California Democratic Party endorses ballot measures on same-sex marriage, taxes, rent control
Los Angeles Times -

California Democratic Party leaders at their annual executive board convention this weekend took positions on a host of statewide measures that will — or may — appear on the November ballot. In a state where Democrats vastly outnumber Republicans, state party backing will be a boon for endorsed propositions during the costly campaign slog ahead. Party stances were recommended during a sometimes contentious committee meeting that sprawled through most of Saturday afternoon, with high-profile...

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