{"id":948,"date":"2026-09-27T21:07:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T21:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/?p=948"},"modified":"2026-09-27T21:07:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T21:07:52","slug":"california-november-2026-ballot-prop-39-prop-40-survey-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/?p=948","title":{"rendered":"California November 2026 Ballot \u2014 Prop 39 &amp; Prop 40 (Survey 23)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My name is <strong>Long Jiao<\/strong>. I&#8217;m a Cupertino resident and a member of the CUSD Board of Education. This survey is conducted solely by me \u2014 it does <strong>not<\/strong> represent the CUSD Board, and it is <strong>not<\/strong> telling you how to vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two statewide measures on the <strong>November 3 ballot<\/strong> affect every Californian:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Proposition 39<\/strong> \u2014 new voter-ID and citizenship-verification requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Proposition 40<\/strong> \u2014 a one-time tax on billionaires, mostly for health care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To help you sort through them, I&#8217;ve written <strong>neutral, sourced summaries of each<\/strong> \u2014 presenting both sides, drawn from the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst&#8217;s Office and the measures&#8217; own text. Read them first, then tell me what you think. The survey takes about three minutes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/pofetl.com\/optin\/cf7f3040-04ff-4162-8a96-ed41f59f2af8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take the survey<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prefer to read the background first?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/pofetl.com\/threads\/ea425003-7ca5-4b9e-973a-83eae3f43b1b\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prop 39 explainer \u2014 voter ID<\/a> \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/pofetl.com\/threads\/7412810c-a43a-4640-8f0d-a53d1f0999e9\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prop 40 explainer \u2014 billionaire tax<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every question has a comment box \u2014 if the options don&#8217;t capture your view, tell me in your own words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for taking part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please see survey results <a href=\"https:\/\/pofetl.com\/survey\/cf7f3040-04ff-4162-8a96-ed41f59f2af8\/results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Long Jiao. I&#8217;m a Cupertino resident and a member of the CUSD Board of Education. This survey is conducted solely by me \u2014 it does not represent the CUSD Board, and it is not telling you how to vote. Two statewide measures on the November 3 ballot affect every Californian: To help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":949,"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions\/949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longforcusd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}