election day results

ELECTION DAY

Results

1911-2018

Compiled by the Office of the City Clerk

Kerry Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk

120

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION

November 6, 2018

Registered Voters: 140,099 Number of precincts: 122

Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 53,137

Polling place ballots cast: 27,393

Total ballots cast 80,530

Voter Turnout: 57.5%

Election Cost: $153,047 (Mayor - $28,205; City Attorney – $28,205; District 1 – $8,200;

District 2 – $7,014; Measure Q – $81,423)

Nominees for Mayor

(4-year term)

Votes Percent Result

Mary Casillas Salas 54,062 71.86% Won

Hector Gastelum 21,175 28.14% Lost

Nominees for Council, District 1

(4-year term)


John McCann 11,945 51.66% Won

Mark Bartlett 11,178 48.34% Lost


(4-year term)


Jill M. Galvez 8,871 52.50% Won

Steve Stenberg 8,027 47.50% Lost

Nominees for City Attorney

(4-year term)


Glen Googins 43,333 60.32% Won

Andrew Deddeh 28,501 39.68% Lost

Ballot Measure Yes No Result

Measure Q - Shall the measure to impose a business

license tax of at least 5%, and up to 15%, of gross

receipts on cannabis (marijuana) businesses, and at least

$5, and up to $25, per square foot on space dedicated to

cannabis cultivation, to raise an estimated $6,000,000 per

year, until voters change or repeal it, to fund general City

services, including enforcement efforts against cannabis

businesses that are operating illegally, be adopted?

48,607

(64.32%)

26,965

(35.68%)

Passed

119

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION

June 5, 2018






Election Cost: $188,819 (Mayor - $51,968; District 2 – $14,779; Measure A – $123,532)

Nominees for Mayor

(4-year term)


Mary Casillas Salas 24,572 62.48% Run-off

Hector Raul Gastelum 6,676 16.98% Run-off

Daniel Schreck 4,408 11.21% Lost

Arthur Kende 3,547 9.02% Lost


(4-year term)


Steve Stenberg 2,521 25.80% Run-off

Jill M. Galvez 2,411 24.67% Run-off

Patrick MacFarland 1,798 18.40% Lost

Steve Castaneda 1,399 14.31% Lost

Jesse Navarro 1,041 10.65% Lost

Max Zaker 579 5.92% Lost


Measure A - Shall the measure to provide: faster

responses to 9-1-1 emergency calls, increase

neighborhood police patrols, reduce gang and drug-

related crimes, address homelessness, improve firefighter,

paramedic and emergency medical response, and general

city services, by enacting a ½ cent sales tax, until the

voters decide otherwise, generating an estimated $17

million annually for City services, with all funds staying

in Chula Vista, with citizen oversight and independent

audits, be adopted?

21,126

(52.56%)

19,070

(47.44%)

Passed

118


November 8, 2016

Registered Voters: 127,880 Number of precincts: 149 Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 61,348 Polling place ballots cast: 39,420 Total ballots cast 100,768 Voter Turnout: 78.80% Election Cost: $95,315 (District 3 - $10,390, District 4 – $9,305, Measure P – $75,620)


(4-year term) Votes Percent Result

Steve Padilla 12,720 55.86% Won

Jason Paguio 10,016 43.98% Lost


(4-year term) Votes Percent Result

Mike Diaz 10,205 52.10% Won

Rudy Ramirez 9,358 47.77% Lost


Measure P - To repair neighborhood streets and sidewalks, replace storm drains to prevent sinkholes, update police, paramedic and 9-1-1 equipment and facilities, improve parks, repair recreation facilities, and for general city services and infrastructure, shall the City of Chula Vista adopt an ordinance enacting a temporary ½ cent sales tax, generating an estimated $16 million per year, expiring in 10 years, with no further increases without voter approval, with all funds staying in Chula Vista, requiring citizen oversight and independent audits?

64,704 (68.43%)

29,845 (31.57%)

Passed

117


June 7, 2016






Election Cost: $15,431


(4-year term)


Rudy Ramirez 2,913 27.76% Run-off

Mike Diaz 2,861 27.26% Run-off

Eduardo Reyes 2,716 25.88% Lost

Emmanuel Soto 1,983 18.89% Lost

116

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION November 4, 2014

Registered Voters: 113,953 Number of precincts: 122 Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 25,838 (22.67%) Polling place ballots cast: 14,164 (12.43%) Total ballots cast 40,002 Voter Turnout: 35.10% Election Cost: $201,337 (Mayor - $23,142, Seats 1 & 2 – $46,312, City Attorney - $22,956, Prop A - $56,766, Prop B – $52,161)

Nominees for Mayor

(4 year term)


Mary Salas 19,995 52.87% Won

Jerry R. Rindone 17,827 47.13% Lost

Nominees for Council Seat No. 1

(4 year term)


John McCann 18,448 50% Won

Steve Padilla 18,446 50% Lost


(4-year term)


Patricia (Pat) Aguilar 20,638 57.56% Won

Dan Smith 15,215 42.44% Lost

Nominees for City Attorney

(4-year term)

Glen Googins 27,530 100% Won

Proposition

Yes

No

Result

A – Shall the City’s Charter provisions regarding public

works and general purpose contracting be amended to

replace specific contracting procedures with more general

contracting principles that would be implemented by

ordinance, including the requirement for competitive

bidding, City Council approval of major contracts and

other best practices, and the requirement that any

exceptions to standard competitive purchasing practices

be approved by 4/5ths vote of the City Council with

findings of public benefit?

27,425 8,594 Passed

B - Shall the City Charter be amended so that, if a City

Council seat becomes vacant with more than 12 months

and less than 25 months remaining in the term, the

Council may fill the vacancy by appointment or call a

special election; and so that in any special election to fill

a vacancy, a candidate receiving over 50% of votes cast is

deemed the winner with no run-off required?

27,775 8,955 Passed

115


June 3, 2014


Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 17, 252




Election Cost: $84,284 (Mayor - $27,489, Seat 1 - $27,715, Seat 2 – 29,080)

Nominees for Mayor

(4 year term)


Mary Salas 9,808 44.07% Run-off

Jerry R. Rindone 8,638 38.82% Run-off

Pamela Bensoussan 3,732 16.77% Lost


(4 year term)


John McCann 8,109 37.01% Run-off

Steve Padilla 7,099 32.40% Run-off

Scott Vinson 2,960 13.51% Lost

Jason Villar Paguio 2,078 9.48% Lost

Heideh Rivera 1,230 5.61% Lost

Rob Corcilius 400 1.83% Lost


(4-year term)


Patricia (Pat) Aguilar 10,265 48.10% Run-off

Dan Smith 3,562 16.69% Run-off

David Gonzalez, Jr. 2,303 10.79% Lost

Hector R. Gastelum 2,131 9.98% Lost

Michael Spethman 1,652 7.74% Lost

Willie J. Harris, Jr. 1,393 6.53% Lost

114


November 6, 2012




Total ballots cast: 80,610


Election Cost: $132,374 (2 Electoral seats = $58,076; Ballot Measure =$74,298) Nominees for Council Seat No. 3

(4 year term)


Pamela Bensoussan 41,726 51.76% Won

Larry Breitfelder 26,470 32.84% Lost


(4 year term)


Mary Salas 40,426 50.15% Won

Linda Wagner 28,250 35.05% Lost

Proposition

Yes

No

Result

B – Shall the City of Chula Vista Charter be amended so

that City Councilmembers are elected by geographic

district where they reside, with district boundaries drawn

by a citizens’ commission, with elections in which only

district residents can vote, starting in 2016 and phased-in

completely by 2018; and so that City Councilmembers,

the Mayor and the City Attorney are all elected at

mandatory November “runoff” elections starting 2014?

44,906 26,718 Passed

113


June 5, 2012






Election Cost: $194,863(2 Electoral Seats = $108,523, Ballot Measure = $86,340)


(4 year term)


Larry Breitfelder 10,019 37.03% run-off

Pamela Bensoussan 9,197 33.99% run-off

Bob Castaneda 5,153 19.04% lost

Guillermo Briseno 2,631 9.72% Lost


(4 year term)


Mary Salas 13,205 48.85% run-off

Linda Wagner 7,192 26.61% run-off

London Meservy 6,566 24.29% lost

Proposition

Yes

No

Result

C- Shall the Charter of the City of Chula Vista be

amended to limit the authority and compensation of the

elected City Attorney, to establish term limits for the City

Attorney, and to authorize the City Council to establish

the office of Legislative Counsel to advise the City

Council on its legislative duties and on conflict of interest

issues?

