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C.116

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Deborah R. Cooper, Clerk-Recorder
Date:	December 8, 2020

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

DECLARE AND ACCEPT THE RESULTS OF THE NOVEMBER 3, 2020 PRESIDENTIAL GENERAL ELECTION AND DECLARE CANDIDATES ELECTED

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/08/2020

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Rosa Mena, 925.335.7806

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: December 8, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

DECLARE and ACCEPT the results of the November 3, 2020 Presidential General Election as recommended by the Clerk-Recorder and Registrar of Voters; and DECLARE the candidates elected and the results of County and local measures as shown on the attached report and on file in the Contra Costa County Elections Division.

FISCAL IMPACT:

None

BACKGROUND:

Elections Code section 15372 requires the Elections Official to prepare a Certified Statement of Results of the election and submit to the Governing Body within 30 days of the election. A certified Statement of Votes is attached to this Board Order.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Elections Code section 15400 requires the Governing Body to declare the result of County and local measures and to declare candidates "elected" to each County, School and Special District office. The persons elected are listed on the attached report.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Should the Board not certify the election results, these candidates will not be sworn in, as provided by law and County and local measures will not be effective.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

None