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Resolution No. 9650
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Declaring the
Results of the Consolidated General Municipal Elections Held
on Tuesday, November 8, 2016
R E C I T A L S
A. On November 8, 2016, a general municipal election was duly held in the
City of Palo Alto pursuant to the provisions of Article III, Section 4 of the Charter of the City of Palo
Alto for the purpose of electing four members to the City Council, each for a full term of four
years expiring December 31, 2020;
B. Due and legal notice of the general municipal election was given as
required by law;
C. On the 8th day of November 2016 at 7:00 a.m., the polls were duly and
regularly opened for the general municipal election and the polls were continuously kept open
until 8:00 p.m.;
D. There were 40,123 registered voters eligible to vote, and 35,174 ballots
including absentee ballots were cast, for a total of 87.7 percent of eligible voters casting ballots
in the election;
E. The Registrar of Voters of Santa Clara County has conducted a complete and
official canvass of the returns of the election;
F. Article III, Section 4 of the Charter of the City of Palo Alto requires the
Council to act as the canvassing board to canvass the results of such elections; and
G. On December 12, 2016, the Council of the City of Palo Alto met at its usual
place of meeting, canvassed the returns of the general and special municipal elections and
declared the results thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows:
SECTION 1. The Council finds and declares that:
(a)A general municipal election was duly and regularly held on November 8, 2016,
according to the Charter of the City of Palo Alto, Resolution Number 9254, and the election laws of
the State of California;
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(b)The total number of registered voters in the City was 40,123; the total number of
ballots including absentee ballots cast was and 35,174; and the total number of votes cast in the City
at the municipal election for the purpose of electing four council members for full terms was 93,695;
(c)The total number of votes given and cast at the municipal election, including votes
cast upon absentee ballots, was as follows for the candidates for City Council for full terms:
GREER STONE 7,376
STEWART CARL 4,766
DANIELLE MARTELL 2,708
JOHN KARL FREDRICH 2,414
LEONARD W. ELY III 2,312
TOTAL 93,695
(d)Liz Kniss, Greg Tanaka, Adrian Fine and Lydia Kou being the four candidates
receiving the highest number of votes for the office of Council Member for a full fouryear term,
were duly and regularly elected for terms of four years commencing January 1, 2017, to serve as
Council Members of the City of Palo Alto.
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LIZ KNISS 16,844
GREG TANAKA 13,445
ADRIAN FINE 12,855
LYDIA KOU 12,458
ARTHUR KELLER 10,936
DON MCDOUGALL 7,581
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SECTION 2. Attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by this
reference is the statement of the results as required by Section 10264 of the California Elections
Code.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: December 12, 2016
AYES: BURT, DUBOIS, FILSETH, HOLMAN, KNISS, SCHARFF, SCHMID, WOLBACH
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City Clerk Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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