# San Francisco voters weigh Prop. D ballot changes

> San Francisco voters debate Prop. D's signature thresholds and 300-page guides ahead of election.
- Title: San Francisco voters weigh Prop. D ballot changes | Shortify
- Summary: San Francisco voters debate Prop. D's signature thresholds and 300-page guides ahead of election. San Francisco voters weigh Mayor Daniel Lurie's Prop. D…
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- Source: NBC Bay Area — https://nbcbayarea.com/news/local/san-francisco-proposition-d-election-ballot-measures/4168888
- Published: 2026-11-03T02:19:38+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: san francisco, prop d, mayor dan lurie, ballot measures, signature thresholds, voter guides, news, local
## Voters face long ballots
San Francisco voters weigh Prop. D as long ballots and 300-page guides spark debate.
## Prop. D raises signature thresholds
Mayor Daniel Lurie's measure would raise signature and supervisor thresholds for ballot initiatives.
## Current signature requirements
Currently, citizen-led initiatives require about 10,000 signatures to qualify for the local ballot.
## Prop. D's proposed thresholds
Prop. D would raise that threshold to roughly 40,000 to 50,000 signatures.
## Mayor Lurie defends thresholds
Lurie says the change remains below statewide thresholds and aims to reduce divisive propositions.
## Opponents warn of impact
Opponents argue higher thresholds would harm grassroots efforts and reduce accountability for City Hall.
## Key takeaway

San Francisco voters weigh Mayor Daniel Lurie's Prop. D, which would raise signature thresholds for ballot initiatives from 10,000 to 40,000-50,000.