California Republican Party

California Republican Party Officially Opposes Initiatives to Increase Taxes and Weaken Important Public Safety Programs

(BURBANK, CA)—The California Republican Party has officially opposed Governor Jerry Brown’s tax increase measures, which will appear on the November ballot during its annual Fall Convention this weekend.

Here is a complete list of positions taken by the California Republican Party during its Fall Convention:

Proposition 30: Temporary Taxes to Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. Initiative Constitutional Amendment. OPPOSE

(Note: The Party officially opposed this initiative at its Spring 2012 Convention)

Proposition 31: State Budget. State and Local Government. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute (Two-year state budget cycle). SUPPORT

Proposition 32: Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction. Prohibitions on Contributions to Candidates. Initiative Statute. SUPPORT

(Note: The Party officially endorsed this initiative at its Fall 2011 Convention)

Proposition 33: Changes Law to Allow Insurance Companies to Set Prices Based on a Driver’s History of Insurance Coverage. Initiative Statute. SUPPORT

(Note: The Party officially endorsed this initiative at its Spring 2012 Convention)

Proposition 34: Death Penalty Repeal. Initiative Statute. OPPOSE

Proposition 35: Human Trafficking. Penalties. Sex Offender Registration. Initiative Statute. SUPPORT

Proposition 36: Three Strikes Law. Sentencing for Repeat Felony Offenders. Initiative Statute. OPPOSE

Proposition 37: Genetically Engineered Foods. Mandatory Labeling. Initiative Statute. OPPOSE

Proposition 38: Tax for Education and Early Childhood Programs. Initiative Statute. OPPOSE

(Note: The Party officially opposed this initiative at its Spring 2012 Convention)

Proposition 39: Tax Treatment for Multistate Businesses. Clean Energy and Energy Efficient Funding. Initiative Statute. OPPOSE

Proposition 40: Redistricting. State Senate Districts. Referendum. SUPPORT

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