RESULTS:
Endorsements for November 2010 Election
Berkeley Propositions
MEASURE H - Berkeley Public Schools Facilities Safety and Maintenance Act - YES
MEASURE I - Berkeley Unified School District - YES
MEASURE S - Marijuana Tax - YES
MEASURE T - Marijuana Growing Locations - YES
MEASURE R - Downtown Plan - NO POSITION
Oakland Propositions
MEASURE L - Oakland School District Parcel tax -- YES
MEASURE V - Marijuana Taxes -- YES
MEASURE W - Telephone Access Line Tax -- YES
MEASURE X - Public Safety Parcel Tax -- YES
MEASURE BB - Amendment (Restore police officer positions) -- YES
Statewide Democratic Candidates
Jerry Brown: Governor -- YES
Gavin Newsom: Lt. Governor -- YES
John Chiang: Controller -- YES
Bill Lockyer: Treasurer -- YES
Kamala Harris: Attorney General -- YES
Dave Jones: Insurance Commissioner -- YES
Betty T. Yee: Board of Equalization District#1 -- YES
Superintendent of Public Instruction -- Tom Torlakson
State Propositions
Proposition 18 Safe, Clean, and Reliable Drinking Water Supply -- Already Voted to Oppose
Proposition 19 Changes California Law to Legalize Marijuana -- YES
Proposition 20 Redistricting of Congressional Districts -- NO
Proposition 21 Establishes $18 Annual Vehicle License Surcharge -- YES
Proposition 22 Prohibits the State from Taking Funds -- NO POSITION
Proposition 23 Suspends Air Pollution Control Laws -- NO
Proposition 24 Repeals Recent Legislation That Would Allow Businesses to Carry Back
Losses, Share Tax Credits, and Use a Sales-Based Income Calculation -- YES
Proposition 25 Changes Legislative Vote Requirement -- Already Voted to Support
Proposition 26 Increases Legislative Vote Requirement to Two-Thirds-- NO
Proposition 27 Eliminates State Commission on Redistricting -- YES
LOCAL ELECTIONS
Berkeley
Berkeley Auditor: Ann Marie Hogan
Berkeley City Council District 1: Linda Maio
Berkeley City Council District 4: NO ENDORSEMENT
Berkeley City Council District 7 (runoff) -- NO ENDORSEMENT
Berkeley School Board: 3 Endorsed
Joshua Daniels
Karen Hemphill
Leah Wilson
Oakland
Oakland Auditor: Courtney Ruby
Oakland City Council District 2: Jennifer Pae
Oakland City Council District 4 (runoff) -- NO ENDORSEMENT
Oakland Mayor -- Jean Quan
Alameda City Council:
Lena Tam
Rob Bonta
EBMUD Director: Andy Katz
Peralta Community College Trustee: Abel Guillen
Superior Court Judge: Victoria Kolakawski
BART Board, District 4 ’Äì Robert Raburn
Already Endorsed Candidates
Barbara Boxer -- U.S. Senate
Barbara Lee -- 9th Congressional District
Sandre Swanson -- 16th Assembly District
Nancy Skinner -- 14th Assembly District
Debra Bowen -- Secretary of State |
