Pitching In A Fair Share
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Proposition L – Tax Corporations Based on Ratio of CEO to Employee Pay
Won with 65% Yes 35% No
If a CEO is paying themselves 100 times the salary of their average employee, or more, it’s time they gave back. This measure will raise a gross…
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Proposition F – Make Sure the Biggest Corporations in SF Pitch In
Won with 67.4% Yes 32.6% No
This proposal reorients our tax system toward recovery in our communities. It will strengthen small business, direct funding towards child care, early…
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Proposition I – Ensure Sellers of $10M+ Properties Pitch In for Renters
Won with 57.5% Yes 42.5% No
When someone — usually a giant corporation — sells a property for more than $10 million, they’ll be asked to contribute a little more toward eme…
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Proposition J – Remove Red Tape for School Funding
Won with 74.4% Yes 25.6% No
Removes red tape so that existing parcel taxes can fund schools. Specifically, this measure funds living wages for teachers and expanding technology p…
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Measure W – Fund Mental Health, Housing, & Job Training
Won with 50.09% Yes 49.91% No
Establishes a half-cent sales tax to raise $150 million per year for 10 years for general public services. Although this is a regressive sales tax for…
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Proposition 15 – Put Schools & Communities First
Lost with 51.93% No 48.07% Yes
No matter what we look like or where we come from most of us pitch in for each other and hope to leave things better off for those to come. But today…
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Bay Rising Action Endorses Senator Bernie Sanders for President
December 13, 2019
Bay Area Network Behind Local Progressive Wins Votes to Endorse Vermont Senator December 13, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Irene Rojas-Carroll, irene@bayri…
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Rebecca Kaplan
Won with Advancing to November Runoff: 41% Yes 58.8% Other Candidates
With two decades of experience in elected office, Rebecca Kaplan is the best choice to lead our county on issues of housing and homelessness, mental h…
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James Coleman
Lost with 11.5% Yes 88.5% Other Candidates
James Coleman is a young, progressive champion for the working class people of South San Francisco, and the only candidate in his race from a working…
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Cindy Chavez
Won with Advancing to November Runoff: 39.3% Yes 60.7% Other Candidates
Cindy Chavez is a longtime labor and community ally with a history of partnering with grassroots organizations that represent working families and has…
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Aisha Wahab
Won with Advancing to November Runoff: 30% Yes 70% Other Candidates
Aisha is a fighter who takes initiative and works in tandem with community organizers across the Bay. She has built a career advocating for affordable…
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