Statement of Votes Cast for the November 3, 2020 Election (PDF) (via Yolo County Elections Office)

Resolution of the City Council Declaring the Results of the General Municipal Election of November 3, 2020 (PDF)

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City Council   |   Ballot Measures   |   Election Documents
Campaign Finance and Disclosure Requirements   |   Candidate Resources
 Additional Election Resources

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City Council Election

City Council members are elected by district for a four year term. Council members serve “staggered” terms, meaning that either 2 or 3 seats are open for election every two years. There are 3 City Council seats (Districts 2, 3, and 5) open for election in 2020.  One Council member will be elected in each district.

Who is running for Davis City Council?

District 2

• Colin Walsh - Candidate Statement (PDF)
• Will Arnold - Candidate Statement (PDF)
• Dillan Horton - Candidate Statement (PDF)

District 3

• Lucas Frerichs - Candidate Statement (PDF)
• Larry Guenther - Candidate Statement (PDF)

District 5

• Rochelle Swanson - Candidate Statement (PDF)
• Joshua Chapman - Candidate Statement (PDF)
• Connor Gorman - Candidate Statement (PDF)
• Kelsey Fortune - Candidate Statement (PDF)

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Ballot Measures

City of Davis Measure "B"

Shall Resolution 20-110 be adopted to amend the Davis General Plan to approve a mixed-use development comprised of innovation center, housing, and retail uses, by changing the land use designations for the Davis Innovation & Sustainability Campus and Mace Triangle properties from Agriculture and Public/Quasi-Public to Innovation Center, Urban Agriculture Transition Area, General Commercial and Public/Semi-Public, and by establishing the Baseline Project Features?

• Resolution No. 20-111 - Ordering the Submission to the Voters a Measure to Modify the Land Use Designations of the Davis Innovation and Sustainability Campus and Mace Triangle Properties
   
• City Attorney's Impartial Analysis of Measure B
• Argument in Favor of Measure B
• Argument Against Measure B
• Rebuttal to Argument in Favor of Measure B
• Rebuttal to Argument Against Measure B

City of Davis Measure "D"

Shall Ordinance No. 2581, which extends the sunset date of “Measure J” (Ordinance No. 2350 – the Citizens’ Right to Vote on Future Use of Open Space and Agricultural Lands) to December 31, 2030 and makes minor technical changes to the Ordinance, be adopted?

• Resolution No. 20-112 - Ordering the Submission to the Voters a Measure Relating to Amending and Extending "Measure J" (The "Citizens' Right to Vote on Future Use of Open Space and Agricultural Lands" Ordinance
   
• City Attorney's Impartial Analysis of Measure D
• Argument in Favor of Measure D

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Election Documents

• Notice of Election - November 3, 2020
  
• Resolution No. 20-101: Calling for a General Municipal Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020
• Resolution No. 20-102: Requesting to Consolidate a General Municipal Election with the Statewide General Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020

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Campaign Finance and Disclosure Requirements

The City utilizes an electronic filing system called eCampaign for campaign filing statements. Upon filing of the Form 501, candidates will receive an account login to begin tracking activity and filing campaign statements. Access to the public portal to view filed campaign disclosure statements and for committee officers to file their forms is found below:

• Public Transparency Portal:
  https://www.southtechhosting.com/DavisCity/CampaignDocsWebRetrieval/

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Candidate Resources

• City of Davis Elections Code (Chapter 12)
  https://library.qcode.us/lib/davis_ca/pub/municipal_code/item/chapter_12
   
• Campaign Disclosure Manual
  http://www.fppc.ca.gov/forms/all-fppc-manuals.html
  (See Manual 2: Information for Local Candidates, Their Controlled Committees, and Primarily Formed Committees for Local Candidates)

• Candidate Toolkit
  http://www.fppc.ca.gov/learn/campaign-rules/candidate-toolkit-getting-started.html
   
• Basic Rules for Treasurers
  http://www.fppc.ca.gov/learn/campaign-rules/basic-record-keeping-rules-for-treasurers.html

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Additional Election Resources

• Voter Registration Information (Yolo County)
   
• Online Voter Registration (State of California)
   
• Election Returns (Yolo County)
   
• Yolo County Elections Office
   
• California Fair Political Practices Commission
   
• California Secretary of State’s Office