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Proposition 4 · California statewide

Parks, Environment, Energy, and Water Bond

November 5, 2024Passed

Sponsor: Legislature (SB 867, 2024 session)

Reported result
Yes 59.8%No 40.2%19.6-point margin

Fiscal impact

Approximately $400 million annually for 40 years in bond repayment (~$16 billion total cost to state).

Official ballot summary

Authorizes $10 billion in general obligation bonds to fund water infrastructure, wildfire prevention, parks, clean energy, and other climate and environmental projects; at least 40% must benefit disadvantaged communities.

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 (12)
Campaign money
  • Yes on Prop 4, Californians for Safe Drinking Water and Wildfire Prevention
    Raised
    $9,902,670.09
    Spent
    $9,659,324.10
    Snapshot retrieved Nov 7, 2026 · USD
    Reports through Dec 31, 2024
    Donors & reporting details · Yes on Prop 4, Californians for Safe Drinking Water and Wildfire Prevention

    Totals as compiled by Ballotpedia for reports covering through 2024-12-31; cash contributions $9,510,596.00, in-kind contributions $392,074.09, cash expenditures $9,267,250.01. Ballotpedia cites Cal-Access — Proposition 4 (https://cal-access.sos.ca.gov/Campaign/Measures/Detail.aspx?id=1470891&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.

  • Yes on Props 2 and 4, Sponsored by Nextgen California Action
    Raised
    $1,700,000.00
    Spent
    $1,313,500.23
    Snapshot retrieved Nov 7, 2026 · USD
    Reports through Dec 31, 2024
    Donors & reporting details · Yes on Props 2 and 4, Sponsored by Nextgen California Action

    Totals as compiled by Ballotpedia for reports covering through 2024-12-31; cash contributions $1,700,000.00, in-kind contributions $0.00, cash expenditures $1,313,500.23. Ballotpedia cites Cal-Access — Proposition 4 (https://cal-access.sos.ca.gov/Campaign/Measures/Detail.aspx?id=1470891&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.

  • Committee for Clean Water, Natural Resources, and Parks - Yes on Proposition 4
    Raised
    $111,248.53
    Spent
    $84,187.91
    Snapshot retrieved Nov 7, 2026 · USD
    Reports through Dec 31, 2024
    Donors & reporting details · Committee for Clean Water, Natural Resources, and Parks - Yes on Proposition 4

    Totals as compiled by Ballotpedia for reports covering through 2024-12-31; cash contributions $93,700.00, in-kind contributions $17,548.53, cash expenditures $66,639.38. Ballotpedia cites Cal-Access — Proposition 4 (https://cal-access.sos.ca.gov/Campaign/Measures/Detail.aspx?id=1470891&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.

  • Committee to Stop Big Oil, Yes on Prop 4
    Raised
    $27,000.01
    Spent
    $3,078.25
    Snapshot retrieved Nov 7, 2026 · USD
    Reports through Dec 31, 2024
    Donors & reporting details · Committee to Stop Big Oil, Yes on Prop 4

    Totals as compiled by Ballotpedia for reports covering through 2024-12-31; cash contributions $27,000.01, in-kind contributions $0.00, cash expenditures $3,078.25. Ballotpedia cites Cal-Access — Proposition 4 (https://cal-access.sos.ca.gov/Campaign/Measures/Detail.aspx?id=1470891&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
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 4 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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