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California Proposition 16 election results: Affirmative action measure rejected by voters The Liberal Debate on Affirmative Action Dem leaders warn liberal rhetoric could blow Georgia races DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ANALYST: Dr. E. Everett Bartlett, the President of the Coalition to End Domestic Violence. Results from the recent November 3 elections reveal broad voter dissatisfaction with affirmative action laws and policies that afford preferences to certain gender, racial, and ethnic groups. The results suggest that domestic violence laws, which for years have given preference to female victims, are losing favor. In California, a strong majority of voters rejected an attempt to resuscitate the use of sex, race, and national origin by universities and other agencies. Chinese-Americans led the opposition to Proposition 16, which was defeated by a 56% to 44% margin. Liberal progressivism has long supported affirmative action programs that grant preferences on the basis of sex and race. But voters across the co