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California is the only state with a ban on public financing for electoral campaigns, although certain charter cities are exempt for local elections.
Proposition 4, one of the 14 propositions that will appear on the ballot for the November midterm elections, would lift this ban if passed.
The power is in the people’s hands – at least in theory.
California’s proposition system, established in the early 20th century, was designed to give power back to the people amid corporate influence.
This post was updated Oct. 20 at 4:20 p.m.
The Democratic Party is at a crossroads: Should it stay on course with its establishment leadership or push for more socialist ideas?
This post was updated Oct. 20 at 4:52 p.m.
The life of a ballot is boring. Or at least it should be.
Last February, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seized more than 650,000 ballots as part of an investigation into what he said was widespread fraud during the Proposition 50 special election, according to the New York Times.
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