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November 8, 2022 Election

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County Results as of May 1 4:03pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (332/332)
58.3% Countywide Voter Turnout (252,233/432,734)
Statewide Results as of Jan 18 3:44pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (25554/25554)
50.8% Statewide Voter Turnout (11,146,620/21,940,274)

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    State Executive

    TreasurerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Fiona Ma, Democratic
      6,287,076 votes 58.8%
    • Jack M. Guerrero, Republican
      4,405,781 votes 41.2%

    GovernorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gavin Newsom, Democratic
      6,470,104 votes 59.2%
    • Brian Dahle, Republican
      4,462,914 votes 40.8%

    Lieutenant GovernorClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Eleni Kounalakis, Democratic
      6,418,119 votes 59.7%
    • Angela E. Underwood Jacobs, Republican
      4,332,602 votes 40.3%

    Secretary of StateClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Shirley N. Weber, Democratic
      6,462,164 votes 60.1%
    • Rob Bernosky, Republican
      4,298,530 votes 39.9%

    ControllerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Malia M. Cohen, Democratic
      5,936,856 votes 55.3%
    • Lanhee J. Chen, Republican
      4,789,345 votes 44.7%

    Attorney GeneralClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rob Bonta, Democratic
      6,339,441 votes 59.1%
    • Nathan Hochman, Republican
      4,390,428 votes 40.9%

    Insurance CommissionerClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ricardo Lara, Democratic
      6,355,915 votes 59.9%
    • Robert Howell, Republican
      4,249,391 votes 40.1%

    State Board of Equalization; District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sally J. Lieber, Democratic
      2,146,948 votes 69.8%
    • Peter Coe Verbica, Republican
      927,700 votes 30.2%

    State Superintendent of Public InstructionClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tony K. Thurmond
      5,681,318 votes 63.7%
    • Lance Ray Christensen
      3,237,785 votes 36.3%

    County

    Treasurer; County of San Mateo

    Member, Board of Supervisors; San Mateo County; Supervisorial District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Noelia Corzo
      22,236 votes 51.74%
    • Charles Stone
      20,743 votes 48.26%

    Member, Board of Supervisors; San Mateo County; Supervisorial District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ray Mueller
      35,879 votes 62.22%
    • Laura Parmer-Lohan
      21,785 votes 37.78%

    US Legislature

    United States Senator; Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Alex Padilla, Democratic
      6,621,621 votes 61.1%
    • Mark P. Meuser, Republican
      4,222,029 votes 38.9%

    United States Senator; Unexpired Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Alex Padilla, Democratic
      6,559,308 votes 60.9%
    • Mark P. Meuser, Republican
      4,212,450 votes 39.1%

    United States Representative; District 15Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kevin Mullin, Democratic
      108,077 votes 55.5%
    • David J. Canepa, Democratic
      86,797 votes 44.5%

    United States Representative; District 16Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Anna G. Eshoo, Democratic
      139,235 votes 57.8%
    • Rishi Kumar, Democratic
      101,772 votes 42.2%

    State Assembly

    Member of the State Assembly; District 19Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Phil Ting, Democratic
      133,316 votes 81.0%
    • Karsten Weide, Republican
      31,252 votes 19.0%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 21Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Diane Papan, Democratic
      94,676 votes 72.4%
    • Giselle Hale, Democratic
      36,014 votes 27.6%

    Member of the State Assembly; District 23Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Marc Berman, Democratic
      124,602 votes 73.4%
    • Tim Dec, Republican
      45,149 votes 26.6%

    Judicial

    California Supreme CourtClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    • Patricia Guerrero
      70.9% Yes (6,194,671) 29.1% No (2,537,627)
    • Goodwin Liu
      69.3% Yes (5,908,904) 30.7% No (2,623,045)
    • Martin J. Jenkins
      69.3% Yes (5,825,582) 30.7% No (2,576,601)
    • Joshua P. Groban
      68.0% Yes (5,664,354) 32.0% No (2,661,668)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    • Therese M. Stewart
      80.3% Yes (1,184,234) 19.7% No (290,036)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    • Alison M. Tucher
      80.0% Yes (1,171,137) 20.0% No (293,229)
    • Victor A. Rodriguez
      79.1% Yes (1,152,490) 20.9% No (303,740)
    • Carin T. Fujisaki
      79.7% Yes (1,151,100) 20.3% No (293,733)
    • Ioana Petrou
      78.5% Yes (1,131,991) 21.5% No (309,142)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    • Tracie L. Brown
      80.8% Yes (1,166,496) 19.2% No (277,431)
    • Jeremy M. Goldman
      77.6% Yes (1,112,130) 22.4% No (320,594)

    Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (Yes/No)

    • Teri L. Jackson
      80.1% Yes (1,156,097) 19.9% No (287,070)
    • Gordon B. Burns
      78.5% Yes (1,119,838) 21.5% No (307,239)

    School

    Trustee; San Mateo County Community College District; Trustee Area 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Michael Guingona
      16,133 votes 60.18%
    • Michael Makstman
      10,675 votes 39.82%

    Board Member; La Honda-Pescadero Unified School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Veronica Mazariegos-Anastassiou
      697 votes 35.33%
    • Allison Collins
      686 votes 34.77%
    • Kelly Bowman Greenwood
      334 votes 16.93%
    • Andy Wilson
      256 votes 12.98%

    Trustee; South San Francisco Unified School District; Trustee Area DClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Amanda Anthony
      2,499 votes 70.30%
    • Steven H. Kassel
      1,056 votes 29.70%

    Trustee; Sequoia Union High School District; Trustee Area AClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Amy Koo
      7,533 votes 55.68%
    • Suvarna Bhopale
      5,996 votes 44.32%

    Trustee; Sequoia Union High School District; Trustee Area DClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sathvik Nori
      7,163 votes 56.94%
    • Jo-Ann Byrne Sockolov
      5,416 votes 43.06%

    Board Member; Belmont-Redwood Shores School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • April Northrup
      9,336 votes 31.57%
    • Jackee Bruno
      7,198 votes 24.34%
    • David A. Koss
      6,521 votes 22.05%
    • Gopal Ratnam
      6,516 votes 22.04%

    Board Member; Jefferson Elementary School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Anthony Tsujisaka
      10,749 votes 31.82%
    • Shakeel Ali
      9,268 votes 27.44%
    • Aaron Rashba
      8,273 votes 24.49%
    • Amro Radwan
      5,488 votes 16.25%

    Board Member; Ravenswood City School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Laura Nunez
      3,534 votes 31.99%
    • Mele Kasavu Latu
      2,852 votes 25.81%
    • Tamara Sobomehin
      2,816 votes 25.49%
    • Manuel R. López
      1,846 votes 16.71%

    Board Member; San Carlos School District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Sarah Cassanego
      8,275 votes 31.38%
    • Ben Kornell
      7,388 votes 28.01%
    • Neil A. Layton
      6,735 votes 25.54%
    • Kit Waffle
      3,974 votes 15.07%

    Board Member; San Carlos School District; 2 Year Short TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Tracy Park
      6,085 votes 32.27%
    • Sarah Johnson Kinahan
      5,441 votes 28.86%
    • Jessica Lynn Rowe
      3,108 votes 16.48%
    • David Pollack
      2,659 votes 14.10%
    • Rachel Lassman
      1,561 votes 8.28%

    Board Member; San Mateo-Foster City School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kenneth Chin
      25,576 votes 69.94%
    • Randi Paynter
      10,991 votes 30.06%

    Board Member; Woodside Elementary School DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Jenny Hayden
      988 votes 25.68%
    • Amanda Peiffer
      982 votes 25.52%
    • Brett Westervelt
      750 votes 19.49%
    • William Dunn
      610 votes 15.85%
    • Ricky L. Yost
      518 votes 13.46%

    Town

    Council Member; Town of AthertonClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Rick Degolia
      2,198 votes 31.45%
    • Bill Widmer
      2,042 votes 29.22%
    • Stacy Miles Holland
      1,502 votes 21.49%
    • Greg Conlon
      1,246 votes 17.83%

    Council Member; Town of ColmaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Helen Fisicaro
      250 votes 38.76%
    • Joanne F. Del Rosario
      228 votes 35.35%
    • Laura M. Walsh
      167 votes 25.89%

    Council Member; Town of Portola ValleyClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Judith A. Hasko
      2,108 votes 29.60%
    • Craig S. Taylor
      1,532 votes 21.51%
    • Mary Hufty
      1,285 votes 18.04%
    • Craig R. Hughes
      1,247 votes 17.51%
    • Dale R. Pfau
      950 votes 13.34%

