California Proposition 38 (2012)

Proposition 38
Tax for Education. Early Childhood Programs
Results
Yes or no Votes Percentage
Yes 3,541,199 28.72%
No 8,789,892 71.28%
Total votes 12,331,091 100.00%
[1]

Proposition 38, officially titled Tax for Education. Early Childhood Programs, was a California ballot measure that was rejected by California voters at the state-wide election on November 6, 2012. The proposition proposed increased funding to K-12 schools and early education programs through increased state tax revenue.[2]

The proposition was created and largely funded by Pasadena civil rights attorney Molly Munger.[3]

References

  1. "Statement of Vote". California Secretary of State. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  2. "Proposition 38 Official Voter Information Guide". California Secretary of State. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  3. York, Anthony (November 6, 2012). "Munger’s Proposition 38 fails, according to AP". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 15 December 2012.