November 6, 2020

Elizabeth and Nicole have your post-election debrief. Join their discussion as they unpack the outcome of California's ballot measures.

A proposal to give younger people a greater voice in elections was resoundingly rejected by about 55% of California voters. By some measures Proposition 18, which would have allowed 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections if they turned 18 by the next general election, should have been a shoo-in. It had the support of Governor […]

California officials credit new vote centers for a substantial drop in time-consuming provisional ballots this election cycle.

Buried in the mountain of yet-to-be-deciphered popular will of Californians lie the fates of too-close-to-call statewide propositions and dozens of congressional and legislative races. Patience for the final electoral tally may not come naturally to election watchers in Georgia and Pennsylvania — nor, for that matter, the president of the United States. But Californians should […]

Los estudiantes de dos idiomas de California corren un riesgo particular de quedarse atrás. Pero esto no es inevitable si actuamos ahora.

Good morning, California. It’s Friday, November 6. Industry vs. Legislature The fate of four ballot measures — including what would be the largest change to California’s property tax structure in more than 40 years — hangs in the balance of 4.5 million uncounted votes, according to an estimate released Thursday evening by Secretary of State […]

California’s Dual Language Learners are at particular risk of falling behind. But, this is not inevitable if we take action now.