California Special Election 2009 Results
California held a special election on May 19 to vote on six budget propositions to prevent the budget deficit from exceeding $21 billion. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 pm.
The state special election asked voters to decide on five propositions meant at costing up California's finances and one proposition to freeze state salaries during years with deficits. Here are the results of 6 Propositions Each Proposition has the official text of the bill, arguments for and against it and The Policy Report’s commentary and endorsement.
State Ballot Measures Statewide/County U.S.
Congress District : 32
State Senate District :26
Six preposition's result:
1.Proposition 1A : State Budget, Changes California Budget Process, Limits State Spending, Increases "Rainy Day" Budget Stabilization Fund
Yes - 938,493 (36.5%) No - 1,626,082 (63.5%)
2.Proposition 1B : Education Funding, Payment Plan
Yes - 1,026,275 (40.1%) No - 1,530,831 (59.9%)
3.Proposition 1C: Lottery Modernization Act
Yes - 976,002 (38.2%) No - 1,574,234 (61.8%)
4.Proposition 1D : Protects Children's Services Funding, Helps Balance State Budget
Yes - 955,737 (37.5%) No - 1,591,613 (62.5%)
5.Proposition 1E : Mental Health Services Funding, Temporary Reallocation, Helps Balance State Budget
Yes - 936,972 (36.9%) No - 1,596,631 (63.1%)
6.Proposition 1F: Elected Officials' Salaries, Prevents Pay Increases during Budget Deficit Years
Yes - 1,950,447 (76.3%) No - 606,051 (23.7%)
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