Contra Costa Community College District parcel tax, Measure A (November 2012)
A Contra Costa Community College District parcel tax, Measure A ballot question was on the November 6, 2012, ballot for voters in the Contra Costa Community College District in Contra Costa County, where it was defeated.
If Measure A had been approved, it would have levied a parcel tax of $11 each year for 6 years.
A two-thirds (66.67%) vote was needed for approval.
Election results
Measure A | ||||
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
![]() | 136,029 | 33.84% | ||
Yes | 265,916 | 66.16% |
- Final official results from the Contra Costa County elections office.
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
Measure A: "To provide Diablo Valley College, Contra Costa College, Los Medanos College, and the Brentwood and San Ramon Centers with funds that cannot be taken by the state; maintain high quality education; support course offerings and instructional programs, including healthcare, technology, and public safety; increase access to support services, and prepare students for university transfer; shall Contra Costa Community College District levy $11 per parcel for six years with Citizens’ Oversight, no funds for administrative salaries, and all funds spent locally?"[1] |
Support
The main campaign in favor of the measure was Yes on A - Support Our Local Community Colleges.
See also
External links
- Website of the Contra Costa Community College District
- Website of Yes on Measure A
- Analysis of Measure A
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