November Election Brings Good News and Some Surprises
November Election Roundup: Good News Bad News for Affordable Housing It’s been a week, and ballots from last Tuesday’s election are still being counted at Santa Clara County’s election headquarters. A few contests are yet to be called, but we wanted to share some initial takeaways. Voters are generally supportive of taxing themselves for housing – […]
Upcoming Ballot Measures for November 2018 Election
The November ballot will be filled with housing related measures at both the State and local levels. SV@Home has compiled the following list to summarize these key measures and propositions: 1. Proposition 1 (Veterans and Affordable Housing Act) Proposition 1 would provide $4 billion in one-time funding for existing affordable housing loan and grant programs […]
San Jose: Housing Bond Considered for November Election
On Tuesday August 7th, the San Jose City Council will return from its July Recess to consider placing a $950 million bond on the November 2018 ballot that would include at least $250 million for affordable housing in addition to funding for public safety and other infrastructure needs. Because the measure is considered a special […]