Friday, April 30, 2010

Central City Democrats Membership Endorsements for November 2nd Ballot

State & Federal Races:

 

U.S. Senate

Barbara Boxer

 

Governor

Jerry Brown

 

Lt. Governor

Gavin Newsom

 

Attorney General

Kamala Harris

 

Board of Equalization District 1

Betty Yee

 

State Assembly District 13

Tom Ammiano

 

Judicial Seat 15

Michael Nava

 

Secretary of State

Debra Bowen

 

Controller

John Chiang

 

Treasurer

Bill Lockyer

 

Insurance Commissioner

Dave Jones

 

Superintendent of Public Instruction

Tom Torlakson

 

Congress District 8

Nancy Pelosi

 

City Election

 

Board of Supervisors

 

District 6 (Ranked choice endorsements)

1. James Keys

2. Glendon Hyde "Anna Conda"

3. Debra Walker

 

Board of Education

Kim-Shree Maufas

Hydra Mendoza

Emily Murase

 

Community College Board

Anita Grier

John Rizzo

Lawrence Wong

 

Assessor-Recorder

Phil Ting

 

Public Defender

Jeff Adachi

 

San Francisco Ballot Initiatives

 

Proposition AA – Yes

COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

Vehicle Registration Fee

 

Proposition A – Yes

BOND Earthquake Retrofit Bond ($46,150,000)

 

Proposition B – Yes

CHARTER AMENDMENT

City Retirement and Health Plans

 

Proposition C – Yes

CHARTER AMENDMENT

Mayor to Appearances at Board Meetings

 

Proposition D – Yes

CHARTER AMENDMENT

Non-Citizen Voting in School Board Elections

 

Proposition E – Yes

CHARTER AMENDMENT

Election Day Voter Registration

 

Proposition F – No

CHARTER AMENDMENT

Health Service Board Elections

 

Proposition G – Yes

CHARTER AMENDMENT

Transit Operator Wages

 

Proposition H – No

ORDINANCE

Local Elected Officials on Political Party Committees

 

Proposition I – Yes

ORDINANCE

Saturday Voting

 

Proposition J – Yes

ORDINANCE

Hotel Tax Clarification and Temporary Increase

 

Proposition K – No

ORDINANCE

Hotel Tax Clarification and Definitions

 

Proposition L – No

ORDINANCE

Sitting or Lying on Sidewalks

 

Proposition M – Yes

ORDINANCE

Community Policing and Foot Patrols

 

Proposition N – Yes

ORDINANCE

Real Property Tax

State Ballot Initiatives:

 

Proposition 19 – Yes

Initiative Statute — Changes California Law to Legalize Marijuana and Allow It to Be Regulated and Taxed.

 

Proposition 20 – No

Initiative Constitutional Amendment — Redistricting of Congressional Districts.

 

Proposition 21 – Yes

Initiative Statute — Establishes $18 Annual Vehicle License Surcharge to Help Fund State Parks and Wildlife Programs and Grants Free Admission to All State Parks to Surcharged Vehicles.

 

Proposition 22 – Yes

Initiative Constitutional Amendment — Prohibits the State from Taking Funds Used for Transportation or Local Government Projects and Services.

 

Proposition 23 – No

Initiative Statute — Suspends Air Pollution Control Laws Requiring Major Polluters to Report and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions That Cause Global Warming Until Unemployment Drops Below Specified Level for Full Year.

 

Proposition 24 – Yes

Initiative Statute — Repeals Recent Legislation That Would Allow Businesses to Carry Back Losses, Share Tax Credits, and Use a Sales- Based Income Calculation to Lower Taxable

 

Proposition 25 – Yes

Initiative Constitutional Amendment — Changes Legislative Vote Requirement to Pass a Budget from Two-Thirds to a Simple Majority. Retains Two-Thirds Vote Requirement for Taxes.

 

Proposition 26 – No

Initiative Constitutional Amendment — Increases Legislative Vote Requirement to Two-Thirds for State Levies and Charges. Imposes Additional Requirement for Voters to Approve Local Levies and Charges with Limited Exceptions.

 

Proposition 27 – Yes

Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute — Eliminates State Commission on Redistricting. Consolidates Authority for Redistricting with Elected Representatives.

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