Oakland Voters Support New Development, Funding for Affordable Housing

Unions keep fighting Oakland’s biggest for-sale housing proposal

By  –  Reporter, San Francisco Business Times

Oak Knoll development by SunCal in Oakland, California

Link to article: https://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2017/10/17/oakland-oak-knoll-housing-union-opposition.html (paywall)

Probolsky Research conducted a poll on homelessness and on the proposed new development in East Oakland by SunCal, on behalf of the Consumer Alliance for a Strong Economy (CASE). Read the news release by CASE here.

 

The poll results can be found here.

 

California Gas Tax is Likely Here to Stay

In April, Governor Brown signed a new gas tax into law. There is a campaign to overturn this tax. And a judge, just days ago, re-wrote the ballot description calling the attorney general’s title “fundamentally flawed”.

Our poll found a majority of voters oppose the repeal of the gas tax.

The presentation on results can be found here:
Probolsky Research – Gas Tax Repeal – Presentation

The full report on results can be found here:
Probolsky Research – Gas Tax Repeal – Report on Results

 

 

No vote propensity category yields more than 40% in support for the gas tax repeal:

Just 52% of Republicans support the gas tax repeal. Majorities of both Democratic and independent voters oppose the the repeal: