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Election 2024

Thier’s Town Council re-election bolstered by $76,000 in fundraising

Mayor Holli Thier’s council run was backed by more than $76,000 in contributions; Isaac Nikfar again missed the state filing deadline.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·

Election turnout about 85% as final Marin results certified

With Marin’s Nov. 5 election results now certified, countywide voter turnout was officially 85.2%, down from the 90.2% turnout of the...

By KEVIN HESSEL ·

Reed Union School District: Parent, leadership coach set to step onto board

The newest member of the Reed Union School District board is a parent who says he’s eager to use his more than two decades of experience...

By EMILY LAVIN ·
Reed Union School District: Parent, leadership coach set to step onto board

Tiburon Town Council: Thier, Nikfar on track to hold on to seats

Tiburon voters are on track to reelect incumbents Holli Thier and Isaac Nikfar to the Town Council, with the pair beating back challenges...

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·

Measure B: Voters back bond for Tam Union schools

Voters in the Tamalpais Union High School District have backed a $289-million bond measure that will be used to make facilities upgrades...

By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·

Marin Municipal Water District: Tiburon’s Russell will easily keep seat, winning sixth term

Tiburon resident Larry Russell, who has represented the peninsula on the Marin Municipal Water District board for two decades, easily...

By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Marin Municipal Water District: Tiburon’s Russell will easily keep seat, winning sixth term

Southern Marin Fire Protection District: Incumbents on track to keep seats

The three incumbents on the board of the Southern Marin Fire Protection District — which serves northern Tiburon and Strawberry, among...

By KEVIN HESSEL ·

Tamalpais Union High School District: Newcomers Holden and Times-Green dominate vote for two board seats

In a five-way race among newcomers, Jennifer Holden of San Anselmo and Ida Times-Green of Marin City are cruising to easy victories for...

By KEVIN HESSEL ·

Other offices, state propositions: 94920 splits with county on prison labor; Belvedere helps block higher minimum wage

Tiburon Peninsula voters opted to help protect same-sex marriage rights in California, block laws that would allow cities to expand rent...

By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Other offices, state propositions: 94920 splits with county on prison labor; Belvedere helps block higher minimum wage

Harris nabs 91% of local donations for president

Tiburon and Belvedere residents donated some $618,905 to U.S. Senate and presidential candidates ahead of the Nov. 5 election, with a...

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·

Strawberry Recreation District: Brand strategist to join board after uncontested race

Parent and businesswoman Sarah Waterfield is set to join the Strawberry Recreation District board in December after running uncontested...

By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Strawberry Recreation District: Brand strategist to join board after uncontested race

Early results: Strong showings for Tiburon council, other incumbents and Measure B

Tiburon Town Council incumbents Holli Thier and Isaac Nikfar are poised to retain their seats if early returns hold, while the Measure B...

By KEVIN HESSEL ·

Burke, Carapiet poised to join Belvedere City Council

The Belvedere City Council will gain two new members in December when planning Commissioners Pat Carapiet and Kevin Burke step into new...

By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·

Thier widens fundraising gap, raising $63,000 in Tiburon Town Council race

Vice Mayor Holli Thier has raised nearly $14,000 since mid-September toward her Town Council bid, widening her fundraising lead over the...

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·

Q&A: 21 (more) questions for the Tiburon Town Council candidates

Two incumbents on the Tiburon Town Council, Vice Mayor Holli Thier and Councilmember Isaac Nikfar, face challenges from Parks, Open Space...

By KEVIN HESSEL ·

Tiburon Town Council hopefuls talk key issues at Ark forum

The four candidates running for Tiburon Town Council shared their views on housing, traffic, parks, diversity efforts and more at an Oct....

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Tiburon Town Council hopefuls talk key issues at Ark forum

Measure B: Residents will vote on $289-million bond for high schools

Tiburon Peninsula residents will be among those voting Nov. 5 on a scaled-back $289-million facilities bond measure for the Tamalpais...

By EMILY LAVIN ·

Election Guide: Voters face choices from Town Council to president, minimum wage to crime penalties

Voting is now underway in the Nov. 5 general election, where Tiburon Peninsula residents will help select the next U.S. president and a...

By KEVIN HESSEL ·

Watch the Tiburon Town Council candidate forum

Tiburon Parks, Open Space and Trails Commission Chair Chuck Hornbrook and former Mayor and Councilmember Andrew Thompson are challenging...

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·

Thier leads Tiburon council candidates in election fundraising; Nikfar fails to file required disclosures

Tiburon Vice Mayor Holli Thier has so far raised some $47,000 in her bid to retain her seat on the Town Council, far outpacing...

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
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