FINAL SOUTHLAND ELECTION RETURNS

Artesia

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Larry Nelson: 753 (22%)

John Lyon*: 752 (22%)

Mary Alyce Soares: 724 (21%)

Timothy Kelemen*: 618 (18%)

Mary Ochoa: 425 (12%)

Tom Torres: 181 (5%)

Measure

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

V--Business Tax

Yes: 972 (72%)

No: 372 (28%)

Azusa

Mayor

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Cristina Madrid*: 1,819 (64%)

Stephen Alexander: 1,009 (36%)

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Diane Beebe*: 1,287 (24%)

David Hardison*: 1,012 (19%)

Art Morales: 869 (16%)

Keith Hanks: 649 (12%)

Diana Offen: 626 (12%)

Art West: 503 (9%)

Ron Legault: 464 (9%)

Baldwin Park

Mayor

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Manuel Lozano: 2,031 (53%)

Bette Lowes*: 1,808 (47%)

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Ricardo Pacheco: 2,119 (30%)

Linda L. Gair: 1,712 (24%)

Teri. G. Muse: 1,685 (24%)

Mary L. Ferrer: 1,628 (23%)

Bell

City Council

3 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

George Francis Bass*: 971 (21%)

Victor Bello*: 936 (20%)

Rolf Janssen*: 876 (19%)

Teresa Jacobo: 844 (18%)

Pablo Cabrera Jr.: 656 (14%)

Ricardo Monroy: 307 (7%)

Bell Gardens

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Maria S. Chacon*: 829 (25%)

Ramiro Morales*: 797 (24%)

Miguel A. Macias: 451 (13%)

Jose A. Vasquez: 396 (12%)

Rosa Hernandez: 358 (11%)

Blanca Barajas: 266 (8%)

Frank B. Duran: 203 (6%)

Daniel Crespo: 75 (2%)

Bellflower

City Council

3 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Randy Bomgaars*: 2,048 (23%)

Ray T. Smith*: 1,790 (20%)

John Pratt: 1,557 (17%)

Barbara Liberator: 1,232 (14%)

Dorothy R. King: 1,049 (12%)

Ellen Kirk: 986 (11%)

Barry J. Croxen: 341 (4%)

Calabasas

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Dennis Washburn*: 1,466 (35%)

Janice Lee: 1,125 (27%)

Daniel Glaser: 1,108 (26%)

Helene Regen: 486 (12%)

Carson

Mayor

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Pete Fajardo*: 4,170 (46%)

Michael ‘Mike’ Mitoma: 2,663 (30%)

James H. Peoples: 2,176 (24%)

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Raunda Walker-Frank: 4,039 (25%)

Manuel ‘Manny’ Ontal Jr.: 2,476 (15%)

Jim Dear: 2,145 (13%)

Elito Santarina: 2,060 (13%)

Vera Robles De Witt: 1,758 (11%)

Carl E. Robinson Sr.: 1,422 (9%)

Chadwick ‘Chad’ Brown: 1,389 (8%)

Rick Pulido: 1,062 (6%)

City Treasurer

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Mary Louise Custer*: 5,676 (66%)

Reynaldo T. Monzon: 2,950 (34%)

Cerritos

City Council

3 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Paul W. Bowlen: 3,423 (22%)

Bruce Barrows*: 2,939 (19%)

Gloria Kappe: 2,453 (16%)

Steve Harrison: 1,965 (13%)

Melinda Kimsey: 1,656 (11%)

Joseph Vicente: 1,402 (9%)

Angel L. Soto: 1,073 (7%)

Sarann Kruse-Graham: 504 (3%)

Claremont

City Council

3 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Sandra Baldonado: 3,666 (23%)

Algird Leiga*: 3,203 (20%)

Karen Rosenthal*: 2,964 (18%)

Bill Wiese: 2,207 (14%)

Steven Markley: 1,473 (9%)

Albert F. Quintanar: 959 (6%)

Richard Bunck: 952 (6%)

Robert Sarver: 841 (5%)

