With the June 2 primary approaching, Garry's List has launched its Action Voter Guide aggregating endorsements from housing, labor, and civic reform groups to help voters navigate a crowded ballot. The centerpiece controversy heading into election day is San Francisco's so-called "CEO tax," a measure critics say is misleadingly branded—it's actually an 800% gross receipts tax hike that economists warn will raise prices for consumers while leaving executive paychecks untouched. The debate matters beyond SF: with major companies already having fled the city over tax burdens, the outcome could signal whether San Francisco is serious about reversing its business exodus.
June 2 is coming up. We're here to empower informed choices.
It doesn't tax CEOs. It's an 800% gross receipts hike that hits Safeway shoppers while executives pay nothing.
Unions want an 800% tax increase disguised as class warfare—and they're breaking a deal they made just last year.