2009 Election Results
We at WCF salute all of our endorsed candidates for running great campaigns. Every woman who runs helps to increase the number of women serving in office, and inspires us all to serve our communities. Remember, according to the Center for American Women and Politics, women only make up 17% of members of Congress, state legislatures only have 23.5% women, and women hold 22% of state senate seats and 24% of state house seats.
Arizona
Phoenix City Council
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:35 am with 100% of districts reporting
Sal DiCiccio (R) 55.86%
Dana Marie Kennedy (D) 44.14%
California
Chaffey Community College Governing Board
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:00 am with 100% of districts reporting
Katie Roberts 34.9%
Kathleen Brugger 32.59%
Paul Vincent Avila 12.60%
Irene Hernandez-Blair 12.4%
vote for 2
Georgia
Mayor of Atlanta
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:10 am with 100% of districts reporting
Runoff Election in December between Norwood and Reed
Mary Norwood (n/a) 44.64%
Kasim Reed (D) 37.99%
Lisa Borders (D) 13.92%
Massachusetts
Mayor of the City of Newton
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 6:15 am with 100% of districts reporting
Setti Warren (D) 51.1%
Ruth Balser (D) 48.9%
Missouri
State Representative 73rd District
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:30 am with 100% of districts reporting
Stacey Newman (D) 61.50%
Daniel F. O’Sullivan, Jr. (R) 38.50%
New York
Town of Orangetown Supervisor
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 6:20 am with 100% of districts reporting
Paul Whalen (R) 60.3%
Suzanne Barclay (D) 39.7%
Monroe County Legislator
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 6:05 am with 100% of districts reporting
Ciaran Hanna (R) 62%
Nora Bredes (D) 38%
Clarkstown Town Council
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 6:40 am with 100% of districts reporting
Stephanie Hausner (D) 8078 votes
George Hoehmann (R) 7,763 votes
Aney Paul (D) 7,113 votes
Diane Holland (R) 5,181 votes
John R. Maloney (I) 2,750 votes
vote for two
Erie County Legislator
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:00 am with 100% of districts reporting
Kevin Hardwick (R) 61%
Michele Iannello (D) 39%
New York City Council, District 5
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:50 am with 100% of districts reporting
Jessica Lappin (D) 74.30%
Stephen Kaufman (R) 25.70%
New York City Council, District 51
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:50 am with 100% of districts reporting
Vincent Ignizio (R) 66.10%
Janine Materna (D) 33.90%
Mayor of Syracuse
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 6:25 am with 100% of districts reporting
Stephanie Miner 50.1%
Steve Kimatian 39.2%
US House of Representatives NY District 23
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 12:39 pm with 88% of districts reporting
Bill Owens (D) 49%
Doug Hoffman (Conservative) 46%
Dede Scozzafava (R) 5%
Please Note: As of 10/31/09 WCF Endorsed Candidate Dede Scozzafava suspended her campaign
Orange County Executive
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:50 am with 100% of districts reporting
Ed Diana (R) 62%
Pat O’Dwyer (D) 38%
Nassau County DA
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:40 am with 100% of districts reporting
Kathleen Rice (D) 129,508 votes
Joy Watson (R) 109,526 votes
Ohio
Cincinnati City Council
9 seats open.
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 6:40 am with 100% of districts reporting
Roxanne Qualls 9.22%
Cecil Thomas 7.48%
Chris Bortz 6.88%
Jeff Berding 6.46%
Leslie Ghiz 6.19%
Chris Monzel 6.07%
Charlie Winburn 6.01%
Laure Quinlivan 6.08%
Laketa Cole 6.10%
Greg Harris 5.28%
Bernadette Watson 5.21%
vote for 9
Pennsylvania
Mayor, West Chester
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 5:45 am with 100% of districts reporting
Carolyn Comitta 93.9% (unopposed)
Bensalem Town Council
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 6:42 am with 100% of districts reporting
Joseph Pilieri (R) 20.4%
Joseph Szafran (R) 22.5%
Tony Belfield (R) 19%
Bryan F. Allen (D) 13.5%
Theresa Stahl Conejo (D) 12.4%
Joyce A. Hadley (D) 12.3%
vote for 3
County Commissioner, Lehigh County District 5
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 6:23 am with 100% of districts reporting
Glenn Eckhart (R) 59%
Hillary Kwiatek (D) 41%
Texas
Mayor of Houston
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 6:37 am with 100% of districts reporting
Run-off Election December 12 between Parker and Locke
Annise Parker (D) 31%
Gene Locke (D) 26%
Peter Brown (D) 22%
Roy Morales (R) 20%
Virginia
House of Delegates District 58
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:02 am with 100% of districts reporting
Rob Bell (R) 67.25%
Cynthia Neff (D) 32.69%
House of Delegates District 50
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:02 am with 100% of districts reporting
Jackson Miller (R) 62.38%
Jeanette Rishell (D) 37.54%
House of Delegates District 34
Last Updated November 4, 2009 at 7:02 am with 100% of districts reporting
Barbara Comstock (R) 50.64%
Margi Vanderhye (D) 49.24%
