Overnight, Westlake Revelations readers checked the election results page thousands of times at:
https://westlakerevelations.com/special/2012-11-Election-Results-Watch/index.html
The results are near 100% counted, but as of 5am, November 7, all votes are close enough to know the winners. Here are those results.
In order of most local scope:
Las Virgenes Municipal Water District, Board of Directors, Division 4
Winner: Leonard Polan, 2,556 votes for 58.53%
Joseph Bowman, 1,811 votes for 41.47%
U.S. House of Representatives District 26
Winner: Julia Brownley, 51.7%
Tony Strickland, 48.3%
State Senate District 27
Winner: Fran Pavley, 52.6%
Todd Zink, 47.4%
Statewide Propositions
Y : 30 Temporary Taxes to Fund Education, 54.0% Yes / 46.0% No
N : 31 State Budget, State and Local Government, 39.2% Yes / 60.8% No
N : 32 Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction, 43.8% Yes / 56.2% No
N : 33 Auto Insurance Prices Based on Driver History, 45.3% Yes / 54.7% No
N : 34 Death Penalty, 47.4% Yes / 52.6% No
Y : 35 Human Trafficking, 81.1% Yes / 18.9% No
Y : 36 Three Strikes Law, 68.8% Yes / 31.2% No
N : 37 Genetically Engineered Foods Labeling, 47.0% Yes / 53.0% No
N : 38 Tax for Education. Early Childhood Programs, Yes / 27.7% Yes / 72.3% No
Y : 39 Business Tax for Energy Funding, 60.2% Yes / 39.8% No
Y : 40 Redistricting State Senate, 71.5% Yes / 28.5% No
U.S. Senate
Winner: Dianne Feinstein, 61.6%
Elizabeth Emken, 38.4%
County Measure – A: Method To Elect Assessor – Advisory Vote
Winner: No, 1,536,477 votes for 77.75%
Yes, 439,798 votes for 22.25%
County Measure – B: Safer Sex In Adult Films
Winner: Yes, 1,170,521 votes for 55.86%
No, 924,940 votes for 44.14%
Los Angeles County Metro – J: MTA Sales Tax Continuance
2/3 Vote Needed To Pass
Yes, 1,366,378 votes for 64.73%
Winner: No, 744,669 votes for 35.27%
Los Angeles County District Attorney
Winner: Jackie Lacey, 1,112,676 votes for 54.99%
Alan Jackson, 910,561 votes for 45.01%
State Assembly Member – 44th District
Winner: Jeff Gorell, 1,874 votes for 57.61%
Eileen Macenery, 1,379 votes for 42.39%