Author: Tony Quinn

It was quite a feat.  Congressional Republicans had a chance to win nine Democratic-held House seats in California and blew every one of them –

After three years and a full complement of State Senate races, it is clear that in 2011 the Citizens Redistricting Commission adopted a plan that

Unlike what happened in 2010, the great Republican tide of 2014 seems not to have stopped at the Sierras.  While it will take awhile to get

This article is about numbers, but that’s what elections are about.  With the polls closing in 36 hours, once again it is worthwhile to look

Voting by mail is now the rage in California; in the June primary more than 69 percent of the ballots were cast before Election Day. 

Have we ever had a more dismal election?  For the first time in 60 years there is no serious race for governor, nor any other

What if they called an election and nobody came?  That seems to be the story this November.  Turnout for the June primary, just 25 percent

Gov Jerry Brown will soon sign California’s ban on single use plastic grocery bags.  Nothing better represents the de-industrialization of this state; the aversion of

The 2014 primaries are now pretty much over and the Tea Party has lost every contest where it tried to oust an incumbent Republican.  As