Live election results for 2026 California propositions. Here's where the races stand
California voters are deciding on 14 statewide propositions during the 2026 general election.
Voting is underway across the state, and polls close at 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
Related story: A Guide to California's Ballot Propositions
Here's a look at election results as they come in for each proposition on the ballot:
Election results for Proposition 1: Housing Bond
The state will sell $11.25 billion in bonds to build affordable housing, $1.25 billion of which would go toward veteran housing.
Election results for Proposition 2: Rainy Day Fund
California already has a rainy-day fund for emergencies or economic challenges, but Proposition 2 would allow more money to be put away for times of need.
Election results for Proposition 3: High-income tax
Proposition 3 would make the current tax rates for California residents earning more than $371,000 a year permanent instead of expiring in 2031.
Election results for Proposition 4: Public Campaign Financing
Proposition 4 would allow public funding of campaigns.
Election results for Proposition 5: Recall Reform
Proposition 5 would change the recall election process for any official who serves statewide.
Election results for Proposition 37: Homebuyer Loans
Proposition 37 would create a loan program to help Californians buy newly constructed homes.
Election results for Proposition 38: Immunology Research Bond
Proposition 38 would authorize $8.4 billion in general obligation bonds to fund immunology and immunotherapy research conducted by California research institutes and universities.
Election results for Proposition 39: Voter ID
Proposition 39 would require voters to present a government-issued ID when voting in person.
Election results for Proposition 40: Billionaire Tax
Proposition 40 is an effort to fund the state's healthcare system by taxing the ultra-wealthy.
Election results for Proposition 41: Tax Audits
Proposition 41 would require audits of special tax programs approved by voters.
Election results for Proposition 42: Personal Property Taxes
Proposition 42 prohibits new state personal property taxes and certain retroactive state taxes.
Election results for Proposition 43: Local Tax Threshold
Proposition 43 would raise the percentage of votes needed to pass a special tax from a simple majority vote to a two-thirds majority vote.
Election results for Proposition 44: Clinic Spending
Proposition 44 would require non-profit federally qualified health centers to spend 90% of their revenue on expenses that advance the clinic's mission.
Election results for Proposition 45: Environmental Review
Proposition 45 would speed up the review process for the California Environment Quality Act (CEQA) by setting deadlines and resolving lawsuits.
