Measure E: Mill Valley schools funding measure cruising to victory
Mill Valley School District's Measure E parcel tax is passing with 70.37% in preliminary returns, just above the two-thirds threshold it needs.

Tyler Callister
Jun 34 min read
Measure B: SMART tax extension wins broad support
Voters in Marin and Sonoma counties are approving SMART's Measure B by a wide margin, with 70.33% in favor in preliminary returns from Tuesday's primary.

Kevin Hessel
Jun 31 min read
Election roundup: Tiburon’s Thier concedes, Lucan leads in Assembly field; Steyer has edge among local voters
Tiburon Councilmember Holli Thier has conceded the 12th Assembly District primary, running fourth with 14% of the vote.

Francisco Martinez
Jun 35 min read
Measure E: Voters asked to approve parcel tax as Mill Valley School District warns of teacher cuts
Supporters say a 5% annual increase is needed to keep pace with costs. Opponents say 3% is more realistic and urge voters to reject this version and wait for a revised proposal.

Tyler Callister
May 137 min read
Measure B: Extension of sales tax would keep SMART funded through 2059
Marin and Sonoma voters decide June 2 whether to extend SMART's quarter-cent sales tax for 30 years. Measure B would keep the train and pathway funded past its 2029 expiration.

Kevin Hessel
May 132 min read
Tiburon Councilmember Thier's fundraising trails for Assembly, but still competitive
About 28% of Thier's total contributions come from 94920 ZIP code donors, compared with 7.6% for Beckman and 1.7% for Lucan.

Francisco Martinez
May 56 min read
Tiburon Councilmember Thier officially joins crowded race for state Assembly seat
Tiburon Town Councilmember Holli Thier has joined a six-candidate field vying for Damon Connolly’s seat in the state Assembly in the June 2 primary.

Francisco Martinez
Mar 173 min read
Tiburon Mayor Thier launching Assembly bid
Tiburon Mayor Holli Thier will join the crowded 2026 contest to replace Damon Connolly in the California State Assembly.

Francisco Martinez
Apr 16, 20251 min read

