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See more on page B1 HEMET/SAN JACINTO
CalRTA Division 33 Awards Three Teachers
Official Semi-Final Election Results Consolidated General Election County of Riverside November 4, 2020* County of Riverside
Total
JOSEPH R. BIDEN - DEM
236,290
DONALD J. TRUMP - REP
186,331
JO JORGENSEN - LIB
3,459
HOWIE HAWKINS - GRN
1,201
ROQUE ROCKY DE LA FUENTE GUERRA - AIP
1,162
USA
974
GLORIA LA RIVA - PF
Joe Biden
Popular Vote
Donald Trump
248 / 70,978,912 electoral college votes
TOTAL VOTES 391,546
34.87%
433,523 / 1,243,154
votes
214/ 67,977,659 votes
electoral college votes
No winner has been declared yet Millions of votes are still to be counted, including in key battleground states
ERIN CRUZ - REP
56,643
RAUL RUIZ - DEM
93,477
TOTAL VOTES 150,120
Precincts Reported: 355 of 355 (100.00%)
Total Times Cast
39.77%
152,813 / 384,210
Total ROSILICIE OCHOA BOGH - REP
36,241
ABIGAIL MEDINA - DEM
32,372
TOTAL VOTES
68,613
Times Cast
KRISTINE KILLIEN WARD: Teacher of Alessandro High School. | Courtesy Photo.
JENNIFER REAM: Teacher of Hemet Elementary School. | Courtesy Photo.
teacher at Alessandro High School in Hemet for the past twelve
years and honored as her school’s Teacher of the Year in 2017, plans to use the funds to renovate the lizard tank in her science classroom. Jennifer Ream, who teaches at Hemet Elementary School, says, “I would buy rewards I can
JENNIFER REAM
State Assembly 42nd District
32,145
CHAD MAYES - NPP
50,974
83,119
Total
Precincts Reported: 208 of 208 (100.00%)
Times Cast
42.38%
89,670 / 211,562
Total KELLY SEYARTO - REP
60,179
JERRY CARLOS - DEM
43,968
CALIFORNIA
State Assembly 67th District
104,147
Precincts Reported: 175 of 175 (100.00%)
Total
California chooses Biden, state GOP hoping for US House wins
ANDREW F. KOTYUK - REP
TOTAL VOTES
TOTAL VOTES
small lead in the Central Valley. Meanwhile, voters were torn on a series of expensive ballot propositions that tested the state's commitment to progressive policies. Labor unions, long a source of Democratic power in the state, flexed their collective muscle last year when the state Legislature passed — and Gov. Gavin Newsom signed — a law requiring app-based ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft to treat their drivers like employees instead of independent contractors. But Tuesday, with the help of a $200 million campaign funded by the industry, voters chose to ex-
35.28%
72,047 / 204,195
Total
See GRANTS on page A4
TEACHER OF THE HEMET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
State Senator 23rd District Precincts Reported: 181 of 181 (100.00%)
Total
I would buy rewards I can send to my scholars virtually. With them learning from home, it would be nice to brighten their day with a treat.”
PRST STD US POSTAGE PAID HEMET, CA PERMIT NO. 69 92543-9998
Total
Times Cast
US Representative 36th District
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Precincts Reported: 864 of 864 (100.00%)
Total
SUE BREYER | CONTRIBUTOR
alifornia delivered a strong rebuke to Donald Trump's presidency on Tuesday as Democrat Joe Biden ran up the score in the liberal state with a victory of 4 million votes in an election upended by the coronavirus pandemic. Biden's supersized victory didn't derail the state GOP's hopes of clawing back some of the seven U.S. House seats he party lost two years ago. Republican candidates had narrow leads over two Democratic incumbents in Orange County while another GOP incumbent clung to a
President Vice President Riverside
Three local teachers receive $100 grants
ADAM BEAM | AP NEWS
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Biden wins Wisconsin, presidency still hangs in balance
ivision 33 of the California Retired Teachers Association (CalRTA), which serves the Hemet/San Jacinto valley and surrounding communities, recently awarded three $100 teacher grants to local educators. Teachers in the Hemet, San Jacinto, Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee and Lake Elsinore school districts were notified in September that the first drawing would be held during Division 33’s virtual membership meeting on October 13th. Nearly 40 teachers applied for the grants, and the three winners were randomly drawn from the list of applicants. Kristina Killien Ward, a science
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Times Cast
109,447 / 304,597
35.93%
Total
Mbr Gov Bd, Hemet USD, TA 3
4,953
MICHAEL J EVERGIN
Precincts Reported: 75 of 75 (100.00%)
GENE HIKEL
5,114
ADAM MICHAEL MCQUEEN
5,969
PATRICK C. SEARL
8,430
SUMANTA CHAUDHURI SAINI
8,896
STACEY BAILEY
11,859
Total Times Cast
25,221 / 76,078
33.15%
TOTAL VOTES
Total
JOE BIDEN | Courtesy Photo..