14,856 12,941 passed

112


November 2, 2010



Polling Place Ballots cast: 26,507



Election Cost: $82,624 (1 Electoral Seat = $18,729, Ballot Measure = $63,895)


(4 year term)


Patricia Aguilar 25,892 54.15% won

Larry Breitfelder 21,793 45.58% lost

Proposition H

Yes

No

Result

Shall the ordinance to modernize the City's 1978

Telephone Users' Tax (renamed the

Telecommunications Users' Tax), with no rate

increase; maintain exemptions for low income senior

citizens; ensure Tax proceeds continue to be

available for general municipal purposes, including

police, fire, streets, libraries, and parks; revise the

method for calculating and collecting the Tax to

reflect technological and legal changes; and amend

the tax base to equitably include all applicable

telecommunications services be adopted?

23,303

(43.72%)

30,003

(56.28%)

failed

111


June 8, 2010



Polling Place ballots cast: 12,831



Election Cost: $126,696 (4 Electoral Seats = $82,160; Ballot Measure = $44,536)

Nominees for Mayor

(4 year term)


Cheryl Cox 18,771 56.31% won

Steve Castaneda 9,886 29.66% lost

Jorge Dominguez 4,561 13.68% lost


(4 year term)


Rudy Ramirez 26,209 97.98% won


(4 year term)


Larry Breitfelder 11,077 35.44% run-off

Patricia Aguilar 6,840 21.89% run-off

Jill Galvez 6,786 21.71% lost

Humberto Peraza 6,471 20.71% lost

Nominees for City Attorney Votes Percent Result

Glen Googins 16,086 51.92% won

Robert Faigin 14,800 47.77% lost

Proposition G

Yes

No

Result

Shall the ordinance prohibiting the City from funding or

entering into public works contracts that require

agreements with labor organizations or payments on

behalf of employees to labor organization benefit plans or

other trust funds be adopted?

18,783

(55.75%)

14,906

(44.25%)

passed

110

SPECIAL MAIL BALLOT ELECTION

May 5, 2009

Total ballots cast: 29,704 Voter Turnout: 28.37%


Election Cost: $184,190 Registered Voters: 104,717 Number of precincts: 1

Proposition

Yes

No

Result

A- To prevent further cuts and preserve general city

services, including public safety staffing for emergency

response, reducing crime and criminal gang/drug activity,

maintaining city streets/parks, and preserving library

services and youth/after-school programs; shall the City

of Chula Vista adopt an ordinance enacting a one cent

transactions and use (sales) tax, expiring in ten years,

with mandatory audits, quarterly reports to Mayor and

City Council, and a citizens’ review committee?

9,645

(32.50%)

20,030

(67.50%)

failed

109


November 4, 2008





(4 year term)


Pamela Bensoussan 33,618 49.81% won

Russ Hall 33,572 49.75% lost


(4 year term)


Steve Castaneda 36,886 53.56% won

Scott Vinson 31,681 46.00% lost

Proposition

Yes

No

Result

Q- Shall the Charter of the City of Chula Vista be

amended to make the City Attorney an elected City

Officer, sufficiently independent of the Council and other

City officials?

43,017

(58.84%)

30,094

(41.16%)

passed

108


June 3, 2008





(4 year term)


Russ Hall 11262 46.18% Run-off

Pamela Bensoussan 8942 36.67% Run-off

Devonna Almagro 4112 16.86% lost


(4 year term)


Scott Vinson 7979 31.90% Run-off

Steve Castaneda 7911 31.62% Run-off

Patricia Aguilar 5544 22.16% lost

Pat Moriarty 3539 14.15% lost

Proposition

Yes

No

Result

E- Shall the ordinance amending Chula Vista’s General

Plan to require voter approval for General Plan changes

increasing allowable building heights above 84 feet in

most areas of the City, and setting a building height limit

of 45 feet in a designated area on Third Avenue be

adopted?

12397

(48.62%)

13100

(51.38%)

failed

107


November 7, 2006

Votes Cast: 45,151 Voter Turnout: 49.11%


Nominees for Mayor

(4 year term)


Cheryl Cox 23,124 54.07% won

Steve Padilla 19,509 45.61% lost


(4 year term)


Rudy Ramirez 22,155 55.87% won

Patty Chavez 17,336 43.72% lost

Proposition

Yes

No

Result

F- AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE CITY OF

CHULA VISTA. Do voters authorize the potential

development, construction and/or acquisition of up to

1,600 affordable low-income rental housing units

throughout the City? Any affirmative vote on this

measure has no fiscal impact, nor does it grant approval

for any specific project, as each would go through the

public review process.

23,713

55.99%

18,639

44.01%

Passed

G- Shall the Chula Vista Charter be amended to state

that any person appointed to the office of Mayor or

Council shall be prohibited from seeking election to the

same office for a period of one year following the end of

the appointed term?

22,486

54.90%

18,475

45.10%

Passed

H- Shall the Chula Vista Charter be amended to change

the procedures for filling an unanticipated Mayoral or

City Council vacancy when more than one year remains

in the term: specifically, when more than one year

remains, the seat must be filled by special election; when

one year or less remains, the seat may be filled by

Council appointment within 45 days, or if no

appointment, be left vacant?

26,588

(65.60%)

13,943

(34.40%)

Passed

106


June 6, 2006



Nominees for Mayor

(4 year term)


Cheryl Cox 11,394 40.52% run-off

Steve Padilla 8,681 30.87% run-off

Steve Castaneda 6,978 24.81% lost

Ricardo Macias 527 1.87% lost

Petra E. Barajas 478 1.70% lost


(4 year term)


Rudy Ramirez 7,812 29.05% run-off

Patty Chavez 7,034 26.16% run-off

Russ Hall 5775 21.48% lost

Pat Moriarty 3322 12.35% lost

Jesse Navarro 2893 10.76% lost


(4 year term)


John McCann 23,676 98.62% won

Proposition

Yes

No

Result

C- Shall the Charter of Chula Vista be amended to limit

the ability of the City Council to utilize the tool of

eminent domain to take property to address economic

blighting conditions?

20,216

73.80%

7,176

26.20%

passed

105

SPECIAL (RUN-OFF) MUNICIPAL ELECTION

November 2, 2004


Election Cost: $11,336 Registered Voters: 96823 Number of precincts: 111

Nominees for Council Seat No 4

(4 year term)


Steve Castaneda 32,593 53.09% won

Dan Hom 28,581 46.55% lost

104


March 2, 2004




(4 year term)


Jerry R. Rindone 25,184 98.88% won


(4 year term)


Dan Hom 12,014 41.59% run-off

Steve Castaneda 6,827 23.64% run-off

Rudy Ramirez 6,503 22.51% lost

Robert A. Solomon 2,799 9.69% lost

John L. Nezozzi 696 2.41% lost

103

SPECIAL (RUN-OFF) MUNICIPAL ELECTION

November 5, 2002



Nominees for Mayor

(4 year term)


Steve Padilla 18,978 53.8% won

Mary Salas 16,286 46.1% lost

Petra Barajas (write-in candidate) 7 0% lost

102


March 5, 2002



Nominees for Mayor

(4 year term)


Petra E. Barajas 996 4.4% lost

Steve Padilla 10,519 47.3% run-off

Mary Salas 10,699 48.1% run-off

Nominees for Council Seat No 1 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result

Luis A. Monge 2211 10.4% lost

Virgil Piña 4787 22.6% lost

Patty Davis 14,130 66.8% won

Nominees for Council Seat No 2 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result

