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California Proposition 74, Transportation Bond Measure (June 1988)

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California Proposition 74

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Election date

June 7, 1988

Topic
Bond issues and Transportation
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Bond issue
Origin

State legislature



California Proposition 74 was on the ballot as a bond issue in California on June 7, 1988. It was defeated.

A “yes” vote supported issuing $1.0 billion in bonds for improvements to state highways, streets and roads, and rail transit.

A “no” vote opposed issuing $1.0 billion in bonds for improvements to state highways, streets and roads, and rail transit.


Election results

California Proposition 74

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 2,640,711 49.99%

Defeated No

2,641,256 50.01%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 74 was as follows:

Deddeh Transportation Bond Act.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

This act provides for a bond issue of one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) to provide funds for capital improvements for local streets and roads, state highways, and exclusive public mass transit guideways.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the California State Legislature to refer the measure to the ballot for voter consideration.

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