City of Commerce

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Sylvia Munoz*: 952 (24%)

Hugo A. Argumedo: 857 (22%)

Ray ‘Gordy’ Cisneros: 772 (20%)

Jesus M. Cervantes*: 671 (17%)

Art Navarro: 670 (17%)

Covina

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Robert R. Naylor: 9,772 (60%)

David Truax: 1,936 (12%)

Thomas F. Palmeri: 1,682 (10%)

J. Michael Eckert: 1,430 (9%)

Edward R. Cooper: 1,428 (9%)

Measure

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

C--6.25% Utility Tax

Yes: 2,334 (55%)

No: 1,872 (45%)

Cudahy

City Council

3 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

George A. Perez*: 1,616 (49%)

Osvaldo Conde: 566 (17%)

Frank Gurule: 513 (15%)

Alex F. Rodriguez*: 247 (7%)

Larry Galvan*: 198 (6%)

Beatriz Arriaga: 175 (5%)

El Monte

Mayor

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

L. Rachel Montes: 2,727 (59%)

Patricia Wallach*: 1,872 (41%)

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Tony Fellow*: 2,319 (28%)

Jack Thurston*: 1,954 (24%)

Ernest G. Gutierrez: 1,636 (20%)

Henry J. Velasco: 1,046 (13%)

Gilbert Zendejas: 701 (9%)

Donato Garcia: 497 (6%)

Measures

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

D--Elected Mayor 2 year term

Yes: 2,858 (68%)

No: 1,353 (32%)

E--Elected Mayor 4 year term

Yes: 1,427 (38%)

No: 2,282 (62%)

F--Appointed Mayor

Yes: 932 (25%)

No: 2,736 (75%)

Gardena

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Paul K. Tanaka: 2,857 (27%)

Terrence Terauchi: 2,046 (20%)

Lorenzo F. Ybarra: 1,631 (16%)

Al Defilippo: 1,509 (15%)

May Y. Doi: 1,402 (13%)

Kelly J. Fujio: 948 (9%)

Measures

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

A--Transfer fire and emergency services to L.A. County

Yes: 3,291 (58%)

No: 2,427 (42%)

B--Transfer fire and emergency services to City of Los Angeles

Yes: 781 (14%)

No: 4,696 (86%)

C--Retain fire and emergency services with Gardena

Yes: 2,699 (48%)

No: 2,899 (52%)

D--4 Year Mayoral Term Beginning 2001?

Yes: 3,583 (69%)

No: 1,609 (31%)

E--Council Term Limits

Yes: 3,678 (74%)

No: 1,271 (26%)

F--Mayoral Term Limits

Yes: 2,946 (60%)

No: 1,978 (40%)

G--Mayoral Term Limits

Yes: 3,274 (67%)

No: 1,640 (33%)

H--Utility user’s tax increase

Yes: 1,726 (34%)

No: 3,345 (66%)

Glendora

City Council

3 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

John Harrold: 3,865 (19%)

Richard Jacobs: 3,349 (16%)

Marshall Mouw*: 3,148 (15%)

Sarah Flores: 2,973 (14%)

Brad Kovar: 2,918 (14%)

Sue Bauer*: 2,819 (14%)

Lois Shade: 1,672 (8%)

Hawaiian Gardens

City Council

2 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Leonard Chaidaz: 479 (26%)

Ralph J. Cesena*: 467 (26%)

Petra Prida: 452 (25%)

Alan Calcote*: 411 (23%)

Huntington Park

City Council

3 Elected

100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%)

Rosario Marin*: 1,295 (20%)

Linda Luz Guevara*: 1,172 (18%)

Jessica R. Maes*: 956 (15%) Manuel V. Avila: 951 (14%) Cesar Zaldivar Motts: 895 (14%) Jake Stephens: 523 (8%) Valorie Slaughter Bejarano: 456 (7%) Antonio Figueras: 326 (5%)

Irwindale

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Mark Breceda: 285 (28%) Joe Tapia*: 232 (23%) Pat Miranda*: 231 (23%) Sal Hernandez: 158 (16%) Raymond Chavez*: 112 (11%)