John McCann 12,134 56.4% won

Arturo (Art) Moreno 4863 22.6% lost

Bob Griego 4509 20.9% lost

101


November 7, 2000

Votes Cast: 51,976 Voter Turnout: 66.21 %

Election Cost: $42,273 Registered Voters: 78,505 Precincts: 175

Nominees for Council Seat No 3 (4-year term) Votes Percent Result

Jerry R. Rindone 24,509 52.31 won

Mike Diaz 22,340 47.69 lost

Propositions

Yes

No

Results

D-Shall the Charter of the City of Chula Vista be

amended to authorize, by a four-fifth’s vote of the

council, the appointment of non-electors of the City of

Chula Vista to advisory boards whose duties involve

regional issues

24,165 18,072 passed

E-Shall the Charter of the City of Chula Vista be

amended to permit the Mayor and Councilmembers to

seek reelection without restriction as to the number of

terms

10,372 33,608 failed

F- Shall the Charter of the City of Chula Vista be

amended to allow the Mayor and Councilmembers to

serve a maximum of three consecutive terms and to also

expand from one year to three years the period a termed

out incumbent must wait to seek reelection

17,784 25,962 failed

100


March 7, 2000



Nominees for Council Seat No 3 - (4-year term) Votes Percent Result

Virgil Pina 1,855 6.20 lost

Marco P. Cortes 2,604 8.71 lost

J.R. Chantengco 1,648 5.51 lost

Steve Castaneda 3,067 10.26 lost

Jerry Rindone 11,000 36.79 run-off

Karl Kurtz 499 1.67 lost

Michael A. Diaz 4,217 14.10 run-off

John McCann 3,946 13.20 lost

Gregory P. Alabado 1,066 3.56 lost

Nominees for Council Seat No 4 - (4-year term)

Mary Salas 16,517 66.17 won

Richard Gonzales 8,443 33.83 lost

Propositions Yes No Result

A- Shall the Charter of Chula Vista be amended to set

the Mayors salary at 66% of the salary of a Judge of the

Superior Court and to eliminate a repetitive provision

regarding the reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses

incurred by Councilmembers and the Mayor

15,383 14,957 passed

B- Shall the Charter of Chula Vista be amended to give

the city the option of hiring a single firm to both design

and build a public works project

17,370 12,931 passed

99

SPECIAL (RUNOFF) ELECTION

November 3, 1998

(Resolution No. 19284)



Nominees for Council Seat No 1 - (4-year term) Votes Percent Results

Patty Davis 19,120 56.2 won

Al Salganick 14,880 43.8 lost

98


June 2, 1998




Nominees for Mayor (4-year term) Votes Percent Result

Shirley Horton 17,991 71.82 won

Carolyn A. Malcolm 2,664 10.63 lost

Bob Piantedosi 1,881 7.51 lost

Petra E. Barajas 1,840 7.35 lost

Everett E. Borha 675 2.69 lost


Al Salganick 7,805 32.71 run-off

Patty Davis 6,549 27.44 run-off

Maria Perman 5,332 22.34 lost

Richard Gonzales 4,177 17.50 lost


Steve Padilla 14,314 60.30 won

Greg R. Sandoval 9,424 39.70 lost

97

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL RUNOFF ELECTION

November 5, 1996




Nominees for Council Seat No 3 - (4 year term) Votes Percent Result

Dennis Rowley 19,703 50 lost

John Moot 19,717 50 won

Nominees for Council Seat No 4 - (4 year term) Votes Percent Result

Mary Salas 22,106 54.9 won

Jim Cartmill 18,135 45.1 lost

Votes Cast: 26,627 Election Cost: $41.580

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION March 26, 1996

(Resolut~on No. 18272)

Registered Voters: 65.599 Voter Turnout: 40.59%

Precincts: 77

Nominees for Council Seat 3 - (4 term)

Virgil Pina

John Moot

Dennis Rowley

Nominees for Council Seat 4 - (4 year term)

Michelle Castognola

Jim Cartmill

Scott Wm. Davenport

Dean Archibald

Mary Salas

Archie McAllister

Propositions

F - Shall the Charter be amended to permit anticipated vacancies to be filled by election instead o f by appointment where there is a consolidated election occurring hetwczn the anticipation of the vacancy and the actual occurrence of the vacancy, and to permit various other changes to the Charter rules regarding vacancies

Votes

3.235

9,268

9,078

Votes

1.894

6,501

2.304

3,623

6.698

1.777

Yes

17,558

Percent

15.0%

42.9%

42.1 %

Percent

8.3%

28.5%

10. I %

15.9%

29.4%

7.8%

No

6.604

Result

lost

to runoff

to runoff

Result

lost

to runoff

lost

lost

to runoff

lost

Result

passed

MUNICIPAL RUNOFF ELECTION Novemher 8. 1994


Votes Cast: 37,646 Election Cost: $12,802 Registered Voters: 66.122

Voter Turnout: 56.93 9% Precinct: 84

Nominees for Council Seat No 2 - (4 year term)

Carmen Sandoval

Steve Padilla

Propositions

G - Shall the Charter of Chula Vista he amended so the date of the General Municipal election automatically coincides with the date of the California State primary election for that year?

Voles

10.674

22.240

Yes

29,682

Percent

32.4%

67.6%

No

3.668

- Result

lost

won

Result

passed

-


PRIMARY MUNICIPAL ELECTION June 7, 1994


Registered Voters: 63.750 Voter Turnout: 33.93%

Precincts: 75

'Runoff election to be held 1118194

General Municipal Election Novemher 3. 1997

Page 7

Propositions (continued)

L - Appointive Boards and Commissions: Shall Section 600 be amended to allow Council to provide additional powers for Charter- created boards and commissions; authorize Council to delegate decision- making authority to such boards and commissions and to any boards and commissions it creates by ordinance: and to exempt advisory committees from certain Charter requirements applicable to hoards and commissions?

M - Appointments, Terms, and Vacancies: Shall Section 602 of the Charter be amended to allow initial terms of less than two years to he disregarded for the purposes of the two-term limit on service hy members of boards and commissions, in the same manner as currently allowed for persons appointed to fill a position with an unexpired term of two years or less?

N - Public Works Contracts: Shall Section 1009 he amended to increase the amounts which trigger the application of existing. increasingly stringent, bidding procedures required of the City Manaper and City Council to award Public Works contracts and to allow the City Council to waive any defects in bids if. in a puhlic hearing, the Council fmds such waiver is in the public interest?

16.510 44.42'

24,650 65.50%

23.508 61.47%

20,656 55.58PJo

12.984 34.50%

149733 38.53%

lost

passed

Passed

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION November 3. 1992


Votes Cast: 46,762 Election Cost: $49,954 Registered Voters: 67,133

Voter Turnout: 69.66% Precincts: 86

election is required among the two highest candidates, the third highest candidate shall be given the opportunity to participate in the run-off election if one of the two run-off election candidates dies more than ninety days preceding that election; and to allow election of the

excuse granted contemporanwusly, is absent from four consecutive regular meetings scheduled and held; to require Council to grant excuse for temporary illness disabling the Councilmemher's attendance: and to require Council to declare such vacancy as soon as practicahle. and use its best efforts to appoint a replacement within thirty days. or call a

Votes Cast: 26.814 Election Cost: $16,239

SPECIAL RTUNICIPAL ELECTION June 7. 1992

(Resolution No. I67 17)

Registered Voters: 61.469 Voter Turnout: 48.956

Precincts: *

Propositions

H - ADVISORY VOTE ONLY - Do the citizens of Chula Vista want a Bi-National Airport to be located at the border between the United States and Mexico at Otay Mesa?

J - Runoff Elections: Should the Charter be amended to move up the general municipal election from Novemher to June of even numhered years; require that, if no candidate secures a majority (50% plus I ) of the votes at the general election, a runoff election he held in Novemher between the two highest candidates; and establish that the successful candidate, whether elected in Junr or Novemher. shall assume office the first Tuesday in December (the date they are currently seated)?

Result

passed

passed

Yes

4.403 18.0'

12.298 5 . 9 6

No

21.054 82.0'

11.762 48.996

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SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION* June 4. 1991


Registered Voters: 57.394 Voter Turnout: 28.6 4S

Prec~ncts: 77

* Not consolidnted (no othcr elections). County ran the election.

GENERAL h W I C I P A L ELECTION November 6, 1990


Votes Cast: 32,600 Election Cost: $14.422 Registered Voters: 58,457


- Nominees for Mayor - (4 year term)

Gayle L. McCandliss

Robert Piantedosi


Jerry Rindone

Carlos Batara


Robert Fox

Fredrick A. R. Drew

h n a r d M. Moore

Propositions

R - Amend Charter, Article VI, Section 607, to give Council the authority to change the number of members of the Board of Lihrary Trustees from 5 to a number greater than 5, if the City Council determines such an increase above 5 members is desirable.

