Where I Stand

Over the weekend, I posted my pre-election analysis. As I know folks don’t always go back through all the weekend posts, I’m summarizing my endorsements here:

Position/Proposition My Position Link to
Analysis
Governor The Governator (R) Analysis
Lt. Governor Garamendi (D) Analysis
Secretary of State Bowen (D) Analysis
Controller Chiang (D) Analysis
Treasurer Parrish (R) Analysis
Atty. General Brown (D) Analysis
Insurance Commissioner Poizner (R) Analysis
Equalization 4th District Undecided Analysis
Prop. 1A:
TRANSPORTATION FUNDING PROTECTION.
For Analysis
Prop. 1B:
HIGHWAY SAFETY, TRAFFIC REDUCTION, AIR QUALITY, AND PORT SECURITY BOND ACT OF 2006.
For Analysis
Prop. 1C:
HOUSING AND EMERGENCY SHELTER TRUST FUND ACT OF 2006.
Against Analysis
Prop. 1D:
KINDERGARTEN–UNIVERSITY PUBLIC EDUCATION FACILITIES BOND ACT OF 2006.
Against Analysis
Prop. 1E:
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND FLOOD PREVENTION BOND ACT OF 2006.
For Analysis
Prop. 83:
SEX OFFENDERS. SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS. PUNISHMENT, RESIDENCE RESTRICTIONS AND MONITORING.
Against Analysis
Prop. 84:
WATER QUALITY, SAFETY AND SUPPLY. FLOOD CONTROL. NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION. PARK IMPROVEMENTS.
Against Analysis
Prop. 85:
WAITING PERIOD AND PARENTAL NOTIFICATION BEFORE TERMINATION OF MINOR’S PREGNANCY.
Against Analysis
Prop. 86:
TAX ON CIGARETTES.
Against Analysis
Prop. 87:
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY. RESEARCH, PRODUCTION, INCENTIVES. TAX ON CALIFORNIA OIL PRODUCERS.
Against Analysis
Prop. 88:
EDUCATION FUNDING. REAL PROPERTY PARCEL TAX.
Against Analysis
Prop. 89:
POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS. PUBLIC FINANCING. CORPORATE TAX INCREASE.
Against Analysis
Prop. 90:
GOVERNMENT ACQUISITION, REGULATION OF PRIVATE PROPERTY.
Against Analysis
Prop. H:
Affordable Housing General Obligation Bonds.
Leaning
Against
Analysis
Prop. J:
Technical changes for Proposition F Regional Fire Stations
For Analysis
Prop. R:
Councilmember Term Limits of Three Terms; City Lobbying, Campaign Finance and Ethics Laws.
Leaning
Against
Analysis

As always, attempts to sway my position are welcome, encouraged even. If you agree with me, I acknowledge your superior reasoning skills, and welcome any additional arguments for our shared position that I didn’t think of, due to my puny faculties.

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