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July 24, 2012 By Alex Vassar

Send us your head-shots!

One of the hardest parts about running a website like JoinCalifornia is the difficulty with tracking down good photographs of all the candidates. If you are working on a California campaign, or if you are a candidate yourself, please feel free to send us good photographs of yourself. Email files (no larger than 4 MB, […]

Filed Under: Constitutional Officers, Current Research, JoinCalifornia

March 6, 2012 By Alex Vassar

A visit to California’s Doomsday Bunker

As I have previously written about, one of the most interesting ‘forgotten chapters’ in California history was the legislature’s Doomsday Committee of the late 1950s. In addition to expanding the line of succession and allowing for the appointment of “Legislators Pro Tem”, one other interesting option that the committee explored was the possibility of building […]

Filed Under: Constitutional Officers, Current Research, JoinCalifornia, Top Stories

December 22, 2011 By Alex Vassar

Disaster Governor follow-up

John Ellis from the Fresno Bee has written an article about our recent post about Earl Smittcamp and the office of Disaster Acting Governor… December 21, 2011 Fresno Bee; Gov. Earl Smittcamp? If the disaster was big enough, it could happen “Earlier this month, the One Voter Project had a blog about the position of “Disaster […]

Filed Under: Constitutional Officers, Current Research

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