San Diego, CA
Election Date: November 5, 2024
Type: General
Revenue – Total ($): 10,500,000,000
Known Transit Revenue ($): 6,510,000,000
Revenue Type: Sales Tax
Transit Revenue Explanation: Fund transportation priorities within the County, including funding transportation infrastructure projects by the San Diego County Regional Transportation Commission.
Outcome: Loss for Transit
Results: Failed, 48.30% - 51.7 %
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Voters will decide whether to approve a half-cent sales tax, with 50% of revenue going to projects related to transit, including fixes to the north county rail corridor, where coastal erosion is threatening tracks along the Del Mar Bluffs used by the Coaster and Amtrak, a rail connection to the airport, a light rail line roughly along the I-805 corridor, from the South Bay to Kearny Mesa through Mission Valley, known as the Purple Line, 27% to highway improvements and maintenance, 12% for transit operations, and 7% for local road improvements.
In total, transit projects and operations would receive 62% of revenue. Highway maintenance and safety projects would claim 27%.