In my family alone.... we moved 12 years ago, my sister and her husband are selling out and moving, my uncle just moved to Prescott and my mother is talking about following him to Prescott.
More of Contra Costa is in than the SoS reports. The trend pretty much continues (a bit worse on 73, actually):
http://www.cocovote.us/
TOTAL VOTES % Election Day Mail Ballots Absentee
PRECINCTS COUNTED (OF 556). . . . . 306 55.04
REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL . . . . . 492,656
BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL. . . . . . . 153,312 78,561 2,144 72,607
BALLOTS CAST - BLANK. . . . . . . 39 .03 10 1 28
VOTER TURNOUT - TOTAL . . . . . . 31.12
VOTER TURNOUT - BLANK . . . . . . .01
73 - Waiting Period/Parental Notice Before Termination
Minor's Pregnancy
Vote for no more than 1
(WITH 306 OF 556 PRECINCTS COUNTED 55.04%)
Yes/Si . . . . . . . . . . . 61,604 40.62 28,630 983 31,991
No/No. . . . . . . . . . . . 90,047 59.38 49,281 1,140 39,626
74 - Public School Teachers
Waiting Period Perm Status/Dismissal
Vote for no more than 1
(WITH 306 OF 556 PRECINCTS COUNTED 55.04%)
Yes/Si . . . . . . . . . . . 65,639 43.04 31,303 1,066 33,270
No/No. . . . . . . . . . . . 86,854 56.96 46,932 1,068 38,854
75 - Public Emp Union Dues
Restrict Politic Cont/Emp Consent Req
Vote for no more than 1
(WITH 306 OF 556 PRECINCTS COUNTED 55.04%)
Yes/Si . . . . . . . . . . . 68,547 45.01 30,874 1,174 36,499
No/No. . . . . . . . . . . . 83,734 54.99 47,243 956
I don't blame you, but it's only a temporary solution.
Sooner or later, the illegals will swamp you. California is the nation's future, Carolyn.