2020 California Proposition 17

Proposition 17

November 3, 2020 (2020-11-03)
Restores Right to Vote After Completion of Prison Term
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 9,985,568 58.55%
No 7,069,173 41.45%
Valid votes 17,054,741 95.89%
Invalid or blank votes 730,410 4.11%
Total votes 17,785,151 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 22,047,448 80.67%

The 2020 California Proposition 17 is a ballot measure that appeared on the ballot in the November 3, 2020 California election. Proposition 17 amended the Constitution of California to allow people who are on parole to vote, expanding the right to vote and run for public office to more than 50,000 disenfranchised Californians. California voters approved this measured by a margin of roughly 18 percentage points.