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August 20, 2011 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

Five Ways to Become Lieutenant Governor

During research into the history of the office of Lieutenant Governor, one interesting fact became increasingly obvious; there are more different ways to assume that office than any other. In fact, our current count is that there have been five distinct ways to assume California’s second highest office; Election by voters in a statewide election […]

Filed Under: Constitutional Officers, Current Research, JoinCalifornia, State Senate

August 13, 2011 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

Assemblyman “Gib” Marguth died

Former Assemblyman Gilbert R. Marguth, who represented AD-15 for the 1981-1982 session, died Friday at his home in Livermore. He was 77. LINK: Oakland Tribune Obituary

Filed Under: Current Research, Deaths, State Assembly

August 11, 2011 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

“Legislators of California” Wins National Award

JoinCalifornia editor Alex Vassar’s book “The Legislators of California” was awarded a 2011 Notable Document Award by the National Conference of State Legislatures. The award was presented by the Legislative Reference Librarians staff section of the NCSL at its 2011 Annual Conference. The Legislators of California, published in March 2011, explores the traits that mark […]

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