Merced County Returns	County Returns | Statewide | Other Races

Judges Yes Votes Pct. No Votes Pct.
District 5 Presiding Justice
Y Jim Ardaiz 18,439 69.6 8,060 30.4 Y Statewide 332,970 74.6 113,447 25.4
District 5 Associate Justice
Y Bert Levy 19,165 72.2 7,390 27.8 Y Statewide 334,709 75.5 108,907 24.5
Y Steve Vartabedian 17,729 67.3 8,624 32.7 Y Statewide 334,709 75.5 108,907 24.5
Y Becky Wiseman 18,757 70.9 7,716 29.1 Y Statewide 334,709 75.5 108,907 24.5
Y - Judge is being retained N - Judge is not being retained

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