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Primary Candidate Tracking Report (1/19/2012)
There are currently 166 candidates for Congress and 320 candidates for the State Legislature in the 2012… [more]
Hertzberg running for State Senate?
The Los Angeles Daily News had an article on the potential campaign by former Assembly Speaker Bob Hertzberg… [more]
New Years Update: Longest Serving Officials
With the new year starting, it was time to update the list of California's longest-serving officials.… [more]
2012 Elections Begin
Tomorrow marks the official start of the 2012 election season. Although candidates have been announcing… [more]
Record Setting Legislative Turnover (December Update)
As we discussed in a previous post three months ago, it looks like California is going to see a near-record… [more]
California’s Disaster Governor
Most people are familiar with the idea of a line of succession; a series of people who would take over… [more]
Welcome to the California Legislative History blog
The purpose of the One Voter Project websites is to educate the public (and those who are involved in state politics or policy-making) about the political landscape around them, and to assure them that there is a long history that has led to the occasionally turbulent world of California politics. Looking to the past gives us a reference point from which to view current events and reminds us that there is a precedent for almost everything.
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