California Nunes resignation sparks massive political shakeup By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | December 7, 2021 Latest high profile political retirement comes as an independent state commission drafts new electoral maps.
California How much will California redistricting shift political power? By Sameea Kamal and Jeremia Kimelman | CalMatters | December 1, 2021 The redistricting commission is reviewing public comments and considering potential changes this week.
guns After looters ransack Bay Area stores, crime rises as 2022 state campaign issue By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | November 22, 2021 San Francisco, Walnut Creek, San Jose, and Hayward have all seen smash-and-grab robberies this month.
California California redistricting: Which incumbents are in tough spots? By Sameea Kamal | CalMatters | November 18, 2021 Preliminary maps put some leaders into less politically friendly districts, or in the same district as another incumbent.
Bay Area California redistricting 101: What you need to know By Sameea Kamal | CalMatters | November 4, 2021 An FAQ for voters ahead of the release of preliminary congressional and legislative maps on Nov. 10.
Bay Area Former prosecutors join new campaign to recall San Francisco district attorney By Daniel Montes | Bay City News | October 26, 2021 Organizers report gathering enough signatures to get on the June 2022 ballot.
California How local independent commissions are changing California redistricting By Sameea Kamal | CalMatters | October 26, 2021 New election districts in cities and counties across the state could reorder California's priorities.
Bay Area How will diverse voters be represented in California’s new election districts? By Sameea Kamal | CalMatters | October 14, 2021 The track record of the Citizens Redistricting Commission is mixed, according to two recent studies.
California 770 new laws coming to California By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | October 11, 2021 The governor has signed 770 new California laws and vetoed 66. Here’s a look at what’s coming in the Golden State.
gavin newsom What’s at stake for Newsom’s biggest recall campaign donors By Laurel Rosenhall | CalMatters | October 4, 2021 The recall election gave interest groups that lobby at the California Capitol an unusual opportunity to try to wield influence.