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Voter Guide 2020: California Propositions

A quick note from the creators โ€”

Our goal for this guide is to be bipartisan and educational for anyone - whether you are a political expert or first-time voter. Here is a overview of our guide.

๐Ÿ“ฎ The Voting Tips Page

Gives tips to follow when filling out your ballot to ensure your voice is heard on Election Day 2020.

๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ The Propositions Table

Introduces the propositions, compares media outlets and political party endorsements, and links to prop pages.

โ˜‘๏ธ The Prop Pages

Lists official arguments and arguments from the media outlets and political parties. Links to Ballotpedia page.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ The Endorsement Entities Table

Lists the media outlets and political parties along with the official links to their endorsements.

The best vote you can cast is one that's informed - we hope our guide helps you with that ๐Ÿ™‚

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๐Ÿ“ฎVoting Tips
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Click the prop number to view each Prop page for more information

๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Propositions

Proposition 1TopicDescriptionSFCSDU-TACLULA TimesMercuryOC RegDesert SunCA DEMGOPProposition
Bonds

$5.5-billion bond for the stateโ€™s stem cell research institute.

No
N/A
N/A
No
No
No
No
Yes
No

๐Ÿงฌ Prop 14

Taxes

Property tax โ€œsplit rollโ€ for commercial and industrial real estate.

Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No

๐Ÿข Prop 15

Education

Repeal of ban on affirmative action in state programs.

Yes
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No

๐ŸŽ’ Prop 16

Suffrage

Restoring paroleesโ€™ right to vote.

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No

๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Prop 17

Suffrage

Right to vote in primaries for some 17-year-old Californians.

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No

๐Ÿ”ž Prop 18

Taxes

Transfer of property tax assessments when homes are sold.

No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Neutral

๐Ÿก Prop 19

Crime

Criminal justice reform rollbacks.

No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes

โ›“๏ธ Prop 20

Housing

Rent control authority for local jurisdictions.

No
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No

๐Ÿ’ต Prop 21

Business

Treating app drivers as independent contractors.

Yes
N/A
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes

๐Ÿš— Prop 22

Healthcare

Chronic dialysis clinic requirements.

No
No
N/A
No
No
No
No
Yes
No

๐Ÿฅ Prop 23

Business

Expand the stateโ€™s consumer data privacy laws.

No
N/A
No
Yes
No
No
No
Neutral
No

๐Ÿ” Prop 24

Trials

Replace cash bail with risk assessments.

Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No

๐Ÿ’ฐ Prop 25

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Endorsement Entities

EntityListed asPolitical BiasEndorsements Page
San Francisco Chronicle

SFC

Left
The San Diego Union-Tribune

SDU-T

Left
American Civil Liberties Union SoCal

ACLU

Lean Left
Los Angeles Times

LA Times

Lean Left
The Mercury News

Mercury

Lean LeftPro Business
Orange County Register

OC Reg

Lean RightLibertarian
The Desert Sun

Desert Sun

Lean Right
California Democratic Party

CA DEM

Political Party
Republican Party

GOP

Political Party

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