Election Results in San Francisco (Plus How Many Turned Out)

Below are the real estate-related results based on a tally of 221,151 votes – which includes all 102,345 ballots cast at polling places all around San Francisco plus the 118,806 of a potential 320,207 vote-by-mail ballots. The vote-by-mail ballots had already been processed prior to the election, so thanks to all who voted by mail!

The results are:

Proposition A (Embarcadero Seawall Earthquake Safety Bond):

82% YES / 18% NO

Proposition C (Business Tax to Fund Homeless Services):

60% YES / 40% NO

Proposition 5 (Reduced Requirements for Transferring Property Tax Base):

26% YES / 74% NO in SF

Proposition 10 (Potential to Expand Rent Control):

52% YES / 48% NO in SF

And on a statewide basis with 96 percent of California’s 24,312 precincts, these are the results:

Proposition 5 (Reduced Requirements for Transferring Property Tax Base):

42% YES / 58% NO

Proposition 10 (Potential to Expand Rent Control):

38% YES / 62% NO

Source: SocketSite