Pete Rates the Propositions – November 2026


Proposition 1: $11B Bonds for Affordable Housing – SOON

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See My Semi-biennial Lecture on Bonds, below, for my opinion of bonds in general.

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Proposition 2: Double Size of Rainy Day Fund – SOON

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Proposition 3: Make Permanent the Tax on High Incomes – SOON

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Proposition 4: Public Campaign Finance – SOON

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Proposition 5: Recall Election Reform – SOON

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Proposition 37: Loans for Middle-Income Buyers of New Homes – SOON

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Proposition 38: $8.4B Bonds for Immunology Research – SOON

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See My Semi-biennial Lecture on Bonds, below, for my opinion of bonds in general.

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Proposition 39: Voter ID – SOON

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Proposition 40: Billionaire Tax – SOON

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Proposition 41: Thwart the Billionaire Tax, Part 1 – SOON

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Proposition 42: Thwart the Billionaire Tax, Part 2 – SOON

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Proposition 43: Close the “Upland Loophole” on Local Taxes – SOON

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Proposition 44: Require Clinics to Spend 90% on Healthcare – SOON

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Proposition 45: Speed Up Environmental Reviews – SOON

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My Semi-Biennial Lecture on Bonds

coming soon