Title:
Title
Calling for a General Municipal Election to be Held on November 3, 2020, for the Purpose of Electing Officers as Required by the Laws of the State of California Related to Charter Cities and Rescinding Resolution No. 2020-0063
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FileID
File ID: 2020-00771
Location
Location: Citywide.
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Recommendation:
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution: 1) calling for a general municipal election to be held on November 3, 2020, for the purpose of electing officers as required by the laws of the State of California related to charter cities; and 2) rescinding Resolution No. 2020-0063 which submitted the "Sacramento Youth Enrichment Fund Act," a charter amendment measure, to be included in the general municipal election of November 3, 2020.
FileName
Contact: Mindy Cuppy, MMC, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442, Office of the City Clerk
Body
Presenter: None.
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Resolution
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: The terms for incumbents in the office of the Mayor and City Council Districts 2, 4, 6, and 8 are scheduled to expire in December 2020. On November 5, 2019, and pursuant to established election procedures, the City Council adopted resolutions that called for a March municipal election to fill these expiring terms. The Council also adopted resolutions that consolidated the elections with the statewide primary and general elections and requested authorization from the Board of Supervisors to allow the County Registrar of Voters to provide needed election services.
The election has occurred, the Sacramento County Registrar of Voters has certified the results, and the City Clerk has received the official Certificate of Facts. As contained in the certification, the number of votes received by a single candidate in the office of the Mayor and City Council Districts 4 and 6 were sufficient to declare them elected.
The number of votes received by a single candidate in City Council Districts 2 and 8 were not sufficient...
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