This is an archive of a past election.
See http://www.smartvoter.org/ca/sm/ for current information.
LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund If you appreciate our service to voters, please consider helping us with a donation.
Smart Voter
San Mateo County, CA June 5, 2018 Election
Directory of San Mateo County, CA Measures
County Results as of Aug 1 12:49am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (477/477)
44.3% Countywide Voter Turnout (172,168/388,456)

Measures
Click on ballot measure for more detail.

Measure 3. Bay Area Traffic Relief Plan -- County of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Sonoma and Solano (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 883,703 / 55.0% Yes votes ...... 722,971 / 45.0% No votes
   173,275 (53.89%) Yes / 148,245 (46.11%) No in Alameda County
   101070 (44.54%) Yes / 125851 (55.46%) No in Contra Costa County
   48090 (60.52%) Yes / 31366 (39.48%) No in Marin County
   17,350 (50.76%) Yes / 16,828 (49.24%) No in Napa County
   212661 (61.44%) Yes / 133488 (38.56%) No in Santa Clara County
   153,812 (65.4%) Yes / 81,383 (34.6%) No in San Francisco County
   24182 (30.0%) Yes / 56334 (70.0%) No in Solano County
   86,257 (54.88%) Yes / 70,920 (45.12%) No in San Mateo County
   67,006 (53.4%) Yes / 58,556 (46.6%) No in Sonoma County
Shall voters authorize a plan to reduce auto and truck traffic, relieve crowding on BART, unclog freeway bottlenecks, and improve bus, ferry, BART and commuter rail service as specified in the plan in this voter pamphlet, with a $1 toll increase effective in 2019, a $1 increase in 2022, and a $1 increase in 2025, on all Bay Area toll bridges except the Golden Gate Bridge, with independent oversight of all funds?

Measure J. School District Bond -- Jefferson Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 13,795 / 55.68% Yes votes ...... 10,981 / 44.32% No votes
To build affordable rental housing so teachers and school staff can live in the communities where they work, shall Jefferson Union High School District (including Jefferson, Oceana, Terra Nova, Thornton, Westmoor and Adult-Ed High Schools) issue $33 million of bonds with an average tax levy of 0.7 cents per $100 of assessed valuation while the bonds are outstanding ($2.3 million per year), legal rates, annual audits and independent taxpayer oversight?

Measure K. Parcel Tax -- Belmont-Redwood Shores School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 7,706 / 67.51% Yes votes ...... 3,709 / 32.49% No votes
To preserve academic excellence, maintain math, science, technology, reading, writing, art/music programs, attract/retain qualified teachers, and keep school libraries open, shall this Belmont-Redwood Shores School District measure to levy $118 per parcel for five years, raise $1,400,000 annually for schools that cannot be taken by the State be adopted, with independent community oversight of expenditures, no funds for administer salaries, an exception for senior citizens, and all funds staying in local schools to protect student education?

Measure L. Parcel Tax -- Brisbane Elementary School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 1,457 / 72.09% Yes votes ...... 564 / 27.91% No votes
To support academic excellence with funding the State cannot take away; fund school libraries; improve educational programs; hire/retain qualified teachers and staff; and improve student access to modern technology, shall Brisbane School District reauthorize the existing local school parcel tax, at the rate of $166 per year, for eight years, exempting senior citizens, no funds for administrators' salaries, an estimated amount of $591,460 raised annually and all funds spent to support local schools?

Measure M. Bond Measure -- Cabrillo Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
Fail: 4,646 / 54.91% Yes votes ...... 3,815 / 45.09% No votes
To update classrooms and science labs in schools; perform essential safety repairs; fix leaky roofs; equip classrooms with 21st-century learning technology; replace aging heating/plumbing; and construct/equip classrooms, shall Cabrillo Unified School District issue $99,000,000 in bonds, at legal interest rates, raising amounts needed each year to repay bonds while outstanding, at an estimated rate of $52 per $100,000 of assessed value, with citizen oversight, annual audits, no funds for administrator salaries, and funds staying local?

