San Mateo County election results

Statewide offices 9

• California Governor2 candidates
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. Xavier BecerraD65.7%8,087,056
  2. Steve HiltonR34.3%4,226,022

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Lieutenant Governor2 candidates
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. Fiona MaD65.6%7,963,888
  2. Gloria RomeroR34.4%4,178,402

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Secretary of State2 candidates
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. Shirley N. Weber* incumbentD66.6%8,074,043
  2. Donald P. (Don) WagnerR33.4%4,052,550

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Controller2 candidates
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. Malia M. Cohen* incumbentD65.6%7,911,701
  2. Herb W MorganR34.4%4,151,904

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Treasurer2 candidates
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. Eleni KounalakisD65.7%7,927,716
  2. Jennifer HawksR34.3%4,130,396

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Attorney General2 candidates
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. Rob Bonta* incumbentD65.5%7,939,860
  2. Michael E. GatesR34.5%4,175,881

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Insurance Commissioner2 candidates
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. Jane KimD54.1%5,709,598
  2. Ben AllenD45.9%4,848,798

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• Member, State Board of Equalization, District 22 candidates
  1. Sally J. LieberD54.6%126,748
  2. John PimentelD45.4%105,478
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• California Superintendent of Public Instruction2 candidates
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. Richard Barrera59.1%6,155,726
  2. Sonja Shaw40.9%4,265,172

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State

State propositions 14

• California Proposition 1Yes/No questioniProposition 1Ballot question

  AUTHORIZES BONDS FOR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY PROGRAMS. LEGISLATIVE STATUTE. Authorizes $11.25 billion in state general obligation bonds for housing affordability programs, including multifamily rental housing, mortgages for veterans, supportive housing, preservation of existing affordable housing, and downpayment assistance. Fiscal Impact: Increased state cost of $500 million to $600 million annually for about 25 years to repay the housing bond.

  A yes vote means

  The state could borrow $11.25 billion through general obligation bonds to support veterans and affordable housing programs.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. YesYes61.1%7,310,455
  2. NoNo38.9%4,663,551

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 2Yes/No questioniProposition 2Ballot question

  INCREASES STATE’S RAINY DAY FUND. LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Increases California's Rainy Day Fund, approved by voters in 2014, to provide funding for education, health care, public safety, and other essential services during economic downturns. Fiscal Impact: State budget reserves would be higher.

  A yes vote means

  State budget reserve rules would change so the Rainy Day Fund holds more money, and the state would make extra debt payments for longer.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. YesYes61.3%7,331,507
  2. NoNo38.7%4,632,231

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 3Yes/No questioniProposition 3Ballot question

  PROVIDES PERMANENT FUNDING FOR SCHOOLS AND HEALTH CARE BY EXTENDING EXISTING TAX ON HIGH INCOMES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Makes permanent existing voter-approved tax rates for individuals earning over $371,000 (adjusted annually for inflation). Allocates tax revenues to public education. Fiscal Impact: Maintains $5 billion to $15 billion of annual state income tax revenue by making a temporary tax increase on high-income earners permanent instead of letting it expire in 2031.

  A yes vote means

  An income tax increase on high-income earners in place since 2012 would become permanent instead of expiring in 2031.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. YesYes60.7%7,325,303
  2. NoNo39.3%4,746,890

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 4Yes/No questioniProposition 4Ballot question

  REPEALS PROHIBITION AGAINST PUBLIC FUNDING OF ELECTION CAMPAIGNS. LEGISLATIVE STATUTE. Repeals prohibition on state and local governments offering public funding of candidate election campaigns. Public funding programs may not use funds earmarked for education, transportation, or public safety. Fiscal Impact: Ongoing costs to the state of a few hundred thousand dollars each year for the Fair Political Practices Commission to answer questions from state and local governments about public campaign finance programs.

  A yes vote means

  State and local governments could create public campaign financing programs for candidates, subject to limits on which public funds could be used and how.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. NoNo50.3%5,943,929
  2. YesYes49.7%5,872,250

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 5Yes/No questioniProposition 5Ballot question

  CHANGES RECALL ELECTION PROCESS FOR STATEWIDE OFFICERS. LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Under current law, voters elect replacement candidates at the same time as the recall election. This measure instead fills recall vacancies by subsequent special election or appointment. Fiscal Impact: Net fiscal effect unknown. In the event of a recall, savings or costs of millions of dollars to administer the election depending on the office recalled.

  A yes vote means

  Recall elections would no longer ask who should fill the vacancy; vacancies typically would be filled by special election or appointment.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. YesYes51.9%6,030,402
  2. NoNo48.1%5,585,459

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 37Yes/No questioniProposition 37Ballot question

  CREATES LOAN PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE-INCOME BUYERS OF QUALIFIED NEW HOMES. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Authorizes $25 billion in bonds to offer eligible buyers fixed-rate mortgages for up to 17% of purchase price of a newly constructed home priced below about $1.5 million. Borrowers must be California residents, occupy the home, meet income limits, and pay at least 3% down. Bonds repaid by mortgage payments, not State. Fiscal Impact: No direct state or local costs.

  A yes vote means

  The state would create a homebuying assistance program funded by up to $25 billion in revenue bonds repaid by homeowners' loan payments.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. YesYes62.4%7,431,832
  2. NoNo37.6%4,478,694

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 38Yes/No questioniProposition 38Ballot question

  AUTHORIZES BONDS FOR IMMUNOLOGY MEDICAL RESEARCH. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Authorizes $8.4 billion in general obligation bonds for immunology and immunotherapy research, half to a single University of California-affiliated nonprofit medical research institute, half to research grants. Fiscal Impact: Increased state cost of $500 million to $600 million annually for about 20 years to repay the research bond, with some or all of the cost offset if the funded research generates revenue.

  A yes vote means

  The state could borrow $8.4 billion to support immunology and immunotherapy research by California research institutes and universities.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. YesYes54.0%6,449,704
  2. NoNo46.0%5,489,522

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 39Yes/No questioniProposition 39Ballot question

  PROHIBITS CITIZENS FROM VOTING UNLESS THEY PRESENT GOVERNMENT-ISSUED IDENTIFICATION. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Invalidates mail ballots that do not have last four digits of designated government-issued identification number written on envelope. Prohibits in-person voting without presenting government-issued identification. Fiscal Impact: Costs of between tens of millions of dollars and low hundreds of millions of dollars each year to implement new voting requirements.

