California Ballot Measures Databases

The California Ballot Propositions Database is a comprehensive, searchable source of information on California ballot propositions from 1911 to 2000 (limited amounts of information for 2001-2003). The database contains the full text of the propositions, accompanying material contained in the ballot pamphlets, related legal and legislative history, and digital images of the ballot pamphlets. The database was made possible in part by a grant from the LSTA program. PDF images of pamphlets. (Images of individual ballot measures and the text of more recent ballot measures are current through 2004).

The California Ballot Initiatives Database is a comprehensive, searchable source of information on California ballot initiatives from 1911 to 2000. The database contains the full text of the initiatives, accompanying material relating to their filing & qualification, related legal and legislative history, and digital images of pertinent documents. The database was made possible in part by a grant from the LSTA program.

For current information and full text of Inititatives (2004- current) consult the website of the California Attorney General.

For current information and full text of Propositions (1996- current) consult the website of the California Secretary of State .