    Council Member; Town of Woodside; Council District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Brian Dombkowski
      293 votes 57.68%
    • Steve Lubin
      119 votes 23.43%
    • Elizabeth Kaske
      96 votes 18.90%

    Council Member; Town of Woodside; Council District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Richard "Dick" Brown
      375 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; Town of Woodside; District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Paul Goeld
      1,762 votes 100.00%

    City

    Mayor; City of BelmontClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Julia Mates
      6,359 votes 65.07%
    • Warren Lieberman
      3,413 votes 34.93%

    Council Member; City of Belmont; Council District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gina Latimerlo
      1,053 votes 59.69%
    • Michael E. Craig
      711 votes 40.31%

    Council Member; City of Belmont; Council District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Robin K. Pang-Maganaris
      1,917 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of BrisbaneClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Madison Davis
      1,055 votes 37.12%
    • Terry O'Connell
      933 votes 32.83%
    • Anthony Walker
      854 votes 30.05%

    Council Member; City of Burlingame; Council District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Ricardo Ortiz
      1,530 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of Burlingame; Council District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Michael Brownrigg
      2,003 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of Burlingame; Council District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Peter Stevenson
      1,270 votes 65.91%
    • Rachel Cyr
      657 votes 34.09%

    Council Member; City of Daly CityClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Ray Buenaventura
      14,099 votes 27.13%
    • Pamela Digiovanni
      11,391 votes 21.92%
    • Rod Daus-Magbual
      8,974 votes 17.27%
    • Manufou Liaiga Anoa'I
      6,877 votes 13.24%
    • Cheryll Catuar
      5,201 votes 10.01%
    • Rustico "Rusty" Bernardo
      3,927 votes 7.56%
    • Musa Issa Nijmeh
      1,491 votes 2.87%

    Council Member; City of East Palo AltoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Ruben Abrica
      1,517 votes 21.84%
    • Martha F. Barragan
      1,369 votes 19.71%
    • Webster Lincoln
      1,351 votes 19.45%
    • Mark Dinan
      1,196 votes 17.22%
    • Jeffrey L. Austin
      595 votes 8.56%
    • Q. Smith
      500 votes 7.20%
    • Gail Wilkerson
      419 votes 6.03%

    Council Member; City of Foster CityClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Stacy Jimenez
      5,180 votes 29.11%
    • Art Kiesel
      4,269 votes 23.99%
    • Richa Awasthi
      4,167 votes 23.41%
    • Evan Adams
      3,132 votes 17.60%
    • Dave Melchner
      1,049 votes 5.89%

    Council Member; City of Half Moon Bay; Council District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Debbie Ruddock
      637 votes 48.92%
    • Bill Balson
      503 votes 38.63%
    • David C. Eblovi
      162 votes 12.44%

    Council Member; City of Menlo Park; Council District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Cecilia T. Taylor
      929 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of Menlo Park; Council District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Drew Combs
      2,151 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of Menlo Park; Council District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Betsy Nash
      1,673 votes 61.33%
    • Peter Ohtaki
      1,055 votes 38.67%

    Council Member; City of Millbrae; Council District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Angelina Cahalan
      633 votes 55.92%
    • Wayne J. Lee
      499 votes 44.08%

    Council Member; City of Millbrae; Council District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Maurice Goodman
      1,044 votes 73.37%
    • (379 Total Other Write-In Votes 26.63%)

    Council Member; City of Pacifica; Council District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Christine Boles
      1,496 votes 58.46%
    • Robby Bancroft
      1,063 votes 41.54%

    Council Member; City of Pacifica; Council District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mary K. Bier
      2,527 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of Pacifica; Council District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sue Beckmeyer
      1,935 votes 55.00%
    • Paul Chervatin
      1,583 votes 45.00%

    Council Member; City of Redwood City; Council District 2Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Chris Sturken
      1,091 votes 40.74%
    • Margaret Becker
      1,041 votes 38.87%
    • Alison Madden
      546 votes 20.39%

    Council Member; City of Redwood City; Council District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kaia Eakin
      2,283 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of Redwood City; Council District 6Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Diane Howard
      3,364 votes 74.81%
    • Jerome Madigan
      1,133 votes 25.19%

