NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. March 5, 2024 – Starting at the close of polls, we will post results and updates on local, state and federal races here.
March 8, 2024 at 3:55 PM The fourth report has just been released:
Nevada County Supervisorial District 1
Candidate
Heidi Hall
Michael J Taylor
Sue McGuire
Total votes
4,179
1,118
2,014
Total %
57.16%
15.29%
27.55%
District 1 comprises 22 precincts and 16,467 registered voters.
Nevada County Supervisorial District 2
Candidate
John Herrera
Robb Tucker
Jason Tedder
Jeff Pettitt
Votes
1,185
3,127
190
1,710
Total %
19.08%
50.34%
3.06%
27.53%
District 2 comprises 11 precincts and 16,025 registered voters.
Measure B
Measure B
Yes
No
Total votes
1,665
1,638
Total %
50.26%
49.74%
Measure B (City of Grass Valley) comprises 13 precincts and 8,273 registered voters.
The question: Shall the measure for general governmental uses such as reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire and extreme weather by funding additional firefighters, vegetation management, and emergency evacuation planning by adopting a general, 3/8-cent (0.375%) sales tax raising about $3.4 million yearly, with yearly audits and a citizensโ oversight committee, effective for 7 years unless voters end it sooner, be adopted?
Measure C
Measure C
Yes
No
Total votes
766
347
Total %
68.82%
31.18%
Measure C (City of Nevada City) comprises 3 precincts and 2,414 registered voters.
The question: Exclusively to fund a locally controlled Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation Program that includes the reduction of flammable vegetation throughout Nevada City; the improvement and maintenance of emergency communications/early warning system, evacuation routes, and temporary refuge areas; the implementation of community oriented defensible space practices; and other activities and services; shall the measure adding a 0.5% Nevada City sales tax, providing approximately $900,000 annually over a five year period, monitored by a Citizenโs Oversight Committee, be adopted?
March 6, 2024 at 12:11 AM The final election night update:
Nevada County Supervisorial District 1
Candidate
Heidi Hall
Michael J Taylor
Sue McGuire
Total votes
2,873
750
1,374
Total %
57.49%
15.01%
27.50%
District 1 comprises 22 precincts and 16,467 registered voters.
Nevada County Supervisorial District 2
Candidate
John Herrera
Robb Tucker
Jason Tedder
Jeff Pettitt
Votes
922
2,306
144
1,301
Total %
19.73%
49.35%
3.08%
27.84%
District 2 comprises 11 precincts and 16,025 registered voters.
Nevada County Supervisorial District 5
Candidate
Hardy Bullock
Total votes
1,625
Total %
District 5 comprises 25 precincts and 13,018 registered voters.
Nevada City – City Council
Candidate
Doug Fleming
Daniela Fernรกndez
Gary Petersen
Total votes
484
493
445
Total %
34.04%
34.67%
31.29%
Nevada City has 3 precincts and 2,414 registered voters.
Measure A
Yes
No
Total votes
329
134
Total %
71.06%
28.94
Measure A (Twin Ridges Elementary School District) comprises 5 precincts and 1,956 registered voters.
The question: To make basic repairs and upgrades to classrooms and facilities, replace outdated HVAC systems, ensure ADA access, improve safety and security, and build new kindergarten and pre-K classrooms; shall Twin Ridges Elementary School Districtโs measure authorizing $2,600,000 in bonds at legal interest rates, levying approximately $30 per $100,000 of assessed value, generating an estimated average $190,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with citizensโ oversight, annual audits, all funds staying local and NO money for administratorsโ salaries, be adopted?
Measure B
Measure B
Yes
No
Total votes
1,323
1,299
Total %
50.46%
49.54%
Measure B (City of Grass Valley) comprises 13 precincts and 8,273 registered voters.
The question: Shall the measure for general governmental uses such as reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire and extreme weather by funding additional firefighters, vegetation management, and emergency evacuation planning by adopting a general, 3/8-cent (0.375%) sales tax raising about $3.4 million yearly, with yearly audits and a citizensโ oversight committee, effective for 7 years unless voters end it sooner, be adopted?
Measure C
Measure C
Yes
No
Total votes
545
259
Total %
67.79%
32.21%
Measure C (City of Nevada City) comprises 3 precincts and 2,414 registered voters.
The question: Exclusively to fund a locally controlled Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation Program that includes the reduction of flammable vegetation throughout Nevada City; the improvement and maintenance of emergency communications/early warning system, evacuation routes, and temporary refuge areas; the implementation of community oriented defensible space practices; and other activities and services; shall the measure adding a 0.5% Nevada City sales tax, providing approximately $900,000 annually over a five year period, monitored by a Citizenโs Oversight Committee, be adopted?
March 5, 2024 at 11:32 PM An update about undervotes while we wait for the final election night report. Undervotes are voters not deciding on any candidate/position in a contest.
In District 1 – 5,259 ballots have been tabulated, 356 undervotes.
In District 2 – 5,047 ballots have been tabulated, 479 undervotes.
In District 5 – 2,209 ballots have been tabulated, 764 undervotes.
Twin Ridge’s Measure A – 435 ballots have been tabulated, 11 undervotes.
Grass Valley’s Measure B – 2,555 ballots have been tabulated, 81 undervotes.
Nevada City’s Measure C – 819 ballots have been tabulated, 21 undervotes.
