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==Government and politics== [[File:San Anselmo Town Hall.JPG|thumb|San Anselmo Town Hall]] San Anselmo has a [[Council–manager government|council–manager]] form of government, in which an elected town council creates policy and hires a town manager to implement the policy. The five-member town council is elected by the voters at large. The posts of mayor and vice-mayor rotate among the council. San Anselmo's current mayor is Steve Burdo<ref name=cc/> and the Town Manager is David P. Donery.<ref name=mgr>{{cite web|url=http://townofsananselmo.org/index.aspx?nid=346|title=Town Manager|publisher=San Anselmo, CA|access-date=January 24, 2015}}</ref> The town of San Anselmo is the second-most [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] political subdivision in Marin County (behind only [[Fairfax, California|Fairfax]]). According to the [[Secretary of State of California]], as of October 22, 2012, San Anselmo has 8,622 registered voters. Of those, 5,361 (62.2%) are registered Democrats, 994 (11.5%) are registered [[California Republican Party|Republicans]], 1,806 (21.0%) [[decline to state]] a political party, and 461 are registered with other parties.<ref>[http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/ror/ror-pages/15day-general-12/county1.pdf CA Secretary of State – Report of Registration – October 22, 2012] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121118210512/http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/ror/ror-pages/15day-general-12/county1.pdf |date=November 18, 2012 }}</ref> Since 2013 police services have been provided by the Central Marin Police Authority, which also polices the nearby towns of Corte Madera, Larkspur, and portions of Greenbrae. ===Federal and state representation=== In the [[United States House of Representatives]], San Anselmo is in {{representative|cacd|2|fmt=district}}.<ref>{{Cite GovTrack|CA|2|access-date=March 1, 2013}}</ref> From 2008 to 2012, Huffman represented Marin County in the [[California State Assembly]]. In the [[California State Legislature]], San Anselmo is in: * {{representative|caad|10|fmt=adistrict}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://assembly.ca.gov/assemblymembers |title=Members Assembly}}</ref> * {{representative|casd|2|fmt=sdistrict}}. ===Presidential election results=== {| |+ San Anselmo city vote<br /> by party in presidential elections |- style="background:lightgrey;" ! Year ! [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] ! [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] ! [[Third party (United States)|Third Parties]] |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2020 United States presidential election|2020]]<ref>{{Cite web| title=Supplement to statement of vote - General election | date=2020-11-03 | url=https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2020-general/ssov/complete-ssov.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210408185307/https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2020-general/ssov/complete-ssov.pdf | archive-date=2021-04-08}}</ref> |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''87.73%''' ''7,690'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|''10.5%'' ''921'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|2.44% ''214'' |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2016 United States presidential election|2016]]<ref>{{Cite web| title=Supplement to the Statement of Vote - Political Districts within Counties for President | url=https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2016-general/ssov/pres-by-political-districts.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180723064228/http://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2016-general/ssov/pres-by-political-districts.pdf | archive-date=2018-07-23}}</ref> |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''85.43%''' ''6,786'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|''9.68%'' ''769'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|4.88% ''388'' |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2012 United States presidential election|2012]]<ref>{{Cite web| title=Supplement to the Statement of Vote - Political Districts within Counties for President | url=https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2012-general/ssov/pres-by-political-districts.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150919035147/http://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2012-general/ssov/pres-by-political-districts.pdf | archive-date=2015-09-19}}</ref> |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''83.10%''' ''6,317'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|''14.46%'' ''1,099'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|2.45% ''186'' |- |} San Anselmo is an overwhelmingly Democratic city in presidential elections. In 2012, [[Barack Obama]] received 83.10% of the vote, and in 2016, [[Hillary Clinton]] received 85.43% of the vote.
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