    Mayor; City of San BrunoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rico E. Medina
      9,779 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of San Bruno; Council District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Sandy Alvarez
      1,321 votes 37.03%
    • Jeffrey Tong
      1,063 votes 29.80%
    • Jeremy Sarnecky
      752 votes 21.08%
    • John Strazzarino
      431 votes 12.08%

    Council Member; City of San Bruno; Council District 4Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Marty P. Medina
      1,019 votes 56.02%
    • Auros Harman
      800 votes 43.98%

    Council Member; City of San CarlosClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Sara McDowell
      9,507 votes 30.58%
    • Adam Rak
      8,542 votes 27.48%
    • Pranita Venkatesh
      6,489 votes 20.87%
    • John Durkin
      4,292 votes 13.81%
    • Alexander E. Kent
      2,256 votes 7.26%

    Council Member; City of San Mateo; Council District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Lisa Diaz Nash
      5,445 votes 72.12%
    • Nick Atkeson
      2,105 votes 27.88%

    Council Member; City of San Mateo; Council District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Robert Newsom, Jr.
      2,573 votes 46.19%
    • Sarah Fields
      2,341 votes 42.02%
    • Sergio Zygmunt
      657 votes 11.79%

    Council Member; City of San Mateo; Council District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Adam Loraine
      3,610 votes 51.70%
    • Rod Linhares
      3,373 votes 48.30%

    Council Member; City of South San Francisco; Council District 1Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mark Addiego
      2,285 votes 66.00%
    • Angelique Presidente
      1,177 votes 34.00%

    Council Member; City of South San Francisco; Council District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Buenaflor "Flor" Nicolas
      2,468 votes 100.00%

    Council Member; City of South San Francisco; Council District 5Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Eddie Flores
      1,307 votes 54.25%
    • Tom Carney
      851 votes 35.33%
    • Brittany Burgo
      251 votes 10.42%

    City Clerk; City of South San FranciscoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rosa Govea Acosta
      14,205 votes 100.00%

    City Treasurer; City of South San FranciscoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Frank Risso
      10,030 votes 64.81%
    • Annie K. Lo
      5,447 votes 35.19%

    District

    Board Member; Broadmoor Police Protection DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Marie Brizuela
      918 votes 41.54%
    • Ralph E. Hutchens
      916 votes 41.45%
    • Thomas Hazard
      376 votes 17.01%

    Board Member; East Palo Alto Sanitary DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (2 Elected)

    • Ofelia Bello
      1,662 votes 31.10%
    • Dennis C. Scherzer
      1,473 votes 27.56%
    • Vanessa Alexandra Smith
      1,359 votes 25.43%
    • Joan Sykes-Miessi
      850 votes 15.91%

    Board Member; Granada Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Barbara Dye
      1,883 votes 31.24%
    • Jill M. Grant
      1,432 votes 23.76%
    • Jen Randle
      1,423 votes 23.61%
    • Allan Charles Smith
      1,290 votes 21.40%

    Board Member; Menlo Park Fire Protection DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Chuck Bernstein
      15,364 votes 33.45%
    • Robert Jones
      13,354 votes 29.07%
    • Gary L. Bloom
      12,764 votes 27.79%
    • Dionis Papavramidis
      4,448 votes 9.68%

    Member, Board of Commissioners; San Mateo County Harbor District; District 3Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kathryn V. Slater-Carter
      23,975 votes 60.82%
    • Cameron Rolfe
      15,446 votes 39.18%

    Board Member; Sequoia Healthcare District; Zone AClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • William L. Fong
      5,994 votes 56.41%
    • Michael Garb
      4,632 votes 43.59%

    Board Member; Sequoia Healthcare District; Zone EClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Gerald "Jerry" Shefren
      9,106 votes 54.79%
    • Kenneth J. Loo
      7,513 votes 45.21%

    Board Member; Woodside Fire Protection District; 4 Year Full TermClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Matt Miller
      4,801 votes 75.32%
    • Lloyd Day
      1,573 votes 24.68%

    State Propositions

    Proposition 1 Reproductive Freedom
    Pass: 7,176,888 / 66.9% Yes votes ...... 3,553,564 / 33.1% No votes
    Amends California Constitution to expressly include an individual's fundamental right to reproductive freedom, which includes the fundamental right to choose to have an abortion and the fundamental right to choose or refuse contraceptives. This amendment does not narrow or limit the existing rights to privacy and equal protection under the California Constitution. Fiscal Impact: No direct fiscal effect because reproductive rights already are protected by state law.

