08/10/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/10/2026 17:06
The City of San Rafael's local ballot measure for the November 3, 2026, General Municipal Election has officially been assigned its ballot designation: Measure W.
The San Rafael City Council placed the San Rafael Essential Services Protection Measure on the November ballot at its July 20, 2026, meeting. The measure proposes changes to the City's Real Property Transfer Tax and will now appear before San Rafael voters as Measure W.
San Rafael voters will have the opportunity to vote on Measure W as part of the November 3, 2026, General Municipal Election.
Additional election information, including the measure text, impartial analysis, arguments for and against the measure, and other voter information, will be posted on the City's election webpage as it becomes available.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Measure: W - San Rafael Essential Services Protection Measure