Airbnb co-founder and White House official Joe Gebbia cut an $8 million check to the Republican-backed ballot measure that would require voter identification in California.

Californians for Voter ID has received other seven-figure donations in recent weeks as the committee seeks to get Proposition 39 across the finish line in November.

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