2014 California Proposition 1

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Proposition 1
Flag of California.svg
November 4, 2014

Water Bond
Results
Choice
Votes %
Check-71-128-204-brightblue.svgYes4,771,35067.13%
Light brown x.svgNo2,336,67632.87%
Total votes7,108,026100.00%

2014 California Proposition 1 results map by county.svg
California Proposition 1 (Water Bond)
Governor Jerry Brown
  • Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014
Territorial extent California
Enacted by Governor Jerry Brown
EnactedNovember 4, 2014
Status: In force

2014 California Proposition 1, also known as Prop 1 and Water Bond, was a California ballot proposition intended to provide $7.12 billion in bonds for infrastructure projects relating to water supply and would allocate bond revenue. It was on the ballot as a bond issue. The proposition included some specific projects to be completed if passed, including allocating $810 million for regional water management plans and $395 million for statewide flood control related projects. It passed in the November 2014 California elections. [1] It was supported by Governor Jerry Brown, Senator Dianne Feinstein, Senator Barbara Boxer, [2] the California Democratic Party, [1] the California Republican Party, [3] the California Farm Bureau Federation and the Fresno Irrigation District. [2] Opponents of the proposition included Wesley Chesbro, Tim Donnelly [1] and CREDO Action. [4]

Result

ResultVotesPercentage
Yes4,771,35067.13
No2,336,67632.87 [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "California Proposition 1, Water Bond (2014)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Yes On Proposition 1 Supplemental" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 9, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  3. "State Republicans Vote To Back Two Measures On November Ballot, Oppose Two". SM Mirror. September 22, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  4. "CREDO Action urges NO vote on Prop. 1, the California Water Bond". Indybay. Retrieved September 12, 2023.