Measures 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) A--Increase admissions tax Yes: 295 (75%) No: 98 (25%) G--Increase general mining tax Yes: 316 (80%) No: 78 (20%) R--Reduce recycling tax Yes: 311 (80%) No: 78 (20%) S--Increase special mining tax Requires two-thirds vote Yes: 320 (83%) No: 67 (17%)

La Canada Flintridge

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Anthony Portantino: 4,007 (26%) Deborah Orlik*: 2,986 (19%) Jerry Martin: 2,986 (19%) Jack Orr: 2,118 (14%) Jim Edwards*: 2,036 (13%) Warren Jacob: 1,184 (8%)

La Habra Heights

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Carol Engelhardt*: 1,021 (34%) Fred Klein*: 1,014 (34%) George Cooke: 518 (17%) Tim Bradley: 471 (16%)

La Mirada

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Hal Malkin*: 3,104 (25%) Pete Dames*: 2,800 (23%) Steve Jones: 2,644 (21%) Nicholas L. Mull: 2,070 (17%) Dale Nowicki: 1,336 (11%) Michael L. Heineke: 349 (3%)

La Puente

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Ed Chavez*: 1,018 (18%) Sally Ann Holguin Fallon*: 778 (14%) Lou Perez*: 642 (12%) Dan Holloway: 595 (11%) Jose De Paz: 585 (10%) Louie Alex Lujan: 555 (10%) Manuel J. Garcia: 546 (10%) John M. Solis: 446 (8%) Henry Nodal: 281 (5%) Ken Medeiros: 130 (2%)

La Verne

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Robert Rodriguez*: 2,837 (46%) Patrick J. Gatti*: 2,765 (44%) Lloyd Zadanoff: 620 (10%)

Measure 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) S--4% Utility Tax Yes: 2,624 (76%) No: 833 (24%)

Lancaster School District Special

Measure 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) A--$29 million Bond Issue Yes: 5,371 (77%) No: 1,587 (23%)

Manhattan Beach

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Walt Dougher: 2,198 (27%) Joyce Karlin Fahey: 1,852 (22%) Jim Aldinger: 932 (11%) Bill Bisen: 764 (9%) Yury Gurvich: 714 (9%) Mitch Ward: 689 (8%) Bill Victor: 445 (5%) Mary Morigaki: 296 (4%) Bob Olsen: 146 (2%) Claudia K. Medl-Rilling: 116 (1%) John P. ‘Jack’ Gallagher: 110 (1%)

Maywood

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Samuel A. Pena: 774 (25%) George Martinez Jr.: 629 (20%) Tomas Martin*: 609 (19%) Dalia Sanchez: 490 (16%) J. Luis Ceballos: 271 (9%) Elvira Moreno De Guzman*: 254 (8%) Johnny Velasquez: 102 (3%)

City Clerk 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Veronica Barragan: 864 (57%) Frank Olmos: 643 (43%)

Monterey Park

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Benjamin ‘Frank’ Venti: 2,285 (13%) Francisco Alonso*: 2,066 (12%) Fred Balderrama: 2,037 (11%) Sharon Martinez: 1,961 (11%) David Lau: 1,956 (11%) Marie T. Purvis*: 1,909 (11%) Anthony Wong: 1,428 (8%) Sam Park: 1,392 (8%) Lisa Yang: 1,255 (7%) Margaret To: 992 (6%) Joseph Leon: 514 (3%)

Measures 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) J--Voter approval required for transfer of police or fire contract Yes: 4,837 (84%) No: 889 (16%) M--Tighten zoning requirements within North Atlantic Specific Plan area Yes: 3,485 (64%) No: 1,973 (36%)

Norwalk

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Rudy Burmudez: 3,298 (24%) Gordon Stefenhagen*: 2,823 (21%) Jesse M. Luera*: 2,485 (18%) Kim Apodaca: 2,075 (15%) Bill E. Hernandez: 1,524 (11%) Jim Sweet: 815 (6%) Dennis Adame: 560 (4%)

