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How Douglas County Voted: General Election 2008
The following are unofficial election results for Douglas County, corrected as of Nov. 6, 2008, 11:00 a.m.
Candidate / Issue |
Douglas County
Votes |
| President |
|
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| McCain/Palin (R) |
85,966 |
58% |
| Obama/Biden (D) |
60,384 |
41% |
| Other (14) |
1,692 |
1% |
|
| U.S. Senator |
|
|
| Schaffer (R) |
82,490 |
57% |
| Udall (D) |
56,175 |
39% |
|
| U.S. Representative – District 6 |
|
|
| Coffman (R) |
92,459 |
66% |
| Eng (D) |
46,817 |
34% |
|
| Regent of the University of Colorado – District 6 |
|
|
| Geddes (R) |
85,892 |
65% |
| Clemmons (D) |
45,505 |
35% |
|
| State Senate – District 4 |
|
|
| Scheffel (R) |
33,070 |
69% |
| Alsup (D) |
14,835 |
31% |
|
| State Representative – District 45 |
|
|
| Murray (R) |
29,142 |
68% |
| Gorman (D) |
13,837 |
32% |
|
| County Commissioner – District 2 |
|
|
| Boand (R) |
85,054 |
66% |
| Sanchez (D) |
43,143 |
34% |
|
| Amendment 46 – Prohibition on Discrimination and Preferential Treatment by Colorado Governments |
| Yes |
81,834 |
59% |
| No |
57,832 |
41% |
|
| Amendment 47 – Prohibition on Certain Conditions of Employment |
|
|
| Yes |
81,960 |
58% |
| No |
60,415 |
42% |
|
| Amendment 48 – Definition of Person |
|
|
| Yes |
45,521 |
32% |
| No |
97,933 |
68% |
|
| Amendment 49 – Limitations on Public Payroll Deductions |
|
|
| Yes |
70,245 |
51% |
| No |
68,846 |
49% |
|
| Amendment 50 – Limited Gaming in Central City, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek |
|
|
| Yes |
86,364 |
61% |
| No |
54,457 |
39% |
|
| Amendment 51 – State Sales Tax for Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities |
| Yes |
49,923 |
35% |
| No |
91,183 |
65% |
|
| Amendment 52 – Use of Severance Tax Revenue for Transportation |
|
|
| Yes |
56,795 |
42% |
| No |
79,546 |
58% |
|
| Amendment 54 – Restrictions on Campaign Contributions from Government Sole-source Contractors |
| Yes |
84,536 |
61% |
| No |
53,068 |
39% |
|
| Amendment 58 – Severance Taxes on the Oil and Natural Gas Industry |
|
|
| Yes |
53,516 |
38% |
| No |
86,262 |
62% |
|
| Amendment 59 – Education Funding and TABOR Rebates |
|
|
| Yes |
53,903 |
39% |
| No |
83,491 |
61% |
|
| Referendum L – Age Qualification for Serving in General Assembly |
|
|
| Yes |
58,946 |
43% |
| No |
76,796 |
57% |
|
| Referendum M – Elimination of Obsolete Constitutional Provisions Regarding Land Value Increase |
| Yes |
86,926 |
66% |
| No |
44,162 |
34% |
|
| Referendum N – Elimination of Obsolete Constitutional Provision Regarding Alcoholic Beverages |
| Yes |
96,474 |
73% |
| No |
34,960 |
27% |
|
| Referendum O – Citizen Initiated State Laws |
|
|
| Yes |
60,329 |
46% |
| No |
70,846 |
54% |
|
| City of Castle Pines North, Issue 2D, Mill Levy |
|
|
| Yes |
1,961 |
37% |
| No |
3,402 |
63% |
|
| City of Castle Pines North, Issue 2E, Retain Revenue |
|
|
| Yes |
2,181 |
41% |
| No |
3,102 |
59% |
|
| Douglas County School District RE1, Issue 3A, Mill Levy Hike |
|
|
| Yes |
66,443 |
48% |
| No |
72,935 |
52% |
|
| Douglas County School District RE1, Issue 3B, Bond Issue |
|
|
| Yes |
65,160 |
48% |
| No |
71,819 |
52% |
|
| Douglas County Libraries, Issue 5A, Mill Levy |
|
|
| Yes |
65,156 |
47% |
| No |
72,322 |
53% |
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