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Tag: Ballot Propositions

Alice Huffman has resigned as president of the California State Conference of the NAACP, after controversy over the fact that she collected millions in fees from corporate interests as her organization sided with them on state ballot measures. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inPolitics

California NAACP leader resigns amid conflict-of-interest backlash

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall November 20, 2020November 21, 2020

Alice Huffman was paid millions by corporate ballot measure campaigns that her historic civil rights organization endorsed, while many Black leaders took opposing positions.

A special education pre-k class that has been permitted to reopen amid coronavirus concerns on the Lu Sutton Elementary school campus in Novato on Oct. 27, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inEducation

What Prop. 15’s defeat means for California schools

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano November 11, 2020November 11, 2020
Paul Gann, left, and Howard Jarvis hold up their hands as their co-authored initiative Propsition 13 takes a commanding lead in the California primary, in Los Angeles, June 7, 1978. Photo by AP Photo
Posted inElection 2020

In liberal California, election shows Prop. 13 tax revolt is alive and well

Avatar by Ben Christopher November 10, 2020November 10, 2020
Dozens of volunteers extract ballots at the sports complex in Martinez on Oct. 31, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inPost-It

With some 4 million ballots to go, what are the odds that big California races swing?

Avatar by Ben Christopher November 6, 2020November 9, 2020
A banner sponsored by Painters and Allied Trades Union hangs from a building on Martinez days before the election on Oct. 31, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inWhatMatters

How California’s ballot became a battleground

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven November 6, 2020November 6, 2020
Volunteer poll worker David Saunders helps a voter at a Los Angeles Elementary School polling place on Election Day. Early California results provided some answers but remaining questions. Photo by Tash Kimmell for CalMatters
Posted inElection 2020

Californians waive labor law for Uber and Lyft, keep cash bail and affirmative action ban: Prop and hot race calls

Avatar by Ben Christopher November 3, 2020November 4, 2020
Posted inElection 2020

California election day 2020: The vote is in

CalMatters staff by CalMatters staff November 3, 2020November 6, 2020
Jerry Handfield collects ballots at a drive-thru voting location in front of the Contra Costa County clerk-recorder office in Martinez on Oct. 31, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inWhatMatters

California on track to set voting record

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven November 3, 2020November 3, 2020
Posted inWhatMatters

California at crossroads over district attorney role

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven October 29, 2020October 29, 2020
The Bail Boys bail bonds displays a "No on Prop 25" poster in downtown Los Angeles. The proposition aims to end California's current cash bail system . Photo by Tash Kimmell for CalMatters.
Posted inElection 2020

Replacing cash bail: Fairer justice or robopocalypse?

Nigel Duara by Nigel Duara October 22, 2020October 22, 2020

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