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2026 Statewide Proposition Results

Voter ID, billionaire tax failing

By Katy Grimes, November 4, 2026 7:16 am

It will be 30 days until all of California’s election results are certified.

Here are the results so far, from the Statewide Ballot initiatives:

PROP. 1 – AUTHORIZE VETERAN AND HOUSING BONDS GENERAL

58% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
Yes 4,458,873 59.4%
No 3,051,662 40.6%

 

PROP. 2 – MODIFY BUDGET STABILIZATION FUND GENERAL

58% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
Yes 4,472,638 59.6%
No 3,032,705 40.4%

 

PROP. 3 – PERMANENTLY EXTEND HIGH-INCOME TAX FOR SCHOOL FUNDING GENERAL

59% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
Yes 4,437,201 58.7%
No 3,126,561 41.3%

 

PROP. 4 – REPEAL BAN ON PUBLIC CAMPAIGN FINANCE GENERAL

57% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
No 3,847,290 52.0%
Yes 3,557,709 48.0%

 

PROP. 5 – REQUIRE SEPARATE ELECTION FOR RECALLED OFFICIALS GENERAL

57% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
Yes 3,698,603 50.3%
No 3,647,576 49.7%

 

PROP. 37 – CREATE MIDDLE-INCOME HOMEBUYER LOAN PROGRAM GENERAL

58% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
Yes 4,595,175 61.0%
No 2,937,535 39.0%

 

PROP. 38 – AUTHORIZE IMMUNOTHERAPY RESEARCH BONDS GENERAL

58% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
Yes 4,181,327 55.8%
No 3,314,903 44.2%

 

CALIF. 39 – REQUIRE VOTER ID GENERAL

59% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
No 4,495,607 58.6%
Yes 3,176,217 41.4%

 

PROP. 40 – IMPOSE ONE-TIME WEALTH TAX OVER $1 BILLION GENERAL

60% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
No 4,268,499 55.6%
Yes 3,411,323 44.4%

 

PROP. 41 – REQUIRE AUDIT OF PROGRAMS FUNDED BY SPECIAL TAXES GENERAL

59% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
No 3,958,307 52.5%
Yes 3,587,581 47.5%

 

PROP. 42 – PROHIBIT NEW STATE TAXES ON PERSONAL PROPERTY

59% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
Yes 4,138,044 54.3%
No 3,481,913 45.7%

 

PROP. 43 – RAISE APPROVAL THRESHOLD FOR VOTER-INITIATED

58% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
No 4,087,452 54.9%
Yes 3,356,990 45.1%

 

PROP. 44 – HEALTH CLINIC REVENUE SPENDING REQUIREMENTS GENERAL

58% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
No 6,087,459 81.9%
Yes 1,346,254 18.1%

 

PROP. 45 – MODIFY ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW TO EXPEDITE PROJECTS

57% of votes counted

CHOICE VOTES PCT
No 4,010,529 54.1%
Yes 3,399,993 45.9%

 

As more results come in, the Globe will update.

 

 

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