Government and politics Stanislaus County, California




1 government , politics

1.1 government
1.2 politics

1.2.1 voter registration statistics

1.2.1.1 cities population , voter registration


1.2.2 overview







government , politics
government

the government of stanislaus county defined , authorized under california constitution , law general law county. county government provides countywide services such elections , voter registration, law enforcement, jails, vital records, property records, tax collection, public health, , social services. in addition county serves local government unincorporated areas.


the county government composed of elected five-member board of supervisors, several other elected offices including sheriff-coroner, district attorney, assessor, auditor-controller, treasurer-tax collector, , clerk-recorder, , numerous county departments , entities under supervision of chief executive officer. of january 2013 members of stanislaus county board of supervisors were:



william o’brien, district 1
vito chiesa, district 2, chairman
terry withrow, district 3
dick monteith, district 4
jim demartini, district 5, vice-chairman

politics
voter registration statistics

cities population , voter registration

overview

stanislaus republican county in presidential , congressional elections. in 2012, however, barack obama won county 49.9 percent of vote. last democrat win majority in county jimmy carter in 1976, although barack obama won plurality in 2008 , 2012, did bill clinton in both 1992 , 1996. neighbouring merced county, stanislaus considered bellwether county. voted winning candidate president in every election 1972-2012.


in united states house of representatives, stanislaus county in california s 10th congressional district, represented republican jeff denham.


in california state senate, stanislaus split between 3 legislative districts:



the 5th senate district, represented democrat cathleen galgiani,
the 8th senate district, represented republican tom berryhill, and
the 12th senate district, represented republican anthony cannella.

in california state assembly, stanislaus split between 12th assembly district, represented republican heath flora, , 21st assembly district, represented democrat adam gray.


on november 4, 2008 stanislaus county voted 67.9% proposition 8 amended california constitution ban same-sex marriages.





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