Prop. 32:Political Contributions
Bans political contributions by payroll deduction and contributions from unions and corporations.
Outcome: Failed
Editorials
Yes
- Human Events Tom McClintock, Congressman (R), California: Op-Ed: In California, Vote for Prop. 32, a Much-Needed Reform Nov. 2, 2012
- Orange County Register Larry Sand, President, California Teachers Empowerment Network; Vicki Schwartz, Teacher, Melinda Heights Elementary School; Rebecca Friedrichs, Public School Educator, Orange County: Op-Ed: Sand, Schwartz, Friedrichs: Prop. 32 gives teachers a voice Oct. 31, 2012
- Weekly Standard Kate Havard, Editorial Assistant, The Weekly Standard.: Op-Ed: A Taxing Proposition Oct. 29, 2012
- Life News Brian Johnston, Director, California Pro-Life Council: Op-Ed: California Pro-Life Voters Should Support Proposition 32 Oct. 28, 2012
- Union Tribune - San Diego Richard Kirk, Writer, Menifee: Op-Ed: Kirk: Prop. 32: Change or Insanity? Oct. 27, 2012
- Vista Times Daily/Tulare Advance - Register Tom Fife, Investment Broker, Vista Times Daily/Tulare Advance - Register: Op-Ed: Counterpoint: Private Sector as Vital as Public Oct. 22, 2012
- Investor's Business Daily Editorial: Who Runs California? Follow Public-Sector Union Money Oct. 16, 2012
- Forbes Rose Corona, Contributor, Forbes: Op-Ed: California: The State of the Unions - A Case for Prop 32 Oct. 16, 2012
- San Bernadino and the Inland Empire Sun William R. Snaer, Resident, Palm Desert and Lake Arrowhead: Op-Ed: Straight Story on Proposition 32 Oct. 16, 2012
- Long Beach Press-Telegram Editorial: Opinion: Union's Prop. 32 Mailer Misstates Newspaper's Stand Oct. 15, 2012
- American Thinker Tom Thurlow, Attorney, Napa County: Op-Ed: California's Proposition 32: Ending Union Dominance Of California Politics Oct. 13, 2012
- San Jose Mercury News Hal Bray, Resident, Brentwood; Guest Commentator, Contra Costa Times/Oakland Tribune: Op-Ed: Hal Bray: Vote yes on Prop. 32, Return California Government to the People Oct. 13, 2012
- LA Daily News Editorial: Endorsement: Yes on Proposition 32 -- Unions Have Inordinate Amount of Power in State Politics Oct. 9, 2012
- Mercury News Pete Constant, City Council Member, City of San Jose: Op-Ed: Pete Constant: Prop. 32 Will Help Reduce Influence of Special Interests Oct. 9, 2012
- Marysville Appeal-Democrat Editorial Board, AppealDemocrat.com: Editorial: Our View: Yes on Prop. 32 – Union Dues Oct. 8, 2012
- Santa Cruz Sentinel Marty Mueller, Resident, Santa Cruz; Former Employee, Santa Cruz County: Op-Ed: Marty Mueller: Proposition 32 Takes Aim at a Flawed System Sep. 29, 2012
- City Journal Larry Sand, Retired Teacher; President, California Teachers Empowerment Network: Op-Ed: Paycheck Protection Redux Sep. 28, 2012
- The American Michael M. Rosen, Contributor; Attorney in San Diego.: Op-Ed: Will California Become a Right-to-Give State? Sep. 27, 2012
- Desert Sun William R. Snaer: Op-Ed: William R. Snaer: End union control of California politics Sep. 27, 2012
- North County Times Michael M. Rosen, Carmel Valley Attorney: Op-Ed: Another View: Prop. 32 Threatens Big Labor's Stranglehold Sep. 5, 2012
- San Francisco Chronicle Gabriella Holt, President, Citizens for California Reform, a Political Action Committee: Op-Ed: Prop. 32 Reduces Unions', Corporations' Clout Sep. 5, 2012
- Los Angeles Times Larry Sand, retired teacher: Op-Ed: Prop. 32: What Really Scares California's Big Unions Aug. 24, 2012
- Fox and Hounds John Kabateck, California Executive Director, National Federation of Independent Business: Op-Ed: Small Businesses and All Voters Benefit From Prop 32 Aug. 2, 2012
- TBJ Now Gordon Webster Jr., Publisher: Op-Ed: Blog: Prop. 32 Gives Sacramento a Scrubbing Aug. 1, 2012
- Reason Scott Shackford: Op-Ed: The Next Union Battle in California: Stopping Payroll Deductions for Political Spending (Op-Ed) June 15, 2012
No
- Ventura County Star Thomas Elias: Op-Ed: Elias: Prop. 32 Loss Shows Voters Want Level Playing Field Nov. 8, 2012
- Frying Pan News Matthew Fleischer, Editor, Fishbowl - LA.: Op-Ed: 10 Ways Proposition 32 Would Hurt California Nov. 5, 2012
- Los Angeles Times Carla Hall, Contributor, Los Angeles Times: Op-Ed: Murky Money Makes Proposition 32 go-Round Nov. 5, 2012
- Desert Sun Chuck McDaniel, Political Director, International Brotherhood of Electical Workers: Op-Ed: Valley Voice: Proposition 32 is a Deceitful Attack on Unions Nov. 4, 2012
- San Jose Mercury News Neil Struthers, CEO, Santa Clara & San Benito Counties Building & Construction Trades Council: Op-Ed: Neil Struthers: Prop 32 Isn't Just Deceitful, it Will Hurt California Economy Oct. 31, 2012
