State Ballot Measures

Sacramento, CA — After trailing during the early results, Governor Jerry Brown’s tax measure came out victorious last night.

With 95% of the statewide votes tabulated, Proposition 30 has 54% in favor and 46% in opposition. It had strong support among the coastal communities, but was opposed by many inland counties. Here is a rundown of the proposition results as provided this morning by the Secretary of State’s Office:

Proposition # (subject) Yes% – No%

Proposition 30 (Tax Proposal) 54% – 46%
Proposition 31 (State Budget Changes) 39.2% – 60.8%
Proposition 32 (Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction) 43.8% – 56.2%
Proposition 33 (Auto Insurance) 45.3% – 54.7%
Proposition 34 (Death Penalty Repeal) 47.4% – 52.6%
Proposition 35 (Human Trafficking) 81.1% – 18.9%
Proposition 36 (Three Strikes Law) 68.8% – 31.2%
Proposition 37 (Genetically Engineered Foods Labeling) 47% – 53%
Proposition 38 (Tax For Education) 27.7% – 72.3%
Proposition 39 (Business Tax For Energy Funding) 60.2% – 39.8%
Proposition 40 (Redistricting State Senate) 71.5% – 28.5%

Tuolumne County voted the opposite of the state when it comes to Propositions 30, 32 and 39. Calaveras County also bucked the state trend on Propositions 30 and 32.

To view the local election results, click here.