ELECTION DAY Results
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ELECTION DAY Results Compiled by the Office of the City Clerk Kerry Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION March 3, 2020 Registered Voters: 148,597 Number of Precincts: 122 Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 42,018 Polling place ballots cast: 17,447 Total ballots cast 59,465 Voter Turnout: 40.02% Election Cost: $157,955 (District 3 -$26,718; District 4 – $22,839; Measure E – $108,398) Nominees for Council, District 3 (4-year term) Votes Percent Result Steve Padilla 7,744 54.77% Run-off Henry A. Martinez II 4,404 31.15% Run-off Doug Wolf 1,992 14.09% Lost Nominees for Council, District 4 (4-year term) Votes Percent Result Mike Diaz 4,762 45.41% Run-off Andrea Cardenas 4,225 40.29% Run-off Delfina Gonzalez 1,499 14.30% Lost Ballot Measure Yes No Result Measure E - Shall the measure to preserve the City’s ability to 37,462 17,990 Passed receive state infrastructure funding for public works projects (67.56%) (32.44%) by giving the City discretion to allow the use of project labor agreements for City public works, in a manner consistent with state laws and best practices, including provisions for taxpayer protections, transparency, and accountability in the contracting process, by repealing and replacing Chapter 2.59 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code, be adopted? 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) Votes Percent Result John McCann 11,945 51.66% Won Mark Bartlett 11,178 48.34% Lost Nominees for Council, District 2 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result Jill M. Galvez 8,871 52.50% Won Steve Stenberg 8,027 47.50% Lost Nominees for City Attorney (4 year term) Votes Percent Result 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 48,607 26,965 Passed tax of at least 5%, and up to 15%, of gross receipts on (64.32%) (35.68%) 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? GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION June 5, 2018 Registered Voters: 133,776 Number of Precincts: 117 Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 28,615 Polling place ballots cast: 11,581 Total ballots cast 40,196 Voter Turnout: 30.05% Election Cost: $188,819 (Mayor -$51,968; District 2 – $14,779; Measure A – $123,532) Nominees for Mayor (4 year term) Votes Percent Result 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 Nominees for Council, District 2 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result 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 Ballot Measure Yes No Result Measure A -Shall the measure to provide: faster responses to 21,126 19,070 Passed 9-1-1 emergency calls, increase neighborhood police patrols, (52.56%) (47.44%) 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? SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION 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) Nominees for Council, District 3 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result Steve Padilla 12,720 55.86% Won Jason Paguio 10,016 43.98% Lost Nominees for Council, District 4 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result Mike Diaz 10,205 52.10% Won Rudy Ramirez 9,358 47.77% Lost Ballot Measure Yes No Result Measure P To repair neighborhood streets and 64,704 29,845 Passed sidewalks, replace storm (68.43%) (31.57%) drains to prevent sinkholes, update police, paramedic and 91- 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? GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION June 7, 2016 Registered Voters: 24,504 Number of Precincts: 23 Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 6,570 Polling place ballots cast: 4,855 Total ballots cast: 11,425 Voter Turnout: 46.63% Election Cost: $15,431 Nominees for Council, District 4 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result Rudy Ramirez 2,913 27.76% Runoff Mike Diaz 2,861 27.26% Runoff Eduardo Reyes 2,716 25.88% Lost Emmanuel Soto 1,983 18.89% Lost 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) Votes Percent Result Mary Salas 19,995 52.87% Won Jerry R. Rindone 17,827 47.13% Lost Nominees for Council Seat No. 1 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result John McCann 18,448 50% Won Steve Padilla 18,446 50% Lost Nominees for Council Seat No. 2 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result 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 27,425 8,594 Passed 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? B -Shall the City Charter be amended so that, if a City Council 27,775 8,955 Passed 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? GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION June 3, 2014 Registered Voters: 113,398 Number of Precincts: 102 Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 17, 252 Polling place ballots cast: 5,902 Total ballots cast 23,154 Voter Turnout: 20.42% Election Cost: $84,284 (Mayor - $27,489, Seat 1 - $27,715, Seat 2 – 29,080) Nominees for Mayor (4 year term) Votes Percent Result Mary Salas 9,808 44.07% Run-off Jerry R. Rindone 8,638 38.82% Run-off Pamela Bensoussan 3,732 16.77% Lost Nominees for Council Seat No. 1 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result 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 Nominees for Council Seat No. 2 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result 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 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION November 6, 2012 Registered Voters: 112,231 Number of Precincts: 134 Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 43,272 Polling place ballots cast: 37,338 Total ballots cast: 80,610 Voter Turnout: 71.83% Election Cost: $132,374 (2 Electoral seats = $58,076; Ballot Measure =$74,298) Nominees for Council Seat No. 3 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result Pamela Bensoussan 41,726 51.76% Won Larry Breitfelder 26,470 32.84% Lost Nominees for Council Seat No. 4 (4 year term) Votes Percent Result 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 44,906 26,718 Passed 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? GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION June 5, 2012 Registered Voters: 104,328 Number of Precincts: 97 Vote-by-mail ballots cast: 20,293 Polling place ballots cast: 9,171 Total ballots cast: 29,464 Voter Turnout: 28.24% Election Cost: $194,863 (2 Electoral Seats = $108,523, Ballot Measure = $86,340) Nominees for Council Seat No.