HJTA's Ballot Recommendations For the November 8 Special Election HJTA recommends a YES vote on the following measures that appear on the November 8 special election ballot: Prop. 74 -- Extends length of evaluation for period before public school teaches are given permanent status. Prop. 75 -- Provides paycheck protection for public union workers by requiring employee consent before their dues can be used for political contributions. Prop. 76 -- The Live Within Our Means Act would slow down increases in state spending. Prop. 77 -- Reapportionment; would bar politicians from drawing lines that guarantee their re-election. HJTA recommends a...