSKY 3,004 9.3%
JACK W. JENNINGS 2,654 8.2%
STAN MC ETCHIN 2,499 7.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 31 0.1%


South Feather Water &
Power Agency Div 4
Completed Precincts: 16 of 16
Vote Count Percentage
JIM EDWARDS 5,105 67.7%
WILLIAM L. WICKLAS 2,415 32.0%
Write-in candidate(s) 18 0.2%


Thermalito Irrigation
Dist Div 1
Completed Precincts: 8 of 8
Vote Count Percentage
BRAD D. TAGGART 1,177 46.4%
GARY L. SEEMAN 739 29.1%
JEAN W. ROCKER 607 23.9%
Write-in candidate(s) 13 0.5%


Chico Area Rec & Park
Dist
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 70 of 70
Vote Count Percentage
MARK T. SWEANY 16,906 31.3%
MICHAEL E. LEITNER 16,565 30.6%
ED SEAGLE, JR. 14,431 26.7%
SAMUEL READY 6,048 11.2%
Write-in candidate(s) 101 0.2%


Feather River Rec & Park
Dist
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 52 of 52
Vote Count Percentage
JOHN T. ALLEN 8,787 20.7%
LAURIE SOUSA 7,595 17.9%
AMELIA JENNINGS 7,535 17.8%
CLARENCE "SONNY" BRANDT 6,613 15.6%
MONIQUE GURR 6,446 15.2%
GERALD L. PHILLIPS 5,332 12.6%
Write-in candidate(s) 45 0.1%


PROPOSITION 1A
Protect Local Gov Rev
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 76,352 85.9%
No 12,491 14.1%


PROPOSITION 59
Public Records-Open Mtgs
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 74,400 84.1%
No 14,051 15.9%


PROPOSITION 60
Election Rights
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 53,401 63.1%
No 31,285 36.9%


PROPOSITION 60A
Surplus State Property
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 66,034 77.8%
No 18,879 22.2%


PROPOSITION 61
Childrens Hosp Projects
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 43,322 48.2%
No 46,486 51.8%


PROPOSITION 62
Elections-Primaries
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 44,407 50.3%
No 43,841 49.7%


PROPOSITION 63
Mental Hlth Srv Exp Fund
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 44,667 49.2%
No 46,031 50.8%


PROPOSITION 64
Limit Unfair Bus Compet
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 53,453 60.8%
No 34,495 39.2%


PROPOSITION 65
Local Gov $ State Mandts
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 32,040 39.1%
No 49,907 60.9%


PROPOSITION 66
Limits 3 Strikes Law
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 47,334 51.7%
No 44,293 48.3%


PROPOSITION 67
Emer Med Servs-Tele Chrg
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 17,239 19.4%
No 71,553 80.6%


PROPOSITION 68
Tribal Non-Tribal Gaming
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 14,428 16.0%
No 75,930 84.0%


PROPOSITION 69
DNA Samples & Database
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 56,305 61.6%
No 35,141 38.4%


PROPOSITION 70
Tribal Gaming Compacts
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 24,002 26.3%
No 67,423 73.7%


PROPOSITION 71
Stem Cell Research
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 49,212 52.9%
No 43,831 47.1%


PROPOSITION 72
Referendum-Health Care
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 37,501 41.3%
No 53,341 58.7%


MEASURE M-THERMALITO S D
School Bond Measure
Completed Precincts: 14 of 14
Vote Count Percentage
Bonds Yes 1,721 57.4%
Bonds No 1,278 42.6%


MEASURE D-COUNTY
Genetic Enginee#fdb650 Orgms
Completed Precincts: 183 of 183
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 35,331 39.9%
No 53,154 60.1%


MEASURE H-CITY OF CHICO
Council Mbr Minimum Age
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 10,846 38.7%
No 17,152 61.3%


MEASURE I-CITY OF CHICO
Council Mbr Compensation
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 13,593 52.0%
No 12,542 48.0%


MEASURE J-CITY OF CHICO
Vacancies on Council
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 18,813 74.9%
No 6,296 25.1%


MEASURE K-CITY OF CHICO
City Budget
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 16,054 63.4%
No 9,265 36.6%


MEASURE L-CITY OF CHICO
Tech Nonsubstantive Amds
Completed Precincts: 43 of 43
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 14,102 61.8%
No 8,723 38.2%


MEASURE P-CITY OROVILLE
Transient Occupancy Tax
Completed Precincts: 12 of 12
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 1,503 40.7%
No 2,186 59.3%


MEASURE N-TOWN PARADISE
Animal Control Tax
Completed Precincts: 21 of 21
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 10,327 75.3%
No 3,389 24.7%


MEASURE O-TOWN PARADISE
Referendum-General Plan
Completed Precincts: 21 of 21
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 8,018 59.3%
No 5,514 40.7%


MEASURE G-EL MEDIO F.P.D
Tax Increase-Fire Servs
Completed Precincts: 4 of 4
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 775 66.1%
No 397 33.9%