The Town of Hillsborough is a general law city and was incorporated on May 10, 1910. Hillsborough’s elections are held in November of even-numbered years. The Mayor and Vice-Mayor are elected by the City Council for a maximum of two one-year terms.

Notice of Election

Notice is hereby given that a General Municipal Election will be held in the Town of Hillsborough on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, for the purpose of filling two City Council seats - full term, four years.

Polls will be open between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on November 2, 2010.

Miyuki Yokoyama, City Clerk

The Guidelines for Campaign Signs covers the Town of Hillsborough's mandatory requirements and voluntary guidelines for campaign signs.

The San Mateo Elections and Registrar of Voters office at www.shapethefuture.org provides on-line information about voter registration, candidate information, election schedule, absentee voting, the California Elections Code, voter turnout, election results, election officer opportunities and political parties.

For nonpartisan Election information visit www.smartvoter.org, a website from the League of Women Voters.

Site that may be of interest are the California Secretary of State at www.ss.ca.gov, the California Voter Foundation at www.calvoter.org and the League of Women Voters of California at www.ca.lwv.org.

Government Officials for the Town of Hillsborough include:

County Supervisor
Mark Church, District 1
Hall of Justice, 400 County Center
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 363-4571
web site: www.co.sanmateo.ca.us

State Senator
Leland Yee (D), 8th District
400 South El Camino Real, Suite 630
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 340-8840
web site: http://dist08.casen.govoffice.com

State Assembly
Jerry Hill (D), 19th District
1528 South El Camino Real, Suite 302
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 349-1900
web site: http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a19

United States Representative
Jackie Speier (D), 12th District
400 South El Camino Real, Suite 410
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 342-0300
web site: http://speier.house.gov/

For further information, please contact the City Clerk at (650) 375-7412.