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词条 November 2008 California elections
释义

  1. President

  2. United States House of Representatives

  3. California State Senate

  4. California State Assembly

  5. Propositions

      Proposition 1A    Proposition 2    Proposition 3    Proposition 4    Proposition 5    Proposition 6    Proposition 7    Proposition 8    Proposition 9    Proposition 10    Proposition 11    Proposition 12  

  6. See also

  7. References

{{ElectionsCA}}

The California state elections, November 2008 were held on November 4, 2008 throughout California. Among the elections taking place were those for the office of President of the United States, all the seats of California's delegation to the House of Representatives, all of the seats of the State Assembly, and all of the odd-numbered seats of the State Senate. Twelve propositions also appeared on the ballot. Numerous local elections also took place throughout the state.[1][2]

President

{{main|United States presidential election in California, 2008}}{{see also|United States presidential election, 2008}}
United States presidential election in California, 2008[3]
PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
Democratic Barack Obama Joe Biden8,274,47361.01%55
Republican John McCain Sarah Palin5,011,78136.95%0
Peace and Freedom Ralph Nader Matt Gonzalez108,3810.80%0
Libertarian Bob Barr Wayne Allyn Root67,5820.50%0
American Independent Alan Keyes Brian Rohrbough40,6730.30%0
Green Cynthia McKinney Rosa Clemente38,7740.29%0
Independent Ron Paul (write-in) Gail Lightfoot17,0060.13%0
Independent Chuck Baldwin (write-in) Darrell Castle3,1450.02%0
Independent James Harris (write-in) Alyson Kennedy490.00%0
Independent Frank Moore (write-in) Susan Block360.00%0
Valid votes13,561,90098.68%—
Invalid or blank votes181,2771.32%—
Totals13,743,177100.00%55
Voter turnout79.42%—

United States House of Representatives

{{main|United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2008}}{{see also|United States House of Representatives elections, 2008}}

All 53 seats of the United States House of Representatives in California were up for election. Before and after the election, 34 seats were under Democratic control and 19 were under Republican control.

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2008[3]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/–
Democratic7,380,82559.90%340
Republican4,515,92536.65%190
Libertarian220,1181.79%00
Independent90,3400.73%00
Green60,9260.49%00
Peace and Freedom47,6590.39%00
American Independent6,2860.05%00
Valid votes12,322,07989.66%——
Invalid or blank votes1,421,09810.34%——
Totals13,743,177100.00%53—
Voter turnout79.42%

California State Senate

{{main|California State Senate elections, 2008}}

The California State Senate is the upper house of California's bicameral State Legislature. There are a total of 40 seats and only the 20 odd-numbered ones were up for election. The Democratic Party maintained a majority of 25, with the remaining 15 seats under the control of the Republican Party. Neither party lost or gained any seats.

California State Senate elections, 2008[3]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats
up		Seats
not up		Total
seats		+/–
Democratic3,786,20455.06%1114250
Republican2,837,36141.27%96150
Independent131,2481.91%0000
Libertarian94,1321.37%0000
Peace and Freedom26,9960.39%0000
Totals6,875,941100.00%202040—
Voter turnout72.60%

California State Assembly

{{main|California State Assembly elections, 2008}}

The California State Assembly is the lower house of California's State Legislature. All 80 seats were up for election every two years. Before the election, the Democrats controlled 48 seats, while the Republicans controlled 32. After the election, the Democrats increased its majority to 51, while the Republican minority shrank to 29. A total of five seats changed parties: four to the Democrats and one to the Republicans.

California State Assembly elections, 2008[3]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/–
Democratic6,905,21957.80%51+3
Republican4,830,25240.43%29–3
Libertarian171,3241.43%00
Peace and Freedom33,2120.28%00
Green6,5050.05%00
Independent270.00%00
Valid votes11,946,53986.93%——
Invalid or blank votes1,796,63813.07%——
Totals13,743,177100.00%80—
Voter turnout79.42%

Propositions

Proposition 1A

{{main|California Proposition 1A (2008)}}

Proposition 1A is a bond measure to fund the California High-Speed Rail line from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 1A[3]
| yes = 6,680,485
| yespct = 52.62
| no = 6,015,944
| nopct = 47.38
| valid = 12,696,429
| validpct = 92.38
| invalid = 1,046,748
| invalidpct = 7.62
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 2

{{main|California Proposition 2 (2008)}}

Proposition 2 is an initiative statute regarding standards for confining farm animals.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 2[3]
| yes = 8,203,769
| yespct = 63.42
| no = 4,731,738
| nopct = 36.58
| valid = 12,935,507
| validpct = 94.12
| invalid = 807,670
| invalidpct = 5.88
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 3

{{main|California Proposition 3 (2008)}}

Proposition 3 is an initiative statute that authorizes children's hospital bonds and grants.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 3[3]
| yes = 6,984,319
| yespct = 55.26
| no = 5,654,586
| nopct = 44.74
| valid = 12,638,905
| validpct = 91.96
| invalid = 1,104,272
| invalidpct = 8.04
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 4

