Meade helped transform countless lives across the state when more than 64 percent of voters said “yes” to Amendment 4 in November. He recalled the story of how one man called his office and told the staff he hadn’t voted since John F. Kennedy ran for president. When Meade proudly marched into the Orange County Supervisors of Elections office on Jan. 8 to register to vote, he saw — just like himself — several sons and daughters registering to vote with their parents for the first time.