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Proposition 8: Waiting on results

Carina Pena and Jenny Swiatowy of Santa Monica console each other as returns show Prop 8 leading early Wednesday morning.

Carina Pena and Jenny Swiatowy of Santa Monica console each other as returns show Prop 8 leading early Wednesday morning.  (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)

In the end, 52% of Californians voted yes on Proposition 8, the ballot initiative that alters the state Constitution to ban same-sex marriages.

Proposition 8 supporters celebrate

Bob Knoke, of Mission Viejo, Amanda Stanfield, of Monrovia, Jim Domen, of Yorba Linda, and J.D. Gaddis, of Yorba Linda, celebrate returns for Proposition 8 at an Irvine hotel.  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

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