Oral history interview with Paul Gann, 1987,1988. Transcript. / by Gabrielle Morris, University of California, Berkeley for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives.

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Oral history interview with Paul Gann, 1987,1988. Transcript. / by Gabrielle Morris, University of California, Berkeley for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives.

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Paul Gann's interview discusses his leadership in California initiative election campaigns: Proposition 13 (1978) Property Tax Reform; Prop. 4 (1979) Government Spending Reform; Prop. 8 (1982) Victims' Bill of Rights; Prop. 24 (1984) Legislative Reform; Prop. 61 (1986) Public Pay Initiative; Prop. 72 (1988) Emergency Reserve for Highway Improvements; also comments on founding, operations of People's Advocate, Inc.; Gann's 1980 U.S. Senate campaign; contracting Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; Willie Brown, Jr., ; Howard Jarvis, Leo McCarthy, other political figures.

101 p. of typescript.

California State Archives

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