PPIC poll finds majorities for Prop 40 and both rival measures

September 15, 2026CaliforniaMore from California

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State health elections and ballot measuresDecision due

Next: Nov 3, 2026 · California votes on Proposition 45, health-facility approvals

A PPIC survey released September 15, 2026 found 52% of likely voters back Proposition 40, the one-time billionaire tax that would mostly fund health care. Majorities also back Propositions 41 (51%) and 42 (54%), and either one voids Proposition 40 if it gets more votes.

Californians vote November 3.

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Public Policy Institute of California

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State health elections and ballot measures
Proposition 40 and the competing tax measures
Jun 25 · The Ballot Measure That Would Fund Health Care (Prop 40) Can Be Cancelled by Two Others on the Same Ballot — Props 41 and 42 Sep 18 · Prop 40, California's one-time billionaire tax for health care

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FQHC Talent. (2026, September 15). PPIC poll finds majorities for Prop 40 and both rival measures. Source: Public Policy Institute of California. Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/ppic-sep-2026-prop-40-41-42-poll

PPIC poll finds majorities for Prop 40 and both rival measures

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