Ballot Measures, Updates

How I Will Vote On CA State Ballot Measures

FYI, this is how I will vote on the State Ballot Measures this year. These are not recommendations by GFC or its chapters.

David Crane

Updates

SF Voter Guide

GFC’s San Francisco Chapter chaired by Jay Yang and Jason Friedrichs has put together the following SF voter guide.

David Crane

Calls to Action: Citizens

Support GFC State Legislature Slate

n three very tight races for the CA State Legislature, GFC backs the bolded names, who are up against candidates backed by DSA…

David Crane

Calls to Action: Citizens, K-12 Education

220 FSTC Letters to Newsom

Yesterday, we delivered the following letter signed by 220 members of the GFC network to Governor Newsom asking him to accept federal enrichment dollars for K12 students.

David Crane

Calls to Action: Citizens, K-12 Education

Encourage Newsom To Opt In To FSTC

Governor Newsom could deliver billions of federal dollars to California students and their families if he opts into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit.

David Crane

Calls to Action: Citizens

Support GFC East Bay Chapter Candidates

Below is a note from GFC East Bay Chapter Chairs Alistair Thornton and Eli Bildner to the GFC network. I wholeheartedly support their recommendations.

David Crane

Calls to Action: Citizens

Support GFC SF Chapter Candidates

Below is a note from GFC SF Chapter Chairs Jay Yang and Jason Friedrichs to the GFC network. I wholeheartedly support their recommendations. You may donate to any or all of the candidates they recommend using this form. If you use that form, you may also elect to have GFC’s legal counsel handle any required political […]

David Crane

Fiscal Affairs, Pension Spending

Good News: Newsom Vetoes AB 1383

Thanks in part to 598 letters of opposition from members of the GFC Network, earlier today Governor Newsom vetoed AB 1383.

David Crane

Ballot Measures, Budget, Calls to Action: Citizens, Calls to Action: Legislators, Fiscal Affairs

SF Standard: Newsom drained billions from the Rainy Day Fund. Prop 2 won’t stop the next governor

When Gavin Newsom took office as governor in January 2019, he inherited a budget signed into law the previous June by Jerry Brown that had $138 billion in general-fund tax revenue. Brown deposited $4.4 billion of that into California’s Rainy Day Fund — money set aside in good years to cover the state in bad ones.

David Crane

Calls to Action: Legislators, Fiscal Affairs, Pension Spending

598 Letters To Newsom

Earlier today, we delivered the following letter signed by 598 members of the GFC Network to to Governor Newsom. He has until September 30 to sign or veto the bill.

David Crane

Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California

Mission

To counter special interest influence and to support like-minded organizations.