Hawthorne, California, Measure I, Charter Adoption Measure (November 2022)
Hawthorne Measure I | |
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Election date |
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Topic Local charter amendments |
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Status |
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Type Referral |
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Hawthorne Measure I was on the ballot as a referral in Hawthorne on November 8, 2022. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported adopting the charter, changing Hawthorne from a general law city to a charter city and setting council member compensation to $75,000 per year. |
A "no" vote opposed adopting the charter, changing Hawthorne from a general law city to a charter city and setting council member compensation to $75,000 per year. |
A simple majority vote was required for the approval of Measure I.
Election results
Hawthorne Measure I |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
Yes | 5,003 | 39.46% | ||
7,675 | 60.54% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure I was as follows:
“ | Shall the measure to adopt a Charter to provide the City maximum authority over municipal affairs; allow all Council members to appoint members to City commissions subject to approval of the Council; preserve the authority of the City Attorney to prosecute misdemeanors; and set annual compensation for Council members at the 2021 HUD low-income level for a family of two ($75,700), with any future salary adjustments subject to general law, be adopted? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
The measure was placed on the ballot by the governing board of Hawthorne City.
How to cast a vote
- See also: Voting in California
See below to learn more about current voter registration rules, identification requirements, and poll times in California.
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Section 3: Polling Place Hours," accessed August 12, 2024
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Voter Registration," accessed August 13, 2024
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 California Secretary of State, "Registering to Vote," accessed August 13, 2024
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Same Day Voter Registration (Conditional Voter Registration)," accessed August 13, 2024
- ↑ SF.gov, "Non-citizen voting rights in local Board of Education elections," accessed November 14, 2024
- ↑ Under federal law, the national mail voter registration application (a version of which is in use in all states with voter registration systems) requires applicants to indicate that they are U.S. citizens in order to complete an application to vote in state or federal elections, but does not require voters to provide documentary proof of citizenship. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the application "may require only the minimum amount of information necessary to prevent duplicate voter registrations and permit State officials both to determine the eligibility of the applicant to vote and to administer the voting process."
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "What to Bring to Your Polling Place," accessed August 12, 2024
- ↑ BARCLAYS OFFICIAL CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, "Section 20107," accessed August 12, 2024
- ↑ Democracy Docket, "California Governor Signs Law to Ban Local Voter ID Requirements," September 30, 2024
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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