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December 19, 2024 By Alex Vassar

Legislator Hometowns

The city or town that a legislator is from definitely has an impact on the center of power within a legislative district. It can also give insight into what the legislator’s priorities are. So, what’s the best way to identify a legislator’s hometown? Well, the Senate and Assembly Final Histories was a fantastic resource for […]

Filed Under: JoinCalifornia, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories

December 14, 2024 By Alex Vassar

New 2025 “California Lawmaker” Released

The new edition of “California Lawmaker” by JoinCalifornia.com editor Alex Vassar is now available. Updated for the new session, you’ll find both the latest information and everything you need to know about the history of the California state legislature. The new edition includes new chapters on the history of the veto override (including one episode […]

Filed Under: Current Research, JoinCalifornia, State Assembly, State Senate, Term Limits, Top Stories

March 7, 2024 By Alex Vassar

Adding Candidates

When to add candidates to the election data is always an interesting question. You definitely don’t want to preempt the voters, so filling in candidates on the General Election ballot ahead of the official results from the Primary is a precarious place to be. Alternatively, to be a timely resource you really do need stay […]

Filed Under: Current Research, Editorial, JoinCalifornia, Uncategorized

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