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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - March 20, 2019 C-11 ERTM CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA ITEM AGENDA TITLE: Receive Report Regarding Final Costs for the November 6, 2018, General Municipal Election MEETING DATE: March 20, 2019 PREPARED BY: City Clerk RECOMMENDED ACTION' Receive report regarding final costs for the November 6, 2018, General Municipal Election. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: On May 2, 2018, the City Council approved entering into a contract with the County of San Joaquin for the County Registrar of Voters to provide certain services for the November 6, 2018, General Municipal Election. Preliminary estimates from the Registrar's Office projected election costs at approximately $65,000 for elected officials and no measures and $135,000 for elected officials and a City -initiated measure (estimate attached, marked Exhibit A). The 2018 election ultimately had three Council Member Districts on the ballot with a total of four candidates, and the City put forth one measure, Measure L, for consideration by voters. The actual cost totaled $148,411.23, as detailed on the attached invoice marked Exhibit B. The cost for candidates' statements of qualifications was billed directly to the candidates. FISCAL IMPACT: $130,000 was budgeted for the November 6, 2018, General Municipal Election, which resulted in an increase to the City of approximately $18,411.23. FUNDING AVAILABLE: $130,000 — Election Account (10005000.72450); remaining $18,411.23 will be covered with General Fund savings in other departments. �1 t ^r JMF/pmf Attachment Andrew Keys, DepuCity Manager APPROVED: --Y-Y\--)---mAai ta nnifer M(erraiolo City Clerk Stephen Schwab er, ty Manager San Joaquin County May 22, 2018 ESTIMATED COST OF ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF LODI 2018 MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION Total Registrations as of 5/22/2018: 30,896 EXHIBIT A ESTIMATED COST FOR: GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 6, 2018 With NO Measures $65,000.00 With City Initiated Local Measures $135,000.00 With Voter Initiated Local Measures $150,000.00 CANDIDATE STATEMENTS Position Estimated Cost Words Limit Councilmember, District 1 $500 200 Councilmember, District 2 $500 200 Councilmember, District 3 $500 200 Important facts about the above estimate: ➢ It is for budgeting purposes only. > It is based on current registration (as of May 22, 2018). > It may vary depending on the type of election, the number of ballot types that will be generated for the city, the number of districts that will be on the ballot and the amount of text printed in the Sample Ballot Book. ➢ It may vary for "Voter Initiated Local Measures" according to the number of sections and voter signatures submitted and whether a "Full" or "Partial" signatures verification will be required. ➢ It is based on a single card ballot. > The cost of a multi -card ballot will be EXTREMELY higher, however, it is UNKNOWN. ➢ Actual cost for candidate statements will vary according to the number of candidates of the same office placing a candidate statement, the number of pages allocated for those statements, the quantity of Sample Ballot Books printed and the cost of mailing them to voters. SANJOAQUIN COUNTY Greatness grows here, February 19, 2019 City of Lodi Attn: Jennifer M. Ferraiolo, City Clerk PO Box 3006 Lodi, CA 95241-1910 Reg FXHOLRJT B Melinda Dubroff, Registrar of Voters RE: November 6, 2018 Election Invoice No.3551 Dear Ms. Jennifer M. Ferraiolo, The cost for conducting the November 6, 2018 Statewide General Election for the City of Lodi is $148,411.23, payable to San Joaquin County, Registrar of Voters. City of Lodi Cost TOTAL $148,411.23 The attached invoice shows itemization costs for City of Lodi. Please return your payment to: San Joaquin County Office of the Registrar of Voters 44 N. San Joaquin Street, Suite 350 Stockton, CA 95202 If you have any questions, please call Brian Gegarian at (209) 953-1073. Regards, )1N14rd) Melinda Dubroff 44 N. San Joaquin Street, Suite 350 1 Stockton, California 95202 1 T 209 468 2885 1 F 209 468 2889 1 Twitter @SanJoaquinVotes SANJOAQUIN COUNTY Registrar of Voters NOVEMBER 6, 2018 STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION COST ITEMIZATION FOR City of Lodi PAGE 1 OF 2 - INVOICE NUMBER: 3551 Sample Ballot & Voter Information Pamphlet (Candidate Statements) Sample Ballot & Voter Information Pamphlet (Measures) Sample Ballot & Voter Information Pamphlet (Sample Ballot Pages) Sample Ballot & Voter Information Pamphlet (Instructions, Composition, Translation & Other) Facsimile Ballot Pages Production Official Paper Ballots Facsimile Ballots Vote -by -Mail $1,849.98 $13,238.25 $905.60 $11,161.99 $18,425.46 $8,964.86 $401.06 $5,765.27 Envelopes $1,644.14 Election Worker Mailings $20.06 Polling Places Election Worker Mileage Publication of Legal Notices (District) Publication of Legal Notices (General) Election Worker Payroll — Poll Workers & Field Inspectors $725.12 $131.64 Election Worker Payroll — Election Day/Election Night Workers Employee Salaries — Permanent Employees Employee Salaries —Temporary Employees $0.00 $186.57 $9,012.88 $762.22 $4,755.26 $13,272.04 Contract Employees & Consultants $12,099.52 Technology Support $10,453.57 Election Officer Training Materials 387.16 Security Services $ 226.37 Precinct Supplies $1,656.86 Voting System Supplies $91.84 County Motorpool $297.08 Advertising $463.84 SANJOAQUIN COUNTY Registrar of Voters Transportation - Drayage Storage Warehouse Rental Election CeII Phones Election Software Postage Fringe Benefit (FY 2018-2019) Utility & Equipment (FY 2018-2019) Ballot Sorter TOTAL AMOUNT DUE $796.98 $3,454.33 $303.70 $1,332.54 $4,516.50 $3,541.24 $16,646.41 $920.86 $148,411.23 PAGE 2 OF 2 - INVOICE NUMBER: 3551 SAN JOAQUIN —COUNTY— Greatness CUNTY Greatness grows here, February 21, 2019 Attn: Ms. Jennifer Ferraiolo Lodi City Council District P. 0. Box 3006 Lodi CA 95241-1910 Dear Ms. Jennifer Ferraiolo, FEB F • EB 7 i 2'." ) Registrar of Voters Melinda Dubroff, Registrar of Voters The total cost for printing your candidate statement of qualifications in the Sample Ballot & Voter Information Pamphlet for the Lodi City Council District with the November 6, 2018 Statewide General Election is as follows: City Council: Lodi City Council Disttrict 1 Alan Nakanishi $ 670.53 City Council: Lodi City Council Disttrict 2 Spencer Rhoads $ 305.91 Mark Chandler $ 305.41 City Council: Lodi City. Council Disttrict 3 Doug "Keen" Kuehne $ 568.13 The above charges are based on the total cost of printing, handling, translating and mailing the candidate statements. (EC § 13307) These costs are included in Invoice No. 3551 for conducting the election for the City of Stockton. If you have any questions regarding the information above, please contact Brian Gegarian at (209) 93-1073. Regards, Melinda Dubroff Registrar of Voters 44 N. San Joaquin Street, Suite 350 l Stockton, California 95202 T 209 468 2885 l F 209 468 2889 Twitter @SanJoaquinVotes