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Receive the Certified Statement of Votes Cast and declare final the results of the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election as set forth in the attached documents.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Receive the Certified Statement of Votes Cast and declare final the results of the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election as set forth in the attached documents.
SUMMARY:
The Elections Department requests the Board of Supervisors receive the Statement of Votes Cast at the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election within Monterey County, as certified by the Registrar of Voters.
DISCUSSION:
In accordance with Elections Code section 15372, the Registrar of Voters is submitting the certified Statement of Votes Cast to your Board. Pursuant to Elections Code section 15374, the Statement of Votes Cast shows:
• the total number of ballots cast;
• the number of votes cast at each precinct for and against the proposition;
• the total number of votes cast for and against the proposition;
• the total number of votes cast in each city, assembly district, congressional district, senatorial district, State Board of Equalization district, and supervisorial district located in whole or in part in the County, for the proposition voted on within the state.
The Elections Department will also file a certified Statement of Votes Cast with the California Secretary of State who shall compile the statements of all 58 counties and certify the statewide results and each local jurisdiction with candidates and/or ballot measures on the ballot, Exhibit A - Statement of Votes Cast.
Copies of the November 4, 2025 Final Official Report and Statement of Votes Cast are on file with the Clerk of the Board and available online at www.CountyofMonterey.gov/Elections <http://www.CountyofMonterey.gov/Elections>.
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT/COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
County Counsel reviewed and approved the recommendation.
FINANCING:
There will be no additional cost to the County General Fund associated with this recommendation.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS:
This recommended action promotes an organization that practices efficient and effective resource management in the delivery of services that is in line with the Board’s strategic plan goals.
Mark a check to the related Board of Supervisors Strategic Plan Goals
____ Well-Being and Quality of Life
____ Sustainable Infrastructure for the Present and Future
____ Safe and Resilient Communities
____ Diverse and Thriving Economy
__X_ Administrative
Prepared by: Brandon Shioya, Elections Program Manager, Ext. 1486
Approved by: Gina Martinez, Registrar of Voters, Ext. 1499
Attachments:
Exhibit A - Statement of Votes Cast (on file with the Clerk of the Board)
Exhibit B - November 4, 2025, Final Official Report