Count from early and mail-in ballots, plus 27 of 27 precincts reported in results. Political party websites. How to Qualify an Initiative. California Voter Information and Guides.
Election Returns
Local Election Results
From the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. Winners are listed here for the November 8, 2016 Presidential Election.
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Count from early and mail-in ballots, plus 27 of 27 precincts reported in results below. Updated 4 PM, March 26, 2018. 100% of ballots counted.
| Mayor, City of Milpitas 27 of 27 Precincts Reporting |
Votes Percent |
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| RICH TRAN | 8,271 38.51% |
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| CARMEN MONTANO | 5,082 23.66% |
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| DEBBIE INDIHAR GIORDANO | 4,959 23.09% |
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| ROBERT MARINI | 1,864 8.68% |
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| VOLTAIRE S. MONTEMAYOR | 1,304 6.07% |
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| Member, Milpitas City Council (Vote for 2) 27 of 27 Precincts Reporting |
Votes Percent |
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| BOB NUNEZ | 7,465 24.00% |
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| ANTHONY PHAN | 6,480 20.83% |
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| EVELYN CHUA | 5,787 18.60% |
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| JENNIFER STROHFUS | 4,506 14.49% |
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| MARK TIERNAN | 3,663 11.78% |
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| GWAN ALISANTOSA | 3,207 10.31% |
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| MEASURE I – CITY OF MILPITAS-URBAN GROWTH BOUNDARY 27 of 27 Precincts Reporting |
Votes Percent |
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| Yes | 14,811
72.77% |
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| No | 5,542 27.23% |
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| MEASURE J – CITY OF MILPITAS – HILLSIDE ORDINANCE 27 of 27 Precincts Reporting |
Votes Percent |
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| Yes | 15,829 79.00% |
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| No | 4,207 21.00% |
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| MEASURE K – CITY OF MILPITAS – AMEND GENERAL PLAN 27 of 27 Precincts Reporting |
Votes Percent |
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| Yes | 17,342 84.54% |
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| No | 3,172 15.46% |
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| MEASURE L-CITY OF MILPITAS-WASTE DISPOSAL REFEREND 27 of 27 Precincts Reporting |
Votes Percent |
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| Yes | 11,541 56.37% |
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| No | 8,931 43.63% |
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| State Assembly District 25 172 of 172 Precincts Reporting |
Votes Percent |
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| Kansen Chu | 39,858 69.66% |
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| Bob Brunton | 17,362 30.34% |
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| U.S. House of Representatives District 17 Be sure to look at the Statewide Results 247 of 247 Precincts Reporting |
Votes Percent |
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| Ro Khanna | 142,268 61% |
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| Mike Honda | 90,924 39% |
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| United States Senate – Senator Be sure to look at the Statewide Results 1063 of 1063 Precincts Reporting |
Votes Percent |
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| Kamala Harris | 411,765 66.5% |
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| Loretta Sanchez | 207,380 33.5% |
Santa Clara County Election Results
For Santa Clara County, Milpitas, and local cities from the SCC Registrar of Voters. Use “Customize My Search” to limit search results.
California Statewide Election Results
Posted late Election Day or shortly thereafter.
From the California Secretary of State. Look here for all results for state and local issues. Available from 8p onward, election day.
Find Your Polling Place
Select election and then enter your residence address.
Check Status of Your Ballot
Under the federal Help America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002, every voter who casts a provisional ballot is entitled to find out from his/her county elections official if the ballot was counted and if not, the reason why it was not counted.
On the Ballot
California Voter Information Guide
he Voter Information Guide for the June 5, 2018, Statewide Direct Primary Election is now available in PDF. An HTML version of the guide will be available on April 6, 2018.
League of Women Voters Directory
Find information about contests on a November 8, 2016 ballot in California State Government
Qualified Statewide Ballot Measures
The following is a list of statewide measures that have qualified for the ballot. For those measures that are currently attempting to qualify, see the Initiative and Referendum Qualification Status page.Upcoming Elections
Statewide Direct Primary Election – June 5, 2018
How to Get to Vote
Online Registering to Vote
To vote in California, you must be:
At least 18 years old by election day
A U.S. citizen
A California resident
Registered at least 15 days before the election
Not in prison or on parole for a felony
Not declared mentally incompetent by court action
Offline Way
Swing by any fire department, the library, the post office, or City Hall and ask for a voter registration form.
