Alix Rosenthal (Vote Alix) 2026 voter guide

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Alix Rosenthal (Vote Alix)'s endorsements for the November 3, 2026 election, from their published voter guide: https://votealix.com/2026/10/19/alixs-voter-guide-california-november-2026/, opens in new tab (published 2026-10-19).

State

9 picks

Xavier Becerra

California Governor

Fiona Ma

California Lieutenant Governor

Shirley Weber

California Secretary of State

Malia Cohen

California Controller

Eleni Kounalakis

California Treasurer

Rob Bonta

California Attorney General

Ben Allen

California Insurance Commissioner

I want someone whose first instinct is to protect victims and believe them.

Sally J. Lieber

California State Board of Equalization · District 2

Richard Andrew Barrera

California Superintendent of Public Instruction

Federal

1 pick

Scott Wiener

U.S. House · California District 11

Ballot Proposals

14 picks

Proposition 1: Veteran and Housing Assistance Programs Bond Measure

Recommended: vote yes

Proposition 2: Budget Stabilization Account Cap Increase and Gann Limit Changes Amendment

Recommended: vote yes

Proposition 3: Renew State Income Tax Increase for Education Funding Initiative

Recommended: vote yes

Proposition 4: Allow Public Financing of Election Campaigns Measure

Recommended: vote yes

Fundraising is the moat around every incumbent in California.

Proposition 5: Eliminate State Officer Recall Successor Elections Amendment

Recommended: vote yes

A recall should answer one question: do we fire this person?

Proposition 37: Second Mortgage Homebuyer Program and Revenue Bond Initiative

Recommended: vote yes

Proposition 38: Immunology and Immunotherapy Research Funding Initiative

Recommended: vote no

is not a playbook I want to reward, however good the cause.

Proposition 39: Voter Identification, Citizenship Verification, and Registered Voter List Administration Initiative

Recommended: vote no

We are not voting to make it harder to vote.

Proposition 40: One-Time Wealth Tax for State-Funded Healthcare, Education, and Food Assistance Programs Initiative

Recommended: vote yes

Proposition 41: Prohibit Excluding New State Taxes from Spending Limit and Require Special Tax Audits Initiative

Recommended: vote no

This version comes with too much baggage.

Proposition 42: Prohibit New Taxes on Retirement Holdings, Personal Assets, and Savings and Limit Retroactive Taxes Initiative

Recommended: vote no

Proposition 43: Two-Thirds Vote Requirement for Local Special Tax Initiatives and Property Tax Initiative Prohibition Amendment

Recommended: vote no

Majority rule is a pretty good system.

Proposition 44: Spending Requirements for Federally Qualified Health Centers Initiative

Recommended: vote no

I object to the mechanism.

Proposition 45: Changes to Environmental Review Process for Certain Projects Initiative

Recommended: vote no