PROPOSITION 3 PROVIDES PERMANENT FUNDING FOR SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE BY EXTENDING EXISTING TAX ON HIGH INCOMES
On the ballot CA · 2026-11-03
In plain English
This measure would continue a tax on high incomes that is currently set to expire. The money collected would go to schools and healthcare. If it passes, this tax would stay in place permanently instead of ending.
If this passes
What would actually change. No predictions, no opinions.
- A tax on high incomes would continue permanently instead of expiring
- Money from this tax would fund schools and healthcare
- The tax would apply to people whose incomes exceed a certain level
- Without this measure, the tax would stop being collected at a future date
Who's funding each side
Supporting (Yes)
$1315.1M
Top donors
Molly MungerAttorney, The Advancement Project
$65.5M Lyft, Inc.$60.0M
AIDS Healthcare Foundation$47.8M
Opposing (No)
$1745.2M
Top donors
California Apartment Association Issues Committee$133.3M
DaVita, Inc.$66.8M
Molly MungerAttorney, The Advancement Project
$65.5M
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