Official Results Certified for the November 2, 2021 Special Election
SANTA CLARA, CALIF – The County of Santa Clara Registrar of Voters’ Office certified the official results of the November 2, 2021, Berryessa Union School District (Measure A) and Los Gatos Union School District (Measure B) Special Elections with a reported 27% voter turnout.
“This will be the fifth election in two years where we certified an election using the Voter’s Choice Act election model. We have such a solid and passionate team who continue to ensure fair, inclusive, accurate, and transparent elections,” said Registrar of Voters Shannon Bushey.
The final turnout for this Special Election totaled 17,798 ballots cast, representing 27.38% of the 65,006 registered voters. Both ballot measures needed 2/3 votes or 66.67% to pass. Measure A received 70.82% Yes votes and 29.18% No votes. Measure B received 75.98% Yes votes and 24.02% No votes. Both measures passed by meeting the required threshold.
The Official Canvass was conducted by the Registrar of Voters Office to complete the official counting of all qualified ballots. A manual tally of 1% of the total number of precincts in these contests were also conducted as part of the Official Canvass.