S - Amend Charter, Article VI, Section 602, to prohibit membership by any person on more than one of the following Charter-crated advisory boards or commissions at the same time: Planning Commission. Board of Library Trustees, Civil Service Commission. Parks and Recreation Commission.

Votes

21.815

7,866

Votes

18.509

10.653

Votes

10.447

6.284

12.067

Yes

15,060 54.3%

ZO-636 74.7%

Percent

73.5

26.5

Percent

63.5

36.5

Percent

36.3

21.8

41.9

No

12.658 45.7%

6.99 1 25.3%

Result

won

lost

Result

won

lost

Result

lost

lost

won

Result

passed

passed

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION Novemhzr 8. 1988



Voter Turnout: 76.846 Precincts: 99

at $37,200 subject to a potential annual increase not to exceed the incrcase

Votes Cast: 15.925 Election Cost: $35,382

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION November 3 . 1987


Registered Voters: 54,264 Voter Turnout: 29.16%

Precincts: 80


Tim Nader

A. Y. Casillas


Frederick A. R. Drew

Steve Astorga

David Malcolm

Propositions

L - Amend Charter, Article XII, Section 1201, to allow the City Council after a public hearing to make changes in the terms and conditions of a resolution of intention to grant a franchise and grant such franchise without further proceedings.

Votes

11.044

4.189

Votes

2.280

3.409

9.482

Yes

8,712 57.37%

Percent

72.50%

27.50%

Percent

15.03%

22.47%

62.50%

Nu

6.473 42.63%

Result

won

lost

Result

lost

lost

won

Result -

passed

SPECIAL M A I L BALLOT ELECTION December 16. 1986


Votes Cast: 20,276 Election Cost: $52,549 Rexistwed Voters: 58.047

Voter Turnout: 34.93 % Precincts: 80

Propositions

A - Should this initiative be approved to establish a rent control commission and rent control in mobilehome parks limiting automatic annual increases in rent to thirty percent (30%) of the annual increase in social security and requiring a hearing before a commission for any increases in rent above this limit with an absolute maximum rent increase equal to the total increase in social security?

Yes

5.388 27.23%

No

14,399 72.77%

Result

failed

-84-

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL RUNOFF ELECTION

November 4, 1986




Nominees for Mayor (4 year term) Votes Percent Result

Gregory R. Cox 23,729 100% won

Nominees for Council Seat No. 3 - (short term) Votes Percent Result

Tim Nader 8,074 31.65% won

Joe A. Berlanga 1,056 4.14% lost

George Brining 1,776 6.96% lost

Helen T. Wadsworth 548 2.15% lost

Patricia (Pat) Kelly 3,409 9.44% lost

Clifford Roland 1,000 3.92% lost

Phillip A. Scheuer 620 2.43% lost

Richard C. Sipan 1,836 7.20% lost

Lynn Pankhurst 711 2.79% lost

Penny Allen 7,481 29.32% lost

Propositions

Yes

No

Result

J – Amend Charter, Article III, Section 311(d) to read that the City

Council may by a four-fifths vote enact an emergency ordinance to take

effect immediately to protect the general welfare.

19,802

78.67%

5,370

21.33%

passed

K – Amend Charter, Article IX, Section 900 to consolidate the municipal

elections to City Council with the statewide general elections in November.

20,188

80.78%

4,804

19.22%

passed

L – ADVISORY VOTE ONLY – Should the City have runoff elections? 12,335

49.42%

12,624

50.58%

failed

General Municipal Election November 5 . 1985

Page 2

reorganization o f special districts and county service areas, to be determined after completion of a financial feasibility study for incorporation and after review and approval by the Local Agency

Cost Breakdown:

Two Council Scats plus Five Pmposilivns 565.89 1 Pmgosi!ions L & M (Momgon~ery Anncxnllon quenionr 1.460

City pays one half cosl wilh Coumy) Montgomery Planning Cornmiltee 2.389 Verifying Signalurcs 367

Total Cost of Weelieu 171.107

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION Novemher 5. 1985

(Resolution No. 1225 1)

Votes Cast: 10,128 Voter Turnout: 22.97% (CV); 39.0% (Mont) Election Cost: $71,107 Precincts: 69 (CV); 15 (Mont)

Registered Voters: 44.090 (CV); 9,003 (Mont)

shall be made of all written contracts and official honds. and Section 502

detachment of such tenitory from the San Diego County Flood Control District; c) dissolution of the Montgomery Fire Protection District; d) dissolution of the Montgomery Sanitation District; e ) dissolution of the

SPECIAL hUNICIPAL ELECTION Novemher 6 . 1984


Votes Cast: 32,106 Voter Turnout: 72.7% Election Cost: $11,830 Registered Voters: 44,536 Precinct: 72

. Propositions

E - Amend Charter. Article VI. Section 600, permittin2 the City Council to appoint non-resident experts to boards and commissions which are created by the Council and permitting Council-created hoards and commissions to act upon a vote of a majority of the quorum as opposed to a majority of the entire membership.

F - Amend Charter, Article V. Section 500. and Article VII, Section 701, ensuring Civil Service protection tbr present mid-mana:ernent level positions.

G - Amend Charter. Article Ill. Srction 304, establishing the annual salary of the Mayor at $35,000.

H - Amend Charter. Article Ill. Section 302. estahlishin~ the salary for a Councilmember at $12.000 per year.

J - Amend Charter, Article Ill, Section 3M), clarifylny the term of [he office of the City Council.

Yes

9.072

15,516

10.405

23.088

No

19.395

12.006

I 8 . l 9 '

4,980

Result

failed

passed

failcd

failed

passed

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SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION Novemher 2. 1982


Votes Cast: 27,613 Election Cost: $8,728 Registered Voters: 40.43 I

Voter Turnout: 68% Precincts: 64

- Propositions

J - Amend Charter. Article Ill. Section 300 and Article X. Section 900 providing for the election of memhers of the City Council and the Mayor by a plurality of votes cast for a particular position and establishing the second Tuesday following the first Monday in Novemher in each odd- numbered year as the election date for councilmembers and the second Tuesday following the first Monday in November in each even-numbered year as the election date for Mayor and extending the terms of the incumbents appropriately.

K - Amend Charter, Article Ill, Section 304, subsection (c), providing that the Mayor shall serve in a full lime capacity and estahlishing his salary at $24,000 annually.

L - Amend Charter, Article Ill, Section 308, providing grcater tlexihility for meeting places of the Council within the Civic Center.

M - Amend Charter, Article V, Section 500, and Article VII, Section 701, clearly defining the positions of City Clerk, Assistant City Manager, Deputy City Manager as City Officers and providing a method for placing the management level positions in the Unclassified Service.

N - Amend Charter. Article X, Sections 1001. 1006. and I008 asslying the budget making function to the City Manager, setting the property tax limit as required by Proposition 13, and authorizinx the issuance ot honds which do not effect the faith or credit of thr City.

0 - Amend Charter, Article X, Section 1009. revising procedures for public works contracts to allow for bidding without advertising on amounts under $25,000 and informal hids on amounts of $10.000 or less.

P - Amend Charter. Article X. Sections 1014 and 1015. clarilj'ing the management of departmental trust funds and the presentation of demands for payment against the City.

