Los Angeles Charter Amendment LA: City Infrastructure, Budget, Finance, and Contracting

On the November 3, 2026 ballot. Ask the guide what a yes vote and a no vote would each do, in the official wording.

The question on the ballot

Shall the City Charter be amended to: establish a capital infrastructure plan and two-year budget cycle for the City; increase the authority of the Director of Public Works and allow for the elimination of or changes to the Board of Public Works; remove restrictions prohibiting the City from engaging in business enterprises and mortgaging City-owned property; and change certain contracting rules and procedures?

Where, when and how to vote

The guide doesn't answer these. The current, official answers are with California Secretary of State.

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