Ballot Measures: People-Powered Policy-Making? Or A Way for Wealthy Interests to Exert Influence?
How do you get a measure on the ballot in California? Hint: It takes a lot of money. And then there's the campaign to try to get it passed.
Stay updated with breaking news from Prop 26. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
How do you get a measure on the ballot in California? Hint: It takes a lot of money. And then there's the campaign to try to get it passed.
What you need to know, including key deadlines, registration details, and how to vote by mail for the Nov. 8 California General Election.
In total, the campaigns for and against Propositions 26 and 27 have spent in excess of $440 million. But a recent poll shows that the majority of voters are opposed to both sports betting measures on the California ballot this November.
Voters can make California the 31st state to legalize sports betting, but two propositions on the ballot offer very different options. ABC 10News Anchor Jared Aarons explains what sets them apart.
Here's a voter resource you may want to bring with you to your polling place or voting center this Election Day, November 8: a printable, downloadable at-a-glance guide to the California Propositions, including Props 26 and 27 (both of which address legalizing sports betting).