Result

passed

Pasbed

passed

pass*

passed

passed

Yes

1 7 9 4 8 8

1 5 3 8 7 8

17.415

15.914

15,987

16.511

No

5.912

8,385

5.681

7-233

7.153

6 3 5 4 0

Votes Cast: 20,197 Election Cost: $ 2,781

MUNICIPAL RUNOFF ELECTION* June 8. 1982


Registered Voters: 39,205 Voter Turnout: 52%

Precincts: *

* Consolidated with June Primary Elation

-78-


Dav~d Malcolm

*Jon M. M~ller (W~thdrew candrdacy)

Propositions - Montgomery Annexation

K - Annexation Quest~on

L - Planrung Comrmttee

Votes

10.827

6.528

Yes

1,656

1.743

Percent

No

2,324

1.804

Rsult

won

lost

Result

lost

lost

GENERAL MUNICIPAL/SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION Apr~l 13. 1982


Votes Cast: 9,025 Election Cost: (city) $19.896

(school) $25.525 Registerul Voters: 39.205

(with school - 58.41 1)

Voter Turnout: 17.3 470 Precincts: 73

*Runoff election to he held 6/8\82

Result

won

lost

Result

lost

won

Result

*

*

lost

lost

Result

won

won

lost

Percent

79.2

20.8

Percent

13.6

86.4

Percent

46.6

27.0

7.3

19.1

Percent

42.8

36.5

20.7

r

Nominees for Council S a t No 2 - (Short Term12 years)

Leonard M. Moore


Nominees for Council Seat No 3 - (4 y a r term)

Donald S. Dulko

Frank A. Scott


David Malcolm

Jon M. Miller

Jack H. Woolsey

Thomas L. Shipe

Nominees for Board of Education - (4 year term) - vote for 2

Sharon Giles

Opal Fuller

Paul F. Whitten, Sr.

Votes

5.854

1.539

Votes

1,018

6.461

Votes

3,488

2,019

550

1,426

Votes

6,741

5.794

3.279

Votes Cast: 11,265 Election Cost: $ 7.091

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION* Novemher 3 . I981


Voter Turnout: 27.6% Registered Voters: 38,890 Precincts: 55

t Consolidated election

Nominees for Mayor - (4 year term)

Don Duko

0. Steven Ballard

B~ll Ayers

Gregory R. Cox

Proposition

J Amendlog the Charter to provlde for an all-mall ballot

Vote

264

1.271

1,544

7,714

Yes

5,848

Percent

2 34

11.28

13.71

68.48

No

3.533

Result

lost

lost

lost

won

Result

passed

GENERAL hfUNICIPAL/SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April 8, 1980


Votes Cast: 10.814 Election Cost: (city) $17,332

(school) $28,6 17 Registered Voters: 55,457


existing six cents sales and use tax so that two cents rather than the present one cent be allocated to he used hy cities and counties and special districts for priority local services rather than hy the state for state distribution or state reserves. I t is understood that if the Governor and Legislature so act, any funds resultine therefrom which would cause the city to exceed a spending limit imposed by a vote of the people of the City of Chula Vista or the State of California shall, in accordance with the

SPECIAL hCUNlClPAL ELECTION* November 7, 1978

Votes Cast: 21,597 Election Cost: $ 1,950 Registered Voters: 36,065


* Consolidaled elzcl~on

Proposition

N - Amend Charter, Article 111. Section 313 thereof, providing for the publication or posting of a summary of an ordinance rather than the full text thereof.

Yes

I5.l9O

No

6.407

Result

~assed

MUNICIPAL RUNOFF ELECTION* June 6, 1978


Votes Cast: 24,311 Election Cost: $ 4,486 Registered Voters: 35,180


*Consolidated with June Primary Election


Leonard M. Moore

George B. Gillow

Propositions

T - Amend Charter, Article X. Section 1000, providinz for the election

of members of the City Council at the time of the zmeral municipal election of general law cities and for the election of the Mayor at the time of the election of school governing hoard memhers as such may he presently established by the legislature or hereafter amended.

U - Amend Charter, Article 111, Section 303 providing for the method of

filling vacancies for members of the City Council or Mayor by the City Council and their term of office to the next general municipal election as provided by the Charter.

V - Shall the City Clerk be authorized and directed to revise the Charter to eliminate all language which has no current lezal s~gniticance and change all references to "he" or "men" so that the Charter has no sexist orientation and to renumber and combine certain Charter provisions throughout the Charter so that said Charter shall he updated and properly codified without changing in any way the substance thereof except as may be changed by a vote of the people acting on other propositions?

Votes

8,483

12.360

Yes

16.166

15.946

13.589

Percent

40.6

59.1

No

4.224

4,208

7,078

Result

lost

won

Result

passed

passed

pdss4

GENERAL hlUhICIPAL/SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April l I , 1978

Votes Cast: Election Cost:

11.424 (city) $31,640 (school) $19,732

Recistered Voters: 35.180 (city) 16.092 (school)

Voter Turnout: 22.5 % Precincts: 94

one year residency prior to the election or appointment for memhers of the Board of Education o f the Chula Vista School District.

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION April 12, 1977

Votes Cast: 9,634 Voter Turnout: 28.4% Election Cost: $32,814 Registered Voters: 33,785 Precincts: 74

Nominee for Mayor - (4 year term)


Donald A. Painter

Will T. Hyde

Clay Ford

Norm Ross

Propositions

A - Amend Charter, Article IV. Sections 400 and 401 thereof. designating the City Manager as the executive officer of the City and authorizing the City Manger to appoint all department heads and oificers of the City except elective officers and those department heads and officers whose power of appointment is vested in the City Council.

B - Amend Charter, Article VI. Section 61 1. eliminating the prohihit~on against service for a period of one year by memhers of the Civil Service Commission from serving in any elected or appointive positions i n the City.

C - Amend Charter, Article VIII. Sections 800 through 804 providing. for the deletion of obsolete phraseology which has heen previously approved, and the elimination of the restrictive "Rule of Three."

D - Amend Charter. Article XI, Section 1108 thereof, eliminating references to the Water Department of the City, which no longer exists.

Votes

278

1,073

5.672

954

1,591

Yes

6 - 1 1 9

5,852

4.347

7.452

No

2,768

2,985

4.483

1.387

Result

lost

lost

won

lost

lost

Result

passed

passed

failed

passed

MUNICIPAL RUNOFF ELECTION* June 8. 1976

Election Cost: $651

* Consolidated w ~ t h June Primary Elect~on

GENERAL MUNICIPALISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION Apnl 13. 1976

Votes Cast: 9,884 Election Cost: (city) $17,509 Registered Voters: 27.907 (city)

(school) $15.937 12,15 1 (school)


conduct special council meetings at a suitable place other than the Council Chamber of the City Hall upon proper notice and provided that no decisions be made at said special meeting except that final actions may he

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION May 27, 1975

Votes Cast: 9,354 Election Cost: $19,739 Rezistered Voters: 25.802

Voter Turnout: 36.5 9i Precincts: 59

Ropositions

A - Do the people of Chula Vista approve the General Development Plan and Schedule for Plaza del Rey which plan and schedule incorporate a regional shopping center and residential development in accordance with Resolution 7596 adopted January 21, 1975?

B - Amend Charter, Article V, Section 500 and 508 relating to establishment of unclassified positions by ordinance of the Council for Assistant and Deputy Department Heads.

C - Amend Charter, Article XI. Section 1 I06 retaining the existing tax levy of $1.80 on each one hundred dollars of assessed valuation, hut abolishing the special tax levies presently comprising said maximum levy.

D - Amend Charter, Article XI. Section 1109 revising procedures for public works contracts to allow for informal bidding on amounts under $8,000 and eliminating written contracts on expenditures of $5,000 or less.

Yes

49215

59376

5.531

5.402

No

5,105

3,592

3.462

3.582

Result

failed

passed

passed

passed

GENERAL MUNICIPALISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April 9, 1974

Votes Cast: (city & schoo1)10.986 Voter Turnout: (citvl 21.4% (schod~j 33 .7%

Election Cost: (city) $16,722 Precincts: 93 (school) $10,033 Registered Voters: 32.558 (city)

er as above for municipal purposes if no

SPECIAL hWNICIPAL ELECTION* Novemhzr 6. 1973

Votes Cast: 19.270 Voter Turnout: 61 '% Election Cost: $ 979 Registered Voters: 3 1.474 Precincts: 72

*Consolidatul election

.

Propositions

L - Smrts World Referendum Do the people of the Clty approve the General Development Plan and Schedule for the Sports World Project as mod~fied by the C ~ t y Councll lncorporatlng a sports arena, regional shopplng center, and res~dent~al development in accordance wlth Resolut~on 6910 adopted by the C~ ty Council on July 3. 1973" -

Yes

99374

No

9,667

Result

fa~led

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION April 17. 1973



General Munic~pnl Election Apr~l l I . 1972

Past 2

authorizes City Manager to make temporary appointments of Department

GENERAL MUNICIPALISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April 1 I . 1972



Nominees for Council - (4 year term) - vote for 2 Votes Percent Result

Nominees for Mayor - (5 year term)

Thomas D. Hamilton. Jr.

