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Episode 34: 2025 Measure A Explained
Episode 34
Wednesday, 22 October, 2025
Join host Ellina Yin and County Executive James R. Williams to tackle the 2025 Measure A, a temporary Santa Clara County Sales Tax for the upcoming Special Election on November 4, 2025. Santa Clara County Residents will understand the why’s and how’s of this Measure as we dive into the details and the math!Early Voting at the Registrar of Voters Office: 1555 Berger Drive, Building 2, San Jose, CA 95112Dates & HoursMonday - Friday, October 6, 2025 – November 3, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Saturday and Sunday, October 25, 2025 – October 26, 2025, November 1, 2025 – November 2, 2025, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Election Day, November 4, 2025, 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.Guest: James R. Williams is the County Executive for the County of Santa Clara, a position he has held since July 2023. James began his career with the County in 2010 as a Social Justice and Impact Litigation Fellow in the Office of the County Counsel. He is a first-generation American and the first person of color to lead the largest and most diverse county in Northern California.Only in San José/Only in Santa Clara County is a civic education podcast series dedicated to demystifying and democratizing the process of local government and civic participation in the City of San José.About Us | Join Patreon | One Time Donation | VolunteerMusic: Spunker by Blue Dot Sessions (https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/271482) Creative Commons License Attribution - Noncommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)*Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976: Allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.Resources: Santa Clara County Voter Information: https://vote.santaclaracounty.gov/elections/november-4-2025-statewide-special-electionCounty of Santa Clara Finance and Government Operations Committee October 16, 2025 2:00 p.m. https://www.youtube.com/live/hDKpRfIGsPk?si=u15jXx_xfm7kNgcb&t=870 Impacts of Federal Budget Cuts https://www.santaclaracounty.gov/federalfunding Statement from County Executive James R. Williams on the Passage of H.R. 1 https://news.santaclaracounty.gov/statement-county-executive-james-r-williams-passage-hr-1 2025 Measure A https://vote.santaclaracounty.gov/list-local-measures-2 H.R.1 Bill Text: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1
