Gerrymandering is nearly as old as America itself, named after James Madison’s vice president and governor of Massachusetts, Elbridge Gerry. The advantageous practice of drawing legislative districts along partisan
Why stick with third party and independent candidates in November, if Clinton and Trump have a combined 80% of the electorate in all major polls? In an election season that
A U.S. Supreme Court decision last week will keep an independent candidate in Illinois off the November ballot.
The high court denied independent David Gill's request to
Opponents:
San Diego League of Women Voters
The San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego County Democratic Party
San Diego County Middle Class Taxpayers’ Association
There are many good reasons
San Diego, CALIF.- There is a battle brewing over election reform in the City of San Diego. Measure K would fundamentally change the way candidates are elected.
City Councilman Chris
San Diego, CALIF.- Measure B, the planned community known as Lilac Hills Ranch, was the subject of an editorial from the San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board this week.
The
San Diego, CALIF.- Support for the Chargers downtown stadium measure is gaining steam. Mayor Kevin Faulconer recently announced his support, as have a number of other key community businesses and
San Diego, CALIF.- Opposition to the Chargers efforts to build a downtown stadium continue. The following Editorial first appeared on the website La Prensa.
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer finally
On this week's Independent Voter Podcast: Beyond Party Politics we sit down with recent San Diego State grad Dillon Roark to discuss student engagement in the election, then
San Diego, CALIF.- Three measures are going before the voters in the City of San Diego this November 8th that concern voters rights: they are D, K and L.
Measures
2016 has been an election year unlike any other in recent history. With both major party nominees so strongly disliked, people have begun to wonder what the future of political
George Washington, in his 1796 farewell address to the young nation, set forth some guiding principles for America. Among his concerns was the “baneful” effects of political parties. He cautioned