Vote By Mail Ballot
Be a Permanent Absentee Voter
Recent changes in state law has made it possible for any registered voter to sign up and automatically receive their ballot by mail for every election.
County of Santa Clara Registrar of Voters
1555 Berger Dr. Bldg. #2, San Jose, CA 95112.
Office hours: Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm.
Responsible for:
- Voter Registration
- Maintaining voter registration records
- Conducting federal, state, school, and local elections
- Administering candidate nomination procedures
- Administering the provisions of the campaign reporting laws
- Voter Registration Form
- Find Your Polling Place – 40 days before each election
Rock the Vote
If you have a printer, just fill out the form online, print and sign. A non-profit, non-partisan group. Targets young voters and the underrepresenteded.
Voter Guides
California Online Voter Guide
Voter guide provides nonpartisan information on California propositions and statewide, congressional, and state legislative contests.
California Online Voter Guide Home Page
The California Voter Foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working through research, oversight, outreach and demonstration projects to improve the election process so that it better serves the needs and interests of voters.
California Voter Information
California League of Women Voters website for the Santa Clara County ballot. Information about candidates and issues.
California Elections and Voter Information
From the Secretary of State. Lots of information on the gubernatorial primary candidates.
News & Opinions
Rough & Tumble
A daily snapshot of California public policy and politics.
Political Districts
The California Voter Foundation’s California Map Series
Maps of the state’s political districts, regions and counties. This series was created to give the public a better understanding of the political districts and jurisdictions where we live and vote.
Political Parties
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT PARTY
American Independent Party
California Affiliate of the Constitution Party, the AIP is California’s fastest growing political party. Californians have recognized the need for a major change in government policies, a return to constitutional government, and control of the government by the governed.
DEMOCRATS
California Democratic Party
Information on Campaigns, Party Structure & More.
Democratic National Committee
The DNC plans the Party’s quadrennial presidential nominating convention; promotes the election of Party candidates with both technical and financial support; and works with national, state, and local party organizations, elected officials, candidates, and constituencies to respond to the needs and views of the Democratic electorate and the nation.
Democrat Rally 2000
Photo essay from your Go Milpitas! Guide, Ann Zeise, of the California Democrat Party rally in San Jose on November 3, 2000.
GREEN PARTY
Green Party of California
Find out who the Green Party candidates are for California political offices.
Green Party of California
Please join us as we build towards a more democratic, cooperative, cleaner, safer world where we the people, not the corporations, make the decisions that affect our lives.
Green Party of the United States
A confederation of state Green Parties. Committed to environmentalism, non-violence, social justice and grassroots organizing, Greens are renewing democracy without the support of corporate donors.
LIBERTARIANS
Libertarian Party of California
If you describe yourself as socially tolerant and fiscally responsible, you’re a Libertarian! We believe you-not the government-should decide how to run your life, checkbook, retirement, education and family.
Libertarian Party
Committed to America’s heritage of freedom: individual liberty and personal responsibility; a free-market economy of abundance and prosperity; and a foreign policy of non-intervention, peace, and free trade.
NATURAL LAW PARTY
Natural Law Party – California
Founded in April 1992 to “bring the light of science into politics.” Its founders, a group of a dozen educators, businessmen, and lawyers, knew that field-tested solutions to America’s problems already existed but were being ignored by government.
REPUBLICANS
California Republican Party
Your online source for Republican news, events, and information from all over California. (Not available in other languages.)
Republican National Committee
Republicans have a long and rich history with basic principles: Individuals, not government, can make the best decisions; all people are entitled to equal rights; and decisions are best made close to home. (Not available in other languages.)
Initiative Information
How to Qualify an Initiative
This is a summary of the statewide initiative procedure and the requirements for preparing and qualifying initiatives. This guide is intended for statewide initiatives only. For information regarding the qualification of local initiatives, please contact your county elections official or city clerk. Please contact the Secretary of State’s Initiative Coordinator at (916) 657-2166 for more information.
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