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November 7, 2017 Election

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County Results as of Nov 22 9:08am, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (65/65)
40.6% Countywide Voter Turnout (30144/74175)
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  • City

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

    • Bruce Ackerman
      1289 votes 19.76%
    • John Reed
      1287 votes 19.73%
    • Barbara Coler
      1209 votes 18.53%
    • Cindy Swift
      974 votes 14.93%
    • Deborah Benson
      948 votes 14.53%
    • Charles Cornwell
      800 votes 12.26%
    • (16 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.25%)

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

    • Kevin Haroff
      1955 votes 33.30%
    • Catherine Way
      1929 votes 32.86%
    • Dan Hillmer
      1894 votes 32.26%
    • (93 Total Other Write-In Votes 1.58%)

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

    • Denise Athas
      7401 votes 38.09%
    • Pat Eklund
      7159 votes 36.85%
    • Kevin J. Morrison
      4706 votes 24.22%
    • (163 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.84%)

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

    • Brian L. Colbert
      2041 votes 26.15%
    • Kay Coleman
      1859 votes 23.82%
    • John D. Wright
      1828 votes 23.42%
    • Steve Burdo
      1639 votes 21.00%
    • Tom King
      407 votes 5.22%
    • (30 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.38%)

    Council Member; City of SausalitoClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Susan Cleveland-Knowles
      1157 votes 46.98%
    • Bill Werner
      686 votes 27.85%
    • Melissa Blaustein
      615 votes 24.97%
    • (5 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.20%)

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

    • Holli Thier
      1223 votes 35.84%
    • David Kulik
      1209 votes 35.43%
    • Jack Ryan
      955 votes 27.99%
    • (25 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.73%)

    Special

    Director; Marin City Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Royce McLemore
      249 votes 19.56%
    • Terrie Harris-Green
      247 votes 19.40%
    • Damian Morgan
      203 votes 15.95%
    • Donald Parker
      202 votes 15.87%
    • Gerald Norman
      170 votes 13.35%
    • Ken Matejka
      150 votes 11.78%
    • Karen E. Ashby
      49 votes 3.85%
    • (3 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.24%)

    Director; Muir Beach Community Services DistrictClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites (3 Elected)

    • Leighton Hills
      163 votes 30.02%
    • Steven S. Shaffer
      149 votes 27.44%
    • Peter Lambert
      86 votes 15.84%
    • Lynda Grose
      73 votes 13.44%
    • Frank Schoenfeld
      70 votes 12.89%
    • (2 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.37%)

    Local Measures

    Measure A Special Tax Assessment for Educational Programs -- Lagunitas School District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 1072 / 71.75% Yes votes ...... 422 / 28.25% No votes
    Shall the Lagunitas School District maintain vital educational programs including basic educational programs, enrichment and support services for students, by levying a $535.00 assessment per assessor's parcel per year, with 6.5% yearly cost-of-living adjustment for 8 years, beginning July 1, 2018, exempting any single parcel used as a principal place of residence by any owner 65 years of age before February 1st of that year?

    Measure B Larkspur Essential City Services Measure -- City of Larkspur (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 1945 / 66.59% Yes votes ...... 976 / 33.41% No votes
    To maintain City services, including repairing aging, deteriorating neighborhood streets, roads, potholes, major boulevards; clearing brush to prevent fires/improve emergency vehicle access; upgrading storm drains; fire protection/911 emergency/medical response; and other services, shall the City of Larkspur extend the voter-approved sales tax at the 3/4¢ rate until ended by voters, providing $1,650,000 annually with authority to incur debt to accelerate infrastructure projects, subject to citizens' oversight/audits?

    Measure D Urban Growth Boundary -- City of Novato (Majority Approval Required)
    Pass: 8933 / 73.93% Yes votes ...... 3150 / 26.07% No votes
    Shall the City of Novato adopt an ordinance amending the General Plan to continue the Urban Growth Boundary to December 31, 2042 and adopting policies and programs relating thereto be adopted?

    Measure E Novato Watershed and Flood Protection -- Marin County Flood Control Zone 1 (2/3 Approval Required)
    Fail: 4911 / 34.46% Yes votes ...... 9341 / 65.54% No votes
    To reduce flooding, improve water quality, restore fish and wildlife habitat, and adapt to sea level rise, shall a special parcel tax be levied within Zone No.1 for 18 years based on land use and parcel size, including $47 per single-family home, raising approximately $1,100,000 annually, with annual audits, low income senior exemptions, and funds to be spent only on projects in the Novato area?

    Measure F Mesa Park Parcel Tax Renewal -- Mesa Park Recreation District (2/3 Approval Required)
    Pass: 323 / 82.61% Yes votes ...... 68 / 17.39% No votes
    Shall Resolution No. 15 of the Board of Commissioners of Mesa Park be confirmed, establishing a special tax of $49 per year per improved parcel for a period of 4 years, commencing in fiscal year 2018-2019 (replacing the expiring $49 per year parcel tax), raising approximately $30,000 annually, for improvement, maintenance and operation of Bolinas Community Parks, at 110 Mesa Road and 32 Wharf Road with all money raised to be spent on those locations?

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