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October 25, 2011 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

The Doomsday Committee

In the late 1950s, as the Cold War began to escalate, the California Legislature began to work on finding a way to allow the civil government to continue after the impending nuclear war.  To read the reports by the California Assembly’s Subcommittee on Impact of Enemy Attack, visit our Legislative Committees Reports section. From 1956 […]

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October 15, 2011 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

Special Elections Timing in 2013

The 2011 Redistricting has led to a significant number of legislators who will be changing district numbers in the 2012 election. One interesting impact is in the State Senate, where the four year terms are likely to cause a number of vacancies as members jockey for their new districts. Although it’s still early to figure […]

Filed Under: Congress, ElectionVolunteer, Special Elections, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories

October 10, 2011 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

New One Voter now online.

Today, on the centennial of California’s initiative and referendum, we are relaunching the One Voter website. Among the new information that we’ve added are; * A new blog covering our research of California’s political history and commentaries on current political trends * Links to some of the most interesting legislative committee reports in California’s history […]

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