Election Press Releases Years 2011 - 2013

Archive Press Release

Election Results are Certified for the May 3 Consolidated Local Special Election
Official results available online

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Alternate: David Tom, Elections Manager

Redwood City, CA – Today, Mark Church, San Mateo County Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder, officially certified the election results for the May 3, 2011 Consolidated Local Special Election.

Archive Press Release

Results available online for May 3 Consolidated Local Special Election
First returns will be available online at 8:05 p.m.

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Alternate: David Tom, Elections Manager

Redwood City, CA – The San Mateo County Elections Office will issue the first semi-official election results for the May 3 Consolidated Local Special Election at 8:05 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3 on the Elections web site, www.shapethefuture.org.

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New Law Gives Voters Chance to Help the Environment and Save Tax Dollars
Voters can sign up to get Official Voter Information Pamphlets online in lieu of getting paper voter pamphlets in the mail

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Alternate: David Tom, Elections Manager

(Redwood City, CA) Voters in the upcoming May 3, 2011 Consolidated Local Special Election will be able to sign up to access their Voter Information Pamphlet online with last year’s passage of AB 1717 which added Section 13300.7 to the Elections Code effective January 1.

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Logic & Accuracy testing of the voting system will be held on March 23 in preparation for the May 3 Consolidated Local Special Election
Process Ensures Accuracy of Counting Software

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Alternate: David Tom, Elections Manager

(Redwood City, CA)The San Mateo County Elections Office will perform the Logic & Accuracy (L & A) testing of the eSlate Voting System in preparation for the May 3 Consolidated Local Special Election, an election to be conducted by All-Mail ballots.  The testing will take place at the Elections Office at 40 Tower Road in San Mateo at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2011.

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Transparent One Percent Manual Tally starts Friday for March 8 Brisbane School District Special Election
Process audits and validates the vote count

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Alternate: David Tom, Elections Manager

(Redwood City, CA) On Friday, March 11 at 8:30 am, the San Mateo County Elections Office will begin its one percent manual tally of votes cast in the March 8 Brisbane School District Special Election. 

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Opening and Processing of Mail Ballots in Brisbane School District Special Election Begins on Feb. 25
Public Invited to Observe

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Alternate: David Tom, Elections Manager

Redwood City, CA –With the March 8 Brisbane School District Special Election just days away, the San Mateo County Elections Office will begin the opening and processing of returned vote by mail ballots on Feb. 25 and continue on a daily basis through Election Day. The public is invited to observe this process.

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Logic & Accuracy Testing of the voting system will be held on January 26 in preparation for the Brisbane School District Special Election
Process Ensures Accuracy of Counting Software

Contact: Mark Church, Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Alternate: David Tom, Elections Manager

(Redwood City, CA) The San Mateo County Elections Office will conduct the Logic & Accuracy (L & A) testing of the eSlate Voting System in preparation for the March 8 Brisbane School District Special Election.  The testing will take place at the Elections Office at 40 Tower Road in San Mateo at 9:00 a.m. on January 26.