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Proposition 33

California Statewide • 1914 •  Legislative Referendum 

Failed

Result: 45.4% yes, 54.6% no

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This measure would have allowed municipalities in California to acquire, construct, and operate public utilities such as water, gas, and electric services. The measure sought to enable local governments to provide these essential services directly to residents rather than relying on private utility companies.

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