Measure on the ballot in the 2018 California 2018 General Election in California.
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Get StartedA “yes” vote allocates $3 billion in bonds to fund existing housing assistance programs and $1 billion to programs enabling veterans to purchase farms, home, and mobile homes.
A “no” vote would keep housing programs at their current spending level and not authorize new government bonds for affordable housing projects.
Funding the initiative would be generated through a government bond. However, according to an independent legislative analyst hired by the State of California to conduct an investigation into the ballot measure, this would increase California's debt, which could potentially be a burden for taxpayers in the future. , in opposition to Proposition 1 (Learn more)
California has the largest homeless veteran population, which is quickly rising. According to an independent legislative analyst hired by the State of California to conduct an investigation into the ballot measure, this measure would play a critical role in counteracting verteran homelessness in California., in support of Proposition 1 (Learn more)
According to an independent legislative analyst hired by the State of California to conduct an investigation into the ballot measure, the proposal is estimated to cost the state about $170 million per year for the next 35 years, which would likely be covered by higher property taxes., in opposition to Proposition 1 (Learn more)
According to an independent legislative analyst hired by the State of California to conduct an investigation into the ballot measure, the proposal could allow working families to live closer to their work, reduce homelessness, protect victims of domestic violence, and create jobs., in support of Proposition 1 (Learn more)
The proposal could encourage developers to build high-rise apartment buildings without regard to parking or traffic concerns., in opposition to Proposition 1 (Learn more)
According to Jon Coupal of the LA Times, before California throws more money at housing programs, it should address the fact that California’s affordable housing programs are much less cost-effective than other states due to excessive regulations., in opposition to Proposition 1 (Learn more)
This measure would allocate $3 billion in bond revenue to fund existing housing assistance programs for emergency housing, multifamily housing, farmworker housing, down-payment assistance, low-income housing, and veteran housing. It would also allocate an additional $1 billion in bonds to programs helping veterans buy farms, homes, and mobile homes.
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