Calaveras County, California, Measure A, Sales Tax Measure (November 2022)
Calaveras County Measure A | |
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Topic City tax and Local sales tax |
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Type Referral |
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Calaveras County Measure A was on the ballot as a referral in Calaveras County on November 8, 2022. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported enacting a 1% sales tax in Calaveras County to provide funding to fire districts and fire departments through the fiscal year 2026-2027. |
A "no" vote opposed enacting a 1% sales tax in Calaveras County to provide funding to fire districts and fire departments through the fiscal year 2026-2027. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure A.
Election results
Calaveras County Measure A |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
Yes | 10,261 | 49.36% | ||
10,527 | 50.64% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure A was as follows:
“ | To fund local fire districts and the City of Angels Camp Fire Department for staffing, training, equipment, and other costs, shall the measure enacting a one percent (1%) transactions and use (sales) tax on all sales of tangible personal property sold at retail in Calaveras County, including the City of Angels Camp, generating approximately $5M annually, without expiration, and increasing appropriation limits consistent with the increased revenue through fiscal year 2026/27, be adopted? | ” |
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Calaveras County.
How to cast a vote
- See also: Voting in California
See below to learn more about current voter registration rules, identification requirements, and poll times in California.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Section 3: Polling Place Hours," accessed August 12, 2024
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Voter Registration," accessed August 13, 2024
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 California Secretary of State, "Registering to Vote," accessed August 13, 2024
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Same Day Voter Registration (Conditional Voter Registration)," accessed August 13, 2024
- ↑ SF.gov, "Non-citizen voting rights in local Board of Education elections," accessed November 14, 2024
- ↑ Under federal law, the national mail voter registration application (a version of which is in use in all states with voter registration systems) requires applicants to indicate that they are U.S. citizens in order to complete an application to vote in state or federal elections, but does not require voters to provide documentary proof of citizenship. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the application "may require only the minimum amount of information necessary to prevent duplicate voter registrations and permit State officials both to determine the eligibility of the applicant to vote and to administer the voting process."
- ↑ Democracy Docket, "California Governor Signs Law to Ban Local Voter ID Requirements," September 30, 2024
- ↑ Congress, "H.R.3295 - Help America Vote Act of 2002," accessed September 30, 2025
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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