Lana Negrete holds on so far as Santa Monica City Councilmember
Update November 11, 2022: Santa Monica Local Election Results
November 13, 2022

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Lana Negrete still holds her position on the City Council according to the latest vote count but the margin is slim
November 11, 2022 - The results below from the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder are as of November 10 at 4:23 pm. With 25.8% of registered voters' ballots received, it is unknown how many Vote-by-Mail Ballots are outstanding and only a few hundred votes separate some candidates and measures. Only 563 votes separate Santa Monica City Council candidate Lana Negrete from her closest challenger, Natalya Zernitskaya, votes that could cost Negrete her seat on the council. Numbers in parentheses are raw votes for the candidate or measure.
Members of the City Council (top 3 vote-getters)
Caroline Torosis 19.01% (9,670)
Jesse Zwick 16.83% (8,561)
Lana Negrete 12.50% (6,360)
Natalya Zernitskaya 11.39% (5,797)
Armen Melkonians 11.35% (5,777)
Ellis Raskin 11.23% (5,714)
Whitney Bain 4.20% (2,137)
Albin Gielicz 4.07% (2,071)
Troy Harris 3.51% (1,786)
Samantha Mota 2.36% (1,200)
Jonathan Mann 1.91% (971)
Arthur Jeon 1.65% (837)
Members of the Rent Control Board (top 3 vote-getters)
Ericka Lesley 36.06% (11,393)
Daniel Ivanov 33.51% (10,588)
Kurt Gonska 30.44% (9,617)
Santa Monica Community College Board of Trustees (top 4 vote-getters)
Sion Roy 23.60% (13,394)
Nancy Greenstein 23.34% (13,243)
Tom Peters 22.64% (12,850)
Barry Snell 21.92% (12,439)
Patrick Acosta II 8.50% (4,821)
State Senator, 24th District
Ben Allen 63.47% (143,651)
Kristina Irwin 36.53% (82,676)
Member of State Assembly 51st District
Rick Chavez Zbur 55.3% (34,200)
Louis Abramson 44.70% (35,721)
United States Representative 36th District
Ted Lieu 65.93% (109,986)
Joe Collins III 34.07% (56,828)
Measure SMC
Yes 55.20% (12,962)
No 44.80% (10,519)
SMMUSD Board of Education Members (top 4 vote-getters)
Laurie Lieberman 17.49% (11,434)
Richard Tahvildaran-Jesswein 16.25% (10,621)
Stacy Rouse 16.19% (10,580)
Alicia Mignano 15.66% (10,234)
Esther Hickman 10.33% (6,754)
Angela DiGaetano 10.04% (6,562)
Miles Warner 9.65% (6,311)
Keith Coleman 4.40% (2,873)
Measure CS (increase transient occupancy tax)
Yes 72.68% (14,766)
No 27.32 (5,550)
Measure GS (increase property transfer tax to $56/$1k value)
Yes 52.0% (10,431)
No 48.0% (9,627)
Measure DT (increase property trasfer tax to $25/$1k value)
Yes 34.06% (6,731)
No 65.94% (13,034)
Measure DTS (advises on use of DT money)
Yes 56.82% (10,671)
No 43.18% (8,111)
Measure EM (power to control rent during an emergency)
Yes 57.71% (11,035)

Barry Snell will most likely hold his position on the Santa Monica College Board of Trustees with his closest challenger over 7,000 votes behind him
No 42.29% (8,085)
Measure HMP (tax on cannabis businesses)
Yes 66.65% (13,116)
No 33.35% (6,564)
Measure PB (nonresidents to serve on personnel board)
Yes 59.82% (11,202)
No 40.18% (67,524)
Measure RC (more rules for landlords)
Yes 57.07% (10,806)
No 42.93% (8,127)
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