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San Mateo County, CA March 3, 2020 Election
Directory of San Mateo County, CA Measures
County Results as of Apr 1 9:10am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (341/341)
54.8% Countywide Voter Turnout (228,291/416,827)

Measures
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Measure J. School Bond -- Jefferson Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 21,062 / 63.08% Yes votes ...... 12,327 / 36.92% No votes
To continue to repair, upgrade and construct classrooms, administration centers and educational facilities at Jefferson, Oceana, Terra Nova, Thornton, Westmoor and Adult-Ed High Schools; shall Jefferson Union High School District's measure to reauthorize as new bonds $28.39 million of bonds approved by voters in 2014 with legal rates, estimated average annual levies less than $0.01 per $100 of assessed valuation while bonds are outstanding (generating $1.9 million dollars /year), annual audits and independent oversight be approved?

Measure K. School Bond -- Brisbane Elementary School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 1,739 / 64.53% Yes votes ...... 956 / 35.47% No votes
To make campus security and safety improvements; renovate classrooms, buildings and utility systems; replace roofs; install air conditioning units; make technology improvements; and improve access for students with disabilities, shall the Brisbane School District measure authorizing $27,000,000 in bonds, at legal interest rates, be adopted, levying approximately 2.6 cents per $100 of assessed valuation ($1,600,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, with a board appointed citizens' oversight committee and annual independent audits to assure proper expenditure of funds?

Measure L. School Bond -- San Mateo Union High School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 41,467 / 57.45% Yes votes ...... 30,708 / 42.55% No votes
To upgrade local high schools that prepare students for college and today's competitive global job market; improve school safety; provide modern classroom technology; aquire, construct, repair classrooms, facilities, sites/equipment; update classrooms/labs for science, math/engineering instruction; shall San Mateo Union High School District's measure authorizing $385,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, levying $15.55 / $100,000 assessed value ($27,200,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, be adopted, requiring oversight/audits, and no money for administrators' salaries?

Measure M. Parcel Tax -- La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 967 / 72.38% Yes votes ...... 369 / 27.62% No votes
Shall the La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District continue a successful local parcel tax to improve access to technology in classrooms, provide enrichment opportunities for students, quality processional development for teachers and increase student achievement, in the amount of $130 per year per taxable parcel for seven years, with exemptions for contiguous parcels and parcels owned by persons 65 years and older, with funds staying in local schools, and with independent community review of all expenditures?

Measure N. Parcel Tax -- San Carlos School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Pass: 9,072 / 72.22% Yes votes ...... 3,490 / 27.78% No votes
Shall the San Carlos School District maintain small class sizes and high-quality educational programs, including maintaining hands-on science, math, technology, and engineering programs; preserving reading and writing programs, attracting and retaining qualified and experienced teachers; and providing art, music, libraries; by adopting a measure adding $88 per parcel to the current $246.60 rate, raising $3,000,000 annually, for 8 years, with senior exemptions, independent citizens oversight, no funds for administrator salaries, and funds staying local to benefit San Carlos students?

Measure O. School Bond -- Burlingame School District (55% Approval Required)
Pass: 6,485 / 60.17% Yes votes ...... 4,292 / 39.83% No votes
To maintain the quality of Burlingame schools; modernize/renovate outdated classrooms, restrooms/school facilities to support 21st-century learning; fix damaged/leaky roofs; improve student safety; upgrade inadequate electrical systems; shall Burlingame Elementary School District's measure authorizing $97,000,000 in bonds at legal interest rates be adopted, at 2 cents per $100 of assessed value (approximately $5,600,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, with annual audits, citizen oversight, no money for administrator salaries and no money taken by the State?

Measure P. Parcel Tax -- Portola Valley School District (2/3 Approval Required)
Fail: 2,279 / 64.45% Yes votes ...... 1,257 / 35.55% No votes
To maintain excellent local schools, shall Portola Valley School District protect enhanced science, math, reading/writing instruction, retain qualified/experienced teachers, support music and arts programs, limit class size increases, and maintain foreign language classes by renewing the current $581 per parcel tax, with 3% annual increases, raising at least $1,200,000 annually, for 8 years, with senior exemptions, annual audits, independent citizen oversight, no money for administrator salaries, no funds for Sacramento, and all funds supporting Portola Valley School District students?

 
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