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Proposition 13 (officially named the People's Initiative to Limit Property Taxation) is an amendment of the Constitution of California enacted during 1978, by means of the initiative process, to cap property taxes and limit property reassessments to when the property changes ownership, and to require a 2/3 majority for tax increases in the ...
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Blue states/districts went for Obama, red for McCain. Yellow states were won by either candidate by 5% or more. Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Virginia and Iowa were won by Bush in 2004 but were won by Obama by a margin of more than 5% in 2008. States where the margin of victory was under 1% (26 electoral votes; 15 won by Obama, 11 by McCain):
Using numbers from the non-partisan Tax Policy Center, the website AlchemyToday came up with a calculator to see how much Barack Obama would raise your taxes. It's a nifty device that should help ...
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With its 55 electoral votes, California was Obama's largest electoral prize in 2008, due to victories not in California, but in Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington state, proclaiming him president-elect. As of the 2020 presidential election , this is the last time the Democratic candidate carried Trinity County in a presidential election.
While McCain has more often favored deficit reduction over tax cuts, [42] [43] he supports both, and has pledged not to rescind recent tax cuts in combination with reduced spending. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] [ 46 ] McCain believes that lower taxes will stimulate the economy, and that the current deficit owes more to overspending than to tax cuts. [ 47 ]
Former President Barack Obama is reflecting on the late GOP Sen. John McCain, his onetime rival for the White House, and a moment from the 2008 campaign that shows how McCain’s “character ...