KARLEE MEYER
712
KENNETH WILLIAM PRADO
503
DENIANTIONETTE J. MAZINGO
417
NORMAN WILLIAM KYRISS III
empt those companies from the new law while giving drivers some new protections but allowing them to continue to have the freedom to
See BIDEN on page A4
MOMENTS IN TIME On Nov. 5, 1930
TOTAL VOTES
374 2,006
Total Times Cast
2,217 / 8,142
Hemet City Council, Council Dist. 1 Precincts Reported: 3 of 3 (100.00%)
27.23%
Total
Hemet City Council, Council Dist. 3
MALCOLM B. LILIENTHAL JR.
1,394
MICHAEL PERCIFUL
1,299
TOTAL VOTES
Total Times Cast
Total
On Nov. 6, 1982
JOE S. MALES
2,098
MIGUEL MADRID
1,193
TOTAL VOTES
3,706
Precincts Reported: 3 of 3 (100.00%)
Total Times Cast
99,489 / 304,597
32.66%
On Nov. 7, 1957
59% of California voters approve Proposition 187, banning undocumented immigrants from using major state public services such as non-emergency health care and education. The ballot measure never took effect, and California has since repealed Prop 187.
Total
Hemet City Treasurer
TOTAL VOTES
13,406
Total Times Cast
36.61%
16,250 / 44,382
Total PHIL AYALA
3,399
CRYSTAL RUIZ
3,005
BRIAN E. HAWKINS
2,892
RUSS UTZ
2,269
CYNTHIA STROFFOLINO
2,173
TOTAL VOTES
13,738
San Jacinto City Council Precincts Reported: 9 of 9 (100.00%) Total
On Nov. 10, 1903
On Nov. 11, 1885
6,048
HOWARD FEIGENBAUM
Precincts Reported: 19 of 19 (100.00%)
Roger Allen LaPorte, a 22-year-old member of the Catholic Worker movement, immolates himself in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York. Before dying, LaPorte, who was against war, declared that he did it as a religious act.
George Patton, one of the great American generals of World War II, is born in San Gabriel, California. Patton was controversial, known to make eccentric claims that he was a direct descendant of great military leaders of the past through reincarnation.
7,358
GLADYS W. SAVAGE
On Nov. 9, 1965
Mary Anderson receives patent No. 743,801 for her "window cleaning device for electric cars and other vehicles to remove snow, ice or sleet from the window." Anderson tried to sell it to a Canadian manufacturing firm, which said the device had no practical value.
33.07%
3,176 / 9,603
Hemet City Council, Council Dist. 4
415
V-VISHWAJIT SHINDE
Shirley Allen is arrested for poisoning her husband, Lloyd Allen, with ethylene glycol, commonly known as antifreeze. After witnessing her mother spike Lloyd's drinks with the deadly substance, Shirley's own daughter turned her in to the authorities.
On Nov. 8, 1994
2,693
Precincts Reported: 4 of 4 (100.00%)
Sinclair Lewis is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his novels "Main Street" (1920), "Babbitt" (1922), "Arrowsmith" (1925) and "Elmer Gantry" (1927). In 1926, he had turned down the Pulitzer Prize awarded him for "Arrowsmith."
The Gaither Report called for by President Dwight Eisenhower to review the nation's defense readiness urges a vigorous $30 billion campaign to build fallout shelters. It suggested that American citizens were completely unprotected from nuclear attack.
42,221
Times Cast
7,821 / 23,444
33.36%
Total
San Jacinto Treasurer Precincts Reported: 9 of 9 (100.00%)
MIKE VAN DER LINDEN
3,845
DAVID HOLMES
2,754
TOTAL VOTES
6,599
Total Times Cast
7,821 / 23,444
33.36%
*Election Night vote counting is complete but results are not final. Approximately 400,000 Vote-by-Mail and 25,000 Provisional ballots still must be processed. Work on those begins Wednesday morning. Ballots that are postmarked on or before Election Day also remain to be counted. The next updated results will be posted at 6:00pm on Thursday 5th 2020. Stay updated here www.voteinfo.net.