"Results
at a Glance"
as of 11/8/2008
Chapter
Political Endorsements
for the November 4, 2008 Election
Richard Miller, Chair,
Sierra Club Political Committee
PRESIDENT, UNITED STATES
Barack Obama - WIN
UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
50th DISTRICT Nick Leibham - LOSS
51st DISTRICT Bob Filner - WIN
53rd DISTRICT Susan Davis - WIN
STATE SENATE
39th DISTRICT Christine Kehoe - WIN
STATE ASSEMBLY
66th DISTRICT Grey Frandsen - LOSS
76th DISTRICT Lori Saldana - WIN
77th DISTRICT Raymond Lutz - LOSS
78th DISTRICT Marty Block - WIN
80th DISTRICT Manuel Perez - WIN
SAN DIEGO CITY ATTORNEY
Mike Aguirre - LOSS
SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL
1st DISTRICT Sheri Lightner - WIN
3rd DISTRICT Steven Whitburn - LOSS
7th DISTRICT Marti Emerald - WIN
CITY OF CARLSBAD
City Council
Tom Arnold - LOSS
Keith Blackburn - WIN
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
City Council - Steve Castaneda - WIN
CITY OF ENCINITAS
City Council
Maggie Houlihan - WIN
Rachelle Collier - LOSS
Robert Nanninga - LOSS
CITY OF ESCONDIDO
City Council - Olga Diaz - WIN
CITY OF LEMON GROVE
City Council - George Gastil - WIN
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
City Council
Mona Rios - LOSS
Alejandra Sotelo-Solis - WIN
CITY OF OCEANSIDE
Mayor - Jim Wood - WIN
City Council
Esther Sanchez - WIN
Charles Lowery - LOSS
CITY OF SOLANA BEACH *
City Council
Lesa Heebner - WIN
Dave Roberts - WIN
* In the Solana Beach City Council race, there were only as many candidates as seats,
so they were appointed were not on the November ballot.
Ballot Measures
State of California
(Click on the titles for more information, or see
http://www.sierraclubcalifornia.org/)
Proposition 1A - High Speed Rail Bonds - YES -
WIN
Proposition 2 - Sustainable Farming Practices - YES -
WIN
Proposition 4 - Parental Notification - NO -
LOSS
Proposition 7 - Renewable Energy Generation - NO -
WIN
Proposition 10 - Alternative Fuel Vehicles - NO -
WIN
San Diego County
Proposition B - San Diego Unified Port District - Cities of Chula Vista, Coronado, Imperial Beach, National City and San Diego
- Marine Freight Preservation - NO -
WIN
Proposition C - City of San Diego - Mission Bay lease revenue - YES -
WIN
Proposition O - City of San Marcos - General Plan Amendments - YES -
LOSS
Proposition S - San Diego Unified School District - $2.1 Billion Bonds for improvements - NO -
LOSS
For more on politics from Sierra Club California,
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For more details on all election results, see:
California Secretary of State - Statewide results and maps.
http://vote.ss.ca.gov/
SD Co Registrar of Voters - local results
http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/voters/results/general.xml
