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Proposition 212

California Statewide • 1996 •  Initiative 

Failed

Result: 49.1% yes, 50.9% no

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This measure would have imposed spending limits on state and local political campaigns, restricted campaign contributions, repealed existing limits on gifts and honoraria to public officials, and placed new restrictions on lobbyist activities.

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