Community Control & Political Power

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Measure W – Tie Alamo Parks & Recreation Funding Ceiling to Population & Cost of Living

Won with 67.6% Yes 32.4% No
Raises the amount of money that can go to parks by a cost of living and population adjustment. This is a straightforward measure to support.

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Measure OO – Allow Everyone to Serve on City Boards & Commissions Regardless of Immigration Status

Won with 67% Yes 33% No
Currently, our city rules keep some of the most qualified people who can help lead our community stuck on the sidelines simply because of the place of…

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Measure HH – Fund Climate Equity Fund Through Increased Utilty User Tax

Lost with 52.97% No 47.03% Yes
In an effort to fund a Climate Equity Action Fund, this measure places a tax on users’ electricity bills. Though there are carve-outs for low-in…

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Measure GG – Tax Lyft and Uber Riders to Fund Public Services

Won with 58.7% Yes 41.3% No
While well-intentioned, this measure would result in unaccountable and greedy rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft passing charges on to their drive…

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Measure LL – Allow Berkeley To Invest Allocated Funds

Won with 81.3% Yes 18.7% No
To comply with a restrictive state law, Berkeley voters must approve the resources that have already been allocated.

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Measure KK – Allow Flexibility in Staffing of Fire Department (And Other Amendments)

Won with 75% Yes 25% No
A pile of amendments thrown into one, this would allow people who live far out of Berkeley to work as firefighters in the city. Given the housing…

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Measure QQ – Allow 16- and 17-year-olds to Vote for School Board

Won with 67.8% Yes 32.2% No
In a year where young people fought and won to make their schools safer by eliminating police in schools, youth are leading all over Oakland. Our youn…

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Proposition G – Allow 16- and 17-year-olds to Vote in Local Elections

Lost with 50.8% No 49.2% Yes
Young people have as much at stake in our elections as anyone — and they deserve to shape the future of our city. 16- and 17-year-olds should be able…

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Proposition H – Streamline Permitting and Keep Local Businesses Afloat

Won with 60.8% Yes 39.2% No
In the wake of the enormous challenges posed to small businesses by the pandemic, this measure would streamline permitting and allow flexibility to ke…

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Proposition C – Remove Citizenship Barriers to Serving on City Bodies

Won with 54% Yes 46% No
This will allow every San Franciscan, regardless of immigration status, to serve on city boards and commissions.

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Proposition 24 – Undermines the Consumer Privacy Act to Tech Corporations’ Advantage

Won with 56.23% Yes 43.77% No
Rewrites the Consumer Privacy Act, exempts some of the largest tech corporations from oversight and adds burdens to people who want to protect their p…

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Proposition 22 – Take Away Protections Such As Minimum Wage for Gig Workers

Won with 58.63% Yes 41.37% No
Uber, Lyft, and other tech giants want to re-classify their employees as “independent contractors” to avoid labor protections such as mini…

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