Year |
Tax |
What it was |
Sponsor |
Did it pass? |
Voter support |
Needed to pass |
Voter turnout (L.A. City only) |
2014 |
Measure P |
Property tax for parks |
L.A. County** |
N |
62.9% |
66.7% |
32.9% |
2013 |
Prop. A |
Sales tax hike to balance the L.A. city budget |
City of Los Angeles |
N |
45.3% |
50.0% |
20.8% |
2012 |
Measure J |
Extension of sales tax for transportation programs |
L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority** |
N |
66.1% |
66.7% |
70.7% |
2011 |
Prop. M |
Tax on medical marijuana |
City of Los Angeles |
Y |
58.8% |
50.0% |
14.1% |
2011 |
Prop. O |
Tax on oil production |
City of Los Angeles |
N |
48.4% |
50.0% |
14.1% |
2008 |
Measure R |
Sales tax for transportation programs |
L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority** |
Y |
67.9% |
66.7% |
82.8% |
2008 |
Measure Q |
Property tax for school construction |
L.A. Unified School District** |
Y |
69.1% |
55.0% |
82.8% |
2008 |
Measure J |
Property tax for college facilities |
L.A. Community College District** |
Y |
70.1% |
55.0% |
82.8% |
2008 |
Measure A |
Property tax for anti-gang programs |
City of Los Angeles |
N |
66.3% |
66.7% |
82.8% |
2005* |
Measure Y |
Property tax for school construction |
L.A. Unified School District ** |
Y |
66.1% |
55.0% |
34.8% |