Eugene Coleman

Jack Cummings


Armando Casillas

Dr. Edward A. Kemler

Mrs. Judith Bauer

William M. Canedo

Propositions

A - $3,000,000 for Civic Center Improvement including Library (with lake).

B - Amend Chwer, Article 111, Section 302. providing for the setting of compensation for the Mayor and Councilmen hy establishin:: Salary Review Committee. Salaries to be adopted by two ordinances: ( I ) declaring intent, and (2) establishing salary after puhl~c hearings. Both subject to Right of Referendum; salary levels to he no more than recommended by the Review Committee; and Amend Section 304. deleting subsection (c) and establishing the Mayor's salary and renumbering Subsection (d) to Subsection (c).

Votes

7.571

3,555

1.147

Votes

9.232

10,145

9.906

6.894

Yes

4.180

3.129

Percent

No

7.813

8.63 1

Result

won

lost

lost

Rau l t

won

won

won

won

Result

fi led

failed

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONISNTETWATER VALLEY ANNEXATION Octoher 26, 1971

Votes Cast: 2,171 Election Cost: $ 920 Registered Voters: 3.046


Result

failed

Proposition

Shall the Sweetwater Valley Annexation Territory he annexed to Chula Vista?

Yes

756

No

1.415

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GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION Novrmhrr 3 . 1970

Votes Cast: 11.917 Election Cost: $ 2,909 Registered Voters: 34.759



Votes Cast: 11,917 Election Cost: (city) $12.238 Register4 Voters. 34.759

(school) $ 4,326


SPECIAL MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION March 18, 1969

Votes Cast: 4,917 Voter Turnout: 19% Election Cost: $9,523 Registered Voters: 24.899 Precincts: 56

* Two-thirds vote required to pass.

Proposition

$3,500,000 Major Drainage Charnels

Result

failed*

Ye7

2.641

No

2.270

Votes Cast: 24,297 Election Cost: $ 2.797

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION November 5. 1968


Population: 64,100 Voter Turnout: 38%

Precincts: 60

Propositions

0 - $1,500,000 for Police and Civic Center Complex

P - Joint powers with County for Community Hospital (Public Hospital Authority)

No

6.456

1 1.647

Yes

16.255

11,110

Result

passed

failed

General Municipal Election April 9. 1968

P q c 2

Propositions

A - Authorizing the City Council to adopt ordinance authorizing the City to enter into joint powers agreement with County of San Diego to establish a public authority which shall have power to acquire, construct, maintain. and operate a community hospital and related facilities and financing thereof.

B - Amend Charter, Article 111, Section 301, establishing salary for the Office of City Councilmen in accordance with schedule established by state law, which is $250 per month, per councilman for cities with populations between 50,000 and 75.000.

C - Amend Charter. Article V , Section 503. providinp for inclusion in powers and duties of the City Attorney of the prosecution of violations of the state laws for offenses constituting misdemeanors.

D - Amend Charter. Article VI, Section 612, revisin; powers and duties of Civil Service Commission and delete Section 615. entirely in relation to Harbor Commission. Amend Article VIII, Sections 801 and 802. providing inclusion of Librarian in classified services and delete position of City Judge, eliminate references to City Clerk. City Treasurer, and eliminate position of personnel clerk. Amend Article V . Sections 500- 504, deleting all references to City Judge.

E - Amend Charter. Article XI. Section 1109, revises procedures dealins with public works contracts.

F - Amend Charter, Article V1, Section 613, providing that members of Parks & Recreation Commission be appointed from qualified electors of the City.

G - Amend Charter, Article VIII. Section 809. and repeal Section 810,

providing for limitations upon political activities.

H - Amend Charter. Article V , Section 513. revisins Oath of Office.

Yes

5 . 196

7,555

6.897

9,050

8.037

No

7,525

4.341

2.611

2,798

2*592

2.316

2.845

3.071

Result

failed

passed

passed

p a s d

passd

passed

pass4

passed J

i

GENERAL MUNICIPALISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April 9 , 1968

Votes Cast: (city) 12,802 Voter Turnout: (city) 55.34 % (school) 6.926 (school) 48.41 %

Election Cost: (city) $12,216 Registered Voters: 23,132 Precincts: 60 (school) $ 2.033

SPECIAL MUNICLPAL IMPROVEMENT BOND ELECTION November 18, 1967



Proposition

$750,000 Police Facility Bond (incur bond indebtedness in principal sum of $750,000 for acquisition and construction hy the City for police facilities).

Yes

4,789

No

2.656

Result

failed*

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General Mun~c ipa l Elect~on

A p r ~ l 12. 1966 Page 2

GENERAL MUNICIPAL/SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April 12. 1966

Votes Cast: (city) 8,400 Voter Turnout: (city) 40% (school) 1.672 (school) 26%

Election Cost: $12,513 Registered Voters: 21,980 Precincts: 65 (school) $5,844

SPECIAL ~ ~ I C I P A L BOND ELECTION Septemhzr 14, 1965

Votes Cast: 7.101 Election Cost: $6,927 Rzgistzrul Voters: 21.241

Voter Turnout: 33 76 Precincts: 49

Proposition

$895,000 for acquisition and construction of a municipal golf course and recreational facilities, and construction of said facilities together with all lands, easement, or other property necessary.

Yes

5,284

No

1,817

Result

passed

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General Municipal Election April 14. 1964

Page Z

Propositions

GENERAL MUNICIPALISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION Aprll 14. 1964

Votes Cast: (city) 8,132 Election Cost: (city) $8,237 Registered Voters: 53.800

(school) $4,001

Voter Turnout: 15% Precincts: 6 1

Cecil E. Sparling

Kyle 0. Stewart

John Sylvester

Vincent J. Young

Nominees for Board of Education - (4 y u r term) - vote for 3

Hazel Goes Cook

Robert H. King

Ralph Schrock

Nominees for Board of Education - (2 year term) - vote for I

Bernard J. Vernes

Louis William Fry

Mrs. Jeanne Kelly

C. R. Campbell

Miscellaneous

2,876

2.586

775

2.487

Votes

6,734

6.848

6.612

Votes

1.375

1.826

2.352

2.010

398

won

lost

lost

lost -

Result

won

won

won

Result

lost

lost

won

lost

lost

GENERAL MUNICIPALISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION Apr~l 10, 1962

Votes Cast: (city) 6,342 Election Cost: (city) $7,105 Registered Voters: 46,900

(school) $2,672


Nominees for Council - (4 year term) - vote for 2

Jim Hayden

Standlee McMains

Robert McAllister

Charles R. Campbell

Robert Lemox


W. Vaughan Benson

Wilson R. Seacord

Ben G. Patton

Margaret H. Quim

Propositions

A - Amend Charter, Article VIII, Section 803-5, one year prohationary period as established by Civil Service.

B - Amend Charter. Article V1, Section 615, estahlishment of the Harbor Commission.

C - Amend Charter. Article Ill. Sect~on 302, lncrease out-of-pocket expenses of City Council from $25 to $50 per month.

D - Amend Charter, Article VIII. Civ~l Service, Section 805. Temporary

Appointments by Department Heads for no longer than 6 months and remove limitation of 3 months as a maximum period of service as temporary appointee in any one fiscal year.

Votes

610

3,189

3.125

2,908

834

Votes

4,464

4.078

1.668

1,560

Yes

3.795

4.225

2.972

3.503

No

1.234

840

2.125

1.535

Result

lost

won

won

lost

lost

Result

won

won

lost

lost

Result

passed

passed

passed

passed

Votes Cast: 67 Election Cost: *

SPECIAL ELECTION February 6 , 1962

Registered Voters: * Voter Turnout: *

Precincts: *

Proposition

Edgemere Annexation (see minutes of 2/13/62)

Yes

30

No

37

Result

failed

Votes Cast: 21 Election Cost; *

SPECIAL ELECTION May 3 . 1960


Precincts: +

Result

passed

Proposition

Cresta Way Annexation (see Minutes of 5/10160)

Yes

21

No

0

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April 12. 1960

Votes Cast: (city) 6,869 Voter Turnout: (city) 42% Election Cost: (city) $5,941 Registered Voters: 16,161 Precincts: 43

(school) $4,083

existing maximum tax rate of $1.60 for school ycars 1961-62 throuxh

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONEIARBOR DEVELOPMENT BOND ELECTION October 27. 1959



J

Proposition

Acquisition and construction of harbor works and facilities, including dredging, filling, diking, sewage facilities, small boat launching facilities, etc. for $1,250,000.

