RESOLUTION NO. __________
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN THIS CITY ON JUNE 7,
2022, DECLARING THE RESULTS THEREOF, AND OTHER
MATTERS AS ARE PROVIDED BY LAW
WHEREAS, a general municipal election was held and conducted in the City of Chula Vista, California, on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, as required by law , for the purpose of electing a Mayor, two members of the City Council to represent Districts 1 and 2, and a City Attorney, each for a full term, commencing in December 2022; and
WHEREAS, a notice of said election was duly and regularly given in the time, form, and manner as provided by law; and in all respects the election was held and conducted, and the votes cast at the election received and canvassed, and the returns made and declared, in the time, form, and manner as required by the provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California for the holding of elections in charter cities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 2022 -002 adopted on January 11, 2022, the election was consolidated with the statewide election, and the Registrar of Voters canvassed the returns of that election and has certified the results. The results are received and made a part hereof, attached as Exhibit 1.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, DECLARED, DETERMINED , AND ORDERED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that:
1. The City of Chula Vista had 163,847 registered voters eligible to vote in the June 7, 2022, election. There were 142 vote centers established in Chula Vista for the purpose of holding the election.
2. The total number of votes received by each candidate as follows:
A. FOR MAYOR (four-year term)
JOHN MCCANN 13,580 VOTES (30.82%)
AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR 9,943 VOTES (22.56%)
JILL M. GALVEZ 8,689 VOTES (19.72%)
ZANETA ENCARNACION 5,974 VOTES (13.56%)
RUDY RAMIREZ 3,008 VOTES (6.83%)
SPENCER CASH 2,840 VOTES (6.44%)
Christine Brady (Write-In Candidate) 35 VOTES (0.08%)
The City Council does hereby declare that pursuant to Chula Vista Charter sections 300(E) and 300(A)(3), John McCann and Ammar Campa -Najjar will be the candidates in a run-off election for Mayor on November 8, 2022.
B. FOR MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 1 (four-year term)
CAROLINA CHAVEZ 4,696 VOTES (34.48%)
MARCO CONTRERAS 3,742 VOTES (27.47%)
FRANCISCO “FRANK” RIVERA 2,385 VOTES (17.51%)
ROBERT MICHAEL CROMER 1,608 VOTES (11.81%)
MARK LIUAG 1,190 VOTES (8.74%)
The City Council does hereby declare that pursuant to Chula Vista Charter section 300(A)(3), Carolina Chavez and Marco Contreras will be the candidates in a run - off election for Member of the City Council, District 1 on November 8, 2022.
C. FOR MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 2 (four-year term)
STEVE STENBERG 4,179 VOTES (38.34%)
JOSE PRECIADO 3,856 VOTES (35.38%)
PATTI S. GROULX 1,099 VOTES (10.08%)
FRANCIA CASTRO 1,030 VOTES (9.45%)
JOHN H. BORJA 736 VOTES (6.75%)
The City Council does hereby declare that pursuant to Chula Vista Charter section 300(A)(3), Steve Stenberg and Jose Preciado will be the candidates in a run -off election for Member of the City Council, District 2 on November 8, 2022.
D. FOR CITY ATTORNEY (four-year term)
SIMON SILVA 20,856 VOTES (49.80%)
DAN SMITH 13,998 VOTES (33.42%)
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JOHN MOOT 7,028 VOTES (16.78%)
The City Council does hereby declare that pursuant to Chula Vista Charter sections 503(c), 300(E) and 300(A)(3), Simon Silva and Dan Smith will be the candidates in a run-off election for City Attorney on November 8, 2022.
3. The number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes given in the city to the candidates’ names above for the offices for which they were candidates are listed in Exhibit 1, attached to this Resolution, and incorporated by this reference.
4. The City Clerk shall enter on the records of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista a statement of the results of the election, showing: (1) The whole number of votes cast in the City; (2) The names of the persons voted for; (3) For what office each person was voted for; (4) The number of votes at each vote center to each person; (5) The total number of votes given to each person.
5. That the City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of the original resolutions.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC Glen R. Googins
City Clerk City Attorney