California Proposition 55

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:referendum
gptkbp:advocacy focused on education equity
gptkbp:ballot_measure_category gptkb:tax_policy
gptkbp:ballot_number 55
gptkbp:campaigns $20 million
grassroots mobilization
gptkbp:challenges maintaining funding levels post-2030
gptkbp:community_engagement increased public awareness of education issues
gptkbp:community_feedback generally positive
gptkbp:demographics supported by diverse groups
gptkbp:economic_impact supported state economy
gptkbp:educational_value increased funding for low-income schools
gptkbp:effective_date January 1, 2018
gptkbp:election supported by majority of voters
gptkbp:evaluates ongoing assessments of funding effectiveness
student achievement and funding levels
gptkbp:fan_events showed strong support before election
gptkbp:funding personal income tax
gptkbp:future_goals sustainable funding for education
gptkbp:future_prospects potential for similar measures
gptkbp:has_meetings held prior to election
gptkbp:historical_context part of California's tax reform efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California Proposition 55
gptkbp:impact increased funding for education
gptkbp:impact_on_budget stabilized education funding
gptkbp:impact_on_local_governments increased funding for local services
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:California_Teachers_Association
gptkbp:is_debated_in focused on tax fairness
gptkbp:is_implemented_in managed by California Department of Finance
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:California_Proposition_2
gptkbp:legislative_analysis estimated $4 billion annually
gptkbp:legislative_support bipartisan backing
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive during election season
gptkbp:opponent gptkb:California_Republican_Party
gptkbp:opposition_arguments against tax increases
gptkbp:outcome improved student performance
gptkbp:political_position to maintain funding levels
gptkbp:proponents'_arguments importance of education funding
gptkbp:provides_oversight_for gptkb:California_Legislative_Analyst's_Office
gptkbp:public_perception generally favorable
gptkbp:purpose fund public education
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:California_Proposition_30
gptkbp:research conducted on funding effectiveness
gptkbp:result extended income tax on high earners
gptkbp:revenue_allocation K-12 schools
community colleges
health care programs
gptkbp:scenic_views gptkb:2030
gptkbp:signature 585,407 signatures
gptkbp:slogan Invest in Our Future
gptkbp:sponsored_by gptkb:Governor_Jerry_Brown
gptkbp:support from various advocacy groups
gptkbp:target_audience high-income earners
gptkbp:type tax extension
gptkbp:vote_percentage 62.4% in favor
gptkbp:voter_turnout high in 2016 election
gptkbp:year gptkb:2016
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:California_Proposition_30
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5