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Manual Tally of Ballots Cast in November Special Election to Start on November 17

Posted on November 11, 2025

Deadline to certify the election is December 2 Marin County, CA – The Marin County Elections Department will start the manual tally of the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election at 10 AM on Monday, November 17. Members of the public are welcome to observe. Notice of the date, time, and place of the activities...

Find Marin Election Results on MarinVotes.org

Posted on November 4, 2025

First report shortly after 8 PM on November 4 to include vote-by-mail and early voted ballots Marin County, CA – Voters in the November 4 Statewide Special Election can see first returns shortly after 8 PM on Election Night by checking the election results website. According to Marin County Registrar of Voters Natalie Adona, ballots from vote...

Today is Election Day – November 4, 2025

Posted on November 4, 2025

Our Fairfax Vote Center and Official Ballot Drop Box is at the Fairfax Women's Club, at 46 Park rd.,  open 7am-8pm. Go to Marinvotes.org for more info and visit the Marin County Elections site to find more Vote Centers.    

Election Day – November 4, 2025

Posted on November 3, 2025

Important things to remember: There is a Vote Center and Official Drop Box at the Fairfax Women's Club available for in person voting on: November 3 from 9 AM to 5 PM Election Day, November 4 from 7 AM to 8 PM *If mailing, your ballot needs a valid postmark of November 4 or earlier and needs to...

November 4, 2025 Election Drop Boxes Open

Posted on October 17, 2025

Vote by Mail drop boxes are now available. Keep in mind that Fairfax's drop box in at the Women's Club Voting Center and opens on November 1. Our closest currently open drop box is at San Anselmo Town Hall.   If you would like to register to vote or need to update your voter registration, you have until Monday...

Ballots on the Way to Registered Voters in Marin

Posted on October 6, 2025

Marin County, CA – Ballots for the November 4 Statewide Special Election have dropped in the mail. Marin County registered voters should expect to receive their ballots by the end of the week. Voters may vote at home and either mail their postage-prepaid ballot or drop it off at an official drop box location. A list of official...

County Staff Prepares for Statewide Special Election

Posted on September 8, 2025

Voting begins in October and culminates November 4 on a statewide special election about congressional redistricting, and the Marin County Elections Department is preparing, along with all other California county elections officials. Proposition 50 is a ballot initiative to redraw congressional district maps. The State Legislature called for the special election on August 21. “Whether you’re a seasoned...

Campaign Sign Etiquette

Posted on August 19, 2025

As campaign season gets underway, we want to remind everyone to be respectful of one another and each other's personal property. What the Town Code says about campaign signs: Signs may only be placed with the property owner’s permission and are not allowed on public property or in the public right-of-way. Signs must be no...

Town Council Certifies Sufficiency of Petition and Calls for Special Election

Posted on August 7, 2025

Last night, the Fairfax Town Council certified the sufficiency of the recall petition and called for a special election to be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Visit the November 4 Special Election page to learn more. You may also watch the August 6, 2025 discussion online. For any further questions, please contact the Town Clerk’s office at townclerk@townoffairfaxca.gov. Resources...
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Town Newsletter | July 22, 2025

Posted on July 23, 2025

Read our latest newsletter to learn about: Recap of the July 16 Town Council Meeting Update on the Koontz Case Litigation Recall Petitions Update Town Website Address Change Upcoming Local Events! Subscribe to the newsletter Subscribe to get this newsletter sent directly to you!

Update on Recall Petitions for Councilmembers Blash and Hellman

Posted on July 14, 2025

The Town of Fairfax has received the Certificate of Signature Verification from the county for the recall petitions regarding Councilmembers Blash and Hellman. The verification process has confirmed that both petitions meet the required number of valid signatures. Councilmember Required Signatures Valid Signatures Documents Councilmember Blash 1,479 1,552 Certificate of Signature Verification Petition Summary Report...

Update on Recall Efforts: Proponents Submit Signatures

Posted on July 2, 2025

At 10:00 a.m. on June 30, recall proponents submitted signature gathering forms for two recall petitions: one for Vice Mayor Stephanie Hellman and one for Mayor Lisel Blash. The required number of signatures for each petition was 1479 (25% of the Fairfax registered voters). The prima facie (raw) count of signatures for recall of Vice...

Notice of Intention to Circulate a Recall Petition

Posted on March 7, 2025

On Thursday, March 6, 2025, the Town of Fairfax received two (2) Notices of Intention to Circulate a Recall Petition for Councilmembers Lisel Blash and Stephanie Hellman. Each Notice of Intention to Circulate a Recall Petition was reviewed by legal counsel for sufficiency. On Friday, March 7, 2025, the office of the Marin County Registrar...
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