Proposition Summary

REAPPORTIONMENT. SENATE DISTRICTS. REFERENDUM STATUTE. A "yes" vote approves, a "no" vote rejects, a statute (Chapter 536) enacted by 1981 Legislature revising the boundaries of the 40 Senate districts and adopting provisions imposing time and other limitations on redistricting court challenges. Summary of Legislative Analyst's estimate of net state and local government fiscal impact: Approval would not affect state or local costs Rejection, which would require establishment of new Senate districts in 1983, would result in state costs of $370,000 and county costs of $500,000.

Proposition Number

11

Year

1982

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Legislative Vote Results

Assembly - Ayes, 45; Noes, 32 -- Senate - Ayes, 26; Noes, 11

Popular Vote Results

Y: 1883702; A: 37.8; N: 3101411; B: 62.2

Election Type

Primary

Proposition Type

Referendum

For Author

Edmund G. "Pat" Brown, Sr., Former Governor of California; Nathaniel S. Colley, Sr., Western Regional Counsel, NAACP; Joseph Montoya, State Senator, 26th District

Against Author

Gerald R. Ford, Former President of the United States; Sandra R. Smoley, Sacramento County Supervisor; Donna Richardson, Mayor of San Mateo

Rebuttal Author

Gerald R. Ford, Former President of the United States; Sandra R. Smoley, Sacramento County Supervisor; Donna Richardson, Mayor of San Mateo

Rebuttal Against Author

Edmund G. "Pat" Brown, Sr., Former Governor of California; Nathaniel S. Colley, Sr., Western Regional Counsel, NAACP; Joseph Montoya, State Senator, 26th District

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