CC Resolution No. 22-062 calling a General Municipal Election on Nov. 8, 2022 to fill three City Council seatsRESOLUTION NO. 22-062
A RESOLUTION OF THE CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
CALLING FOR A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
NOVEMBER 8, 2022 TO FILL THREE CITY COUNCIL SEATS, REQUESTING
CONSOLIDATION WITH OTHER STATEWIDE ELECTIONS, AND
REQUESTING THAT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS CONDUCT THE
ELECTION AND CANVASS THE VOTES
WHEREAS, Tuesday, November 8, 2022, is the date set by law for the election
of Councilmembers and for any City measure(s); and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk is enjoined by law to take all steps necessary for the
holding of said election;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Cupertino:
1. A General Municipal Election is called for Tuesday, November 8, 2022, to fill
three at-large City Council seats for full four-year terms (Elections Code (EC)
Sections 10597 - 10508). These seats are now occupied by Mayor Darcy Paul,
Vice Mayor Liang Chao, and Councilmember Jon Willey.
2. Pursuant to EC Section 10403, the City of Cupertino requests that said election
be consolidated with other Statewide elections and acknowledges that the
consolidated election will be held and conducted in the manner prescribed in
EC Section 10418.
3. The City of Cupertino requests that the Registrar of Voters of Santa Clara
County conduct the elections and canvass the returns. The Registrar shall be
reimbursed for all costs incurred by said services.
4. A current map showing the boundaries of the district (City) and the boundaries
of any divisions of the district was submitted to the Registrar of Voters on
December 14, 2021, at least 125 days prior to the day fixed for the general district
election (EC §10522).
5. Each candidate’s Statement of Qualifications shall be limited to a maximum of 200
words. The cost of printing, translating, and distributing said statements shall be
borne by the candidates who file such statements. Each candidate who files such
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a statement shall be required to pay in advance his or her pro rata share of the
estimated costs of printing, handling, and mailing said candidate statement, such
estimated costs to be determined by the Registrar of Voters (EC §13307).
6. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify to the adoption of
this resolution and to transmit a copy hereof so certified to the Registrar of
Voters and to the Board of Supervisors of Santa Clara County.
7. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to publish a notice of election within
the time and in the manner prescribed in EC Division 12, Chapter 2
(commencing with Section 12101).
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Cupertino this 7th day of June, 2022, by the following vote:
Members of the City Council
AYES: Chao, Paul, Moore, Wei, Willey
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SIGNED:
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Darcy Paul, Mayor
City of Cupertino
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Date
ATTEST:
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Kirsten Squarcia, City Clerk
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Date
6/14/2022
6/15/22