    Proposition 26 Sports Betting in Casinos
    Fail: 3,514,597 / 33.0% Yes votes ...... 7,129,127 / 67.0% No votes
    Also allows: sports wagering at certain horseracing tracks; private lawsuits to enforce certain gambling laws. Directs revenues to General Fund, problem-gambling programs, enforcement. Fiscal Impact: Increased state revenues, possibly reaching tens of millions of dollars annually. Some of these revenues would support increased state regulatory and enforcement costs that could reach the low tens of millions of dollars annually.

    Proposition 27 Online Sports Betting
    Fail: 1,906,342 / 17.7% Yes votes ...... 8,849,206 / 82.3% No votes
    Allows Indian tribes and affiliated businesses to operate online/ mobile sports wagering outside tribal lands. Directs revenues to regulatory costs, homelessness programs, nonparticipating tribes. Fiscal Impact: Increased state revenues, possibly in the hundreds of millions of dollars but not likely to exceed $500 million annually. Some revenues would support state regulatory costs, possibly reaching the mid-tens of millions of dollars annually.

    Proposition 28 Funding Arts and Music Education
    Pass: 6,924,618 / 64.4% Yes votes ...... 3,827,971 / 35.6% No votes
    Provides additional funding from state General Fund for arts and music education in all K+12 public schools (including charter schools). Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs of about $1 billion annually, beginning next year, for arts education in public schools.

    Proposition 29 Kidney Dialysis Clinics
    Fail: 3,364,407 / 31.6% Yes votes ...... 7,281,201 / 68.4% No votes
    Requires physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant on site during treatment. Requires clinics to: disclose physicians' ownership interests; report infection data. Fiscal Impact: Increased state and local government costs likely in the tens of millions of dollars annually.

    Proposition 30 Income Tax on Millionaires for Electric Cars
    Fail: 4,560,488 / 42.4% Yes votes ...... 6,203,810 / 57.6% No votes
    Allocates tax revenues to zero-emission vehicle purchase incentives, vehicle charging stations, and wildfire prevention. Fiscal Impact: Increased state tax revenue ranging from $3.5 billion to $5 billion annually, with the new funding used to support zero-emission vehicle programs and wildfire response and prevention activities.

    Proposition 31 Yes or No to Banning Flavored Tobacco Products
    Pass: 6,803,431 / 63.4% Yes votes ...... 3,923,385 / 36.6% No votes
    A "Yes" vote approves, and a "No" vote rejects, a 2020 law prohibiting retail sale of certain flavored tobacco products. Fiscal Impact: Decreased state tobacco tax revenues ranging from tens of millions of dollars annually to around $100 million annually.

    Local Measures

    Measure K Transient Occupancy Tax Measure -- City of Belmont (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 8,348 / 79.31% Yes votes ...... 2,178 / 20.69% No votes
    Shall a City of Belmont ordinance providing funding, that cannot be taken by the State, for general city services including: Fixing potholes, repairing streets and sidewalks; Maintaining 9-1-1 emergency response times; Keeping infrastructure projects/upgrades on-time/on-budget; Maintaining senior services, and Keeping public areas healthy, safe and clean; by raising the transient occupancy ("hotel") tax to 14%, paid only by guests, until ended by voters, providing an additional $600,000 annually, with independent audits, be adopted?

    Measure L Residential Rental Property Business Tax Measure -- City of East Palo Alto (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 2,689 / 69.92% Yes votes ...... 1,157 / 30.08% No votes
    To fund general government uses, such as programs for affordable housing, providing tenant rental support, and protecting local residents from displacement and homelessness, shall the current City of East Palo Alto business tax of 1.5% of gross receipts on landlords with five or more residential rental units, which cannot be passed to tenants, be set at 2.5% of gross receipts for all residential rental units, until terminated by voters or reduced by Council, raising approximately $1,480,000 annually, be adopted?

    Measure M Parcel Tax Measure -- Bayshore Elementary School District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 770 / 69.56% Yes votes ...... 337 / 30.44% No votes
    To preserve quality education that cannot be taken by the State; maintain competitive science, math, reading and writing; attract and retain quality teachers; and integrate modern technology for future student success; shall Bayshore Elementary School District's measure renewing the parcel tax of $96 per parcel for eight years with annual adjustments described in the voter guide, raising approximately $160,000 per year, with senior and disability exemptions and no money for administrator salaries, be adopted?

