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The word “democracy” isn’t anywhere on the statewide ballot. But you will find nonsense pretending to be democracy. Before each statewide election, I read every word of the ballot, the voter guide and ...

Connecting California Columnist and Editor, Zócalo Public Square, Fellow at the Center for Social Cohesion at Arizona State University and co-author of California Crackup: How Reform Broke the Golden ...

Ballots are arriving in mailboxes across Santa Barbara County right now, and with them comes one of the most important decisions Californians will make this year: Whether to approve Proposition 50 and ...

SAN DIEGO — Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA) thinks Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) ambitious plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections is a lesson in political greed.

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Voters cast their ballots at the Ludwick Community Center in San Luis Obispo on June 5, 2018. California registered voters can find their local polling places for the Tuesday, Nov. 6, election via a ...