Palos Verdes Estates

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Chad R. Turner: 1,616 (21%) John E. Flood: 1,481 (19%) Rosemary Humphrey*: 1,404 (18%) Fred Mackenbach: 1,279 (16%) Michael C. Moody*: 1,109 (14%) Richard Iwasaki: 645 (8%) Daniel J. Niemann: 292 (4%)

Paramount

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Diane J. Martinez*: 1,279 (30%) Manuel E. Guillen*: 1,217 (29%) Henry Harkema*: 936 (22%) Gary Vega: 763 (18%)

Pico Rivera

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Carlos A. Garcia*: 1,780 (15%) Gregory Salcido: 1,662 (14%) E. A. ‘Pete’ Ramirez*: 1,484 (13%) Stephen C. Chavez: 1,336 (12%) Steve Carmona: 1,079 (9%) John G. Chavez: 1,034 (9%) Mary Eva Gomez: 917 (8%) Grace ‘Gracie’ Rodriguez: 739 (6%) Ofelia ‘Roddie’ Rodriguez: 668 (6%) Dale A. Sampson: 523 (5%) Richard L. Mercado Sr.: 381 (3%)

Redondo Beach

City Clerk 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Sandy Forrest: 1,373 (33%) Eleanor Manzano: 851 (20%) John L. Oliver*: 668 (16%) Christopher Boyle: 494 (12%) Bob Foy: 415 (10%) Larry T. Hempe: 368 (9%)

City Council District 5 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) John J. Parsons: 463 (55%) Barry J. Brennan*: 382 (45%)

City Treasurer 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Ernie O’Dell*: 2,161 (54%) Armando Herrera: 1,322 (33%) Bill Durham: 536 (13%)

Measures 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) A--City Attorney Appointed by the City Council Yes: 944 (23%) No: 3,220 (77%) B--City Clerk Appointed by the City Council Yes: 729 (18%) No: 3,406 (82%) C--City Treasurer be Appointed by City Council Yes: 645 (16%) No: 3,500 (84%)

Redondo Beach USD

Board 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) D. Zeke Zeidler*: 2,239 (31%) David Wiggins: 1,437 (20%) Kevin Pata: 1,091 (15%) Judy Swanson: 996 (14%) Kathy Forfeth: 789 (11%) Tory Erickson: 746 (10%)

Rosemead

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Jay T. Imperial*: 1,021 (38%) Gary A. Taylor*: 1,013 (38%) Dolly Leong: 652 (24%)

San Dimas

Mayor 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Curtis W. Morris*: 2,195 (84%) Earl Sounhein: 417 (16%)

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) John Ebiner*: 1,977 (42%) F. David ‘Sandy’ McHenry*: 1,837 (39%) Jesse Ash: 915 (19%)

San Fernando

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Richard Ramos: 1,245 (26%) Beverly Di Tomaso: 1,139 (24%) Cindy Montanez: 1,055 (22%) Doude Wysbeek*: 709 (15%) John Becker: 574 (12%)

San Marino

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Vince Filutze*: 2,001 (37%) Emile J. Bayle: 1,732 (32%) Eugene C.Sun: 1,672 (31%)

San Marino USD Special

Measure 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) B--Parcel tax for schools Increased from $100 to $195? Yes: 2,874 (81%) No: 688 (19%)

Santa Fe Springs

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Ronald S. Kernes*: 1,514 (27%) George Minnehan*: 1,482 (27%) Joseph Serrano: 1,353 (24%) James W. Hogan Jr.: 953 (17%) Alfred E. Flores: 230 (4%)

Signal Hill

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Tina L. Hansen: 658 (42%) Larry Forester: 441 (28%) Robert Mendoza: 356 (23%) Robert J. Pallares Jr.: 103 (7%)

South El Monte

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Albert G. Perez: 785 (31%) Raul Pardo: 715 (28%) Joseph J. Gonzales: 574 (22%) Gerardo Salas: 495 (19%)

