Oakland's latest election errors could have led to debacle for ballot initiative

The ballot initiative, Measure NN, would double the existing tax on land parcels from $99 to $198 per year for single-family plots, extending it for another eight and a half years.

The city’s final ballot language erroneously indicated that Measure NN required a two-thirds majority, when only a simple majority of voters is needed, complicating the election process.

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