    Measure N Transient Occupancy Tax Measure -- City of Millbrae (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 5,984 / 78.85% Yes votes ...... 1,605 / 21.15% No votes
    To continue funding, for the City of Millbrae only, that cannot be taken by Sacramento, for general city services such as: repairing potholes/streets; maintaining neighborhood/downtown police patrols; improving recreation programs/parks; attracting new businesses; and enhancing disaster response; shall a measure increasing by 2% of the City of Millbrae's existing transient occupancy tax charged to hotel and lodging guests until ended by voters, providing an additional $1,500,000 annually, with citizens' oversight, independent audits, be adopted?

    Measure O Hotel Business License Tax Measure -- City of Brisbane (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 1,222 / 69.24% Yes votes ...... 543 / 30.76% No votes
    To pay for general municipal expenses, shall an ordinance be adopted imposing on hotels and other places designed for overnight stays by guests a business license tax of $2.50 per room for each day such room is rented, generating approximately $250,000 annually until ended by the voters?

    Measure Q Fireworks Advisory Measure -- City of Pacifica (Advisory Vote Only)
    Fail: 6,745 / 42.80% Yes votes ...... 9,014 / 57.20% No votes
    Shall the City of Pacifica amend its municipal code to prohibit the ignition, use, discharge, or sale of all State-approved "Safe and Sane" fireworks in the City of Pacifica?

    Measure R Bond Measure -- La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 836 / 62.95% Yes votes ...... 492 / 37.05% No votes
    To improve educational facilities supporting an expanded course of study; repair deteriorating infrastructure and modernize school facilities at district schools, shall the La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District issue $15,000,000 of bonds at legal interest rates, levying approximately $.06 per $100 of assessed valuation (raising $1,000,000 annually), with a robust community engagement process, board appointed citizens' oversight, and annual independent audits to assure proper expenditure of funds?

    Measure S Bond Measure -- Redwood City School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 17,887 / 60.42% Yes votes ...... 11,715 / 39.58% No votes
    To improve local elementary and middle schools by repairing and upgrading science, technology, engineering, arts and math classrooms/labs; making safety/security improvements; upgrading in adequate heating, cooling, electrical systems; constructing and acquiring sites/facilities, shall Redwood City Elementary School district measure authorizing $298 million in bonds At legal rates be adopted, levying $24 per $100,000 of assessed value ($16 million annually) while bonds are outstanding, with annual audits, citizen oversight, no money for administrators, and all funds staying local?

    Measure T Bond Measure -- South San Francisco Unified School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 13,625 / 63.59% Yes votes ...... 7,801 / 36.41% No votes
    To modernize classrooms, restrooms, and school facilities; make health, safety and security improvements, Equip schools with 21st century learning technology, and construct a local affordable rental housing for teachers and staff, shall South San Francisco Unified School District measure authorizing $436.0 million In bonds, at legal rates, be adopted levying and estimated 6 cents per $100 of assessed value generating an average $27 million annually while bonds are outstanding, with a citizens' oversight committee and independent audits on all bond money?

    Measure U Transactions and Use (Sales) Tax Measure -- City of Brisbane (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 1,080 / 63.94% Yes votes ...... 609 / 36.06% No votes
    Shall the City of Brisbane's measure to fund city services/facilities, such as neighborhood police patrols, fire prevention services, urban wildfire protection, crime suppression/investigation, pothole/street repair, parks and other city facilities, and to support other city services, by levying a 1/2˘ sales tax, generating approximately $2,000,000 annually until ended by voters, be adopted?

    Measure V Citizen-Sponsored Initiative Measure -- City of Menlo Park (Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 4,852 / 38.18% Yes votes ...... 7,857 / 61.82% No votes
    Shall the measure, which prohibits the City Council of the City of Menlo Park from re-zoning or re-designating certain properties that were zoned and designated for single family detached homes as of April 15, 2022, be adopted?

    Measure W Bond Measure -- Sequoia Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
    Pass: 53,293 / 62.98% Yes votes ...... 31,332 / 37.02% No votes
    To repair and upgrade aging local high schools by fixing deteriorating plumbing, heating, ventilation, and electrical systems and modernizing/expanding science, technology, math, skilled trades, art and engineering classrooms, labs and facilities that support student achievement in college/career readiness, shall Sequoia Union High School District's measure be adopted to authorize $591,500,000 In bonds at legal rates, levying $14 per $100,000 of assessed value ($30.4 million annually) while bonds are outstanding, with independent citizen oversight and all money locally-controlled?

