Combined ballot

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The City of Santa Barbara is holding the only election in the County this fall, for both candidates and measures. Only City residents may vote.

Mayor; City of Santa Barbara

• Helene Schneider
  10,433 votes 45.9%
• Dale Francisco
  7,684 votes 33.8%
• Stephen M. Cushman
  3,696 votes 16.3%
• Isaac Garrett
  484 votes 2.1%
• Bob Hansen
  420 votes 1.8%

Councilmember; City of Santa Barbara (3 Elected)

• Grant House
  9,679 votes 15.4%
• Harwood "Bendy" White
  8,893 votes 14.1%
• Frank Hotchkiss
  7,560 votes 12.0%
• Michael Kathleen Self
  7,513 votes 11.9%
• Dianne Channing
  6,765 votes 10.8%
• David Pritchett
  5,580 votes 8.9%
• Catherine G. "Cathie" McCammon
  3,912 votes 6.2%
• John J. Thyne, III
  3,753 votes 6.0%
• Justin Tevis
  2,765 votes 4.4%
• Cruzito Herrera Cruz
  2,098 votes 3.3%
• John W. Gibbs, Jr.
  2,072 votes 3.3%
• R. Lane Anderson
  1,414 votes 2.2%
• Bonnie Raisin
  926 votes 1.5%

Measure B Building Heights -- City of Santa Barbara (City Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Fail: 10,444 / 46.0% Yes votes ...... 12,237 / 54.0% No votes

Shall the City Charter be revised by amending Charter Section 1506 to reduce the maximum allowed building height within the City to forty-five (45) feet generally and forty (40) feet within the El Pueblo Viejo district except for those areas of the City zoned for single-family and two-family homes where the maximum building height will remain at thirty (30) feet?

Measure C Parks and Recreation -- CIty of Santa Barbara (City Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 16,969 / 78.6% Yes votes ...... 4,633 / 21.4% No votes

Shall the City Charter be revised by amending Charter Section 809 and Charter Section 810 to combine the Board of Park Commissioners with the Recreation Commission to form a new commission called the "Parks and Recreation Commission" and to allow the City Council to appoint a youth member of the new Parks and Recreation Commission?

Measure D Board of Harbor Commissioners -- City of Santa Barbara (City Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 12,101 / 57.1% Yes votes ...... 9,104 / 42.9% No votes

Shall the City Charter be revised by amending Charter Section 811 to increase the number of Harbor Commissioners from five (5) to seven (7) members and to allow one member of the Commission to be a registered voter within Santa Barbara County and not necessarily just within the City of Santa Barbara as currently required?

Measure E Architectural Board of Review (ABR) -- City of Santa Barbara (City Charter Amendment - Majority Approval Required)
Pass: 14,026 / 65.7% Yes votes ...... 7,321 / 34.3% No votes

Shall the City Charter be revised by amending Charter Section 814 to reduce the number of Members on the Architectural Board of Review (the "ABR") from nine (9) to seven (7) members and to allow the City Council to appoint up to three (3) ABR members from persons registered to vote within Santa Barbara County and not necessarily just within the City of Santa Barbara as currently required?