He doesn't know math very well, however, as pointed out at the end of the article.

https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/victoria-taft/2022/06/28/californias-newsom-loads-billions-into-the-cash-cannon-to-pay-off-voters-in-november-n1608916

Yep, paying people "extra money" just in time for the election cycle.  This "extra money" is actually yours and mine.  It really doesn't belong to California or the residents there, nor does it belong to Gruesome Newsom. He's been smoking too much funny weed again.  He does that pretty often, I think.