Measure N. Parcel Tax -- Millbrae School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 4,746 / 74.56% Yes votes ...... 1,619 / 25.44% No votes
To support students with funds that cannot be taken by the State, to: maintain 21st century, hands-on science labs, technology, engineering/math instruction; strengthen reading/writing programs; attract/retain qualified teachers; and restore art/music programs; shall Millbrae Elementary School District levy $97 per parcel, raising $700,000 annually for 5 years, exempting seniors, providing funds for classroom instruction, not administrators' salaries, requiring independent citizen oversight and all funds staying local?

Measure O. School District Bond -- Pacifica School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 6,610 / 62.53% Yes votes ...... 3,961 / 37.47% No votes
To repair and improve local elementary schools including, student safety/campus security; fixing aging/leaking roofs; upgrading classrooms, labs/computer systems to support programs in science/math, technology, English, arts; and acquiring and construction school facilities, shall Pacifica School District issue $55,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, raising an estimated $3,450,000 annually for approximately 33 years at projected rates of three cents per $100 of assessed vluation, with citizens' oversight and all funds staying local?

Measure P. Bond Measure -- City of Foster City (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 6,117 / 80.65% Yes votes ...... 1,468 / 19.35% No votes
To improve the levee protecting essential city services, including fire, police, water, sewer, transportation infrastructure; protect Foster City homes, schools, businesses from flooding; avoid both Foster City being designated a FEMA special flood hazard area and flood insurance requirements for residents/busnesses; shall Foster City issue $90,000,000 in bonds at legal rates; levy approximately $40 per $100,000 assessed valuation, averaging $5,171,000 collected annually while bonds are outstanding, with citizens' oversight, no funds for administrators, all funds staying local?

Measure Q. Parcel Tax -- Ravenswood City School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 1,916 / 74.32% Yes votes ...... 662 / 25.68% No votes
To improve local elementary and middle school students' learning and achievement in reading, writing, math and other educational programs; invest in classroom computers and technology; increase safety; maintain reduced class sizes; and attract and retain highly qualified staff; shall the Ravenswood City School District renew an existing tax of $196 per parcel for 8 years, providing $1.2 million annually, with small annual adjustments, senior and local exemptions, all money staying local and requiring citizen oversight?

Measure R. School District Bond -- Las Lomitas Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 2,479 / 67.70% Yes votes ...... 1,183 / 32.30% No votes
To repair/improve aging schools to protect quality academic instruction in math, science/reading with funding that cannot be taken by the State, upgrade leaking roofs, outdated fire alarms, electrical/heating, classrooms/facilities, meet health, safety/seismic codes, acquire, repair, construct, equipment, sites/facilities, shall this Las Lomitas Elementary School District measure be adopted to issue $70,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, levy on average 3 cents/$100 assessed value ($4,900,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, with citizen oversight?

Measure S. School District Bond -- Ravenswood City School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 1,795 / 69.74% Yes votes ...... 779 / 30.26% No votes
To continue improving classrooms and facilities; repair more aging buildings; and further upgrade safety, technology, science labs, and energy efficiency; shall the Ravenswood City School District issue $70 million in bonds, at legal rates, averaging an estimated $3.95 million in taxes raised annually for approximately 32 years at projected tax rates of 3 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, and requiring audits, citizens' oversight, no money for administrators' salaries, and all funds used for Ravenswood schools?

Measure T. Temporary Tax Reduction -- Town of Portola Valley (Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 1,458 / 84.72% Yes votes ...... 263 / 15.28% No votes
Shall the ordinance be adopted to amend Chapter 3.32 of the Portola Valley Municipal Code to reduce the general purpose Utility Users Tax levied on telephone, gas, water and electricity, from 5.5 percent to 4.5 percent, for a period of five years with authority given to the Town Council to further reduce the tax rate by resolution?

 
This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page.
Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.


San Mateo Home Page || Statewide Links || About Smart Voter || Feedback
Created: August 1, 2018 00:49 PDT
Smart Voter <http://www.smartvoter.org/>
Copyright © League of Women Voters of California Education Fund   http://cavotes.org
The League of Women Voters neither supports nor opposes candidates for public office or political parties.