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January 19, 2012 By Alex Vassar

Primary Candidate Tracking Report (1/19/2012)

There are currently 166 candidates for Congress and 320 candidates for the State Legislature in the 2012 Primary Election who are currently being tracked in preparation for updating the JoinCalifornia database. Congress (53 Seats; 166 Candidates) 85 Democrats 73 Republicans 3 Libertarians 2 Greens 2 Independents/No Party Preference State Senate (20 Seats; 52 Candidates) 30 […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Congress, JoinCalifornia, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories

January 10, 2012 By Alex Vassar

Hertzberg running for State Senate?

The Los Angeles Daily News had an article on the potential campaign by former Assembly Speaker Bob Hertzberg for the newly drawn State Senate District 27. If Hertzberg does decide to run, he will be breaking the mold. Although it wasn’t uncommon for Assembly Speakers to be elected to the Senate in the early years of […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, ElectionVolunteer, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories

January 1, 2012 By Alex Vassar

New Years Update: Longest Serving Officials

With the new year starting, it was time to update the list of California’s longest-serving officials. Because term limits limit state legislators to eight years in the Senate and six in the Assembly, the last 20+ year legislator left the Capitol in 1998. Only members of Congress and the Senate moved up on the “Longest […]

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

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