Results of Vote on Statewide Propositions
On February 5th, Californians voted on the following statewide propositions:
* Proposition 91. Transportation Funds - State of California (Initiative Constitutional Amendment - Majority Approval Required) Prohibits certain motor vehicle fuel taxes from being retained in General Fund and delays repayment of such taxes previously retained. Changes how and when General Fund borrowing of certain transportation funds is allowed.
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Yes Votes
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%
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No Votes
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%
|
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2,929,678
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41.6%
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4,104,294
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58.4%
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* Proposition 92. Community Colleges. Funding. Governance. Fees - State of California (Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute - Majority Approval Required) Establishes independent community college districts and Board of Governors. Requires minimum funding for schools and community colleges to be calculated separately. Sets fees at $15/unit and limits future increases.
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Yes Votes
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%
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No Votes
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%
|
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3,066,839
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42.4%
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4,150,827
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57.6%
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* Proposition 93. Limits on Legislators' Terms in Office - State of California (Initiative Constitutional Amendment - Majority Approval Required) Reduces permissible state legislative service to 12 years. Allows 12 years' service in one house. Current legislators can serve 12 years in current house, regardless of prior legislative service.
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Yes Votes
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%
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No Votes
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%
|
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3,382,044
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46.3%
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3,916,029
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53.7%
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* Proposition 94. Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact - State of California (Referendum - Majority Approval Required) "Yes" Vote approves, and "No" Vote rejects, a law that ratifies an amendment to existing gaming compact between the state and Pechanga Band of Luiseño Mission Indians.
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Yes Votes
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%
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No Votes
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%
|
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4,127,187
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55.8%
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3,275,212
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44.2%
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* Proposition 95. Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact - State of California (Referendum - Majority Approval Required) "Yes" Vote approves, and "No" Vote rejects, a law that ratifies an amendment to existing gaming compact between the state and Morongo Band of Mission Indians.
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Yes Votes
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%
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No Votes
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%
|
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4,123,573
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55.8%
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3,268,676
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44.2%
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* Proposition 96. Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact - State of California (Referendum - Majority Approval Required) "Yes" Vote approves, and "No" Vote rejects, a law that ratifies an amendment to existing gaming compact between the state and Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation.
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Yes Votes
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%
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No Votes
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%
|
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4,104,165
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55.7%
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3,272,287
|
44.3%
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* Proposition 97. Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact - State of California (Referendum - Majority Approval Required) "Yes" Vote approves, and "No" Vote rejects, a law that ratifies an amendment to existing gaming compact between the state and Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians.
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Yes Votes
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%
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No Votes
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%
|
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4,105,869
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55.7%
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3,266,921
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44.3%
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* Measure E School Bonds - East Side Union High School District (55% Vote Required) To improve computer/science labs, provide greater safety and security, repair, equip, construct, and acquire classrooms and facilities at Andrew Hill, Evergreen Valley, Foothill, Independence, James Lick, Mt. Pleasant, Oak Grove, Piedmont Hills, Santa Teresa, Silver Creek, Yerba Buena, W.C. Overfelt, and District adult, alternative, and charter schools, and acquire property for new schools, shall East Side Union High School District issue $349,000,000 of bonds at legal interest rates so long as spending is reviewed by an independent oversight committee?
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