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Results of an October poll of voters in five Bay Area counties gauging sentiment about a potential November 2026 transportation sales tax measure will be presented next week to the Metropolitan...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed into law state Senate Bill 63, authorizing a November 2026 ballot measure to prevent major service cuts at BART and other Bay Area transit systems and to make...

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Two state propositions on which MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)'s Executive Board this September took support positions met separate fates when considered by California voters...

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Remember to vote this Tuesday, November 5, 2024, and consider riding transit (or a bike!) to take you to the polls or to drop off your mail-in ballot. On Election Day, take advantage of free public...

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MTC Commissioners voted today, and the ABAG Executive Board voted last week to support California Propositions 4 and 5, measures scheduled for the statewide November ballot. Proposition 4 is the state...

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State Senator Scott Wiener of San Francisco this week joined with State Senator Aisha Wahab of Hayward to jointly author a bill that would allow voters throughout the Bay Area to consider as early as...

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MTC/ABAG-backed Assembly Constitutional Amendment 1, which would lower the vote threshold for local special taxes and bonds to fund affordable housing, transportation, resilience and other public...

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Join the Metro Talks Equity Series Wednesday, Nov. 18, at noon as expert panelists cut through the noise to examine the recent election, looking closely at the propositions and their future...

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MTC this week teamed up with the Oakland Athletics, AC Transit and social service agencies to help lower-income Alameda County residents cast general election ballots on or before Election Day...

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MTC Commissioners this month voted to support Measure RR, the one-eighth-cent sales tax to provide funding for Caltrain that will be considered by voters in San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara...