Isn’t she representing a school board? And it was on a Saturday. Measure C, which Santa Clara residents will vote on on March 3, aims to change the city's districts. But no one did. Santa Clara County is … Another candidate taking money is Anne Kepner. filed a report that he contributed $300,000 to the campaign. Yes on C!Enter your email address to subscribe to Santa Clara News Online and receive notifications of new posts by email. Not going down that road again. On March 3, residents will choose between voting for council members in six districts or three districts. This raises red flags as this is more about maintaining power and status quo than protecting voters’ rights.In 2018, Santa Clara County Judge found our city in violation of the CVRA law. Vote YES on measure C and keep the riffratf out of Santa Clara.Thanks Robert for uncovering and bringing this to our attention. It is no secret they bought the Measure J election in 2010, let’s not them buy out city again.Fool Santa Clarans once shame on you! Our reporters live here and know the community they write about. Preferably NONEWhy is jed giving money to candidates and why are they taking money? Our city attorney falsely states this, he is wrong. It is a standing order and the court remedy supports this.On March 3rd, vote against cronyism, hypocrisy and toxic elected officials that waste your tax dollars on costly litigation. This whole thing should be over turned, the judge, the courts, the verdict. Voters passed Measure N with 70.4% approval. I heard virtually nobody talk about him except in the ways that truly matter – his competence and dedication to serving the city as a whole, not just a subset of it. That’s a huge amount of money for a Santa Clara election. While the measure proposes 3 districts, there will still be six council members. Robert, I would hope that you see through this clear power grab and have a more thoughtful approach to this issue.

YES ON C! Santa Clara’s Measure C is on the short list for the most irresponsible South Bay measure on the March 3 ballot. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! They want to mask their real goal to take over the Council. Santa Clara County is one of 58 California counties. That seems less than fair to voters as a whole. “We are proud to answer their call.”Padilla’s announcement Monday notes he is joining not only those represented by the Asian Law Alliance, but former Congressman Mike Honda, Assemblymen Evan Low, Marc Berman, Ash Kalra and Santa Clara Councilmember Raj Chahal, who voted against putting the three-districts option on the ballot last year, in opposing the measure.Those who are advocating for the measure include Gillmor, Santa Clara Councilmembers Teresa O’Neill, Kathy Watanabe, Debi Davis, Kathy Almazol — who was on the Charter Review Committee — and Richard Wang, a local business owner.San José Spotlight is a 501(c)3 nonprofit news organization that’s 100% funded by your support. Haggag’s warning letters. For more information, please contact the City Clerk's Office at Please enable JavaScript in your browser for a better user experience.Press Enter to show all options, press Tab go to next option Teaming up with the ALA is just a way for the niners to get back at our administration for holding them accountable for what is owed to our city.Not a good time to be council member supporting the niners for any issue.The 49ers are used to buying Santa Clara. How is that fair and democratic?Our council majority supports this, our city attorney supports it.

Is the 49ers owner mad that he lost the Super Bowl?

Measure C’s three-district plan ensures that in each election after 2020 all Santa Clara neighborhoods will vote, not just a few. In 2018, residents said overwhelmingly that they wanted districted elections, but rejected a measure backed by the mayor and some of her allies that would have split the city into two districts.Last August, a committee of council-appointed representatives, known as the Charter Review Committee, That’s the measure now being opposed by the 49ers and the California Secretary of State.Measure C “was a result of a tremendous amount of work by our Charter Review Committee,” Gillmor said in an interview last week. Kuhnle ordered the city to be split into six districts, which were used in 2018, when residents elected Vice Mayor Karen Hardy and Councilmember Raj Chahal — the first person of color to be elected to Santa Clara City Council in decades.But city leaders said the judge’s order only applied through 2020, and that residents would need to vote on a permanent solution to change Santa Clara’s charter to reflect districted elections. No city has ever won a CVRA lawsuit. The result is the Valley Transportation Plan 2035 (VTP 2035).

We’re changing the face of journalism by providing an innovative model for delivering reliable, truthful news to the nation’s 10th largest city. The City Council placed Measure C on the ballot following the recommendation of a If Measure C is approved by the voters, Santa Clarans would: The City held its first district-based election in November 2018 as required by a ruling of the Santa Clara Superior Court following a lawsuit under the California Voting Rights Act. Wow. “I urge Santa Clara voters to vote NO on Measure C and uphold the right of all communities to have their voice heard at all levels of government.” The measure has been a hot-button topic in recent weeks, after the San Francisco 49ers and several human rights organizations agreed publicly to fight the measure at the start of February.