Election Results
San Benito County
This election's results
How San Benito County voted in other elections
Candidate Races
2
County Supervisor – District 4
Jim Gillio
73.7%
+47.4%
Jim Gillio
73.7%
+47.4%
3,392
Jerry Muenzer
26.3%
-47.4%
1,212
County Supervisor – District 3
Peter D. Hernandez Jr.
55.8%
+11.6%
Peter D. Hernandez Jr.
55.8%
+11.6%
1,823
Patricia Loe
44.2%
-11.6%
1,444
Ballot Measures
5
Measure A
FAILED
45.8% Yes
-8.4%
Shall an ordinance reauthorizing the San Benito County Vehicle Abatement Program and imposing associated vehicle registration fees ($1.00 per vehicle and an additional $2.00 for certain commercial vehicles) for a ten-year term under California Vehicle Code Sections 9250.7 and 22710, or any successor statutes thereto, for the purposes of removal and disposal of abandoned, wrecked, dismantled, or inoperative vehicles, be adopted?
Yes
45.8%
-8.4%
5,333
No
54.2%
+8.4%
6,306
Measure B
PASSED
53.8% Yes
+7.6%
To provide and increase County services, such as law enforcement, fire, economic development, roads, and other essential local governmental functions, shall the ordinance to amend the San Benito County Code to (1) increase the Transient Occupancy Tax rate from eight (8%) to twelve (12%) percent upon persons occupying hotels within the County’s unincorporated area and (2) to amend the definition of “operator”, which revenue can be spent for unrestricted general revenue purposes, be adopted?
Yes
53.8%
+7.6%
6,247
No
46.2%
-7.6%
5,356
Measure C
PASSED
57.9% Yes
+15.8%
Shall an ordinance adding Article V of Chapter 5.03 to the San Benito County Code imposing a tax upon cannabis business activities in the unincorporated area of the County based on square footage or gross receipts rates: $3-$17 per ft.2, increased annually based on Consumer Price Index, on cultivators: .5%-4% on distributors/laboratories, 2.5%-4% on manufacturers, .5%-8% on retailers, and 2.5%-5% on microbusiness, which revenue can be spent for unrestricted general revenue purposes, be adopted?
Yes
57.9%
+15.8%
2,979
No
42.1%
-15.8%
2,167
Measure G
PASSED
69.8% Yes
+39.6%
Shall the voters authorize a San Benito County Roads and Transportation Safety and Investment Plan to: repair potholes and maintain roads; widen Highway 25 to relieve traffic congestion and make it safer; improve pedestrian, bicycle, and transit options; and, qualify for state and federal matching funds by enacting a one cent sales tax, raising approximately $16,000,000 annually over 30 years, with annual audits, independent oversight, all funds spent locally, and a detailed expenditure plan?
Yes
69.8%
+39.6%
13,861
No
30.2%
-39.6%
6,007
Measure H
PASSED
52.0% Yes
+4.0%
To provide and increase law enforcement, fire services, road maintenance, and other local governmental services, shall the proposed business license tax ordinance be adopted and enacted to impose a business license tax at a rate of $30 to $118 per business, $.66 to $7.80 per employee, and $.10 per ton of minerals depleted, indexed by a COLA, in the unincorporated area of San Benito County?
Yes
52.0%
+4.0%
10,044
No
48.0%
-4.0%
9,279