All six propositions addressed the state budget deficit, and all but won was rejected by voters. Proposition 1F was approved, by a resounding margin of 73.9% to 26.1%, while the five others lost by margins that were nearly as decisive.California Secretary of State: Election Results: All Ballot Measures

• Proposition 1A: Increases California state "rainy day" fund from 5 percent to 12.5 percent.—No, 34.1% to 65.9%

• Proposition 1B: Requires supplemental payments to local schools and community colleges to help offset recent budget cuts.—No, 37.4% to 62.6%

• Proposition 1C: Allows for lottery revenue to be used to address current budget deficit problems.—No, 35.4% to 64.6%

• Proposition 1D: Redirects existing tobacco tax money to be used for health and human services for children, at-risk families, children with disabilities and foster children.—No, 34.3% to 65.7%

• Proposition 1E: Transfers funds for a two-year period from mental health programs to use them to help balance the state budget.—No, 33.6% to 66.4%

• Proposition 1F: Puts a cap on elected officials' salaries during years when the state has a budget deficit.—Yes, 73.9% to 26.1%

• Proposition 1A: Provides $9.95 billion bond to for high-speed train system linking all major counties and regions of the state.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 2: Mandates that farm animals be provided enough space to "lie down, stand up, fully extend their limbs and turn around freely."California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 3: Provides $980 million in bonds for the construction and improvement of children's hospitals.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 4: Prohibits abortion for a minor until 48 hours after her physician has notified her legal guardian.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 5: Allocates $460 million for the treatment of nonviolent drug offenders.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 6: Allocates $965 million annually for law enforcement; revises penalties for gang-related crimes.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 7: Requires energy utilities, both public and private, to generate 20% renewable energy by 2010, 40% by 2020 and 50% by 2025.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 8: Amends the California Constitution to prohibit the right of same-sex couple to marry.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 9: Increases the rights of victims to participate in the sentencing and parole of convicts; reduces the number of prisoners' parole hearings.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 10: Provides $5 billion to assist consumers in buying fuel-efficient vehicles and promote renewable energy.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 11: Creates a 14-member commission of registered voters to draw new boundaries for state Assembly, Senate, and Board of Equalization districts.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide

• Proposition 12: Issues $9 million in bonds to to provide home loans and farm loans to California veterans.California Secretary of State: 2008 Voter Information Guide