Politics & Government
Benicia and Solano County Election Results 2012: Measure Q Wins
Here are the races Benicia Patch will be following when the polls close at 8 p.m.
Benicia elects its city councilmembers and school board members in off year elections. In June Supervisor Linda Seifert was re-elected to the Solano County Board of Supervisors.
Measure Q, a $348 million bond measure that will help modernize Solano College is the only countywide measure on the ballot. Measure Q will need 55 percent of the vote in order to pass.
The Measure Q campaign has sent out mailers while opponents, the Central Solano Citizen/Taxpayer Group has run a relatively quiet campaign.
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Read the Benicia Patch election guide for information about the 11 propositions on the ballot.
Bookmark this page. Benicia Patch will have live results for all of these races the minute polls close at 8 p.m. We'll also have results for the presidential election and statewide contests, including the 11 propositions on the California ballot.
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Here is how Solano County voted in the November 6, 2012 general election. Benicia Patch will publish results for Benicia as soon as the Solano County Registrar of Voters office provides a precinct by precinct breakdown of the vote.
Absentee
Election Day
Total
Percentage
President of the
United States
Mitt Romney
24,091
17,252
41,343
35
Barack Obama
38,923
35,154
74,077
63
U.S. Senate
Dianne Feinstein
40,292
35,388
75,680
65
Elizabeth Emken
22,962
17,104
40,066
35
House of
Representatives
Mike Thompson
17,091
15,191
32,282
77
Randy Loftin
5,594
4,196
9,790
23
State Senate
Lois Wolk
40,046
34,150
74,196
65
Frank Miranda
22,371
16,970
39,341
35
State Assembly
Susan Bonilla
17,934
15,785
33,719
100
Ballot Initiatives
Prop. 30 yes
34,498
33,250
67,748
58
Prop. 30 no
28,675
19,661
48,336
42
Prop. 31 yes
24,423
19,395
43,818
40
Prop. 31 no
35,452
30,491
65,943
60
Prop 32 yes
27,140
19,607
46,747
41
Prop. 32 no
35,578
32,606
68,184
59
Prop. 33 yes
27,554
20,133
47,687
42
Prop. 33 no
34,156
31,189
65,345
58
Prop. 34 yes
27,360
25,994
53,354
47
Prop. 34 no
34,864
25,941
60,805
53
Prop. 35 yes
52,993
43,318
96,311
85
Prop. 35 no
9,244
8,414
17,658
15
Prop. 36 yes
43,611
36,574
80,185
70
Prop. 36 no
18,642
15,138
33,780
30
Prop. 37 yes
27,282
25,080
52,362
46
Prop. 37 no
35,251
27,043
62,294
54
Prop. 38 yes
18,472
16,114
34,586
31
Prop. 38 no
43,477
35,200
78,677
69
Prop. 39 yes
38,951
32,435
71,386
64
Prop. 39 no
22,317
17,915
40.232
36
Prop. 40 yes
42,677
33,603
76,280
70
Prop. 40 no
17,068
15,292
32,360
30
Measure Q yes
34,795
32,367
67,162
62
Measure Q no
23,882
16,715
40,597
38
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