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.
Bay Area Between the lines: Hidden partisans try to influence California’s independent redistricting By Ben Christopher and Sameea Kamal | CalMatters | September 28, 2021 California's independent citizens' commission on redistricting is hearing from candidates and party officials who don’t disclose their partisan affiliations.
gavin newsom And the winner in the California recall is? None of the above By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | September 16, 2021 While Larry Elder led candidates in the California recall election, millions of voters left the question of Newsom's potential replacement blank.
gavin newsom Full speed ahead on overhauling California recalls By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | September 15, 2021 The day after Gov. Newsom easily defeated the recall, Democrats began a push to make recalls more difficult.
Bay Area Anger over slow school reopening faded as a top recall issue, poll finds By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 14, 2021 School reopenings, once a hot-button topic, were near the bottom of the list for voters in Tuesday's recall election.
California Polling error: How one survey changed the Newsom recall campaign By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | September 14, 2021 The suggestion that Gov. Gavin Newsom would get ousted scared Democrats and progressives into ramping up their efforts.