  A yes vote means

  Voters would be required to present additional identifying information, such as government-issued identification, to elections officials each time they vote.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. NoNo60.6%7,356,027
  2. YesYes39.4%4,789,934

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 40Yes/No questioniProposition 40Ballot question

  IMPOSES ONE-TIME TAX ON CERTAIN TAXPAYERS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE. Imposes 5% tax on certain taxpayers with assets over $1 billion; revenue primarily for health care. Exempts revenues from constitutional requirements for school funding and spending limit. Fiscal Impact: Temporary revenue increase of tens of billions of dollars spread over several years from wealth tax on billionaires. Possible ongoing decrease of less than $1 billion per year in income tax revenue from billionaires.

  A yes vote means

  The state would collect a one-time tax from billionaires equal to 5 percent of their wealth.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. NoNo52.5%6,379,810
  2. YesYes47.5%5,782,729

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 41Yes/No questioniProposition 41Ballot question

  PROHIBITS NEW STATE TAXES THAT EXCLUDE REVENUES FROM STATE SPENDING LIMIT. REQUIRES AUDITS FOR NEW STATE SPECIAL TAXES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Nullifies state taxes enacted after January 1, 2026 that exempt their revenues from voter-approved state spending limit. Requires pre-election and recurring audits of programs funded by new special taxes. Fiscal Impact: The net fiscal effect is unknown as it depends on future decisions by voters, the Legislature, and other policymakers.

  A yes vote means

  The State Auditor would review programs funded by new special taxes, and the state might not be able to exclude new special tax spending from its spending limit.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. NoNo55.1%6,575,557
  2. YesYes44.9%5,365,971

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 42Yes/No questioniProposition 42Ballot question

  PROHIBITS NEW STATE PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES AND CERTAIN RETROACTIVE STATE TAXES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Prohibits any new state tax (1) imposed on the ownership of personal property (all things people own other than real estate), or (2) that applies retroactively based on taxpayer’s past activities. Nullifies taxes enacted after January 1, 2026 that conflict with this measure. Fiscal Impact: Possibility that tax revenues will not go up as much in the future.

  A yes vote means

  The state could not establish new taxes on the ownership of financial assets or other personal property.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. YesYes51.4%6,197,982
  2. NoNo48.6%5,860,395

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 43Yes/No questioniProposition 43Ballot question

  LIMITS VOTERS’ ABILITY TO RAISE REVENUES FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES. LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Limits voters’ ability to pass voter-proposed local special taxes by increasing percentage of votes needed to approve such ballot measures from a majority (over 50%) to two-thirds, beginning January 1, 2027. Fiscal Impact: Possibility that local government tax revenues will not go up as much in the future due to a higher vote threshold for certain taxes.

  A yes vote means

  Certain voter-proposed local special taxes would require two-thirds voter approval instead of a majority.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. NoNo57.4%6,804,870
  2. YesYes42.6%5,042,901

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 44Yes/No questioniProposition 44Ballot question

  REQUIRES COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINICS SPEND 90% OF REVENUE ON PROGRAM SERVICES. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Imposes penalties on nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Centers (community clinics providing primary care to medically underserved areas and populations) that spend less than 90% of revenue on “program services” advancing their charitable purpose, including but not limited to patient services. Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs in the low tens of millions of dollars per year, covered by fees.

  A yes vote means

  Certain private nonprofit health clinics would have to spend at least 90 percent of their revenue each year on providing health care services.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. NoNo82.1%9,713,528
  2. YesYes17.9%2,121,976

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• California Proposition 45Yes/No questioniProposition 45Ballot question

  MODIFIES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Amends California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to expedite environmental review for certain projects (including most housing, transportation, water, and health projects) by setting deadlines to complete environmental review and resolve lawsuits challenging project approvals. Fiscal Impact: Initial costs for state and local governments, likely in the high tens of millions of dollars—potentially exceeding $100 million—annually, partly covered by fees. Uncertain, potentially more significant positive or negative longer-term fiscal effects.

  A yes vote means

  Certain public and private projects would be eligible for new environmental review and court challenge procedures with tighter time limits.

  Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. NoNo56.3%6,646,965
  2. YesYes43.7%5,154,160

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State

Judicial retention 13

• Retention of Associate Justice Charles A. Smiley, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1Yes/No question
  iAssociate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Charles A. Smiley, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Charles A. Smiley, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Charles A. Smiley, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes81.4%158,893
  2. NoNo18.6%36,338
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Associate Justice Danny Y. Chou, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5Yes/No question
  iAssociate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Danny Y. Chou, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Danny Y. Chou, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Danny Y. Chou, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes81.8%156,181
  2. NoNo18.2%34,649
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Associate Justice Gordon Burns, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5Yes/No question
  iAssociate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Gordon Burns, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Gordon Burns, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Gordon Burns, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes80.8%152,186
  2. NoNo19.2%36,214
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Associate Justice Ioana Petrou, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 3Yes/No question
  iAssociate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Ioana Petrou, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 3Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Ioana Petrou, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 3 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Ioana Petrou, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 3 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes80.9%154,573
  2. NoNo19.1%36,424
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Associate Justice Joshua Groban, California Supreme CourtYes/No questioniAssociate Justice Joshua GrobanBallot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Joshua Groban be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Joshua Groban on the California Supreme Court for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. YesYes71.4%6,844,523
  2. NoNo28.6%2,738,260

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen M. Banke, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1Yes/No question
  iAssociate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen M. Banke, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen M. Banke, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen M. Banke, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes82.0%160,261
  2. NoNo18.0%35,191
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Associate Justice Kelli M. Evans, California Supreme CourtYes/No questioniAssociate Justice Kelli M. EvansBallot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Kelli M. Evans be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Kelli M. Evans on the California Supreme Court for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  StatewideSan Mateo County only
  1. YesYes72.4%6,931,908
  2. NoNo27.6%2,642,432

  Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 7:53 a.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
• Retention of Associate Justice Mark Simons, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5Yes/No question
  iAssociate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Mark Simons, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Mark Simons, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Mark Simons, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes79.9%150,915
  2. NoNo20.1%38,031
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Associate Justice Monique Langhorne Wilson, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1Yes/No question
  iAssociate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Monique Langhorne Wilson, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Monique Langhorne Wilson, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Monique Langhorne Wilson, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 1 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes82.7%162,787
  2. NoNo17.3%33,974
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Associate Justice Tara M. Desautels, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2Yes/No question
  iAssociate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Tara M. Desautels, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Tara M. Desautels, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Tara M. Desautels, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes82.4%160,919
  2. NoNo17.6%34,435
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Associate Justice Victor A. Rodriguez, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 3Yes/No question
  iAssociate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Victor A. Rodriguez, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 3Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Victor A. Rodriguez, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 3 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Victor A. Rodriguez, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 3 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes82.0%156,544
  2. NoNo18.0%34,313
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Presiding Justice Therese M. Stewart, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2Yes/No question
  iPresiding Justice Retention of Presiding Justice Therese M. Stewart, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Presiding Justice Retention of Presiding Justice Therese M. Stewart, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Presiding Justice Therese M. Stewart, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes82.5%161,619
  2. NoNo17.5%34,245
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Retention of Presiding Justice Tracie L. Brown, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 4Yes/No question
  iPresiding Justice Retention of Presiding Justice Tracie L. Brown, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 4Ballot question (form set by state law)

  Shall Presiding Justice Retention of Presiding Justice Tracie L. Brown, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 4 be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

  A yes vote means

  A yes vote keeps Retention of Presiding Justice Tracie L. Brown, Court of Appeal, First District, Division 4 on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
  1. YesYes83.4%159,060
  2. NoNo16.6%31,714
  San Mateo County voters only333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

U.S. House 2

• U.S. Representative, District 152 candidates
  1. Kevin MullinD79.7%170,791
  2. CHCharles HoelterR20.3%43,433
  San Mateo County voters only238 of 238 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• U.S. Representative, District 162 candidates
  1. Sam LiccardoD79.5%44,821
  2. PSPeter Sundin SouléR20.5%11,584
  San Mateo County voters only95 of 95 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

State Legislature 3

• California State Assembly District 192 candidates
  1. Catherine StefaniD78.0%30,942
  2. PLPhilip Louis WingR21.9%8,700
  San Mateo County voters only47 of 47 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• California State Assembly District 212 candidates
  1. Diane PapanD79.8%136,003
  2. JJJabra J MuhawiehR20.2%34,464
  San Mateo County voters only183 of 183 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• California State Assembly District 232 candidates
  1. Marc BermanD77.2%44,538
  2. DGDavid G. JohnsonR22.8%13,120
  San Mateo County voters only103 of 103 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

County and Superior Court 1

• Member, Board of Supervisors, District 5 (Short Term)2 candidates
  1. Juslyn Cabrera Manalo54.6%19,548
  2. MNMark Nagales45.4%16,239
  San Mateo County count48 of 48 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

City offices 42

Belmont

• City of Belmont Mayor1 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. Julia Mates100.0%8,928
  San Mateo County count15 of 15 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Belmont Member, City Council, District 11 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. GLGina Latimerlo100.0%1,729
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Belmont Member, City Council, District 31 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. SKSarah K.M. Delisle100.0%2,258
  San Mateo County count3 of 3 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Brisbane

• City of Brisbane Member, City Council5 candidates · vote for 2Top 2 of 5 win
  1. JSJulie Sims32.3%954
  2. Madison Davis30.0%886
  3. CSCharles Spencer15.4%456
  4. CHChristopher Hornick12.2%360
  5. CDChaya-Bella David10.1%298
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Burlingame

• City of Burlingame Member, City Council, District 11 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. APAndrea Pappajohn100.0%1,710
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Burlingame Member, City Council, District 32 candidates
  1. HWHoward Wettan61.9%1,609
  2. JFJen Faber38.1%992
  San Mateo County count3 of 3 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Burlingame Member, City Council, District 51 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. PWPeter W. Stevenson100.0%1,796
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Colma

• Town of Colma Member, City Council4 candidates · vote for 2Top 2 of 4 win
  1. HFHelen Fisicaro33.2%251
  2. JFJoanne F. Del Rosario25.2%191
  3. LMLaura M Walsh24.3%184
  4. EAElisabeth Aurora Jenson17.3%131
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Daly City

• City of Daly City Member, City Council7 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 7 win
  1. Teresa Proaño24.8%14,140
  2. Rod Daus-Magbual22.6%12,889
  3. Pamela Digiovanni17.2%9,819
  4. TBTony Bayudan12.2%6,932
  5. ASAsia Su9.8%5,594
  6. TAThomas A. Nuris9.8%5,564
  7. BRBarry Rodriguez3.5%1,979
  San Mateo County count20 of 20 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

East Palo Alto

• City of East Palo Alto Member, City Council7 candidates · vote for 2Top 2 of 7 win
  1. OBOfelia Bello23.9%2,284
  2. Ruben Abrica21.2%2,022
  3. SJSam Jimenez15.9%1,516
  4. MMMichael Mashack13.7%1,311
  5. HWHolifa Windom10.9%1,038
  6. DLDeborah Lewis-Virges9.8%940
  7. GWGail Wilk Dixon4.7%446
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Foster City

• City of Foster City Member, City Council, District 12 candidates
  1. AKArt Kiesel63.5%1,368
  2. PSPhoebe Shin Venkat36.5%786
  San Mateo County count1 of 1 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Foster City Member, City Council, District 21 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. SJStacy Jimenez100.0%1,814
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Half Moon Bay

• City of Half Moon Bay Member, City Council, District 12 candidates
  1. DGDavid Gorn64.5%665
  2. RBRobert Brownstone35.5%366
  San Mateo County count3 of 3 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Half Moon Bay Member, City Council, District 42 candidates
  1. RKRon Kies56.5%747
  2. DRDebbie Ruddock43.5%576
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Half Moon Bay Member, City Council, District 52 candidates
  1. SMSusie Morasci62.0%591
  2. SRSteven R. Booker38.0%362
  San Mateo County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Menlo Park

• City of Menlo Park Member, City Council, District 12 candidates
  1. WLWonman Lee71.5%998
  2. JRJames Rohr28.5%398
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Menlo Park Member, City Council, District 22 candidates
  1. VVVamsi Velagapudi52.8%1,527
  2. DCDrew Combs47.2%1,367
  San Mateo County count11 of 11 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Menlo Park Member, City Council, District 42 candidates
  1. LMLaura Melahn60.3%1,764
  2. CRCharlotte Reed39.7%1,161
  San Mateo County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Millbrae

• City of Millbrae Member, City Council, District 2 (Full Term)1 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. SRSissy Riley100.0%987
  San Mateo County count1 of 1 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Millbrae Member, City Council, District 3 (Short Term)2 candidates
  1. JGJuan Gámez51.0%733
  2. ASAnn Schneider49.0%703
  San Mateo County count1 of 1 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Millbrae Member, City Council, District 4 (Full Term)2 candidates
  1. AYAlbert Yam54.8%994
  2. BNBob Nguyen45.2%821
  San Mateo County count1 of 1 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Pacifica

• City of Pacifica Member, City Council, District 22 candidates
  1. CBChristine Boles75.9%1,980
  2. DUDan Urban24.1%630
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Pacifica Member, City Council, District 31 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. CACindy Abbott100.0%2,478
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Pacifica Member, City Council, District 52 candidates
  1. MMMargo Meiman66.0%2,347
  2. SCSam Casillas34.0%1,212
  San Mateo County count3 of 3 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Portola Valley

• Town of Portola Valley Member, Town Council3 candidates · vote for 33 candidates for 3 seats
  1. JAJudith A. Hasko34.3%1,830
  2. MHMary Hufty33.7%1,796
  3. CSCraig S Taylor32.0%1,705
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Redwood City

• City of Redwood City Member, City Council, District 21 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. CSChris Sturken100.0%2,480
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Redwood City Member, City Council, District 51 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. KEKaia Eakin100.0%2,810
  San Mateo County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of Redwood City Member, City Council, District 61 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. DHDiane Howard100.0%4,012
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Bruno

• City of San Bruno Mayor1 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. RERico E. Medina100.0%10,719
  San Mateo County count15 of 15 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of San Bruno Member, City Council, District 12 candidates
  1. KMKingsley Ma62.9%2,492
  2. Jennifer M. Blanco37.1%1,470
  San Mateo County count7 of 7 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of San Bruno Member, City Council, District 42 candidates
  1. MPMarty P. Medina52.6%1,248
  2. AHAuros Harman47.4%1,124
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Carlos

• City of San Carlos Member, City Council4 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 4 win
  1. Sara McDowell30.0%9,538
  2. Adam Rak28.6%9,116
  3. Pranita Venkatesh25.7%8,196
  4. MDMark D. Iwanowski15.7%4,989
  San Mateo County count17 of 17 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Mateo

• City of San Mateo Member, City Council, District 12 candidates
  1. Lisa Diaz Nash62.7%5,169
  2. TZTaso Zografos37.3%3,079
  San Mateo County count8 of 8 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of San Mateo Member, City Council, District 32 candidates
  1. SPSeema Patel63.9%4,250
  2. Robert G. Newsom Jr.36.1%2,400
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of San Mateo Member, City Council, District 53 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
  1. Adam Loraine40.5%3,176
  2. DYDana Yates Sahae38.5%3,021
  3. DJDave Johnson21.0%1,648
  San Mateo County count8 of 8 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

South San Francisco

• City of South San Francisco City Clerk1 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. RGRosa Govea Acosta100.0%16,194
  San Mateo County count27 of 27 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of South San Francisco City Treasurer1 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. FRFrank Risso100.0%16,136
  San Mateo County count27 of 27 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of South San Francisco Member, City Council, District 11 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. ADAysha Dominguez Pamukcu100.0%3,206
  San Mateo County count6 of 6 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of South San Francisco Member, City Council, District 33 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
  1. BNBuenaflor (flor) Nicolas48.0%1,695
  2. MOMelanie Olson37.7%1,330
  3. SCSophia Cyris14.3%506
  San Mateo County count6 of 6 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• City of South San Francisco Member, City Council, District 51 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. EFEddie Flores100.0%2,570
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Woodside

• Town of Woodside Member, Town Council, District 21 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. LWLyle Weaver100.0%422
  San Mateo County count1 of 1 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Town of Woodside Member, Town Council, District 31 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
  1. DDDaniel Druker100.0%373
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

City measures 17

Belmont

• Measure Y – City of Belmont, Community Center Parcel TaxYes/No question
  iMeasure YBallot question

  Shall the ordinance providing funding for and maintaining supervised children's play, youth, teen and adult programs, childcare, afterschool and senior programs in a disabled accessible, fire and earthquake resistant community center, usable as an emergency health and disaster relief facility, levying 33¢ per square foot of residential improvements and 54¢ per square foot of nonresidential improvements, providing $7,100,000 annually until ended by voters, with senior exemptions and independent audits, increasing the appropriation limit, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote approves a citizen-initiative special tax of 33 cents per square foot of residential and 54 cents per square foot of nonresidential improvements (about $7.1 million a year) to fund a new Belmont community center and its programs.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. NoNo54.7%6,223
  2. YesYes45.3%5,156
  San Mateo County count15 of 15 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Brisbane

• Measure X – City of Brisbane, Business License TaxYes/No question
  iMeasure XBallot question

  Shall the measure updating the City's Business License Tax by replacing the current tiered structure with a $50 tax for businesses with annual gross receipts of $25,000 or less and $50 plus $1.00 per $1,000 of gross receipts above $25,000 for most other businesses; establishing a minimum tax base equal to the cost of operations for businesses whose operating costs exceed gross receipts; and raising approximately $1,000,000 annually, until repealed by voters, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote replaces Brisbane's tiered business license tax with a gross-receipts formula ($50 plus $1 per $1,000 of receipts above $25,000 for most businesses), raising about $1 million a year for general city services.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes75.7%1,337
  2. NoNo24.3%430
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Burlingame

• Measure D – City of Burlingame, Hotel Tax IncreaseYes/No question
  iMeasure DBallot question

  To support city services such as: maintaining city streets/sidewalks and repairing potholes; maintaining parks and trees; enhancing emergency response, preparedness, and wildfire prevention; and for general government use; shall the City of Burlingame measure be adopted raising the transient occupancy (hotel) tax from 12% to 15%, paid only by hotel and lodging guests, until ended by voters, providing an estimated $5,700,000 annually, all funds locally controlled, with independent citizen oversight?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote raises Burlingame's hotel (transient occupancy) tax from 12% to 15%, providing about $5.7 million a year for general city services until ended by voters.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes78.7%9,632
  2. NoNo21.3%2,612
  San Mateo County count11 of 11 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

