Per Resolutions NS-29,573 and NS-29,588, the City of Santa Cruz ordered the placement of two measures on the March 3, 2020 Presidential Primary Election ballot. In addition, per Resolution No. NS-29,598, Council accepted the results of the County Clerk for the recall petitions submitted and ordered consolidation with the March 3rd election. 

Resolution NS-29,644 - Approving the Canvass of Results 

CURRENT RECALL EFFORT

Councilmember Chris Krohn

Filed by Santa Cruz United

Notice of Intention - Submitted June 6th

Incumbent Answer - Submitted June 12th

Approved Petition for Circulation

Chris Krohn Statement to be sent to each voter - English and Spanish

 Councilmember Drew Glover

Filed by Santa Cruz United

Notice of Intention - Submitted June 6th

Incumbent Answer - Submitted June 12th

Approved Petition for Circulation

Drew Glover Statement to be sent to each voter - English and Spanish

Steps and Timeframes involved for Preparing and Circulating the Recall Petition

Flow Chart - Qualifying a Recall for the Ballot

 The deadline for submission of the petitions is October 22, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. 

If you have signed the petition and wish to withdraw your signature, per Elections Code 103: 

A voter who has signed an initiative, referendum, or recall petition pursuant to the Constitution or laws of this state shall have his or her signature withdrawn from the petition upon filing a written request that includes the voter’s name, residence address, and signature with the appropriate county elections official or city elections official prior to the day the petition is filed.

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CANDIDATE INFORMATION

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MEASURES ON THE BALLOT:

The following ballot measure questions have been approved by Council to place on the March 3, 2020 ballot.

Please note: Arguments for or against the measures, as well as the City Attorney's Impartial Analysis are due to the City Clerk by 5:00 p.m. on December 13th.  Rebuttals for arguments for/against are due to the City Clerk by 5:00 p.m. on December 20th. 

Measure W - Charter Amendment: City of Santa Cruz Contracts for Public Works

Resolution/Full Text of Measure W

Argument for Measure W

No argument against Measure W filed

Impartial Analysis

Frequently asked Questions about Measure W

Measure X - Charter Amendment: Trustee Area Elections for Santa Cruz City Schools

Resolution/Full Text of Measure X

Argument for Measure X

No argument against Measure X filed

Impartial Analysis

NOTICE OF ELECTION

                                          Measure X Ballot Question

                                         Measure W Ballot Question