2018 Ballot Measure and Candidate Endorsements

2018 Ballot Measure and Candidate Endorsements
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Ballot Measures

Democrats: California Democratic Party/Fresno County Democratic Party; Republicans: California Republican Party/Fresno County Republican Party; Stonewall: Fresno Stonewall Democrats; Labor: California Labor Federation; Chamber: California Chamber of Commerce/Fresno Chamber PAC; Sierra: Sierra Club California; CARA: California Alliance for Retired Americans; LWV: League of Women Voters

Prop 1: Authorizes Bonds to Fund Specified Housing Assistance Programs. Legislative Statute.
Prop 2: Authorizes Bonds to Fund Existing Housing Program for Individuals with Mental Illness. Legislative Statute.
Prop 3: Authorizes Bonds to Fund Projects for Water Supply and Quality, Watershed, Fish, Wildlife, Water Conveyance, and Groundwater Sustainability and Storage. Initiative Statute.
Prop 4: Authorizes Bonds Funding Construction at Hospitals Providing Childrenā€™s Health Care. Initiative Statute.
Prop 5: Changes Requirements for Certain Property Owners to Transfer their Property Tax Base to Replacement Property. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
Prop 6: Eliminates Certain Road Repair and Transportation Funding. Requires Certain Fuel Taxes and Vehicle Fees be Approved by the Electorate. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
Prop 7: Conforms California Daylight Saving Time to Federal Law. Allows Legislature to Change Daylight Saving Time Period. Legislative Statute.
Prop 8: Regulates Amounts Outpatient Kidney Dialysis Clinics Charge for Dialysis Treatment. Initiative Statute.
Prop 9: On July 18, 2018, Prop 9 was removed from the ballot byĀ order of the California Supreme Court.
Prop 10: Expands Local Governmentsā€™ Authority to Enact Rent Control on Residential Property. Initiative Statute.
Prop 11: Requires Private-Sector Emergency Ambulance Employees to Remain On-Call During Work Breaks. Eliminates Certain Employer Liability. Initiative Statute.
Prop 12: Establishes New Standards for Confinement of Specified Farm Animals; Bans Sale of Noncomplying Products. Initiative Statute.
Measure A (City of Fresno): Cannabis Business License Tax
Measure O (City of Fresno): Technical Charter Language
Measure P (City of Fresno): Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Tax
Measure Q (City of Fresno): Balanced Budget Amendment to City Charter

*State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Democrats: California Democratic Party/Fresno County Democratic Party; Republicans: California Republican Party/Fresno County Republican Party; CVPPAC: Central Valley Progressive PAC; Stonewall: Fresno Stonewall Democrats; Labor: California Labor Federation/Fresno-Tulare-Madera-Kings Central Labor Council; Chamber: Fresno Chamber PAC; Sierra: Sierra Clubā€“Tehipite Chapter

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