Many important local services require 50% voter support. Prop 43 will raise that threshold to 67%, so a small opposition can block critical healthcare, education and public safety funding.
Source: No on Prop 43 list of citizen-initiated local special taxes passed since 2018 with less than two-thirds (rows sum to $2,843.5M/yr). Per-resident = annual revenue ÷ 2024 Census population; sales, hotel and business taxes are partly paid by visitors. Five special districts are drawn approximately and say so in their details. Map by VoterForce.