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Proposition 18

California Statewide • 1948 •  Legislative Referendum 

Failed

Result: 68.7% yes, 31.3% no

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This measure would have required the state government to compensate local governments for property tax revenue lost due to state-granted tax exemptions. The measure failed despite receiving 68.7% support because it required a two-thirds majority to pass.

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