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Jun 30, 2022 · With over 13 million votes cast, California voters approve Proposition 8 on November 4, 2008, amending the state’s constitution to ban same-sex marriage.
Feb 7, 2012 · California's Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriages is unconstitutional, a three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today in a much-anticipated decision from the...
- Mark Memmott
Nov 30, 2012 · The California state Senate approves a resolution calling Proposition 8, the voter-approved ban on gay marriage, an improper revision of the California Constitution because it was not approved...
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 in court.
Jun 20, 2013 · Dec. 7, 2012 - The Supreme Court announced it will take up California's ban on same-sex marriage. Feb. 21, 2012 - Prop. 8 supporters announce they plan to ask the 9th Circuit to reconsider...
Nov 28, 2023 · 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. Anti-gay tropes on trial.
Jun 26, 2013 · The Supreme Court ruling on a California law known as Proposition 8 came down to a legal technicality but has huge practical effect — restoring gay marriage in the nation’s most populous state.