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Proposition 27 Official Title: Elections. Term Limit Declarations For Congressional Candidates. Initiative Statute Results YES 40.5% NO 59.5% Official election results are available from the Secretary of State's web site. Campaign Web Sites & Contact Information Follow the Money Who Signed the Ballot Arguments For More Information... Official Summary: Permits congressional candidates to voluntarily sign non-binding declaration of intention to serve no more than three terms in House of Representatives or two terms in United States Senate. Requires placement of information on ballots and state-sponsored voter education materials when authorized by candidates. Candidates may appear on official ballot without submitting declaration. Declaration by winning candidate applies to future elections for same office. Fiscal impact: Unknown, but probably not significant, election costs to the state and counties. Web Sites YES California Term Limit Committee NO No Term Limits Contact Information YES   Dwight Filley California Term Limit Committee 7660 Fay Avenue, #157 La Jolla, CA 92037     (858) 456-0858 NO   No On 27 Sacramento City Taxpayers' Rights League 2509 Capitol Ave., Suite 100 Sacramento, CA 95816     (916) 447-6340 Who Signed the Ballot Arguments YES   George Martinez, Community Activist Sally Reed Impastato, Proponent, California Term Limit Committee Lewis K. Uhler, President, National Tax Limitation Committee Lisa Powers, North. Calif. Co-Chair, Calif. Term Limit Committee Juan Carlos Ros Community Activist Dwight Filley, South. Calif. Co-Chair, Calif. Term Limit Committee       NO   Mark Whisler, President, Sacramento City Taxpayers' Rights League For More Information, CVF Recommends...   Secretary of State's Vote 2000 Text of the Measure Official Pro/Con Arguments Analysis by the Legislative Analyst   Easy Reading Voter Guide   The League of Women Voters Pro/Con Analysis   The California Journal Next Proposition

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