East Palo Alto

• Measure CC – City of East Palo Alto, City Council Term LimitsYes/No question
  iMeasure CCBallot question

  Shall the measure providing that no person shall be eligible to serve for more than three (3) consecutive full terms on the City Council be adopted, with service of partial terms exceeding two years qualifying as a full term?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote limits East Palo Alto City Council members to three consecutive full terms, counting a partial term of more than two years as a full term, starting with terms that begin after the measure takes effect.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes65.6%3,555
  2. NoNo34.4%1,863
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure O – City of East Palo Alto, Infrastructure BondYes/No questionNeeds two-thirds to pass
  iMeasure OBallot question

  East Palo Alto Community/Water/Public Safety Infrastructure Measure. Shall the measure constructing a Library, Emergency Command Center, civic center, youth sports park; replacing deteriorating water pipes to provide safe/ clean drinking water; repairing storm drains to prevent flooding; addressing earthquake safety, by authorizing East Palo Alto to issue $125,000,000 in general obligation bonds, with annual levies averaging $105.26 per $100,000 of assessed value (raising approximately $8,940,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, with independent audits/ public disclosure, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote authorizes East Palo Alto to issue $125 million in general obligation bonds, levied at about $105.26 per $100,000 of assessed value (about $8.9 million annually), for a library, emergency command center, civic center, youth sports park, water pipes and storm drains.

  Needed to pass

  Two-thirds

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes71.9%3,965
  2. NoNo28.1%1,549
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Half Moon Bay

• Measure I – City of Half Moon Bay, Downtown Area DefinitionYes/No question
  iMeasure IBallot question

  Shall the Measure, amending the City of Half Moon Bay Local Coastal Land Use Plan, Title 17 (Subdivisions) and Title 18 (Zoning) of the Half Moon Bay Municipal Code, and other conforming edits so that the Measure D "Downtown Area" is redefined as the area designated as the "Town Center" (Figure 2-2) of the Local Coastal Land Use Plan, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote redefines the "Downtown Area" in Half Moon Bay's voter-approved Measure D residential growth limits as the Town Center area of the city's Local Coastal Land Use Plan, subject to Coastal Commission certification.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes65.4%3,237
  2. NoNo34.6%1,711
  San Mateo County count18 of 18 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure Q – City of Half Moon Bay, Kelly Avenue Senior Farmworker Housing ReferendumYes/No question
  iMeasure QBallot question

  Shall Ordinance No. 2026-01, approving agreements with Mercy Housing California 110, L.P. (including a Ground Lease of Real Property for 99 years at a rate of $1/year, which is customary, and Affordable Housing and Property Disposition Agreement) providing for the development/operation of a Senior Affordable 40-Unit Residential Project for Agricultural Workers, which includes 2,653-square foot Community Space, at 535-555 Kelly Avenue in the City of Half Moon Bay, and authorizing other related actions, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote upholds Half Moon Bay's Ordinance No. 2026-01, approving agreements with Mercy Housing for a 40-unit affordable senior farmworker housing project with community space on city land at 535-555 Kelly Avenue (a referendum).

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. NoNo51.2%2,859
  2. YesYes48.8%2,723
  San Mateo County count18 of 18 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Menlo Park

• Measure P – City of Menlo Park, Downtown Parking PlazasYes/No question
  iMeasure PBallot question

  Should the measure, which prohibits the City of Menlo Park from making changes to City-owned downtown parking lot properties, including selling, leasing, or conveying any of the properties, authorizing a new use such as housing development on any of the properties, or modifying, altering, or constructing improvements on any of the properties, if such change would diminish parking availability, access or convenience, unless the voters pass another ballot measure to approve the change, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote adopts a citizen initiative that bars Menlo Park from selling, leasing, redeveloping (including for housing) or altering its downtown parking plazas in ways that reduce parking, unless voters approve the change.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. NoNo55.5%7,820
  2. YesYes44.5%6,268
  San Mateo County count26 of 26 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Pacifica

• Measure BB – City of Pacifica, Sales TaxYes/No question
  iMeasure BBBallot question

  Pacifica City Services Measure. To protect Pacifica's long-term financial stability; fund police, fire, 911 emergency response; prioritize paving streets in the worst conditions; keep parks, beaches and public spaces safe and maintained; and for general government use, shall the City of Pacifica's measure establishing a 1% (1¢) transactions and use (sales) tax, generating approximately $5,000,000 annually until ended by voters, with public disclosure and local control of funds, and independent annual audits, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote establishes a 1-cent sales tax in Pacifica, raising about $5 million a year for general city services until ended by voters.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes60.7%10,121
  2. NoNo39.3%6,557
  San Mateo County count14 of 14 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Portola Valley

• Measure N – Town of Portola Valley, Town Charter and Property Transfer TaxYes/No question
  iMeasure NBallot question

  Town of Portola Valley Autonomy Measure. Shall the measure maintaining Portola Valley's independent status be adopted, providing: wildfire prevention/vegetation management; 911 emergency response/police patrols; local zoning/planning services; storm drain repair; and general government services; by adopting a charter for the Town of Portola Valley solely for, and establishing a real property transfer tax of $10 per $1,000, paid by buyers or sellers of property, until ended by voters, providing approximately $2,000,000 in locally controlled funding annually, with independent oversight?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote makes Portola Valley a charter town and adopts a real property transfer tax of $10 per $1,000 of sale value, providing about $2 million a year for town services until ended by voters.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes59.3%1,541
  2. NoNo40.7%1,057
  San Mateo County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Redwood City

• Measure E – City of Redwood City, Rent Stabilization and Eviction LimitsYes/No question
  iMeasure EBallot question

  Shall the measure repealing Redwood City Municipal Code Chapter 42 and replacing it with a new Chapter 42 that (1) limits rent increases on multifamily housing built before February 1, 1995; (2) expands just-cause eviction protections to most rental housing, including single-family homes, ADUs, and affordable housing; (3) requires new City administration estimated to cost $5 million to $11 million annually, funded by annual rental property owner fees; and (4) increases relocation assistance for no-fault evictions, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote adopts a citizen initiative replacing Redwood City's tenant protection chapter with rent control on multifamily housing built before February 1, 1995, broader just-cause eviction rules, higher relocation aid and a new fee-funded rent program.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. NoNo53.9%14,863
  2. YesYes46.1%12,728
  San Mateo County count28 of 28 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Bruno

