MADERA COUNTY
Consolidated Presidential General Election
November 4, 2008

Final Results for Election


Registration and Turnout
Countywide
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Reg/Turnout Percentage
Total Registered Voters 54,003
Precinct Registration 54,003
Precinct Ballots Cast 19,793 36.7%
Absentee Ballots Cast 23,239 43.0%
Total Ballots Cast 43,032 79.7%


President and
Vice President
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
JOHN MCCAIN 23,583 55.5%
BARACK OBAMA 17,952 42.3%
RALPH NADER 339 0.8%
Write-in candidate(s) 187 0.4%
BOB BARR 169 0.4%
ALAN KEYES 157 0.4%
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY 87 0.2%


US Representative
18th District
Completed Precincts: 5 of 5
Vote Count Percentage
DENNIS CARDOZA 341 95.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 17 4.7%


US Representative
19th District
Completed Precincts: 104 of 104
Vote Count Percentage
GEORGE P. RADANOVICH 31,168 93.0%
Write-in candidate(s) 2,340 7.0%


Member of the Assembly
25th District
Completed Precincts: 61 of 61
Vote Count Percentage
TOM BERRYHILL 14,401 63.8%
TAYLOR WHITE 8,101 35.9%
Write-in candidate(s) 69 0.3%


Member of the Assembly
29th District
Completed Precincts: 48 of 48
Vote Count Percentage
MIKE VILLINES 9,575 55.4%
HUMBERTO AVILA 7,653 44.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 66 0.4%


Governing Board Member
State Center Area 2
Completed Precincts: 96 of 96
Vote Count Percentage
WILLIAM J. SMITH 17,691 58.4%
PHIL MAHER 12,355 40.8%
Write-in candidate(s) 248 0.8%


Governing Board Member
State Center Area 5
Completed Precincts: 96 of 96
Vote Count Percentage
PHILLIP J. FORHAN 15,478 50.7%
RICHARD M. CAGLIA 14,851 48.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 195 0.6%


Governing Board Member
Firebaugh-Las Deltas
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 1 of 1
Vote Count Percentage
JO ANN NARBAITZ 91 23.6%
GILBERT F. COELHO 65 16.9%
SEAN HOWARD 62 16.1%
ABEL SERRANO 61 15.8%
GABRIEL DELGADO 48 12.5%
MARIBEL MUNOZ 29 7.5%
STACY F. SABLAN 29 7.5%
Write-in candidate(s) 0 0.0%


Governing Board Member
Golden Valley Unified
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 10 of 10
Vote Count Percentage
MICHAEL J. KELLY 2,826 45.0%
MARK TOOLE 2,150 34.2%
JOHN GRAUER 1,287 20.5%
Write-in candidate(s) 21 0.3%


Governing Board Member
MUSD
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 60 of 60
Vote Count Percentage
ROBERT E. GARIBAY 7,839 20.8%
RAY SEIBERT 7,230 19.2%
J. GARY ADAMS 6,726 17.9%
LORETTA EDWARDS 5,492 14.6%
RODRIGO MENDEZ 4,408 11.7%
LUIS CEJA 3,539 9.4%
JACK W PORTER, JR 2,345 6.2%
Write-in candidate(s) 82 0.2%


Gov Board Member, ST
Chowchilla High School
Completed Precincts: 12 of 12
Vote Count Percentage
PATRICK T. DE WALL 2,233 59.6%
DAVID B. ROGERS 1,493 39.9%
Write-in candidate(s) 18 0.5%


Governing Board Member
Yosemite Unified
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 21 of 21
Vote Count Percentage
TAMMY LOVELAND 7,620 33.2%
CHRISTINE WILDER 6,000 26.1%
GREGORY T. SCHOONARD 5,079 22.1%
PRISCILLA PIKE 4,191 18.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 68 0.3%


Governing Board Member
Chowchilla Elementary
Vote For: 2
Completed Precincts: 8 of 8
Vote Count Percentage
BARBARA SCHNOOR 1,532 26.1%
CHARLENE V. PETITT 1,428 24.3%
BOB GREEN 1,210 20.6%
KATHRYN J. HORN 1,030 17.5%
RICKEY WILLET, JR 662 11.3%
Write-in candidate(s) 13 0.2%


Member, City Council
City of Chowchilla
Vote For: 3
Completed Precincts: 6 of 6
Vote Count Percentage
DENNIS HAWORTH 1,305 22.0%
JIM KOPSHEVER 1,245 21.0%
DAVID ALEXANDER 1,197 20.1%
ROY E. PRICE 1,181 19.9%
WASEEM AHMED 993 16.7%
Write-in candidate(s) 20 0.3%


Proposition 1A
Passenger Train Bond Act
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 18,961 46.3%
No 21,984 53.7%


Proposition 2
Confining Farm Animals
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 18,901 45.9%
No 22,249 54.1%


Proposition 3
Children's Hospital Bond
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 20,873 50.7%
No 20,268 49.3%


Proposition 4
Minor's Pregnancy
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 26,343 64.1%
No 14,732 35.9%


Proposition 5
Nonviolent Drug Offenses
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 12,716 31.3%
No 27,898 68.7%


Proposition 6
Police Funding
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 13,237 33.1%
No 26,764 66.9%


Proposition 7
Renewable Energy
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 12,918 31.9%
No 27,574 68.1%


Proposition 8
Same Sex Marriage
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 30,906 73.4%
No 11,193 26.6%


Proposition 9
Criminal Justice System
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 22,575 56.2%
No 17,600 43.8%


Proposition 10
Alternative Fuel
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 13,742 33.8%
No 26,887 66.2%


Proposition 11
Redistricting
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 20,173 51.5%
No 19,023 48.5%


Proposition 12
Veteran's Bond Act
Completed Precincts: 109 of 109
Vote Count Percentage
Yes 26,656 66.2%
No 13,590 33.8%