Updated as of Nov. 4, 2010 4 p.m.
| This ballot measure (PASSED) |
Background |
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Prop. 26 requires that certain state and local fees be approved by 2/3 vote. Fees include those that address adverse impacts on society or the environment caused by the fee–payer's business. initiative constitutional amendment. (Source: Official Voter Information Guide)
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In Support of Prop. 26
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| Contributions |
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$18,310,567 |
| Votes |
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3,713,208 (52.9%) |
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In Opposition to Prop. 26:
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| Contributions |
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$6,593,639 |
| Votes |
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3,314,632 (47.1%) |
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Top Contributors
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In Support of Prop. 26
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| California Chamber of Commerce |
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$3,937,323 |
| Chevron Corporation |
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$3,750,000 |
| American Beverage Association |
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$2,450,000 |
| Philip Morris USA Inc. * |
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$2,250,000 |
| Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. * |
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$925,000 |
| ConocoPhillips |
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$525,000 |
| Cypress Management Company, Inc. * |
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$500,000 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association |
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$432,948 |
| Wine Institute * |
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$381,093 |
| Aera Energy LLC |
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$350,000 |
| MillerCoors |
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$350,000 |
| * Includes contributions from the Small Business Action Committee |
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In Opposition to Prop. 26
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| Democratic State Central Committee of California |
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$1,332,039 |
| Thomas F. Steyer |
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$1,000,000 |
| League of Conservation Voters (Prop. 23 Committee) |
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$900,000 |
| California Teachers Association |
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$505,050 |
| California State Council of Service Employees |
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$500,000 |
| John Doerr |
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$400,000 |
| Ella Baker Center |
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$350,000 |
| SCOPE S.I. |
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$275,000 |
| A.L.L.E.R.T. |
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$200,000 |
| California Public Securities Association |
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$150,000 |
| State Building and Construction Trades Council of California |
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$150,000 |
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Contributions by Industry/Interest
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In Support of Prop. 26
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| Oil & Gas |
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$5,193,500 |
| Pro-Business |
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$3,977,323 |
| Food & Beverage |
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$2,601,500 |
| Tobacco |
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$2,250,000 |
| Alcohol Producers |
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$2,105,196 |
| Construction/Real Estate |
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$1,077,500 |
| Anti-Tax |
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$443,948 |
| Financial |
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$260,000 |
| Republican |
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$200,000 |
| Insurance |
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$171,000 |
| Transportation |
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$15,000 |
| Car Dealers |
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$10,000 |
| Unknown |
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$3,600 |
| Forestry |
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$1,000 |
| Metalworking |
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$1,000 |
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In Opposition to Prop. 26
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| Liberal |
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$2,014,314 |
| Unions |
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$1,881,142 |
| Financial |
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$1,550,000 |
| Environmental |
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$905,000 |
| Unknown |
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$240,784 |
| Alcohol Industry Watchdog |
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$2,400 |
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• Contribution figures, geographic location and support and opposition are based on information disclosed by the individual campaign committees and published by the California Secretary of State. Campaign committees can declare positions on multiple ballot measures, in these cases MAPLight.org has included the total figures from these committees on each relevant proposition page. Industry and interest designation based on analysis conducted by MAPLight.org.
• Click on the link below to download the latest contribution totals compiled by MAPLight.org.
