Bay Area Transit Tax Proposal Has Enough Signatures For November Ballot, Supporters Say

SF parcel tax measure hit signature milestone

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie marked a milestone in the campaign for a parcel tax to prevent cuts to Muni Thursday by helping turn in signatures to qualify the measure for the November ballot

Measure to fund Muni with new tax gets enough signatures for November election

Mayor Daniel Lurie supports the ballot measure that would impose a parcel tax on homeowners and landlords.

Bay Area Transit Tax Proposal Has Enough Signatures For November Ballot, Supporters Say

On Tuesday, the "Connect Bay Area" campaign announced that more than 305,000 signatures were submitted.

The Bay Area without BART? Residents fret losing transit options if funding effort fails

EVERY DAY, THOUSANDS OF BAY AREA RESIDENTS descend into underground stations, tap their Clipper cards at designated entry points, and board trains that carry them across multiple cities and counties. Since its service began in 1972, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) has been a major part of the region, serving more than 3 billion commuters, students, tourists and residents since its inception. Chioma Onyema is a sophomore at California High School …

Bay Area Transit Tax Measure Clinches November Ballot Spot, Setting Up $980MM Funding Fight

Connect Bay Area submitted more than 305,000 signatures for SB 63’s five-county sales tax, but business and taxpayer groups are already mobilizing against what they describe as a transit-agency bailout. A regional sales tax that would pour roughly $980 million a year into Bay Area transit operations has cleared the toughest procedural hurdle on its […] The post Bay Area Transit Tax Measure Clinches November Ballot Spot, Setting Up $980MM Funding…

Bay Area transit tax proposal headed to November ballot

Bay Area transit tax proposal headed to November ballot Diana Ionescu Thu, 05/28/2026 - 08:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption Bay Area transit supporters rally in Berkeley, California in 2023. A campaign to get a proposed sales tax to fund the Bay Area's struggling public transit agencies onto the November ballot was successful, blowing well past the necessary 186,000 signatures needed to qualify the measure.  As Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman expl…