California Forward
Three of the bills (844, 52, and 1442) are specifically aimed at campaign disclosure, while SB 1253 will require that more information shall be given to voters on initiatives
read moreThe jungle primary has created a number of competitive elections but the low voter turnout needs attention as well.
read moreThere’s a big opportunity for tech to increase transparency, boost efficiency and help restore public trust.
read moreTwo weeks ago California held a statewide primary election. Didn’t know? Initial vote tallies indicate you’re far from alone.
read moreWhile the state’s fiscal situation is improving and all parties involved deserve accolades for getting a sound budget passed on time, there is still some lingering procedural darkness.
read moreWhile the legislature has taken some positive steps after three senators were indicted, CA Fwd pointedly challenged the lawmakers to do more. Where the effort stands today:
read moreModern day politics is built on the idea of partisanship, with legislative candidates creating entire campaigns to tout their strongly liberal or conservative bona fides
read morePundits, data-miners, reporters…everyone wants to know why statewide turnout on Tuesday was less than the number of registered voters in Los Angeles County alone
read moreOne process that the California’s legislators use to approve government bills has a shockingly similar list of attributes to suspense movies: the aptly-named Suspense File.
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