• Measure DD – City of San Bruno, Fireworks BanYes/No question
  iMeasure DDBallot question

  Shall the City of San Bruno Safe and Sane Fireworks Ordinance be repealed to prohibit the sale, use, and discharge of safe and sane fireworks in the City of San Bruno?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote repeals San Bruno's safe and sane fireworks ordinance, prohibiting the sale, use and discharge of safe and sane fireworks in the city.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. NoNo67.0%9,507
  2. YesYes33.0%4,672
  San Mateo County count15 of 15 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure EE – City of San Bruno, Business License TaxYes/No question
  iMeasure EEBallot question

  San Bruno Essential Services Protection Measure. To protect essential services such as: fixing potholes/city streets; providing rapid response to 9-1-1 emergency calls; maintaining library programs for children, teens, adults/seniors; maintaining parks/open space; and general city services, shall the measure be adopted simplifying/modernizing San Bruno's business license ordinance, making rates more equitable/equal, updating the tax rate schedule as described in the ordinance, until ended by voters, raising $4,000,000 annually, with annual independent audits?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote revises San Bruno's business license tax so most businesses pay based on gross receipts, raising about $4 million a year for general city services until ended by voters.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes67.2%9,231
  2. NoNo32.9%4,516
  San Mateo County count15 of 15 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure S – City of San Bruno, Repeal of Height and Density OrdinanceYes/No question
  iMeasure SBallot question

  Shall City of San Bruno Ordinance No. 1284, the 1977 zoning initiative that requires voter approval before the City Council can approve buildings exceeding specified height limits, residential density increases beyond 1974 zoning, multi-story parking structures, and certain roadway changes, be repealed given that State housing laws supersede local height limits and the ordinance interacts with current City economic development goals?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote repeals San Bruno's 1977 Ordinance No. 1284, which requires voter approval for buildings over set height limits, density increases beyond 1974 zoning, multi-story parking structures and certain roadway changes.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes62.8%8,510
  2. NoNo37.2%5,033
  San Mateo County count15 of 15 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Carlos

• Measure G – City of San Carlos, Sales TaxYes/No question
  iMeasure GBallot question

  To provide funding for San Carlos city services, such as keeping local streets, sidewalks, storm drains, parks, and community facilities safe, clean, and well-maintained; fixing streets and potholes; relieving traffic congestion; repairing aging infrastructure; and supporting fire protection, paramedic, crime prevention, and 911 emergency response; shall City of San Carlos’ ordinance establishing a one-half cent sales tax be adopted, providing $6,000,000 annually for general government use for 14 years, with independent audits and all funds locally-controlled?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote establishes a half-cent sales tax in San Carlos for 14 years (April 2027 to March 2041), providing about $6 million a year for general city services.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes56.2%8,258
  2. NoNo43.8%6,427
  San Mateo County count17 of 17 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Mateo

• Measure F – City of San Mateo, Charter UpdateYes/No question
  iMeasure FBallot question

  Shall the measure amending the City of San Mateo's Charter to reflect the City's current district-based election system, update the process for scheduling Council meetings and filling Council vacancies, update or remove obsolete provisions, and make other technical and conforming changes, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote amends the City of San Mateo's charter to reflect district-based council elections, update rules for scheduling council meetings and filling vacancies, and remove obsolete provisions.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes80.7%26,009
  2. NoNo19.3%6,232
  San Mateo County count29 of 29 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure H – City of San Mateo, Sales TaxYes/No question
  iMeasure HBallot question

  To provide funding for San Mateo city services, such as keeping local streets, sidewalks, parks, infrastructure, and community facilities safe, clean, and well-maintained, fixing potholes, providing fire protection, paramedic, crime prevention, and 9-1-1 emergency response, and improvements to traffic safety/traffic management, shall the City of San Mateo's ordinance establishing a one-quarter cent sales tax be adopted, providing 7 million dollars annually for general government use until ended by voters, with independent audits and all funds locally-controlled?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote adds a quarter-cent to the City of San Mateo's sales tax (raising its local rate from 0.25% to 0.50%), providing about $7 million a year for general city services until ended by voters.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes59.0%20,788
  2. NoNo41.0%14,438
  San Mateo County count29 of 29 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

School and college boards 15

Brisbane School District

• Brisbane School District Member, Governing Board4 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 4 win
  1. SDSarah Duffy31.2%1,788
  2. EWEmily Wirowek27.2%1,555
  3. MFMorgan Finlay23.4%1,339
  4. CLCharlene Larson18.2%1,044
  San Mateo County count7 of 7 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Cabrillo Unified School District

• Cabrillo Unified School District Member, Governing Board, Trustee Area C2 candidates
  1. PTPeter Tokofsky58.0%1,075
  2. LCLizet Cortes-Ronquillo42.0%777
  San Mateo County count12 of 12 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Cabrillo Unified School District Member, Governing Board, Trustee Area E2 candidates
  1. ARAndrea Rosenthal56.0%1,185
  2. MBMary Beth Alexander44.0%932
  San Mateo County count7 of 7 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Menlo Park City School District

• Menlo Park City School District Member, Governing Board4 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 4 win
  1. MHMaya Herstein30.6%7,081
  2. SCSherwin Chen26.6%6,149
  3. JSJed Scolnick24.3%5,617
  4. ABAndrew Barnes18.6%4,307
  San Mateo County count20 of 20 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Pacifica School District

• Pacifica School District Member, Governing Board (Full Term)7 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 7 win
  1. GSGrace Sobieski22.7%8,300
  2. CSChristopher Swiedler18.6%6,798
  3. TBTiffany Button17.5%6,404
  4. KBKaty Bradley13.1%4,783
  5. BHBridget Hardt12.5%4,549
  6. LRLaverne R Villalobos9.5%3,465
  7. RDRachel Durkin6.0%2,207
  San Mateo County count17 of 17 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Pacifica School District Member, Governing Board (Short Term)3 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
  1. KMKelly Mendoza51.6%7,021
  2. EAElizabeth A. Bredall28.4%3,860
  3. TSTracey Simmons20.0%2,722
  San Mateo County count17 of 17 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Carlos School District

• San Carlos School District Member, Governing Board4 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 4 win
  1. BLBoris Lipkin31.9%8,677
  2. MCMegha Chawla28.3%7,703
  3. STShivani Tripathi22.8%6,199
  4. RFRichard F. Wahl17.1%4,649
  San Mateo County count13 of 13 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Mateo County

