City of Santa Monica Measure RR (Los Angeles County)

What it does

MEASURE RR: Shall the City Charter be amended to prohibit evictions based on non-payment of rent when a tenant owes less than one month of the average of fair market rents, set annually by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, for ZIP codes in Santa Monica?

A YES vote means

Santa Monica's charter would ban evictions for unpaid rent when a tenant owes less than one month of the average HUD fair market rent for Santa Monica ZIP codes.

A NO vote means

Santa Monica's charter would not add this limit on evictions for unpaid rent.

Needed to pass

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Left–right lean

Left

YESNO

Right

A YES vote leans strongly left; a NO vote leans the other way (AI-estimated from the official ballot summary, 82% confidence).

The YES and NO lines are SpectrumVote's plain-language reading of the official text above; the official text is what you vote on.

Official text: source

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on City of Santa Monica Measure RR mean?

Santa Monica's charter would ban evictions for unpaid rent when a tenant owes less than one month of the average HUD fair market rent for Santa Monica ZIP codes.

What does a NO vote on City of Santa Monica Measure RR mean?

Santa Monica's charter would not add this limit on evictions for unpaid rent.

How many votes does City of Santa Monica Measure RR need to pass?

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Should I vote yes or no on City of Santa Monica Measure RR?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.

When is the vote?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.