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Income taxes on top earners
Where candidates stand on this statement, based only on what they or a cited source have said.
Prop 3 on this ballot would extend the existing tax on high incomes to fund schools and health care. Supporters say it funds schools and health care; opponents say California's taxes are already among the highest and push people and businesses out.
state issue
Governor
Supports a progressive income tax and extending the higher tax rate on high earners to pay for schools.
“Becerra supports a progressive income tax system and the proposal to extend a higher tax rate on high earners to pay for schools.”
Would eliminate state income tax on the first $150,000 of earnings and make the income tax a flat rate above that.
“Hilton wants to eliminate state income tax on the first $150,000 of Californians’ earnings, and make the income tax a flat rate above that.”