• San Mateo County Board of Education Member, Trustee Area 22 candidates
  1. DJDana Johnson54.1%11,622
  2. BGBeverly Gerard45.9%9,857
  San Mateo County count30 of 30 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Mateo County Community College District

• San Mateo County Community College District Member, Governing Board, Trustee Area 22 candidates
  1. MGMike Guingona56.4%18,006
  2. JHJason Holt43.6%13,915
  San Mateo County count43 of 43 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

San Mateo Union High School District

• San Mateo Union High School District Member, Governing Board, Trustee Area 32 candidates
  1. DHDiana Harris51.3%9,601
  2. JJJennifer Jacobson48.7%9,122
  San Mateo County count21 of 21 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• San Mateo Union High School District Member, Governing Board, Trustee Area 52 candidates
  1. APAlison Proctor81.8%10,956
  2. KRKimo Rosenbaum18.1%2,430
  San Mateo County count11 of 11 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Sequoia Union High School District

• Sequoia Union High School District Member, Governing Board, Trustee Area A2 candidates
  1. AKAmy Koo63.6%10,149
  2. ASAlon Shiran36.4%5,808
  San Mateo County count28 of 28 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Sequoia Union High School District Member, Governing Board, Trustee Area D2 candidates
  1. MDMichael Dekshenieks90.4%11,356
  2. SNSathvik Nori9.6%1,212
  San Mateo County count30 of 30 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

South San Francisco Unified School District

• South San Francisco Unified School District Member, Governing Board, Trustee Area C2 candidates
  1. CHChialin Hsieh52.2%2,625
  2. ASAvin Sharma47.8%2,402
  San Mateo County count11 of 11 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• South San Francisco Unified School District Member, Governing Board, Trustee Area E2 candidates
  1. FLFrank Lara63.1%2,400
  2. MAMina A. Richardson36.9%1,403
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Special districts 4

Coastside County Water District

• Coastside County Water District Member, Board of Directors, Zone 52 candidates
  1. JPJoey P. Silva64.0%1,041
  2. NENancy Eleanora Poss36.0%586
  San Mateo County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Coastside Fire Protection District

• Coastside Fire Protection District Member, Board of Directors, District D2 candidates
  1. RMRyan McGraw50.5%886
  2. CSCynthia Sherrill49.5%870
  San Mateo County count9 of 9 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Coastside Fire Protection District Member, Board of Directors, District E2 candidates
  1. GBGary Burke55.2%967
  2. ACAlex Carrillo44.8%786
  San Mateo County count7 of 7 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

Granada Community Services District

• Granada Community Services District Member, Board of Directors4 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 4 win
  1. MAMatt Allen29.1%2,132
  2. PTPatrick Tierney27.0%1,975
  3. BDBarbara Dye26.5%1,942
  4. KWKevin W. Sniecinski17.3%1,269
  San Mateo County count8 of 8 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office

County, school and district measures 12

• Measure AA – County of San Mateo, Charter Amendment, Civil RightsYes/No question
  iMeasure AABallot question

  Shall the San Mateo County Charter be amended to add a provision to the Charter Preamble affirming the County’s commitment to the dignity, civil rights, and equal protection of all County residents?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote adds language to the San Mateo County Charter preamble affirming the County's commitment to the dignity, civil rights and equal protection of all residents.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes73.2%173,736
  2. NoNo26.8%63,601
  San Mateo County count333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure J – County of San Mateo, Charter Amendment, Vacancy AppointmentsYes/No question
  iMeasure JBallot question

  Shall the San Mateo County Charter be amended to extend the period in which the County Board of Supervisors is required to either call a special election or make an appointment in the event of a vacancy in an elected office other than the Board of Supervisors from 30 days to 60 days, and to require the Board to conduct at least one public meeting to receive public comment prior to any appointment?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote gives the Board of Supervisors 60 days instead of 30 to fill a vacancy in a non-Board elected county office by appointment or special election, and requires a public comment meeting before any appointment.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes74.8%174,246
  2. NoNo25.1%58,537
  San Mateo County count333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure K – San Carlos School District, Parcel TaxYes/No questionNeeds two-thirds to pass
  iMeasure KBallot question

  To protect outstanding educational programs, hands-on science, math, technology, arts, reading and writing, attract and retain high-quality teachers, maintain reasonable class sizes, and sustain property values, shall the San Carlos School District’s measure be adopted to replace its existing parcel tax at a $489 per parcel rate (raising approximately $4,400,000 annually) for 8 years, with annual cost-of-living adjustments, citizen oversight, senior exemptions, all funds spent locally and no funds used for administrator salaries?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote replaces San Carlos School District's existing parcel tax with a $489-per-parcel annual tax, adjusted for inflation, for up to eight years from July 1, 2027 (about $4.4 million a year).

  Needed to pass

  Two-thirds

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes72.4%9,922
  2. NoNo27.6%3,778
  San Mateo County count13 of 13 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure L – County of San Mateo, Charter Amendment, Extreme-Weather ResilienceYes/No question
  iMeasure LBallot question

  Shall the San Mateo County Charter be amended to add a provision to the Charter Preamble designating long-term resilience to extreme weather events as a County priority?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote adds language to the San Mateo County Charter preamble making long-term resilience to extreme weather events, such as fire, flood, heat and sea level rise, a County priority.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes70.9%165,862
  2. NoNo29.1%68,136
  San Mateo County count333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure M – Jefferson Union High School District, Parcel TaxYes/No questionNeeds two-thirds to pass
  iMeasure MBallot question

  With funds that cannot be taken by the State or Federal Government and spent elsewhere, shall Jefferson Union High School District’s measure to directly support teachers and academic programs; expand/enhance career training and college preparedness classes; and hire and retain qualified teachers and counselors at Jefferson High School, Oceana High School, Shasta High School, Terra Nova High School, Thornton High School, and Westmoor High School be adopted, replacing the 2018 parcel tax at $98 per parcel for ten years (raising $3.4 million annually) with full public disclosure of all spending?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote replaces Jefferson Union High School District's $58 Measure Y parcel tax with a $98-per-parcel annual tax for ten years from 2027-28 (about $3.4 million a year) for teachers, academic programs and career training.

