election Archives - The Tam News

Trump supporters antagonize Marin City community members during rally

By Emily Stull, Editor in Chief ♦ Nov 10, 2020

A "car cruise" in support of President Donald Trump stopped in Marin City the day before the presidential election. Trump supporters waved Blue Lives Matter and MAGA flags and shouted racial slurs at residents of the majority-Black community.

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Editorial: Save our schools

By Editorial Staff ♦ Mar 12, 2020

Measure B failed, and our district is facing drastic cuts. We can't let that happen again.

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2019-2020 ASB election results announced

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief ♦ May 28, 2019

Johnnel Peterson, Rachel Sulciner, and Emmet Kneafsey will be next year's senior, junior, and sophomore class presidents.

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Roenisch, Oppenheim, Saavedra elected to TUHSD board of trustees

Dec 17, 2018

Cynthia Roenisch, Dan Oppenheim and Kevin Saavedra were elected to the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) Board of Trustees on Election Day, November 6. The board will be responsible for navigating...

Frugoli becomes Marin County district attorney

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief ♦ Dec 14, 2018

Lori Frugoli narrowly beat out Anna Pletcher for Marin County district attorney by a margin of 386 votes, determined on November 30 after more than three weeks of vote counting. Pletcher still has the...

Measure J passes, implements parcel tax to mitigate district budget crisis

By Milo Levine and Skye Schoenhoeft ♦ Nov 28, 2018

Measure J passed with 74 percent of the vote on Election Day, November 6. According to the official Marin County website, this measure “protects high quality education with local funding that cannot...

JSA registers students to vote

Oct 18, 2018

Members of JSA went into 25 junior and senior social studies classes on October 15 with the intent of registering or pre-registering students to vote. "We go through our slideshow, we have everyone...

District attorney election pits inside experience against outside perspective

Oct 17, 2018

One of the most contested races in Marin County will be the runoff election for county district attorney between Lori Frugoli and Anna Pletcher on November 6. A June 5 election gave Frugoli and Pletcher...

Measure J dominates Board of Trustees election

By Leah Fullerton, Editor in Chief ♦ Oct 17, 2018

An election for three open positions on the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) Board of Trustees will take place on November 6, national Election Day. Current members Laura Anderson, Chuck Ford,...

We asked Tam and Redwood students how they would vote in the election. Here are the results.

By Kendall Lafranchi ♦ Nov 6, 2016

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The Elephant in the Room: Close-mindedness in an Open Community

By Sander Lutz & Aaron Newman ♦ Oct 30, 2012

Of 290 students randomly polled in a recent Tam News survey, 84.6 percent of those who identified with a political party defined themselves as Democrats, while 7.4 percent classified themselves as...

Election coaxes out Tam conservative views

Nov 19, 2010

Tamalpais High School senior Zack Garrison voted in his first election on November 2. “I do have a Mill Valley bias, but I heard good things about [Jerry Brown] and he sounded like the best candidate,”...