How did local residents vote on state issues like the governor’s race and propositions like the proposed repeal of the gas tax, which failed?
Here’s a breakdown of the current numbers in San Benito County:
In the governor’s race, Gavian Newsom gained 53.44% of the local vote to 46.56% for John Cox.
In the race for lieutenant governor, Eleni Kounalakis gained 58.10% of the local vote to 41.90% for Ed Hernandez.
For secretary of state, Alex Padilla had 57.25% to 42.75% for Mark Meuser.
In the controller race, Betty Yee had 59.93% to 40.07% for Konstantinos Roditis.
In the treasurer race, Fiona Ma had 56.82% to 43.18% for Greg Conlon.
For attorney general, Xavier Becerra had 55.97% to 44.03% for Steven Bailey.
For U.S. Senate, Kevin de Leon had 53.46% to 46.54% for Diane Feinstein.
For Congress, Jimmy Panette had 69.19% to 30.81% for Ronald Kabat.
Locally, Anna Caballero had 52.31% to 47.69% for Rob Poythress.
For State Assembly, Robert Rivas had 59.06% to 40.94% for Neil Kitchens.
In the state schools superintendent race, Marshall Tuck had 54.46% to 45.54% for Tony Thurmond.
Propositions:
1: 54.50% No
2: 52.84% Yes
3: 50.58% No
4: 55.23% Yes
5: 56.10% No
6: 55.57% No
7: 57.02% Yes
8: 62.96% No
10: 66.64% No
11: 59.04% Yes
12: 52.79% Yes