Voters to Make an Important Decision on May 19

Every Californian who has suffered through the twists and turns of our state budget process welcomes the idea of a procedure that will, in the future, avoid partisan gridlock. And when it comes to serving our young children, we welcome efforts that will change the political climate in Sacramento.

What Proposition 1D Will Do to California's Children and Families

As you contemplate your vote during the May 19 special elections, please consider the following facts about Proposition 1D, and its potential impact on children's health and Early Childhood Education services.

Poll Shows Proposition 1D is Too Close to Call

If polls are any indication, it appears Proposition 1D will either pass or fail by a small margin, which means that your vote counts on election day, May 19.

Proposition 1D Under the Media Spotlight

As you can imagine, media coverage has been plentiful regarding the upcoming propositions, whose fate will be decided by voters on May 19. LAUP has worked hard to educate the public about the potential implications passage of Proposition 1D would have on efforts to continue making high-quality preschool education accessible to hundreds – and potentially thousands – of children across Los Angeles County.