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December 21, 2025 By Alex Vassar

How Big a Footprint?

The State Controller’s latest Active State Employees by Agency / Facility report had some interesting information. Two items in particular that are worth noting: How many positions does each constitutional body oversee?Governor – 233,608 employeesAttorney General – 5,443 employeesSuperintendent of Public Instruction – 2,428 employeesCourts – 1,673 employees Divided into Supreme Court (130), Judicial Council […]

Filed Under: California law, Constitutional Officers, Current Research, Top Stories

November 22, 2025 By Alex Vassar

New Capitol Trivia Book Released

The California Capitol Cocktail Trivia Book by Brian Ebbert (the legislature’s only registered parliamentarian), Chris Micheli (a lobbyist and law professor), and Alex Vassar (Capitol historian and editor of JoinCalifornia.com) is a lively and engaging collection of little-known facts, anecdotes, and curiosities drawn from the rich history of California’s state government. Known for their collective expertise […]

Filed Under: California law, Current Research, Legislation, Political Parties, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories

November 4, 2025 By Alex Vassar

2026-2032 California Congressional Maps

In a statewide special election held on November 4th, California voters adopted new Congressional district maps to be used for the rest of the decade (until the redistricting following the 2030 Census).

Filed Under: California law, Current Research, Redistricting, Top Stories

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