Agenda Item   

AGENDA STAFF REPORT

 

                                                                                                                        ASR Control  24-000918

 

MEETING DATE:

12/04/24

legal entity taking action:

Board of Supervisors

board of supervisors district(s):

All Districts

SUBMITTING Agency/Department:

Registrar of Voters   (Approved)

Department contact person(s):

Bob Page  (714) 567-7620 

 

 

Kimberly Hostler (714) 567-5107

 

 

Subject:  Declaration of Election Results for the November 5, 2024, General Election

 

      ceo CONCUR

County Counsel Review

Clerk of the Board

          Concur

No Legal Objection

Consent Calendar

 

 

3 Votes Board Majority

 

 

 

    Budgeted: N/A

Current Year Cost:   N/A

Annual Cost: N/A

 

 

 

    Staffing Impact:

No

# of Positions:            

Sole Source:   N/A

    Current Fiscal Year Revenue: N/A

   Funding Source:     N/A

County Audit in last 3 years: No

   Levine Act Review Completed: Yes

 

    Prior Board Action:         N/A

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):

 

 

1.

Receive and file the certified Statement of Votes Cast for the November 5, 2024, Presidential General Election, pursuant to Elections Code section 15372.

 

2.

Declare elected to each office under the Board of Supervisors' jurisdiction, the person(s) having the majority of votes for that office, pursuant to California Elections Code section 15400.

 

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY:

 

Declaring elected to each office the candidates with the majority or highest number of votes and receiving the certified Statement of Votes Cast for the Presidential General Election held on November 5, 2024, will implement the results of the election and ensure compliance with Elections Code Sections 15372 and 15400.

 

 

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

 

Pursuant to Elections Code Section 15372, the Registrar of Voters must submit a certified statement of the results of the election to the governing body with jurisdiction over each office up for election within 30 days of the election.

 

Pursuant to Elections Code Section 15400, the Board of Supervisors must declare elected or nominated the candidates under its jurisdiction.

 

For the November 5, 2024, Presidential General Election, the office under the Boards’ jurisdiction is:  Orange County Board of Supervisors 1st District.  Pursuant to County of Orange Charter Section 103(c), due to the 1st District office being vacant as of October 22, 2024, the vacancy shall be filled by the person receiving the highest number of votes cast for Supervisor in that district after the Board declares the results of the November general election.

 

Candidates for federal, state and other local offices are declared elected by their respective governing bodies.

 

 

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

 

N/A

 

 

 

STAFFING IMPACT:

 

N/A

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT(S):

 

Attachment A - Certification of Registrar of Voters as to the Results of the Canvass of the Election Returns
Attachment B - Statement of Votes
Attachment C - Elections Code 15372
Attachment D - Elections Code 15400
Attachment E - County of Orange Charter Section 103