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March 7, 2013 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

California Political Maps

For the true California politics enthusiast, it’s hard to imagine something more exciting that finding a useful new resource. As someone who has spent many hours building a library of legislative district maps, I was very impressed by the new maps sold by the people over at California Political Maps. Although they could have been a […]

Filed Under: Current Research, Editorial, Redistricting, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories Tagged With: Board of Equalization, California, california legislature, State Assembly

October 9, 2012 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

Assemblyman Ferrell

An email from Brian Ebbert of the Assembly Chief Clerk’s office shed light on something we had missed before: The Rev. F. Douglas Ferrell, who represented Los Angeles as an Assemblyman for two terms, has died. Actually, Ferrell died in 1982, but our research (which initially focused on the 1850s and has been working towards […]

Filed Under: Current Research, JoinCalifornia, State Assembly Tagged With: Assemblyman, California, F. Douglas Ferrell, legislature, Los Angeles, Obituary, State Assembly

September 28, 2012 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

Two Candidates Drop Out

Two candidates appearing on the November ballot have dropped out of their races in the last week; In Assembly District 69, Republican Jose Moreno has withdrawn from his race after learning that his candidacy was a violation of the federal Hatch Act. “The Hatch Act restricts the political activity of individuals principally employed by state or […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Current Research, Special Elections, State Assembly, State Senate Tagged With: California, Candidate, La Malfa, Special Election, State Assembly, State Senate

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