- Los Angeles Daily News Wally Pfister, Contributor, Los Angeles Daily News: Op-Ed: Con: Proposition 32: A Trick to Silence Working Californians Oct. 28, 2012
- Marin Independent Journal Margy Eller, President, League of Women Voters of Marin County: Op-Ed: Marin Voice: Campaign Reform is Needed, but Prop. 32 is Unfair Oct. 28, 2012
- Huffington Post Sal Rosselli, President, National Union of Healthcare Workers: Op-Ed: Why Workers and the LGBT Community Must Stand Together to Defeat California's Prop 32 Oct. 25, 2012
- East Bay Express Editorial: Endorsements Part III: Vote Guillen, Saltzman, and Butt and No on Props 32 and 35 Oct. 24, 2012
- Legal Examiner Claude Wyle, Partner, Choulos, Choulos, and Wyle LLP: Op-Ed: California Consumers Should Vote No on Prop 32 Oct. 24, 2012
- Ocean Beach Rag Jim Miller, Professor, San Diego City College: Op-Ed: Connecting More Dots Between Propositions 30, 32, and 38 Oct. 22, 2012
- Lake County News Rebecca Curry, Resident, Kelseyville, California: Op-Ed: Curry: Stop Proposition 32 on Nov. 6 Oct. 22, 2012
- Vista Times Daily/Tulare Advance - Register Joe Altschule, Attorney, Visalia: Op-Ed: Point: Prop. 32 Unfairly Attacks Unions Oct. 22, 2012
- Black Voice News Doug Moore, Contributor, Black Voice News: Op-Ed: Prop 32: Silencing the Voice of the People Oct. 18, 2012
- The Modesto Bee Dan Walters, Contributor, The Modesto Bee: Op-Ed: Dan Walters: Two California Budget Duels Illustrate Chicken-and-egg Question Oct. 17, 2012
- Monterey Herald Dirk Stemerman, Lawyer, Rucka, O'Boyle, Lombardo & McKenna in Monterey: Op-Ed: Dirk Stemerman, On the Job: Prop. 32 a Win-Win for Business Oct. 11, 2012
- San Francisco Chronicle Editorial Board, San Francisco Chronicle: Editorial: Chronicle Recommends Oct. 8, 2012
- Redlands Daily Facts Alton Robertson, Retired Faculty Member, University of Redlands; Former Staff Member, National Student Christian Federation, National Council of Churches: Op-Ed: Reasons to Oppose Prop. 32 Oct. 8, 2012
- Merced Sun-Star Merced Sun-Star: Editorial: Our View: Prop 32 Goes After Unions, Not Big Money Oct. 4, 2012
- Huffington Post Rick Jacobs, Chair, Courage Campaign: Op-Ed: An Open Letter to the LGBT Community: We Need Labor Oct. 1, 2012
- San Bernardino Sun Gloria Anderson, President, League of Women Voters of San Bernardino.: Op-Ed: Proposition 32 is Phony Reform Sep. 26, 2012
- Hanford Sentinel Thomas Elias, Syndicated Columnist on California Issues: Op-Ed: California Focus: Do-Gooder Billionaire May Cause Real Harm This Time Sep. 25, 2012
- Sacramento Bee Editorial: Endorsements: Proposition 32 Power Play Deserves a 'No' Vote Sep. 24, 2012
- Huffington Post Rick Jacobs, Chair, Courage Campaign: Op-Ed: Mitt + Koch = Prop 32 Ways to Buy CA Sep. 17, 2012
- Sacramento Bee Peter Schrag, Editorial Page Director (retired), Sacramento Bee: Op-Ed: Viewpoints: Prop. 32: Union-Bashing in a Goo-Goo Wrapper Sep. 14, 2012
- Huffington Post Amy B. Dean, Fellow, Century Foundation; Co-author, 'A New New Deal: How Regional Activism Will Reshape the American Labor Movement'; President and Founder, ABD Ventures: Op-Ed: Prop 32's Rich Backers Trying to Bully Working People Out of Politics...Again Sep. 4, 2012
- Santa Rosa Press Democrat Andy Merrifield and Dee Dee Bridges: Op-Ed: Guest Opinion: California's Main Threat to Labor: Prop. 32 Sep. 2, 2012
- Ventura County Star Ernest A. Canning, Thousand Oaks Attorney: Op-Ed: Canning: Prop. 32: A Free-for-All for Billionaires Sep. 1, 2012
- Gilroy Dispatch Lisa Pampuch: Op-Ed: If You Dislike Unions and Value Justice, Prop 32 is Not the Answer Sep. 1, 2012
- PolicyMic Joelle Gamble: Op-Ed: California Proposition 32: Battle to Limit Special Interest Money is Marred by Special Interest Money Aug. 17, 2012
- Huffington Post John Logan, Professor, San Francisco State University: Op-Ed: California's Prop. 32 Would Be Citizens United on Steroids Aug. 14, 2012
- Sacramento Bee Margaret A. Bengs: Op-Ed: Viewpoints: Prop. 32 is a Small Check on Special Interests Aug. 11, 2012
- Death and Taxes DJ Pangburn: Op-Ed: California’s Proposition 32 Would Still Allow Corporations to Buy Politicians Aug. 8, 2012
- Half Moon Bay Review Shelley Kessler, Executive Secretary-Treasurer for the San Mateo Labor Council: Op-Ed: In Honor of Labor Day, Vote ‘No’ on Prop. 32 Aug. 3, 2012
- AlterNet David Atkins: Op-Ed: California's Prop 32: The Next Big, Deceptive Corporate Attack on Working Families July 31, 2012
- Guardian UK John Logan: Op-Ed: California's Prop 32 on Political Funding is a Bill of Rights for Billionaires July 3, 2012
- Lompoc Record Editorial Board, LompocRecord.com: Editorial: Slogging Through the ballot Jan. 9, 2012
Last updated: 11/9/2012
