Agenda Item No: G.1
AGENDA REPORT
DATE: December 17, 2024
TO: Mayor and Council
FROM: David Gassaway, City Manager
SUBJECT: Resolution 2024-282
Declaring the Results of Votes Cast and Candidates Elected at the November 5, 2024, General Municipal Election
Funding Source: $232,205; General Fund
Contact: Esther Beavers, (707) 428-7402
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Adopt resolution.
STATEMENT OF ISSUE
This resolution declares the results of votes cast for the City Clerk, City Treasurer, and City Council candidates by districts at the November 5, 2024, General Municipal Election.
DISCUSSION
The City conducts a General Municipal Election every year to elect City officials. The Solano County Registrar of Voters administers the election on behalf of the City. This year’s election was held on November 5, 2024. The seats open for election were for three councilmembers (Districts 2, 4, and 6), City Clerk, and City Treasurer.
There are 67,282 registered voters in the City of Fairfield, and 46,441 (69.02%) voted in the 2024 General Municipal Election. Based on the Certified Statement of Election Results by the Solano County Registrar of Voters, Scott Tonnesen for District 2, Pam Bertani for District 4, and Manveer Sandhu for District 6 were duly elected; K aren L. Rees was elected as City Clerk, and Arvinda Krishnan was elected as City Treasurer.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The City reimburses the County in full for the services performed. The City has not yet been invoiced for its share of the election costs. The e stimated cost for the election is $232,205 (the estimate is based on $5.00 x 46,441 votes cast), to be paid from the General Fund.
PUBLIC CONTACT/ADVISORY BODY RECOMMENDATION
N/A
ALTERNATIVE ACTION
N/A
COORDINATED WITH
City Attorney’s Office and the Solano County Registrar of Voters
STAFF CONTACT
Esther Beavers, Deputy City Clerk
(707) 428-7402
[email protected]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 2: Proposed Resolution
Attachment 3: Official District Election Results