California Proposition 27 (2000)
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California Proposition 27 appeared on the March 7, 2000 ballot in California. It failed, with 59.6% of voters opposed.
The ballot measure was an initiated state statute.
Ballot language
The ballot language prepared by the California Attorney General said:
- Permits congressional candidates to voluntarily sign non-binding declaration of intention to serve no more than three terms in House of Representatives or two terms in the United States Senate.
- Requires placement of information on ballots and state-sponsored voter education materials when authorized by candidates.
- Candidates may appear on ballot without submitting declaration.
- Declaration by winning candidate applies to future elections for same office.
Fiscal impact estimate
The California Legislative Analyst's Office provided an estimate of net state and local government fiscal impact for Proposition 27. That estimate was:
- Unknown, but probably not significant, election costs to the state and counties.
Campaign donations
A minimal amount--less than $10,000--was spent supporting and opposing the measure.
See also
External links
- Official Voter Guide to Proposition 27
- Full text of Proposition 27
- Smart Voter on Proposition 27
- Cal Voter on Prop 27
- Top Ten contributors