{{main|California Proposition 4 (2008)}}

Proposition 4 is an initiative constitutional amendment regarding waiting periods and parental notification before termination of a minor's pregnancy.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 4[3]
| no = 6,728,478
| nopct = 51.96
| yes = 6,220,473
| yespct = 48.04
| valid = 12,948,951
| validpct = 94.22
| invalid = 794,226
| invalidpct = 5.78
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 5

{{main|California Proposition 5 (2008)}}

Proposition 5 is an initiative statute regarding nonviolent offenders, sentencing, parole, and rehabilitation.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 5[3]
| no = 7,566,783
| nopct = 59.48
| yes = 5,155,206
| yespct = 40.52
| valid = 12,721,989
| validpct = 92.57
| invalid = 1,021,188
| invalidpct = 7.43
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 6

{{main|California Proposition 6 (2008)}}

Proposition 6 is an initiative statute regarding criminal penalties and public safety funding.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 6[3]
| no = 8,559,647
| nopct = 69.12
| yes = 3,824,372
| yespct = 30.88
| valid = 12,384,019
| validpct = 90.11
| invalid = 1,359,158
| invalidpct = 9.89
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 7

{{main|California Proposition 7 (2008)}}

Proposition 7 is an initiative statute regarding renewable energy.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 7[3]
| no = 8,155,181
| nopct = 64.43
| yes = 4,502,235
| yespct = 35.57
| valid = 12,657,416
| validpct = 92.10
| invalid = 1,085,761
| invalidpct = 7.90
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 8

{{main|California Proposition 8 (2008)}}

Proposition 8 is an initiative constitutional amendment that would ban same-sex marriage in California.[4]

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 8[3]
| yes = 7,001,084
| yespct = 52.24
| no = 6,401,482
| nopct = 47.76
| valid = 13,402,566
| validpct = 97.52
| invalid = 340,611
| invalidpct = 2.48
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 9

{{main|California Proposition 9 (2008)}}

Proposition 9 is an initiative constitutional amendment and statute that deals with the criminal justice system, victims' rights, and parole.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 9[3]
| yes = 6,682,465
| yespct = 53.84
| no = 5,728,968
| nopct = 46.16
| valid = 12,411,433
| validpct = 90.31
| invalid = 1,331,744
| invalidpct = 9.69
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 10

{{main|California Proposition 10 (2008)}}

Proposition 10 is an initiative statute that authorizes bonds for alternative fuel vehicles and renewable energy.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 10[3]
| no = 7,464,154
| nopct = 59.41
| yes = 5,098,666
| yespct = 40.59
| valid = 12,562,820
| validpct = 91.41
| invalid = 1,180,357
| invalidpct = 8.59
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 11

{{main|California Proposition 11 (2008)}}

Proposition 11 is an initiative constitutional amendment and statute that deals with redistricting.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 11[3]
| yes = 6,095,033
| yespct = 50.82
| no = 5,897,655
| nopct = 49.18
| valid = 11,992,688
| validpct = 87.26
| invalid = 1,750,489
| invalidpct = 12.74
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

Proposition 12

{{main|California Proposition 12 (2008)}}

Proposition 12 is a bond measure that would assist veterans with buying property.

{{Referendum
| title = Proposition 12[3]
| yes = 7,807,630
| yespct = 63.53
| no = 4,481,196
| nopct = 36.47
| valid = 12,288,826
| validpct = 89.42
| invalid = 1,454,351
| invalidpct = 10.58
| total = 13,743,177
| turnoutpct = 79.42
}}

See also

  • California state elections, February 2008
  • California state elections, June 2008

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_calendar2008.htm |title=2008 California Election Calendar |accessdate=2008-06-06 |publisher=California Secretary of State |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080605022311/http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_calendar2008.htm |archivedate=2008-06-05 |deadurl=yes |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_j.htm |title=2008 Ballot Measure Update |date=2008-08-05 |accessdate=2008-06-06 |publisher=California Secretary of State |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090617213215/http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_j.htm# |archive-date=2009-06-17 |dead-url=yes |df= }}
3. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 {{cite web |url=http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/sov/2008_general/sov_complete.pdf |title=Statement of Vote: 2008 General Election |format=PDF |publisher=California Secretary of State |date=2008-12-13 |access-date=2008-12-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018225250/http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/sov/2008_general/sov_complete.pdf# |archive-date=2012-10-18 |dead-url=yes |df= }}
4. ^{{cite book|last=Emerald|first=Ashton|title=The $20 Million Mormon Opposition to Same-Sex Marriage: The Why Behind LDS Opposition to Prop 8|url=https://www.amazon.com/Million-Mormon-Opposition-Same-Sex-Marriage-ebook/dp/B06X6DMV2Y/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1491952159&sr=8-4&keywords=ashton+emerald|isbn=978-1520581095|date=2009}}
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