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City of San Diego

Mayor: Todd Gloria
1,386,932 Population
833,917 Voters

City of San Diego

Mayor: Todd Gloria
1,386,932 Population
833,917 Voters

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Election Results

City of San Diego
Candidate Races 3
City Attorney
Mara Elliott 57.3% +14.6%
Mara Elliott
57.3% +14.6% 267,122
Robert Hickey
42.7% -14.6% 198,735
City Council – District 1
Barbara Bry 65.5% +31.0%
Barbara Bry
65.5% +31.0% 38,470
Ray Ellis
34.5% -31.0% 20,305
City Council – District 9
Georgette Gomez 54.8% +9.6%
Georgette Gomez
54.8% +9.6% 20,075
Ricardo Flores
45.2% -9.6% 16,583
Ballot Measures 21
Measure A
PASSED 71.9% Yes +43.8%
Shall the City Charter be amended to update the process related to redistricting of City Council districts, including amendments to expand the citizen Redistricting Commission from seven to nine members, to clarify and expand the timeline for the appointment and qualification of members, to provide for alternate members on the Commission and appointing panel, and to explain the effective date of boundaries?
Yes
71.9% +43.8% 198,064
No
28.1% -43.8% 77,306
Measure B
PASSED 79.3% Yes +58.6%
Shall the City Charter be amended to update provisions related to the authorization and issuance of bonds, to reflect changes in state law, and simplify and conform the City’s processes with the California Constitution?
Yes
79.3% +58.6% 215,776
No
20.7% -58.6% 56,301
Measure C
FAILED 43.6% Yes -12.8%
(INITIATIVE) Should the measure be adopted to: increase San Diego’s hotel occupancy tax by 6% to build a City-owned downtown professional football stadium and convention center project, and fund tourism marketing; effect the project financing, design, construction, use, management, and maintenance, including a $650,000,000 contribution and 30-year commitment by a professional football entity; end Tourism Marketing District assessments; adopt a development ordinance, and related land use, sign, and zoning laws?
Yes
43.6% -12.8% 237,597
No
56.4% +12.8% 306,887
Measure C
PASSED 67.3% Yes +34.6%
Shall the City Charter be amended to clarify the manner in which the City levies, assesses and collects property taxes in the City, and to repeal provisions regarding property taxes the City is not able to levy as a result of Proposition 13 and related state law?
Yes
67.3% +34.6% 184,271
No
32.7% -34.6% 89,450
Measure D
FAILED 41.1% Yes -17.8%
Should the measure be adopted to: among other provisions, increase San Diego’s hotel occupancy tax up to 5%; end Tourism Marketing District; allow hoteliers to create assessment districts and use hotel occupancy taxes for downtown convention center and not a stadium; prohibit contiguous expansion of existing convention center; create downtown overlay zone for convention and sports facilities; create environmental processes; and allow Qualcomm stadium property’s sale for educational and park uses?
Yes
41.1% -17.8% 211,739
No
58.9% +17.8% 303,144
Measure D
PASSED 77.2% Yes +54.4%
Shall City Charter section 70 be amended to conform to existing provisions related to the Strong Mayor form of government, by updating titles of specified officers and clarifying who has authority to fix their salaries and the City’s compensation schedules; to specify the City’s legal duty to comply with California’s collective bargaining laws in establishing annual compensation schedules; and to update language?
Yes
77.2% +54.4% 211,923
No
22.8% -54.4% 62,683
Measure E
PASSED 83.2% Yes +66.4%
Shall the City Charter be amended to update the process related to budgeting and appropriating funds, to consolidate provisions that appeared throughout the Charter and to clarify the approval process for the City budget?
Yes
83.2% +66.4% 225,949
No
16.8% -66.4% 45,719
Measure E
PASSED 87.1% Yes +74.2%
Shall the Charter be amended to include a new article adding: incapacity, felony conviction, and removal as grounds for vacancies in office; a procedure for calling a special election to remove an officer for cause; a revised procedure for filling vacancies; to require the City Attorney be a licensed attorney; and to define authority during vacancies and enforcement of office forfeiture?
Yes
87.1% +74.2% 419,748
No
12.9% -74.2% 62,400
Measure F
PASSED 68.3% Yes +36.6%
Shall the City Charter be amended to change the term of service required of Deputy City Attorneys, for protection from termination or suspension without good cause, from two years or more of continuous service to one year or more of continuous service, which protection would continue not to apply to layoffs due to lack of work or insufficient appropriations?
Yes
68.3% +36.6% 317,803
No
31.7% -36.6% 147,720
Measure F
PASSED 81.1% Yes +62.2%
Shall the City Charter be amended to update the City’s financial operations, including amendments regarding the certification of funds, the authorization and payment of claims, the management of funds, the disposition of proceeds of the sale of City-owned real property and the establishment of reserves?
Yes
81.1% +62.2% 218,384
