November 2009 San Francisco general election
City attorney
[edit]Two-term incumbent Dennis Herrera won reelection unopposed.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Dennis Herrera (incumbent) | 78,414 | 96.84 | |
Write-in | 2,555 | 3.16 | |
Valid votes | 80,969 | 79.33%% | |
Invalid or blank votes | 21,092 | 20.67% | |
Total votes | 102,061 | 100.00 | |
Voter turnout | 22.58% |
Treasurer
[edit]One-term incumbent José Cisneros, who was initially appointed by Mayor Gavin Newsom in September 2004, won reelection unopposed.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
José Cisneros (incumbent) | 76,376 | 97.07 | |
Write-in | 2,304 | 2.93 | |
Valid votes | 78,680 | 77.09% | |
Invalid or blank votes | 23,381 | 22.91% | |
Total votes | 102,061 | 100.00 | |
Voter turnout | 22.58% |
Propositions
[edit]Propositions: A • B • C • D • E |
- Note: "City" refers to the San Francisco municipal government.
Proposition A
[edit]Proposition A would change the budget cycle from a one-year system to a two-year system, require the city to adopt and prepare a five-year financial plan and long-range policies, and change deadlines for submitting and adopting labor agreements.
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 68,270 | 69.89 |
No | 29,414 | 30.11 |
Valid votes | 97,684 | 95.71 |
Invalid or blank votes | 4,377 | 4.29 |
Total votes | 102,061 | 100.00 |
Proposition B
[edit]Proposition B would allow members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to hire more than two aides.
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 51,835 | 52.26 |
No | 47,361 | 47.74 |
Valid votes | 99,196 | 97.19 |
Invalid or blank votes | 2,865 | 2.81 |
Total votes | 102,061 | 100.00 |
Proposition C
[edit]Proposition C would allow the city to enter into a new naming rights contract for Candlestick Park and devote half of the proceeds to City recreation center directors.
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 58,192 | 58.68 |
No | 40,973 | 41.32 |
Valid votes | 99,165 | 97.16 |
Invalid or blank votes | 2,896 | 2.84 |
Total votes | 102,061 | 100.00 |
Proposition D
[edit]Proposition D would create a Mid-Market Special Sign District, permitting new general advertising signs with some restrictions.
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
No | 53,999 | 54.00 |
Yes | 46,008 | 46.00 |
Valid votes | 100,007 | 97.99 |
Invalid or blank votes | 2,054 | 2.01 |
Total votes | 102,061 | 100.00 |
Proposition E
[edit]Proposition E would prohibit new general advertising signs on street furniture and City-owned buildings.
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Yes | 56,802 | 57.28 |
No | 42,365 | 42.72 |
Valid votes | 99,167 | 97.16 |
Invalid or blank votes | 2,894 | 2.84 |
Total votes | 102,061 | 100.00 |