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File #: 18-556    Version: 1 Name: Consolidation of Elections November 6 2018
Type: Miscellaneous Status: Consent Calendar
In control: Information Technology - Registrar of Voters
On agenda: 8/14/2018 Final action: 8/14/2018
Title: Approve the consolidation of elections for cities and special districts in the November 6, 2018 General Election
District: All
Attachments: 1. A - Link to 2018 General Election District Resolutions, 2. Minute Order
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Approve the consolidation of elections for cities and special districts in the November 6, 2018 General Election

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Published Notice Required? Yes ____ No _X _
Public Hearing Required? Yes ____ No _X _

DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:

The Registrar of Voters recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve the consolidation of elections for cities and special districts in the Statewide General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.

SUMMARY:

The cities and districts request approval for the Registrar of Voters to conduct their elections and request that the elections be consolidated in the November 6, 2018 General Election. Resolutions are attached herewith as Attachments A through T.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

The Registrar of Voters FY2018/19 budget includes $1,849,995 in appropriations to conduct the Statewide General Election. ROV anticipates receiving $760,000 in revenue for their election services provided to the cities and special districts. The remaining balance will be a General Fund cost as the General Election is not reimbursed by the State.

DISCUSSION:

A Statewide General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 and will include the following federal, state and local offices:

FEDERAL OFFICES:
* United States Senator
* House of Representatives: Districts 3 and 5

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICES:
* Governor
* Lieutenant Governor
* Secretary of State
* Attorney General
* State Controller
* State Treasurer
* Insurance Commissioner
* State Superintendent of Public Instruction
* Board of Equalization: District 2

STATE LEGISLATIVE OFFICE:
* Members of the State Assembly: Districts 4, 11 and 14

JUDICIAL:
* Justices of the Supreme Court
* Justices of the Court of Appeal

COUNTY OFFICES:
* Board of Education, Trustee Area 3, 4 and 6

STATEWIDE MEASURES:
* Statewide Propositions 1-12

The following cities and districts have called for an election to be held on November 6, 2018 and consolidated with the Statewide Genera...

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