As no candidate had more than 50% of the votes, a runoff election will be held between the two highest vote-getting candidates in the November 2010 election.
San Francisco County Superior Court Seat 15 election, 2010
Note: "City" refers to the San Francisco municipal government.
Proposition A
Proposition A would authorize the San Francisco Unified School District to assess a special property tax to pay for maintenance, repair, and seismic retrofitting of public school buildings and child care center buildings. This proposition requires a two-thirds majority to pass.
Proposition A
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
102,873
70.02
No
44,043
29.98
Required majority
66.67
Valid votes
146,916
93.94
Invalid or blank votes
9,476
6.06
Total votes
156,392
100.00
Proposition B
Proposition B would authorize the City to issue $412.3 million in bonds for the maintenance, repair, and seismic retrofitting of the City's fire hydrant system, fire stations, and police stations, and would fund the construction of a new "Public Safety Building" in the Mission Bay neighborhood. This proposition requires a two-thirds majority to pass.
Proposition B
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
117,553
79.41
No
30,484
20.59
Required majority
66.67
Valid votes
148,037
94.66
Invalid or blank votes
8,355
5.34
Total votes
156,392
100.00
Proposition C
Proposition C would entrench the City's 11-member Film Commission, previously created by ordinance, into the city charter, with the Mayor appointing six members and the San Francisco Board of Supervisors' Rules Committee appointing five, all subject to approval by the full Board. The composition and duties of the commission would also be entrenched into the city charter.
Proposition C
Choice
Votes
%
No
76,834
53.75
Yes
66,125
46.25
Valid votes
142,959
91.41
Invalid or blank votes
13,433
8.59
Total votes
156,392
100.00
Proposition D
Proposition D would change the retirement benefits formula for new City employees by increasing their contributions into the San Francisco Employees' Retirement System and require that any savings due to fewer City contributions into the fund be sent to the Retiree Health Care Trust Fund.
Proposition D
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
112,100
78.77
No
30,222
21.23
Valid votes
142,322
91.00
Invalid or blank votes
14,070
9.00
Total votes
156,392
100.00
Proposition E
Proposition E would require the annual Police Department budget to specify the costs of security for City officials and visiting dignitaries.
Proposition E
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
80,364
55.82
No
63,600
44.18
Valid votes
143,964
92.05
Invalid or blank votes
12,428
7.95
Total votes
156,392
100.00
Proposition F
Proposition F would amend the rent ordinance to allow a tenant to file, under certain conditions, for a financial hardship application, subject to the final decision of an Administration Law Judge, that may prohibit the landlord from increasing rent on the tenant for a specific amount of time.