Election Results
Santa Cruz County
This election's results
How Santa Cruz County voted in other elections
Candidate Races
1
County Supervisor – District 4
Greg Caput
61.6%
+23.2%
Greg Caput
61.6%
+23.2%
4,099
Terry Medina
38.4%
-23.2%
2,557
Ballot Measures
7
Measure F
PASSED
76.2% Yes
+52.4%
To properly maintain Santa Cruz County parks, facilities, beach access, and open space; clean bathrooms; repair roofs and electrical systems; keep facilities open and safe; provide recreation to children, teenagers, families, and seniors: shall Santa Cruz County levy an annual tax of $8.50 per improved parcel, replacing an expiring service charge on residential units within the County’s Park and Recreation District, with all funds staying local?
Yes
76.2%
+52.4%
19,438
No
23.8%
-52.4%
6,065
Measure H
PASSED
63.6% Yes
+27.2%
Shall Section 406 of the City Charter be changed and subdivision (k) of Section 1503 be added to the City Charter to require a vacant (as defined) Council seat be filled only by voters at either a General Municipal Election or a Special Municipal Election rather than by Council election, required to be held within ninety (90) days after the vacancy (as defined) occurs?
Yes
63.6%
+27.2%
2,813
No
36.4%
-27.2%
1,610
Measure I
PASSED
60.7% Yes
+21.4%
Shall Sections 500 and 504 of the Watsonville City Charter be changed so that the Mayor and Mayor Pro Tempore are required to be selected in numerical order according to the District number where they reside rather than elected by the Council?
Yes
60.7%
+21.4%
2,681
No
39.3%
-21.4%
1,734
Measure J
PASSED
61.8% Yes
+23.6%
Shall the Watsonville Municipal Code be amended to add a procedure that requires public places (as defined) be named only after being nominated by a member of the City Council and voted upon by voters in the City of Watsonville at a General or Special Municipal Election?
Yes
61.8%
+23.6%
2,740
No
38.2%
-23.6%
1,693
Measure K
PASSED
77.5% Yes
+55.0%
To protect the quality of life in Santa Cruz County and to fund essential county services such as police, fire, emergency response, health services, youth and senior programs, job creation, housing, environmental protection, and animal shelter programs; shall an ordinance be adopted to impose a tax of no more than 10% (7% when enacted) on gross receipts of cannabis (medical marijuana) businesses in the unincorporated county, subject to audits, with all funds staying local?
Yes
77.5%
+55.0%
54,928
No
22.5%
-55.0%
15,912
Unknown Measure Type
FAILED
0% Yes
+0%
Yes
0%
+0%
0
No
0%
+0%
0
Unknown Measure Type
FAILED
0% Yes
+0%
Yes
0%
+0%
0
No
0%
+0%
0