Yes

3,849

No

755

Result

passed


SPECIAL ELECTlON September 29, 1959


Precincts: *

R 4 t

pas=“

No

10

Reposition

Hilltop Highlands Annexation

Yes

33

GENERAL MZIMCIPALISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April 8. 1958

Votes Cast: 4,288 Election Cost: (city) $6.339 Registered Voters: 13,276

(school) $2,527



Robert R. McAlllster

Standless McMalns

Kyle Stewart

Nominee for Council - (2 year term) - vote for 1

Kerth Menzel

Harold Rader


W. Vaughn Benson

Wrlson R. Seacord

Harold H. Walsh

Propositions

A - Amend Charter. Article IX, Clty to participate in Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance Program

B - Amend ~harter, 'Art~cle XI, Sect~on 1106 (b), levy addrtlonal tax to meet obl~gat~ons ~ncurred by partrclpatlon in Federal Old A,oe and Survivors Insurance Fund

Votes

2,356

2,826

2.307

Votes

2,300

1,576

Votes

2,811

2,769

1,896

Yes

I,5a9

No

2.243

2,534

Result

won

won

lost

Result

won

lost

Result

won

won

lost - Result

farled

faded

>

GENERAL hWNICIPALISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April 10. 1956

Votes Cast: 3,446 Election Cost: (city) $5,455 Registered Voters: 9,123

(school) $3.750


Nominees for Council - (4 year tam) - vote for 3

Peter DeGraaf

Earl A. Mansell

John A. Smth

Edward R. D~llon

K. 0. Stewart


Hazel Goes Cook

Phlllps Ke~th Hall

Margaret H. Pett~t

Nominee for Board of Education - (4 year term) - vote for 1

W Vaughan Benson

Votes

1,965

1,366

2,553

1,723

1,616

Votes

3,014

3,028

3,018

Votes

2,829

Result

woo

lost

won

won

lost

Result

won

won

won

Result

won

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION January 4, 1955

Votes Cast: 4,282 Election Cost: (city) $1,908 Registered Voters: 3 1,339

(school) *


SPECIAL MUNICIPAL RECALL ELECTION November 18, 1954



*All three councilrnernhers were recalled. Special election called for 1/4/55

Result

recall

recall

recall

Result

*

Nominees for Council

Richard 1. Halferty

James Hobel

Aaron A. Riesland

Proposition

Recall Election: If recall prevails, shall the City Council till the vacancy by appointment or call a special election for that purpose? -

Yes

3,772

3,787

3,830

A P P ~

51 1

No

1.840

1.817

1,717

Elect

4.628


Votes Cast: 3,768 Election Cost: (city) $5,971 Registered Voters: 10,058

(school) $2,788


firemen, semi-annually -- comparable to San Diego and further

Votes Cast: 3,585 Election Cost: *

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION January 20, 1953


Precincts: * -

proposition

Bond Proposal (see Minutes of 1/27/53)

Yes

2,555

No

1,030

Result

passed


SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION April 22, 1952

Registered Voters: 21.538 Voter Turnout: 5 %

Precincts: 4

Proposition

Withdraw from San Diego County Water Authority as a separate unit conditioned upon annexation of the South Bay Inigation District to s a~d San Diego County Water Authority and to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.

Result

passed

Yes

1,007

No

99

GENERAL hfUNICIPALISCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION April 8, 1952

Votes Cast: 2,584 Election Cost: (city) $1.798 Registered Voters: 6,752

(school) $1,277


GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION Apnl 1 1 , 1950

Votes Cast: 2,229 Election Cost: * Registered Voters: 5,838



SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION November 8, 1949

Voter Turnout: 70% Registered Voters: 5,000 Precincts: 16

Propositions

1 - City Charter. Shall the Charter prepared by the City Council on its own motion pursuant to Section 8 of Article XI of the Constitution of the State of California and filed by it in the office of the City Clerk on September 20, 1949 be adopted as the Charter for the City of Chula Vista?

2 - Amendment to Civil Service Ordinance. Shall the initiativeordinance which created and established a civil service system for the selection, employment, suspension, discharge, and retirement of appointive officers and employees of the C ~ t y of Chula Vista be amended as provided for in Resolution No. 1068 adopted by the City Council of said City on the 20th day of September?

Ye

2-068

27119

No

1,101

1,064

Result

passed

passed


Votes Cast: 1,327 Election Cost: * Registered Voters: 4,508


- Nominees for Council - (4 year term) - vote for 3

Z. Dwight Kidder

H. Dudley Nashold

Aaron Riesland

George Tohir

Charles H. Perkins

Charles S. Timmons

Nominee for City Clerk - (4 year term) - vote for 1

Herbert B. Bryant

Votes

953

1,025

825

628

0

0

Votes

1,040

Result

won

won

won

lost

lost - lost

Result

won


SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION August 19, 1947


Precincts: 8

Proposition

Trunk Sewers - (see minutes of 8/19/47)

Votes

480

No

I58

Result

638

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION April 9, 1946

Votes Cast: 1,898 Election Cost: * Registered Voters: *

Voter Turnout: * Precincts: *

Repositions

1 - Bond Pro~osition. Shall the City of Chula Vista incur a bonded indebtedness in the principal sum of $370,000.00 for the purpose of the acquisition and construction by said city of a certain municipal improvement, to-wit; Additions to and extensions of the city sewer system, such additions and extensions to consist of additions to the sewage disposal plant and additions to and extensions of the trunk line sewer system, including the acquisition of all materials, pipe, equipment, apparatus, easements and rights of way necessary or convenient therefor?

2 - Bond Pro~osition. Shall the City of Chula Vista incur a bonded indebtedness in the principal sum of $225,000.00 for the purpose of raising money for the acquisition and construction by said City of a certain municipal improvements, to-wit: A building for municipal uses, including equipment and furniture necessary therefor, said building to provide quarters for all city offices and departments, including the city jail, fire department and city library?

No

1,462

1.599

Yes

447

299

Result

failed

failed


Votes Cast: 1,955 Election Cost: * Registered Voters: *

Voter Turnout: * Precincts: 8

Nominees for Council - (4 year term) - vote for 2 Votes Result

-

Nominee for City Treasurer - (4 year term) - vote for 1

Beatrice Taylor

Willis Fullerton

Jerry Simpson

Herbert V. Bryant

C. S . Timmons

Propositions

Shall the City of Chula Vista, California, adopt the City Manager form of Government and provide for the office of City Manager, his powers, duties, and compensation, as provided for in Ordinance No. 355?

Votes

1429

3

1

1

I

Yes

335

No

1569

Result

won

lost

lost

lost

lost

Result

failed


GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION April 1 1 . 1944


Precincts: *

Nominees for Council - (4 year tern) - vote for 3 Votes Result

William L. Bumside


Herbert V. Bryant

Votes

1,179

Result

won


Votes Cast: 425 Election Cost: * Registered Voters: 2,591


-- Nominees for Council - (4 year term) - vote for 2

V~ncent L. Howe

Alex J. Burns~de


C. S. T~mmons

Nominee for Treasurer - (4 year term) - vote for 1

Jack T. M~l lan

Votes

268

382

Votg

24 1

Votes

422

Result

won

won

Result

won

Result

won


SPECIAL MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION November 5. 1940

Popultaion: 5,138 Voter Turnout: 44 96

Precincts: 1 1

Proposition

$15,000 for acquisition of airport site (10 acres occupied by Tyce Airport with option for additional 10 acres adjoining).

