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Google cofounder Sergey Brin donated $100 mn but cannot cast a vote next month

Sergey Brin has made a significant contribution against California’s proposed billionaire wealth tax to avoid financial impacts. After relocating to Nevada, he is no longer eligible to vote on this measure. This one-time tax is set to apply only to California residents from 2026 if approved. Other tech billionaires like Eric Schmidt and Peter Thiel have joined Brin in opposing the tax.

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