No
18.9% -62.2% 50,807
Measure G
PASSED 70.2% Yes +40.4%
Shall the City Charter be amended to update language and to repeal the requirement that the City Auditor conduct audits and investigations of City officials and officers upon their death, resignation, or removal from City office?
Yes
70.2% +40.4% 192,814
No
29.8% -40.4% 81,853
Measure G
PASSED 83.1% Yes +66.2%
Shall section 43(d) of the City Charter be amended to rename the Citizens’ Review Board on Police Practices as the Community Review Board on Police Practices, to replace references to “City Manager” with “Mayor and City Council,” and to require the board to review all deaths occurring while someone is in the custody of the San Diego Police Department and all police officer-related shootings?
Yes
83.1% +66.2% 404,803
No
16.9% -66.2% 82,372
Measure H
PASSED 77.1% Yes +54.2%
Shall the City Charter be amended to: require contracts for public works, goods, services, and consultants to be awarded through a competitive process in accordance with rules adopted by ordinance, remove the position of Purchasing Agent, eliminate the requirement to publish certain notices in printed newspapers, and update other provisions consistent with state law?
Yes
77.1% +54.2% 360,127
No
22.9% -54.2% 107,047
Measure H
PASSED 65.0% Yes +30.0%
Shall the Charter be amended to require certain unrestricted General Fund revenues to be deposited in an Infrastructure Fund used exclusively to pay for capital improvements including streets, sidewalks, bridges, bike paths, storm water and drainage systems; public buildings including libraries, recreational and community centers; public safety facilities including police, fire and lifeguard stations; and park facilities, but expressly not used for new convention center facilities and new professional sports venues?
Yes
65.0% +30.0% 186,617
No
35.0% -30.0% 100,395
Measure I
PASSED 63.8% Yes +27.6%
Shall Ordinance O-20390 be approved, establishing that employers are to compensate employees working in the City of San Diego with earned sick leave of up to forty hours a year and a minimum wage of $10.50 an hour upon the Ordinance’s effective date, $11.50 an hour on January 1, 2017, and increasing with the cost of living on January 1, 2019 and annually thereafter?
Yes
63.8% +27.6% 193,300
No
36.2% -27.6% 109,500
Measure I
PASSED 77.9% Yes +55.8%
Shall City Charter section 55 be amended to authorize the City Council to lease the dedicated park property in Balboa Park currently occupied by San Diego High School, to the San Diego Unified School District for educational, cultural, recreational, and civic programs and activities, provided that the property is used for a public high school?
Yes
77.9% +55.8% 383,025
No
22.1% -55.8% 108,565
Measure J
PASSED 71.1% Yes +42.2%
Shall Charter section 55.2 be amended to: increase, from 25% to 35%, the allocation of annual Mission Bay Park lease revenues exceeding $20 million, for capital improvements in San Diego Regional Parks; allow Council to add City-owned parkland to Mission Bay Park’s boundaries; combine and coordinate construction of Mission Bay Park improvements identified in this section; and extend operation of this section until 2069?
Yes
71.1% +42.2% 336,810
No
28.9% -42.2% 136,933
Measure K
PASSED 59.0% Yes +18.0%
Shall the Charter be amended to eliminate the provision that elects a candidate for Mayor, City Attorney, or Councilmember to office if the candidate receives a majority vote in the June primary election, and instead require a run-off election at the November general election between the two candidates who received the most votes in the primary election?
Yes
59.0% +18.0% 280,075
No
41.0% -18.0% 194,412
Measure L
PASSED 65.8% Yes +31.6%
Shall the Charter be amended to require qualified citizens’ initiative and referendum measures to be submitted to voters on the next November general election ballot and not at a June primary election, unless the Council chooses to submit the measure to voters prior to that election?
Yes
65.8% +31.6% 305,638
No
34.2% -31.6% 158,911
Measure M
PASSED 66.4% Yes +32.8%
Shall the voters increase by 38,680 the maximum number of housing units the City and certain other public agencies are allowed to help develop, construct, or acquire for people with low incomes, without this ballot measure approving specific housing units, providing funds for development, removing requirements that otherwise apply, or taking any other action?
Yes
66.4% +32.8% 328,588
No
33.6% -32.8% 166,171
Measure N
PASSED 68.7% Yes +37.4%
If California voters approve Proposition 64 legalizing marijuana in the state, shall the City adopt an ordinance imposing a gross receipts tax, for general revenue purposes, on non-medical cannabis (also known as marijuana) businesses operating in the City, initially set at 5% and increasing to 8% on July 1, 2019, having a maximum rate of 15%, generating an undetermined amount of revenue and continuing indefinitely?
Yes
68.7% +37.4% 351,088
No
31.3% -37.4% 160,109
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