California Propositions and Local Measures Results 2024

Click on the drop boxes below to see the current standings of California Propositions and local measures on the ballot in Escondido, San Marcos and San Diego County.

Victoria Gudmundson, Opinon Editor

November 6, 2024

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California Propositions

Proposition 2

Proposition 2 would authorize $10 billion worth of bond to build and repaid facilities at K-12 public schools and community colleges, like Palomar College.

Proposition 2 passed with a percentage of 59% yes and 41% no.

Proposition 3

Proposition 3 aimed to amend the California State Constitution to declare the right to marry as a fundamental right. The Proposition would repeal Proposition 8 from 2008 and give same-sex couples the right to marry legally in California.

Proposition 3 passed with a percentage of 63% yes and 37% no.

Proposition 4

Proposition 4 would authorize $10 billion worth of bonds for water, wildfire prevention, and land protection efforts.

Proposition 4 has passed with a percentage of 60% yes and 40% no.

Proposition 5

Proposition 5 would amend California's State Constitution to lower the vote needed to approve bonds for affordable housing and public infrastructure projects from a two-thirds majority to 55%.

Proposition 5 has not passed with percentage of 55% no and 45% yes.

Proposition 6

Proposition 6 would amend California's State Constitution to bar slavery in any form, repealing a current provision that allows involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.

Proposition 6 has not passed with a percentage or 53% no and 47% yes

Proposition 32

Proposition 32 would raise the minimum wage in California to $18 an hour beginning in 2025 for employers with more than 25 people and 2026 for all others.

Proposition 32 has not passed with a percentage of 51% no and 49% yes.

Proposition 33

Proposition 33 would have repealed a law banning rent control enacted in 1995, giving local governments the option to expand limits on rental rates for housing.

Proposition 33 has not passed with a percentage of 60% no to 40% yes.

Proposition 34

Proposition 34 would put a new set of rules in place to limit how certain healthcare entities can spend money earned from a federal discount drug program.

Proposition 34 has passed with a percentage of 51% yes to 49% no.

Proposition 35

Proposition 35 aimed to make an existing tax on managed health care insurance plans permanent. The tax provides funding for the state's Medical-Cal health care program.

Proposition 35 has passed with a percentage of 68% yes to 32% no.

Proposition 36

Proposition 35 aimed to increase penalties for repeated theft offenses and certain drug crimes. Additionally, it would create a drug court treatment program for people with multiple drug possession convictions.

Proposition 36 has passed with a percentage of 68% yes to 32% no.

Local Measures

Escondido Measure I

Measure I would raise sales tax by 1-cent to fund public safety and other City of Escondido services.

Measure I passed with a percentage of 61.12% yes and 38.88% no.

San Marcos Measure Q

Measure Q would raise sales tax by 1-cent to fund City of San Marcos services including public safety and infrastructure maintenance.

Measure Q passed with a percentage of 60.44% yes and 39.56% no.

San Marcos Measure JJ

Measure JJ would authorize $324 million in bond to repair and modernize older schools in the San Marcos Unified School District.

Measure JJ passed with a percentage of 57.77% yes and 42.23% no.

San Diego County Measure G

Measure G would raise sales tax by a half-cent to fund San Diego County transportation infrastructure, and safety projects.

Measure G did not pass with a percentage of 50.46% no and 49.54% yes

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