California Forward
Secretaries of State from high turnout states shared how they’ve worked to increase participation and California officials talked about boosting access and addressing barriers to voting.
read moreRising costs and aging voting systems will affect the future of California elections, the topic of a gathering of election officials this week.
read moreYouth vote panel at this week’s FoCE Conference in L.A. will talk up efforts to boost participation by Millennials, who were 28 percent of the state’s electorate last presidential election.
read moreProject to streamline and simplify California’s Political Reform Act will make it easier to understand, comply with, and enforce the 41-year-old ethics law.
read moreHow to motivate California’s diverse electorate to participate in elections a major topic at Future of California Elections Conference happening this week.
read moreAt upcoming gathering, election officials will tackle state’s low voter participation and fundamentals like adequately paying for elections.
read moreCounties face many challenges including inadequate funding while efforts to boost turnout could increase costs
read moreThe Future of California Elections’ 2016 conference in Los Angeles will be held on February 25-26. Doug Chapin will moderate a panel featuring Oregon Secretary of State Jeanne Atkins, Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams, and California Secretary of State Alex Padilla.
read moreOn Thursday night, the California Association of Clerks and Election Officials (CACEO) and UCLA sponsored a discussion on California’s voter turnout and the utilization of technology to increase turnout.
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