Measures 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) 99--Elected Mayor? Yes: 657 (52%) No: 610 (48%) 99-1--Elected Mayor for Two Years? Yes: 600 (50%) No: 600 (50%) 99-1--Elected Mayor for Four Years? Yes: 321 (28%) No: 841 (72%) 99-2--Elected City Clerk Yes: 544 (41%) No: 799 (59%) 99-3--Term limits Yes: 696 (58%) No: 507 (42%)

South Gate

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Xochilt Ruvalcaba: 1,833 (13%) Bill Dewitt: 1,577 (12%) Henry C. Gonzalez*: 1,536 (11%) Richard Mayer: 1,513 (11%) J. Alfredo Hernandez: 1,321 (10%) Sylvia Jimenez-Masushige: 1,124 (8%) Yadira Bonilla Clayton: 1,008 (7%) Joe Gonzalez: 985 (7%) Joseph Ruiz: 809 (6%) Gilbert L. Hurtado: 734 (5%) Mary Johnson: 410 (3%) Jerry M. Garcia: 253 (2%) Carlos M. Rodriguez: 227 (2%) Wayne Miller: 188 (1%) Robert J. Dohrman: 125 (1%)

Measure 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) A--Sets duties, authority and salary for clerk and city treasurer. Yes: 1,096 (24%) No: 3,409 (76%)

South Pasadena

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Dorothy M. Cohen*: 2,392 (28%) David V. Rose: 2,245 (26%) Harry A. Knapp*: 1,934 (22%) Wallace N. Emory*: 1,261 (15%) Robert O. Cook: 774 (9%)

Measure 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) C--Library Parcel Tax Yes: 2,833 (87%) No: 419 (13%)

Temple City

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Cathe Wilson*: 1,315 (17%) Charles Sounder*: 1,183 (15%) Kenneth G. Gillanders*: 1,121 (14%) Fernando Viscarra: 1,005 (13%) Loraine D. Lefler: 931 (12%) Sharon Pica: 771 (10%) Jeremy S. Maguire: 727 (9%) Daryl G. Thomas: 606 (8%) Richard Nyerges: 120 (2%)

Measure 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) A--3-term limit for council members Yes: 912 (38%) No: 1,458 (62%)

West Covina

City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Steve Herfert*: 2,717 (26%) Michael Touhey*: 2,712 (25%) Colleen Jansen: 1,739 (16%) Paul Tecson: 1,455 (14%) Tami Klenck: 1,281 (12%) Paul Gipple: 609 (6%) Jeff Hays: 126 (1%)

West Hollywood

City Council 3 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) John Heilman*: 2,676 (22%) Steve Martin*: 2,375 (20%) Sal Guarriello*: 1,605 (13%) Chris Patrouch: 1,537 (13%) Ruth Williams: 1,518 (13%) Barbara Hamaker: 499 (4%) Jeanne Dobrin: 426 (4%) Daniel Kovatch: 379 (3%) Howard Steel Armistead: 364 (3%) Jerome Cleary: 292 (2%) Don Bruhnke: 284 (2%) Terry Morgan: 98 (1%) Kulani Jackson: 53 (0%)

Whittier Union High School District Special

Measure 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) C--$98 million Bond Issue Yes: 8,354 (71%) No: 3,337 (29%)

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Key to Election Tables

An asterisk (*) denotes an incumbent candidate.

USD is the abbreviation for Unified School District

Elected candidates and approved measures--or those leading with 99% of precincts reporting--are in bold type. Results are not official and could be affected by absentee ballots.

0% indicates information was unavailable at edition time or only absentee ballots had been counted.

Uncontested and write-in candidates are not included in the tables.

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Contributing to The Times election coverage.

Technical assistance: Martin Leadman, Stephen Bergens, Dony Hu and Victor I. Pulver.

Contributing: Justin Blumhoff, Wendy Cota, Susan Gil, John Hernandez, Cecillia Rasmussen, Lila Thompson, Jack Torres and Tomas Torres.

Sources: Election returns provided by Los Angeles County registrar of voters and city clerks.