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The2008 Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors elections were held on June 3, 2008, coinciding with theCalifornia elections, June 2008.[1] Three of the five seats (for the Second, Fourth and Fifth Districts) of theLos Angeles County Board of Supervisors were contested in this election. None of the incumbents were termed out.
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| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Mark Ridley-Thomas | 68,192 | 45.63 | |
| Bernard C. Parks | 59,069 | 39.53 | |
| Antonio Alvarez | 5,733 | 3.84 | |
| Martin L K Aubrey | 4,803 | 3.21 | |
| Thomas Neusom | 3,519 | 2.35 | |
| D "Doc" Smith Jr | 2,748 | 1.84 | |
| Morris Griffin | 2,274 | 1.52 | |
| Drew "Doc" Fenton | 2,117 | 1.42 | |
| F Thompson | 987 | 0.66 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 20.89% | |
| Total votes | 149,442 | 100.00 | |
Since Second District voters failed to elect a Supervisor by a two-thirds vote, arunoff election was held on November 4, 2008, coinciding with the2008 United States presidential election.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Mark Ridley-Thomas | 309,654 | 61.18 | |
| Bernard C. Parks | 196,442 | 38.82 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 69.18% | |
| Total votes | 506,096 | 100.00 | |
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| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Don Knabe (incumbent) | 95,062 | 70.04 | |
| Marylou Cabral | 23,703 | 17.46 | |
| Jay Shah | 16,963 | 12.50 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 18.97%% | |
| Total votes | 135,728 | 100.00 | |
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| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Michael D. Antonovich (incumbent) | 114,634 | 79.33 | |
| Stephen Mark Hinze | 29,875 | 20.67 | |
| Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 15.06% | |
| Total votes | 144,509 | 100.00 | |