  Needed to pass

  Two-thirds

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes71.1%28,563
  2. NoNo28.9%11,635
  San Mateo County count47 of 47 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure R – Burlingame School District, School BondYes/No questionNeeds 55% to pass
  iMeasure RBallot question

  To repair aging Burlingame schools and maintain academic excellence by fixing leaky roofs; removing dry rot, lead/asbestos; replacing aging plumbing/electrical systems; updating science, technology/engineering labs; and providing teachers with instructional tools to support student success, shall Burlingame Elementary School District's measure authorizing $100,000,000 in bonds at legal interest rates be adopted, at $16.00 per $100,000 of assessed value (approximately $6,567,830 annually) while bonds are outstanding, with oversight, audits, no funds for administrators, and local control?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote authorizes Burlingame Elementary School District to issue $100 million in bonds, levied at about $16 per $100,000 of assessed value (about $6.6 million annually), to repair and upgrade school facilities.

  Needed to pass

  55%

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes71.4%9,095
  2. NoNo28.6%3,643
  San Mateo County count13 of 13 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure RTM – Regional Transit Measure (Public Transit Revenue Measure District)Yes/No question
  iMeasure RTMBallot question

  To prevent major service cuts to BART and other transit, avoid increased traffic, and reduce pollution by: Preserving BART, Caltrain, VTA, SamTrans, AC Transit, Muni, other transit for everyone, including workers, students, seniors, persons with disabilities; Supporting transit safety, cleanliness, affordability, reliability; Repairing targeted roads/potholes; Requiring financial transparency, oversight, accountability; shall the measure enacting a 0.5% (Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara counties), and 1% (San Francisco) sales tax for 14 years generating approximately $980,000,000 annually, be adopted?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote enacts a 14-year regional sales tax for public transit (0.5% in San Mateo, Alameda, Contra Costa and Santa Clara counties; 1% in San Francisco), raising about $980 million a year region-wide for BART, Caltrain, SamTrans and other transit plus targeted road repairs.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes61.2%157,695
  2. NoNo38.8%100,115
  San Mateo County count333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure T – Pacifica School District, Parcel Tax RenewalYes/No questionNeeds two-thirds to pass
  iMeasure TBallot question

  To renew expiring local funding without increasing taxes, with local funding for elementary/middle schools the state cannot take away, to support strong math, science, history, reading/writing programs; attract/retain qualified teachers/counselors; maintain art/music/outdoor education programs, libraries and computer instruction, shall Pacifica School District's measure be adopted, levying $118 per parcel, raising $1,300,000 annually for 10 years, with senior exemptions, independent oversight and no money for administrator salaries?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote renews Pacifica School District's parcel tax at $118 per parcel a year, adjusted for inflation, for ten years from July 1, 2027 (about $1.3 million a year) for school programs and staff.

  Needed to pass

  Two-thirds

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes69.8%11,331
  2. NoNo30.2%4,910
  San Mateo County count17 of 17 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure U – County of San Mateo, Charter Amendment, Independent Redistricting CommissionYes/No question
  iMeasure UBallot question

  Shall the San Mateo County Charter be amended to require that supervisorial districts be reapportioned following each federal decennial census by an independent redistricting commission pursuant to applicable provisions of the California Elections Code?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote requires that San Mateo County's supervisorial district boundaries be redrawn after each census by an independent redistricting commission instead of by the Board of Supervisors.

  Needed to pass

  Majority

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes81.8%195,988
  2. NoNo18.2%43,578
  San Mateo County count333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure V – San Mateo County Community College District, School BondYes/No questionNeeds 55% to pass
  iMeasure VBallot question

  Without increasing current tax rates and to protect affordable higher education at College of San Mateo, Cañada College, and Skyline College by repairing/constructing science, engineering, math, technology, skilled trades, and career-training classrooms that prepare students for in-demand careers; and repairing roofs, plumbing, electrical, shall San Mateo County Community College District's measure authorizing $848,000,000 in bonds at legal rates be adopted, levying approximately $18 per $100,000 assessed value ($75,000,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, with independent audits, oversight, and all money locally controlled?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote authorizes San Mateo County Community College District to issue $848 million in bonds, levied at about $18 per $100,000 of assessed value (about $75 million annually), for classrooms and repairs at its three colleges.

  Needed to pass

  55%

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes65.9%169,121
  2. NoNo34.1%87,593
  San Mateo County count333 of 333 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure W – San Mateo-Foster City School District, School BondYes/No questionNeeds 55% to pass
  iMeasure WBallot question

  To improve elementary and middle school classrooms for skilled trades, science, technology, engineering, and math; replace leaky roofs, old windows, fire alarms and emergency communications systems; provide affordable housing to attract/retain quality teachers/staff; acquire, construct, repair facilities, equipment, sites; shall San Mateo-Foster City School District's measure be adopted, authorizing $498,000,000 in bonds at legal interest rates, levying $29 per $100,000 assessed value, averaging $35,000,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with audits, independent oversight, and funds used locally?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote authorizes San Mateo-Foster City School District to issue $498 million in bonds, levied at about $29 per $100,000 of assessed value (about $35 million annually), for school facilities and teacher/staff housing.

  Needed to pass

  55%

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes62.7%29,422
  2. NoNo37.3%17,471
  San Mateo County count38 of 38 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office
• Measure Z – Cabrillo Unified School District, Parcel TaxYes/No questionNeeds two-thirds to pass
  iMeasure ZBallot question

  With funds that cannot be taken by the State or Federal Government and spent elsewhere, shall Cabrillo Unified School District's measure to support local students by hiring and retaining highly qualified teachers and specialized educators; and expanding career training and college readiness programs, including agriculture, construction, and welding be adopted, replacing the current parcel tax at $239 per parcel for five years, (raising $2,600,000 annually) with senior exemptions, no administrator salaries or pensions, and public disclosure of spending?

  A yes vote means

  A YES vote replaces Cabrillo Unified School District's existing parcel tax with a $239-per-parcel annual tax for up to five years from July 1, 2027 (about $2.6 million a year) for teachers and career and college programs.

  Needed to pass

  Two-thirds

  Source: San Mateo County Elections ↗
  1. YesYes71.1%8,418
  2. NoNo28.9%3,425
  San Mateo County count35 of 35 precinctsUpdated November 12, 2026, 9:20 a.m. PTSource: San Mateo County Elections Office