Sunnyvale Measure H is on the November 3, 2026 ballot in California.
What it does
Amend the city charter to authorize the city council to set the maximum claim amount against the city that the city manager may be authorized to settle
On your ballot
Shall Section 1314 of the City Charter be amended to authorize the City Council to adopt an ordinance establishing the maximum amount the City Manager may approve to settle legal claims against the City, instead of the current $50,000 limit established by state law and unchanged since 1989, while retaining City Council approval authority for settlements exceeding the amount set by the ordinance?
What a yes vote means
A "yes" vote supports amending the city charter to authorize the city council to set the maximum claim amount against the city that the city manager may be authorized to settle.
