The authority to amend the Constitution of the United States is derived from Article V of the Constitution. The City of Alameda supports efforts to help reduce crime and increase public safety for Alameda residents, businesses, and visitors.State law, and a county is bound to follow its charter where the two conflict. There are 10 California Ballot Measures to be decided on November 5. Learn about each measure and take quizzes to find which you support. The Ballot Drop Stop tour allows voters to drop off their voted ballots, receive information about upcoming elections, and register to vote. A "yes" vote supported changing the notification period of each civil service examination from 25 days to 14 days. Filling in the outlines of the test. Election News and information — local elections, candidates, and measures for the city of Alameda, CA with up to date voting information. We continued to work with Congresswoman.