Instead of turning back the clock, California should continue its history of pro-voter reform and build on the top-two system ...

Democrats, Republicans and Greens for Constitutional Office publicly defend the right of every voter to participate. The ...

Independent candidates surge in several states, while 30% of independent voters are so unhappy with their choices that they ...

While California voters are making their decisions ahead of the June 2 primary election, the state Republican Party has sent ...

California’s nonpartisan primary system is built around a simple promise: Every voter gets a say. But, not every voter takes advantage of this. There is a noticeable turnout gap with Latino voters, in ...

How first-past-the-post voting turned a primary election into accusations of planted candidates, strategic surrenders, and a ...

In two debates over 48 hours, the seven leading candidates for California governor took the stage to make their final pitch ...

Mail-in ballots are out, and voting has begun in California’s June 2 primary. This election, though, is not just about who wins power. It is also a fight over who voters trust to run the system.

The national story is about which party gains seats. However, this obscures the local impact. Even if temporary, many voters ...

In 2010, California voters took the first step in empowering every California voter by abolishing party-controlled closed ...