POLISCOPE
Proposition 3 · California statewide

Right to Marry and Repeal Proposition 8 Amendment

November 5, 2024Passed

Sponsor: Legislature (ACA 5, 2024 session)

Reported result
Yes 62.6%No 37.4%25.2-point margin

Fiscal impact

No fiscal impact — no change in who is legally allowed to marry in California.

Official ballot summary

Amends the California Constitution to guarantee the right to marry regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, or sex; repeals the 2008 Proposition 8 definition restricting marriage to opposite-sex couples.

Who's behind this measure?

Public positions and campaign money—not a recommendation for how to vote.

Supporting groups and campaigns

Groups taking a position
More groups (8)
Campaign money
  • Yes on Proposition 3, Sponsored by Equality California
    Raised
    $3,031,735.64
    Spent
    $2,993,603.05
    Snapshot retrieved Nov 7, 2026 · USD
    Reports through Dec 31, 2024
    Donors & reporting details · Yes on Proposition 3, Sponsored by Equality California

    Totals as compiled by Ballotpedia for reports covering through 2024-12-31; cash contributions $2,695,717.00, in-kind contributions $336,018.64, cash expenditures $2,657,584.41. Ballotpedia cites Cal-Access — Proposition 3 (https://cal-access.sos.ca.gov/Campaign/Measures/Detail.aspx?id=1470591&session=2023).

    Reported donors are included in receipts, not additional money. This is not a complete donor list. Contributions do not establish influence over an outcome.

  • Kevin De Leon Believing in a Better California Ballot Measure Committee - Yes on Propositions 3, 32, and 33
    Raised
    $854,475.10
    Spent
    $828,483.04
    Snapshot retrieved Nov 7, 2026 · USD
    Reports through Dec 31, 2024
    Donors & reporting details · Kevin De Leon Believing in a Better California Ballot Measure Committee - Yes on Propositions 3, 32, and 33

    Totals as compiled by Ballotpedia for reports covering through 2024-12-31; cash contributions $854,475.10, in-kind contributions $0.00, cash expenditures $828,483.04. Ballotpedia cites Cal-Access — Proposition 3 (https://cal-access.sos.ca.gov/Campaign/Measures/Detail.aspx?id=1470591&session=2023).

    Reported donors are included in receipts, not additional money. This is not a complete donor list. Contributions do not establish influence over an outcome.

  • Assembly Member Liz Ortega California Freedom Ballot Measure Committee - Yes on Prop 2 and 3
    Raised
    $33,000.00
    Spent
    $22,682.52
    Snapshot retrieved Nov 7, 2026 · USD
    Reports through Dec 31, 2024
    Donors & reporting details · Assembly Member Liz Ortega California Freedom Ballot Measure Committee - Yes on Prop 2 and 3

    Totals as compiled by Ballotpedia for reports covering through 2024-12-31; cash contributions $32,500.00, in-kind contributions $500.00, cash expenditures $22,182.52. Ballotpedia cites Cal-Access — Proposition 3 (https://cal-access.sos.ca.gov/Campaign/Measures/Detail.aspx?id=1470591&session=2023).

    Reported donors are included in receipts, not additional money. This is not a complete donor list. Contributions do not establish influence over an outcome.

Largest reported donor to this side
Secondary reporting

Reported across this side’s campaigns; not assigned to an individual committee. See source for the reporting window.

More donors to this side

Reported donors are part of receipts, not additional money. This is not a complete donor list.

Opposing groups and campaigns

Groups taking a position
More groups (2)
Campaign money

Committee totals have not been collected. This does not mean $0.

Dated snapshots, not live totals. Missing amounts are not zero. Committees are shown separately.

About sources & coverage

Group positions come from the linked sources. Secondary reporting and first-party statements are distinct from official filings. Committee-wide totals may fund other measures; they are not allocations to this measure. Donor amounts are already part of receipts; neither donors nor overlapping snapshots are added together.

Groups as listed by Ballotpedia (secondary reporting), retrieved 2026-11-07: campaigns, parties, unions and organizations; elected officials and candidates omitted.

Figures compiled by Ballotpedia (secondary reporting) from Cal-Access — Proposition 3 for reports covering through 2024-12-31; retrieved 2026-11-07. Donor lists are the top donors to all committees on that side; they are not allocated to individual committees.

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