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Civics & Democracy

Final 2024 Primary Results: Proposition 1

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Proposition 1 was a measure on the March ballot. It shifts much of California’s millionaires tax for mental health services towards housing for people with mental illness. It also approved a nearly $6.4 billion bond to add more beds in psychiatric facilities as well as supportive housing.

A note on the results

OFFICIAL RESULTS

The California Secretary of State's Office certified the final vote tallies on April 12, marking an official end to the March 5, 2024 Primary Election.

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