Measure LH asks voters in the city of L.A. to vote on whether to allow more affordable housing development across the city. Read our guide.
: Why kidney dialysis is on your ballot for the third timefor guides to the rest of your ballot.A “yes” vote would give L.A. the authority to put preexisting streams of public funding toward the construction or acquisition of up to 75,000 new housing units across the city for struggling low-income renters and people experiencing homelessness.
Eurekans teamed up with a real estate industry group called the California Real Estate Association to advocate for the passage of Article 34, which requires voter approval before local governments anywhere in California can greenlight publicly funded affordable housing projects. It’s the only law of its kind in the nation. It’s still in effect today, and that’s why you’re voting on Measure LH — because L.A. can’t build these units without voters’ permission.
The campaign to pass Article 34 more than 70 years ago extolled the benefits of giving Californians a say in taxpayer funded projects in their backyards. But it also appealed to racist fears of integrated neighborhoods. The real estate industry cast public housing advocates as “minority pressure groups.” Meanwhile, the same Realtors who supported Article 34 were also trying to preserve neighborhood segregation.
Voters approved Article 34 in 1950, which allowed Los Angeles voters to reject affordable housing developments across the city for many years. Critics hoping to repeal Article 34 have called the state’s constitutional requirement a “racist relic.” In 2024, Californians will haveWhich brings us back to Measure LH today. L.A. voters have approved similar measures in the past. In 2008, voters gave L.A. their blessing to create up to 3,500 units of low-income housing in each council district.
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