    Measure X Business Licensing Measure -- City of Burlingame (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 8,464 / 75.04% Yes votes ...... 2,815 / 24.96% No votes
    To support city services such as fixing streets/sidewalks; enhancing police patrols/crime prevention; undergrounding power lines; and for general government use, shall an ordinance be adopted updating Burlingame's business licensing, last increased in 1993, with rates ranging from $200 to $750, with the highest rate on larger businesses, and 5% of gross receipts for non-storefront marijuana businesses, providing approximately $2,500,000 annually, until ended by voters, requiring audits and all funds staying in Burlingame?

    Measure Y Transactions and Use (Sales) Tax Measure -- City of Pacifica (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 9,574 / 59.36% Yes votes ...... 6,554 / 40.64% No votes
    Shall the measure establishing a 1/2˘ sales tax for general government use to maintain the City of Pacifica's vital services, such as police, fire, medical 9-1-1 emergency response; keeping pollution/trash off beaches; attracting/retaining jobs/businesses; street paving ;storm drain maintenance to prevent flooding; preventing coastal erosion, and generating approximately $2,600,00 annually for 9 years, with regular financial audits, independent citizens' oversight, and requiring funds be used locally, be adopted?

    Measure AA Affordable Housing Authorization Measure -- City of South San Francisco (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 10,234 / 58.85% Yes votes ...... 7,157 / 41.15% No votes
    Without increasing local taxes, shall the City of South San Francisco be authorized to develop, construct, and/or acquire affordable, decent, and safe rental housing for low-income persons, including families, seniors, people with the disabilities, and veterans, in an amount up to 1% of the total number of existing housing units in the City of South San Francisco annually for an eight (8) year period, with any year's unused units being carried over each year?

    Measure BB Mayor and City Council Term Limit Measure -- City of San Bruno (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 10,288 / 84.43% Yes votes ...... 1,897 / 15.57% No votes
    Shall an ordinance be adopted to amend the City of San Bruno Municipal Code to limit service on the City Council to consecutive terms of no more than 12 consecutive years or as Mayor to consecutive terms of no more than 12 consecutive years?

    Measure CC Transfer Tax on Property Sales of $10 Million or More -- City of San Mateo (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 23,448 / 71.77% Yes votes ...... 9,221 / 28.23% No votes
    To fund essential local general services in the City of San Mateo, such as street repairs, parks, recreation, fire protection, emergency response, and crime prevention; and improving intersections, sidewalks, and bike lanes for safety and reduced traffic congestion; shall the measure, increasing the City of San Mateo's existing transfer tax on property sales of $10 million or more, from 0.5% to 1.5%, generating approximately $4.8 million annually, until ended by voters, with independent audits and all money locally controlled, be adopted?

    Measure DD Citizen-Sponsored Parcel Tax Initiative Measure -- City of South San Francisco (Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 8,245 / 47.24% Yes votes ...... 9,207 / 52.76% No votes
    Shall the measure imposing an annual tax on parcels of land in South San Francisco that are developed and used as commercial office parcels, as defined in the measure, and 25,000 square feet or larger, at a rate of $2.50 per square foot of parcel size, generating approximately $55,900,000 annually, not expiring automatically, to fund early learning and care for children (primarily aged 2.5 to 5) of families living or working in the South San Francisco Unified School District boundaries be adopted?

    Measure P Mayoral Term Charter Amendment Measure -- City of Redwood City (Majority Approval Required)
    Fail: 8,603 / 36.44% Yes votes ...... 15,006 / 63.56% No votes
    Shall the measure amending the Redwood City Charter to shorten the term of Mayor from two years to one year in order to allow more Councilmembers to serve as Mayor during their tenure on City Council, be adopted?

    Measure Z Election Procedures Charter Amendment Measure -- City of Redwood City (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 20,010 / 86.62% Yes votes ...... 3,092 / 13.38% No votes
    Shall the measure amending the Redwood City Charter to align the date of the Redwood City General Municipal Election with the Statewide General Election date, clarify the date by which Redwood City elections must be certified and City Councilmembers sworn in, provide for election of the City Councilmembers by-district in order to comply with State law, be adopted?

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