California Supreme Court Considers Blocking Tax Initiative on November Ballot

The court listened to arguments for an hour May 8 and appeared split over the debate.

A polling station worker prepares to hand out "I Voted" stickers in Burbank, Calif., on March 5, 2024. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

The California Supreme Court is considering whether to remove a controversial tax initiative from the November ballot.

During Wednesday’s oral arguments, the justices seemed split over the debate to nix the measure known as the “Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act” off the ballot.