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“Proposition 40 is a temporary tax masquerading as a fiscal solution, a permanent precedent for ballot-box budgeting and the wrong answer to the very real problems facing California.”

“La proposición 40 es una mala idea. Debemos bregar para que en todo el país se les pida más. Hacerlo en un solo estado los invita a migrar.”

“Proposition 40 is a bad idea. We must strive to demand more from immigrants across the country. Doing it in just one state encourages them to migrate.”

Support for Proposition 40 is slipping, with 47% of likely voters saying they will vote “no” compared to 44% in favor.

“Making billionaires pay their fair share sure sounds nice, but measures like Prop. 40 will only leave Californians worse off.”

Teachers, firefighters, carpenters, and Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California unite against “dangerous experiment”

“There is a reason that so many liberal and moderate state groups and organizations — starting with the California Teachers Association — strongly oppose…”

Other critics of the proposed tax include Gov. Gavin Newsom, both candidates running to succeed him, the California Teachers Association, and Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California.

Local Democratic Party Joins Mayor Daniel Lurie, Governor Gavin Newsom and Growing Statewide Coalition Against Flawed Measure

The group opposed endorsing Prop 40 by a margin of 17-4