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Nov 10, 2017 · More than 20 years after Wilson's re-election brought about the beginning of the end of the California Republican Party, California is essentially in a post-Republican phase. Next year's elections in California can offer a window into what comes next, not only for Republicans, but for Democrats.
- Hillary Clinton
This is to say, there is a lively debate within the...
- The Perils of Electing a Celebrity-in-Chief
Charlottesville is a tiny town of 50,000 people. Whenever...
- From Sacramento to Paris, Bringing Divestment to Government as a Tool for Social Change
Kevin De León has traveled a very long way to talk about...
- Donald Trump's Appeal to American Nationalism
As patriotic appeals go, Trump’s is disturbingly dark and...
- Democratic Party
The Democratic Primary Field Is Not as Wide Open as It...
- Hillary Clinton
Oct 1, 2008 · In this article, we investigate why voters shifted toward the Democrats following the 2004 election and its short- and long-term implications for party competition. Part of Republicans’ difficulties comes from widespread dissatisfaction with the Bush administration and its handling of the economy and the war in Iraq.
A big reason for Democratic stronghold in California is due to the top two candidates open primary act - proposition 14. A new open primary law took effect in 2012. The “Top Two Candidates Open Primary Act” requires that all candidates for a voter-nominated office be listed on the same ballot.
- Many people point to the overwhelming Republican support for (from the Republican Governor Pete Wilson on down), and passage of, Proposition 187...
- This article from fivethirtyeight analyses California's shift from Republican to Democratic in depth. Some interesting passages: Southern Califo...
- California is a coastal state that is urbanized compared to even other coastal states. It has more than its share of trade relationships, both dome...
Dec 16, 2019 · For instance, the share of Democrats who think the government has a special obligation to help improve black people’s standard of living due to past discrimination increased by over 20 ...
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Nov 28, 2019 · Evidence from 2000, 2004 and 2008 suggests that until then, the party’s positions on a wide range of issues were like those of many center-right parties in other rich democracies. But starting...
Nov 26, 2021 · That’s why voters in 2008 and 2010 approved the nonpartisan redistricting system California has now, a reform The Times also supported. Now, instead of having lines drawn by politicians...
Apr 16, 2024 · LOS ANGELES — It appears, at first glance, that Democrats couldn’t have scripted it any better — their pathway to reclaiming the House runs straight through deep blue California, which is...
