Louis DeSipio

Proposition 33, which would prohibit the state from restricting a local jurisdiction’s ability to implement, maintain or expand rent control, has raised $47,694,883 from supporters. However, opponents have given $124,833,309. That measure appeared headed to failure, with 62.4% of voters saying no. “Those are the ones that have the most advertising,” Louis DeSipio, professor of political science and Chicano/Latino studies at UC Irvine, told Courthouse News.

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