Proposition 2, also known as Prop 2 or Use Millionaire's Tax Revenue for Homelessness Prevention Housing Bonds Measure, was a
California ballot proposition which was intended to allow the state to use revenue from Proposition 63, which was a 1% on incomes over $1,000,000 for mental health resources passed in 2004, towards $2,000,000,000 in revenue bonds for housing solutions and homelessness prevention methods for people who required mental health resources.
It passed in the November
2018 California elections
California state elections in 2018 were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, with the primary elections being held on June 5, 2018. Voters elected one member to the United States Senate, 53 members to the United States House of Representatives, all ...
.
The main campaign in support of Prop 2 was led by Affordable Housing Now, also known as Yes on Prop 2. Supporters of the proposition included
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI), generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or Habitat, is a US non-governmental, and nonprofit organization which was founded in 1976 by couple Millard and Linda Fuller. Habitat for Humanity is a Ch ...
California, the Steinberg Institute,
Mental Health America of California, the California Labor Federation, Lt. Gov.
Gavin Newsom, U.S. Rep.
Maxine Waters, the
California Democratic Party
The California Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of California. It is headquartered in Sacramento.
With 43.5% of the state's registered voters as of 2018, the Democratic Party has the highest number of r ...
and the
California Republican Party. A major opponent of the proposition was the
California Libertarian Party
The Libertarian Party of California (LPC) is the California affiliate of the Libertarian Party (United States), national Libertarian Party (LP). The party chairwoman is Mimi Robson, and is based in Sacramento, California, in Sacramento County. A ...
.
Results
References
2018 California ballot propositions
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