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Election 2016 – How I’m Voting

flagFor those of you who have procrastinated and will be voting at your polling station, I wanted to provide a glimpse at how I’m voting. I have done a great deal of research and spoken to experts, including the mayor of my town Alameda. Have a look if you lack the time and curious how an informed voter in Alameda County, California is casting her ballot.

President: Hillary Clinton

U.S. Senator: Loretta Sanchez

U.S. Representative 13th Congressional District: Barbara Lee

9th State Senate District: Nancy Skinner

18th Assembly District: Rob Bonta

Superior Court Judge Office #1: Scott Jackson

Alameda Unified School District: Ardella Dailey

Alameda City Council: Tony Daysog and Jennifer Roloff

Alameda Auditor: Kevin Kearney

Alameda Treasurer: Jeff Bratzler

AC Transit Director: Dollene Jones

East Bay Regional Parks Director: Ellen Corbett

State Measures

51: NO

52: YES

53: NO

54: NO

55: NO

56: YES

57: YES

58: NO

59: NO

60: NO

61: NO

62: YES

63: YES

64: YES

65: NO

66: NO

67: YES

Alameda County Measure

A1: YES

School Measure

B1: NO

City of Alameda Measures

K1: YES

L1: YES

M1: NO

Alameda District Measures

C1: YES

RR: YES

Lastly and very importantly, let us pray for this election. That how we vote reflects the best path for moving forward. That those who are elected will lead judiciously and kindly. That those who are not elected will continue to promote the greater good. And that we, as constituents, will continue to care and take active roles in how our community and our nation are run.

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  1. Cece

    November 7, 2016 at 1:35 pm

    I wish I’d seen this before I dropped my ballot. I wasn’t sure what to do on a lot of them!

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  2. Janine Huldie

    November 7, 2016 at 2:09 pm

    I love how you shared here and I am definitely for Hillary Clinton, as well!! 🙂

    Reply
  3. Tamara

    November 12, 2016 at 7:41 am

    Most of ours were different here in MA, but I voted for Hillary!

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