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Proposition 34 was a California ballot measure that was decided by California voters at the statewide election on November 6, 2012. It sought to repeal Proposition 17, originally passed by voters in 1972, thus abolishing the death penalty in California.
The proposition was defeated 52% against to 48% in favor,[1] despite the fact that supporters had spent 6 times more money in the campaign than opponents.[2]
- ^ "Statement of Vote – November 6, 2012, General Election" (PDF). California Secretary of State Debra Bowen. p. 13. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
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