LOCAL MEASURES

Measures Q & R: School Bonds for School Buildings: VOTE YES

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Measure S: Half-Cent Tax to Pay for New County Jail: VOTE YES

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Measure T: Ban on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Santa Barbara: VOTE NO

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STATE PROPOSITIONS

Prop 18: DISREGARD

Prop 19: Legalize Marijuana: VOTE YES

Prop 20: Empower Citizen’s Committee to Redraw Political Districts: VOTE YES

Prop 21: Pay for State Parks with Vehicle Registration: VOTE YES

Prop 22: Keep State Hands Off Local Government Money: VOTE YES

Prop 23: Stall Implementation of State’s Anti-Global Warming Law: VOTE NO

Prop 24: Stop $1.3 Billion in Business Tax Breaks: VOTE YES

Prop 25: Reduce Majority Required to Pass State Budget from 2/3 to Simple: VOTE YES

Prop 26: Extend 2/3 Majority to All “Fees”: VOTE NO

Prop 27: Kill Citizen Committee on Redistricting: VOTE NO

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STATE AND FEDERAL OFFICES

23rd Congressional District: Lois Capps

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24th Congressional District: Tim Allison

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35th State Assembly District: Das Williams

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Governor: Jerry Brown

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U.S. Senate: Barbara Boxer

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Lieutenant Governor: Abel Maldonado

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Attorney General: Toss Up

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State Controller: John Chiang

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Santa Barbara Community College Board of Trustees

Peter Haslund, Lisa Macker, Marsha Croninger, and Marty Blum

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Santa Barbara School Districts, Board of Education

Monique Limón and Kate Parker

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LOCAL OFFICES

Goleta City Council: Roger Aceves, Michael Bennett, Paula Perotte

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Carpinteria City Council: Gregg Carty, Al Clark, Brad Stein

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Carpinteria Valley Water Board: Matt Roberts

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