Damn, there are a lot of election sorrows throughout the country. Even the marijuana props did not pass!

www.ss.ca.gov/elections/elections.htm

(Still Counting...)

Gray Davis Dem 950,854 45.9
Bill Simon Rep 933,164 45.0
Reinhold S. Gulke AmI 36,291 1.7
Peter Miguel Camejo Grn 87,549 4.3
Gary David Copeland Lib 42,385 2.0
Iris Adam Nat 24,730 1.1


Here are the Santa Cruz election results (still counting)

www.votescount.com/nov2k2/frame2.htm

Unfortunately, it looks like Mardi is down by 223 votes.
Mark "bull-dozer" Primack and his developer buddies are up.

As of 10:16pm

County Supervisor 3rd District

Mark Primack 2,230 52.5%
Mardi Wormhoudt 2,007 47.2%
Write-in candidate(s) 13 0.3%

City of Santa Cruz Councilmember

Mike Rotkin 2,599 18.8%
Cynthia Mathews 2,585 18.7%
Aldo Giacchino 1,722 12.4%
Tim Fitzmaurice 1,615 11.7%
Karen Woblesky 1,066 7.7%
Greg Lopez 1,034 7.5%
David G. Eselius 677 4.9%
Connie (Hansen)Thomasser 650 4.7%
Phil Baer 570 4.1%
Steve Argue 558 4.0%
Thomas Leavitt 482 3.5%
Jeromy McMillan 261 1.9%
Write-in candidate(s) 21 0.2%

P - Santa Cruz: Utility Tax Repeal (Maj)

Yes 1,657 33.5%
No 3,291 66.5%

Q - Santa Cruz:Transient Occupancy Tax (2/3)

Yes 2,646 54.9%
No 2,177 45.1%

Registration and Turnout County of Santa Cruz

Total Registered Voters 135,553
Precinct Registration 24,604
Precinct Ballots Cast 6,178 25.1%
Absentee Ballots Cast 15,798 11.7%
Total Ballots Cast 21,976 16.2%