Kevin Stull, right, fills out his ballot as Bryan Diaz waits to give a haircut at Ana’s Hair Salon, which was acting as a polling place, on primary election day in San Francisco, on June 2, 2026. Voters rejected more local taxes than usual in the June election, a sign that they are feeling the pinch from rising costs. (Minh Connors/The New York Times) By SOUMYA KARLAMANGLA Californians say they can’t afford housing. They find gas prices too high. And when they were asked at the polls this…
