blog post California’s Voter Turnout Problem By Eric McGhee Nov 19, 2014 Nov 19, 2014 ... If we're worried about citizen engagement, then ignoring these people ... reforms like the redistricting commission or the top-two primary, ...
Fact Sheet The Initiative Process in California By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, Jui Shrestha Oct 7, 2013 In 1911, California became the tenth state to enact the citizens' ... 14 in 2010) and an independent redistricting commission (Proposition 11 in 2008 and ...
press release Optimism Rises About State’s Outlook, Leaders Dec 5, 2012 Dec 5, 2012 ... Satisfied With Redistricting, Primary Reforms ... 11 (passed in 2008) established a citizens' commission to handle redistricting, ...
Report Test-driving California’s Election Reforms By Eric McGhee, Daniel Krimm Sep 13, 2012 ... drawn by an independent citizens commission and a “top two” primary system. ... The redistricting helped move many incumbents out of their comfort zone.
press release California Electoral Reforms Shake Up Status Quo—But Have Yet to Change It Sep 12, 2012 ... by an independent citizens' commission, rather than by the state legislature. ... Redistricting helped move many incumbents out of their comfort zones, ...
Fact Sheet California’s New Electoral Reforms: How Did They Work? By Eric McGhee, Daniel Krimm Jun 8, 2012 ... for the state Assembly, state Senate, and U.S. Congress, drawn by a citizens' commission. ... The redistricting has disrupted established incumbents.
Fact Sheet California’s 2011 Redistricting: Challenges and Controversy By Eric McGhee, Vladimir Kogan Dec 1, 2011 ... Assembly, State Senate, and Board of Equalization districts to an independent citizens commission. The commission's new maps, released in August, ...
Fact Sheet California’s Initiative Process: 100 Years Old By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, Jui Shrestha Sep 21, 2011 The citizens' initiative process in California turns 100 this year. ... 50.9% approval) created a Citizens Redistricting Commission, and Proposition 20 ...
Fact Sheet California’s 2011 Redistricting: The Commission’s Final Plans By Eric McGhee Aug 1, 2011 In 2001, it adopted a set of sometimes contorted redistricting maps that prompted a decade ... District lines: California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
Fact Sheet California’s 2011 Redistricting: The Preliminary Plan By Eric McGhee Jun 10, 2011 The legislature's redistricting has prompted an ambitious reform effort. ... District lines: California Citizens Redistricting Commission.