Election Results
City of Albany
This election's results
How City of Albany voted in other elections
Candidate Races
1
City Council
Preston Jordan
28.5%
+3.9%
Preston Jordan
28.5%
+3.9%
6,254
Gary Ge'nell
24.6%
-3.9%
5,400
Aaron Tiedemann
24.6%
-3.9%
5,393
Tod Abbott
$
22.3%
-6.2%
4,906
Ballot Measures
4
Shall a measure be adopted to change the current method of electing City Council and Board of Education Members from obtaining a plurality of votes to Ranked Choice Voting, in order to make Albany's elections more representative of the votes and preferences of its voters?
Yes
73.3%
+46.6%
7,155
No
26.7%
-46.6%
2,610
To support City of Albany general services, with funding that cannot be taken by Sacramento, including: emergency response services, environmental programs, community services and local business programs, shall a measure increasing the City's real property transfer tax rate from $11.50 to $15.00 per $1,000 purchased, providing an additional $392,000 annually, until ended by voters, with all funds remaining local be adopted?
Yes
56.4%
+12.8%
5,512
No
43.6%
-12.8%
4,264
To support City of Albany general services including: disaster and emergency preparedness, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, emergency response and environmental sustainability, shall a measure increasing the City's utility users' tax from 7% to 9.5% for gas and electric service, and applying the tax to water service at 7.5%, providing an additional $675,000 annually until ended by voters, exempting self-generated energy, exempting low-income households, requiring independent audits, with all funds remaining local be adopted?
Yes
58.0%
+16.0%
5,737
No
42.0%
-16.0%
4,146
To maintain City of Albany paramedic, advanced life support, fire engine and ambulance service, with funding that cannot be taken by Sacramento; shall a measure increasing the annual current paramedic advanced life support fire engine and ambulance service special tax from $23.66 to $68 per assigned residential unit, providing an additional $359,600 annually until ended by voters, exempting very low-income residents, with annual independent audits, with all funds remaining local, be adopted?
Yes
58.9%
+17.8%
5,753
No
41.1%
-17.8%
4,019