Proposition 8, known informally as Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment intended to ban same-sex marriage. It passed in the November 2008 California state elections and was later overturned by the courts.

2008年11月4日 · As the California Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage was legal in California on May 15, 2008, Proposition 8 had the effect of reversing the court's ruling and banning same-sex marriage.

2022年6月30日 · Proposition 8, which “provides that only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California,” passed 52% to 48%, by a margin of about 600,000 votes.

2023年1月6日 · Proposition 8, known colloquially as Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment passed in the 2008 California state election. The proposition was created by opponents of same-sex marriage before the California Supreme Court issued its ruling on In re Marriage Cases .

1) In 2010, after a two-week trial, United States District Court Judge Vaughn Walker ruled that Proposition 8 was unconstitutional under the United States Constitution. As a result, he issued an order prohibiting the state and local officials named in the lawsuit from enforcing Proposition 8.

2023年11月28日 · Proposition 8 passed with 52% of the vote, eliminating a right that had been granted to gay and lesbian couples by the California Supreme Court less than six months earlier.

2023年7月14日 · The California Senate passed a proposed constitutional amendment on Thursday that would repeal Proposition 8 – which voters approved in 2008 to ban the state from recognizing same-sex marriages...

Proposition 8, aka Prop. 8, is an anti-marriage equality ballot measure that denied California couples the freedom to marry in November, 2008. Prior to the passage of this ballot initiative, the California Supreme Court ruled in favor of marriage equality in May 2008.

2023年2月14日 · Though it was struck down in the courts, Prop. 8 to ban gay marriage remains on paper in the California constitution. Some lawmakers want to change that. Back in 2008 Proposition 8 passed...

2024年11月10日 · California Proposition 8, also known as Prop 8, was a voter-initiated ballot proposition that defined marriage in the state as a union between a man and a woman. The proposition was passed by California voters on November 4, 2008, with 52.24% of the vote, effectively banning same-sex marriage in the state.