GENERAL PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 2024 VOTER GUIDE
Vota, Vive y Lucha!
Information on the proposition and our recommended stance.
Statewide Propositions
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✅ YES ON
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Approves a $10 billion educational bond to fund repairs of public schools, community colleges, and career technical programs. | Affirms marriage equality by removing discriminatory language from the CA Constitution that defines marriage as only between a man and a woman. |
✅ YES ON
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✅ YES ON
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Authorizes a $10 billion bond to fund projects that combat climate change including water infrastructure, wildfire prevention, and protection of communities and natural lands. | Gives communities more power to approve bonds that support housing and infrastructure projects by lowering the voter approval threshold to 55%. |
✅ YES ON
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✅ YES ON
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Eliminates the existing discriminatory practice of imposing involuntary servitude as punishment for crime, effectively prohibiting forced labor for incarcerated individuals. | Raises the state minimum wage to $18 by 2025, getting CA closer to a livable wage for workers and improving the quality of life. |
✅ YES ON
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🚫 NO ON
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Repeals the Costa-Hawkins Act, which currently restricts local governments from implementing rent control. This allows stronger protections for renters and helps address the housing crisis. | Targeted attack on the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, preventing them from using funds for non-healthcare-related issues, including affordable housing. |
NEUTRAL ON
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🚫 NO ON
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Permanently taxes managed health care insurance plans. The tax generates revenue to fund Medi-Cal and ensures funding and essential healthcare services for low-income families in the state. | Further criminalizes Black and Brown communities by increasing certain non-violent penalties from misdemeanors to felonies. Increases prison spending, while taking money away from prevention and rehabilitation services. |
Los Angeles County Measures
✅ YES ON
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NEUTRAL ON
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Raises much-needed funding to support affordable housing, rental assistance, mental health and rehabilitation services. | Creates an elected County Executive, and expands the Board of Supervisors to nine members. The measure was premature and had limited community input in its development. |
City of Los Angeles Measures
✅ YES ON
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✅ YES ON
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Creates an Independent Commission for redistricting of LAUSD every ten years, free from elected official involvement, and will ensure transparency and intentional input from the community. | Establishes an Independent Redistricting Commission for the City of Los Angeles after each census, ensuring the process is free from elected official influence and ensures a voice for residents. |
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Measures
NEUTRAL ON
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Proposes $9 billion in bonds, with a tax of 2.5 cents per $100 of property value, generating funds for LAUSD to modernize facilities and improve safety and accessibility. |
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