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The state legislature approved 12 September 2007 AB 1294 which codifies ranked choice elections in state law and allows general law cities (those without charters) to use these election methods. [4] Governor Schwarzenegger vetoed this bill. [5] In September 2019, the state legislature approved a similar measure, SB 212. [6] Governor Newsom ...
California Senate Bill 202, passed in 2011, mandated that initiatives and optional referendums can appear only on the November general election ballot, a statute that was controversial at the time, being seen as a self-serving, single-party initiative; [3] the November general election rule for initiatives and optional referendums has ...
The nonpartisan California Legislative Analyst's Office (which prepares analyses for the official state voter guide) concluded, "Proposition 99 would not significantly change current government land acquisition practices." [4] If both propositions had passed, but Proposition 99 received more votes, only it, and not Proposition 98, would become ...
California voters also weighed in on propositions that would affect the state's climate change response, rent and more. This story will be updated as vote tallies become available. Proposition 2
This state constitution amendment would have created a special fund, effective on January 1, 2024, that will collect the revenue from the California Air Resources Board's cap and trade programs, that were previously established by the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006. A one-time, two-thirds vote in each chamber of the state legislature ...
Financial data are available at the state and school district levels. The K-12 public education data can be helpful to voters in local school parcel tax and local school general obligation bond election campaigns. The California Secretary of State provides detailed lobbying activity data on the Cal-Access website. [121]
In November 2008, California voters passed Proposition 11, authorizing a state redistricting commission. [1] The California State Auditor (CSA) adopted regulations on 20 October 2009. [22] The Applicant Review Panel was randomly selected on 16 November 2009.
California voters are not required to present ID in most circumstances during state elections. However, state law leaves it up to local jurisdictions for local elections.