Yes

1,880

No

389

Result

passed


GENERAL MUNICLPAL ELECTION April 9, 1940

Population: 5.138 Voter Turnout: 24%

Precincts: 4

Nominee for Council - vote for 3

Ralph Paxton (2 year term - to May 6, 1940)

C. V. Brown

Hamson Amos

Frank Dupree (4 year term)

Charles Hazard

Charles Perk~ns (2 year tern - to May 6, 1940)

Nominees for City Clerk - (4 year term) - vote for 1

Harold L. Pope

Herbert Bryant

Raymond Flanders


Charles P. Moles

Votes

798

438

515

706

3 15

640

Votes

346

496

398

Votes

990

Result

won

lost

lost

won

lost

won

Result

lost

won

lost

Result

won


GENERAL MUNCIPAL ELECTION April 12, 1938


Precincts: 2


SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION April 9 , 1937

Population: 5,138 Voter Turnout: 8 %

Precincts: 2

Proposition

1 - Expending $5,500 for 9 acre Park and Recreation Center to be paid with $2,500 approved for park purposes at Special Election of August 25, 1936; $3,000 to be paid from General Tax Funds for Fiscal Year 1937-38. (Lots 25 and 26 in 114 Section 137 of City - Memorial Park).

Yes

282

No

120

Result

passed

Votes C&t: 1,037 Election Cost: *

SPECIAL MUh'CIPAL ELECTION August 25, 1936


Precincts: 8

Proposition

1 - Expending $2,500 for acquisition from Chula Vista Grammar School District for Lot 17 of 114 Section 137 of Rancho De La Nacion as a playground and recreation park; said funds to be paid from General Tax Funds for Fiscal Year 1936-37.

YES

584

No

453

Result

passed


Votes Cast: 1,45 1 Election Cost: * Population: 5,138



Claude V. Brown

Raymond James Flanders

William T. Lyons

Morgan D. O'Comell

Jerome F. Tucbeck


James P. Aitken

Emery F. Bush

Arthur Done

Richard A. Higgs

Glenn Mensel


Harry E. Miller - Charles P. Moies

Votes

636

234

698

576

628

Votes

51

237

275

591

280

Votes

472

922

Result

won

lost

WOO

lost

lost

Result

lost

lost

lost

won

lost

Result

lost

won


Recall Election Au~ust 30. 1934


Population: * Voter Turnout: *

Precints: *

Recall (see Resolution 371)

Claude V. Brown

William T. Lyons

No

647

712

Yes

49 1

43 1

Result

failed

failed


GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION April 9 , 1934


Precincts: 2

C. Oswald Boltz

Votes Cast: * Election Cost: *


Population: 3,869 Voter Turnout: *

Precincts: 2

- Nominees for Council - (4 year term) - vote for 2

Claude V. Brown

William T. Lyons

George Harvey Rife

Mrs. Louise Pray


David H. Judson

C. S. Timmons

Nominees for Treasurer - (4 year term) - vote for 1

Joseph D. Codington

Charles P. Moies

Reposition

Shall the City of Cbula Vista be authorized to levy a tax rate not to exceed seven cents on each $100 of all the property in said City each fiscal year; such funds obtained from such levy to be expended for Parks. Advertising. and Music?

Votes

583

691

503

I

V o t s

372

631

Votes

344

627

Yes

306

No

646

Result

won

won - lost

lost

Result

lost

won

Result

lost

won

Result

failed


GENERAL hlUNCIPAL ELECTION April 14, 1930

Population: 3,869 Voter Turnout: 18 %

Precincts: 1


Robert T. Conyers

Arthur Done

Vincent L. Howe

Robert L. Mueller

Fred W. Stafford

Proposition

Shall each member of the C~ ty Councrl rrcerve $10 per month as compensatron for h s services"

Result

won

won

won

lost

lost

Result

P a d

Votes

518

549

426

247

22 1

Yes

333

N o

161


SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION September 3, 1929


Precincts: 2

Propositions

A - Shall the City of Chula Vista incur a honded indebtedness of $100,000 for improvement of certain tidelands?

B - Shall the City of Chula Vista incur $45,000 bonded indebtedness for additional to and improvements to City Library building?

C - Shall the City of Chula Vista grant to the United States certain tidelands to be used as air depot?

Ys

380

552

No

115

260

115

Result

passed

failed

passed


GENERAL MUNICLPAL ELECTION April 9, 1928


Precincts: 1


W. M. Hawkms - W~ll~arn T. Lyons


Charles S. Tlmmons


Charels P. Moles

Murray Campbell

Votes

159

164

Votes

170

Votes

168

I

Result

won

won

Result

won

Result

won

lost


SPECIAL MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION June 15, 1926

Population: 3,869 Voter Turnout: 1 1 %

Precincts: 2

Result

failed

failed

passed

Repositions

1 - Issuing Bonds to purchase certain park lands for park purposes, to cost $36,000.

11 - Issuing Bonds to purchase certain park lands, to cost $7,500.

111 - Issuing Bonds for the installation of a sewer system, to cost $43,500.

Yes

123

204

297

No

25 1

182

116



Population: 3.869 Voter Turnout: 2%

Precincts: 1


Luc~us B. Barnes

Judson Bent - Robert Lion

William H. Peters

James R. Scott

R. Tyce

Votes

440

115

281

506

475

319

Result

won

lost

lost

won

won

lost


GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION April 14. 1924


Precincts: 1


W~ll~arn T Lyons

Thomas J H. M c h g h t

W. D. Wentworth


Charles S. T~mrnons


Charles P Moles

Votes

371

114

320

Votes

353

Votes

348

Result

won

lost

won

Result

won

Result

won


SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION May 22. 1923


Precincts: 1

Propositions Yes No Result

I Shall the City incur a bonded indebtedness of $44,000 for the 429 157 passed paving of National Avenue from the northern limits of City to the center of J Street for the public use?

11 Shall the City incur a bonded indebtedness of $3,000 for the 511 53 passed

completion and furnishing of a building as and for a City Hall, in and for said City, for the public use?

111 Shall the City incur a bonded indebtedness of $5.000 for the 47 8 83

purchasing and providing of Fire Extinguishing Apparatus in and for said City, for the public use?

Votes Cait: 560 Election Cost: *



Precincts: 1

Result

won


W. H. Peters

Judson Bent

Herbert Shaw

R. M. Pray

E. Melv~lle

W. A. Monroe


Charles P. Moles

Votes

474

402

327

203

107

50

Votes

279

won

won

lost

lost

lost

Result

won



Population: none given Voter Turnout: *

Precincts: *

Nominees for Tmtee - (4 year term) - vote for 2

L B. Barnes

E. G. Noyes

Proposition

A - Issuance of bonds m the amount of $15,000

Result

won

won

Result

passed

Votes

69

69

Yes

53

No

16

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION Apnl 8, 1918

Votes Cast: * Election Cost: * Population: none given

Voter Turnout: * Precincts: *

Nominees for Trust- - (4 year term) - vote for 3

Judson Bent

Frank Howe

Thomas 1. H. M c b g h t

Reverdy 1. Wharton


1. F. Momll

J Scattering


M. A. Patterson

Votes

378

312

385

105

Votes

362

2

Votes

354

Result

won

won

won

lost

Result

won

lost - Result

won

Votes Cast: c

Election Cost: *

GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION Apnl 13. 1916

Population: none given Voter Turnout: *

Precincts: *

Nominees for Trustees - (4 year term) - vote for 2

L. B Barnes

Wllllam R Edwards

Adam Morgan

Elmer G. Noyes

R. J. Wharton


J. F. Momll

B. A. Shadlnger

Nomineg for Treasurer - (2 year term) - vote for 1

T B. Frost

Maud E. Post

Votes

353

67

72

36 1

138

Vote

225

29 1

Votes

198

326

Result

won

lost

lost

won

lost >

Result

lost

won

Result

lost

won


Votes Cast: * Voter Turnout: * Election Cost: * Population: none given Precincts: *

Nominee for Trustees - (4 year term) - vote for 3

A. C. E~tzen

George E. Geyer

W. A. Monroe

Charles Boltz

C. P. Kmgman

Greg Rogers


H. G. Edward

C. L. Hazard

Nominees for Treasurer - (2 year term) - vote for 1

T. B. Frost

F. G. Smth

Votes

283

350

307

168

230

172

Votes

294

201

Votes

250

239

Result

won

won

won

lost

lost

lost

Result

won

lost

Result

won

lost

SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION October 17, 191 1

Votes Cast: 215 Election Cost: * Population: 550

Voter Turnout: 39 96 Precincts: *

Proposition

1 - Incorportion of City into a municipal incorporation of the 6th Class and election of officers.

Yes

121

No

88

Result

passed

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