Sonoma County
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Measure J – Let Non-Citizens Serve as Public Officials; Move to Gender-Inclusive Language
Santa Rosa
Won with 67.60%
The ability to serve our communities – whether on a small business commission, parks board, or other entity – should not be determined by…
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Measure I – Improve Representation Through District Elections
Santa Rosa
Won with 70.26%
The legacy of segregation in our cities has led to concentrated wealth in certain neighborhoods, and allowed whiter, wealthier neighborhoods to domina…
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Measure H – Continue Sales Tax for Fire, Mental Health, and Police
Santa Rosa
Won with 73.08%
Fire and mental health services are underfunded in Santa Rosa and everywhere across the state. If this measure fails, they’d take a devastating…
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Measure G – Fund Santa Rosa Elementary Schools Through Bonds
Santa Rosa
Won with 71.57%
Schools would receive more funding through this bond. Admittedly, bonds are a regressive way to raise funds that saddle the public with debt and bring…
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Measure F – Fund Kenwood Schools Through Bonds
Kenwood
Won with 67.83%
Schools would receive more funding through this bond. Admittedly, bonds are a regressive way to raise funds that saddle the public with debt and bring…
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Measure E – Fund Horicon Schools Through Bonds
Annapolis
Won with 75.58%
Schools would receive more funding through this bond. Admittedly, bonds are a regressive way to raise funds that saddle the public with debt and bring…
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