March 5, 2024 at 10:24 PM
Candidate
Heidi Hall
Michael J Taylor
Sue McGuire
Votes
2,844
726
1,322
Total %
58.02%
14.81%
27.17%
Nevada County Supervisorial District 2
Candidate
John Herrera
Robb Tucker
Jason Tedder
Jeff Pettit
Votes
904
2,243
140
1,279
Total %
19.80%
49.12%
3.07%
28.01%
District 2 comprises 11 precincts and 16,025 registered voters.
Nevada City – City Council
Candidate
Doug Fleming
Daniela Fernรกndez
Gary Petersen
Total votes
482
488
442
Total %
34.14%
34.56%
31.30%
Nevada City has 3 precincts and 2,414 registered voters.
Measure A
Yes
No
Total votes
297
127
Total %
70.05%
29.95%
Measure A (Twin Ridges Elementary School District) comprises 5 precincts and 1,956 registered voters.
The question: To make basic repairs and upgrades to classrooms and facilities, replace outdated HVAC systems, ensure ADA access, improve safety and security, and build new kindergarten and pre-K classrooms; shall Twin Ridges Elementary School Districtโs measure authorizing $2,600,000 in bonds at legal interest rates, levying approximately $30 per $100,000 of assessed value, generating an estimated average $190,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with citizensโ oversight, annual audits, all funds staying local and NO money for administratorsโ salaries, be adopted?
Measure B
Measure B
Yes
No
Total votes
1,262
1,211
Total %
51.03%
48.97%
Measure B (City of Grass Valley) comprises 13 precincts and 8,273 registered voters.
The question: Shall the measure for general governmental uses such as reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire and extreme weather by funding additional firefighters, vegetation management, and emergency evacuation planning by adopting a general, 3/8-cent (0.375%) sales tax raising about $3.4 million yearly, with yearly audits and a citizensโ oversight committee, effective for 7 years unless voters end it sooner, be adopted?
Measure C
Measure C
Yes
No
Total votes
542
256
Total %
67.92%
32.08%
Measure C (City of Nevada City) comprises 3 precincts and 2,414 registered voters.
The question: Exclusively to fund a locally controlled Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation Program that includes the reduction of flammable vegetation throughout Nevada City; the improvement and maintenance of emergency communications/early warning system, evacuation routes, and temporary refuge areas; the implementation of community oriented defensible space practices; and other activities and services; shall the measure adding a 0.5% Nevada City sales tax, providing approximately $900,000 annually over a five year period, monitored by a Citizenโs Oversight Committee, be adopted?
March 5, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Nevada County Supervisorial District 1
Candidate
Heidi Hall
Michael J Taylor
Sue McGuire
Total votes
2,768
644
1,164
Total %
59.30%
14.33%
26.37%
District 1 comprises 22 precincts and 16,467 registered voters.
Nevada County Supervisorial District 2
Candidate
John Herrera
Robb Tucker
Jason Tedder
Jeff Pettitt
Votes
861
2,024
135
1,257
Total %
20.32
47.77
3.19
28.72
District 2 comprises 11 precincts and 16,025 registered voters.
Nevada County Supervisorial District 5
Candidate
Hardy Bullock
Total votes
1,438
Total %
District 5 comprises 25 precincts and 13,018 registered voters.
Nevada City – City Council
Candidate
Doug Fleming
Daniela Fernรกndez
Gary Petersen
Total votes
465
470
425
Total %
34.19
34.56
31.25
Nevada City has 3 precincts and 2,414 registered voters.
Measure A
Measure A
Yes
No
Total votes
284
122
Total %
69.95
30.05
Measure A (Twin Ridges Elementary School District) comprises 5 precincts and 1,956 registered voters.
The question: To make basic repairs and upgrades to classrooms and facilities, replace outdated HVAC systems, ensure ADA access, improve safety and security, and build new kindergarten and pre-K classrooms; shall Twin Ridges Elementary School Districtโs measure authorizing $2,600,000 in bonds at legal interest rates, levying approximately $30 per $100,000 of assessed value, generating an estimated average $190,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with citizensโ oversight, annual audits, all funds staying local and NO money for administratorsโ salaries, be adopted?
Measure B
Measure B
Yes
No
Total votes
1,236
1,168
Total %
51.41
48.59
Measure B (City of Grass Valley) comprises 13 precincts and 8,273 registered voters.
The question: Shall the measure for general governmental uses such as reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire and extreme weather by funding additional firefighters, vegetation management, and emergency evacuation planning by adopting a general, 3/8-cent (0.375%) sales tax raising about $3.4 million yearly, with yearly audits and a citizensโ oversight committee, effective for 7 years unless voters end it sooner, be adopted?
Measure C
Measure C
Yes
No
Total votes
522
237
Total %
68.77
31.23
Measure C (City of Nevada City) comprises 3 precincts and 2,414 registered voters.
The question: Exclusively to fund a locally controlled Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation Program that includes the reduction of flammable vegetation throughout Nevada City; the improvement and maintenance of emergency communications/early warning system, evacuation routes, and temporary refuge areas; the implementation of community oriented defensible space practices; and other activities and services; shall the measure adding a 0.5% Nevada City sales tax, providing approximately $900,000 annually over a five year period, monitored by a Citizenโs Oversight Committee, be adopted?
March 5, 2024 at 8:23 PM Waiting for the first batch of results. The totals are being sent to the Secretary of State’s Election Division. Once the Elections Office has verified that the Secretary of State has received the report, they are distributed.
March 5, 2024 at 8:00 PM The polls are now closed, we are expecting first results in about 15 minutes.
March 5, 2024 at 7:55 PM Polls close in five minutes!
