page About PPIC Apr 14, 2017 The Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank. We inform and improve public policy in California through independent, objective, nonpartisan research.
blog post Video: Feinstein on Her Role in a New World By Linda Strean Feb 28, 2017 Senator Dianne Feinstein told an energetic capacity crowd how she is evaluating President Trump’s cabinet and Supreme Court nominees.
blog post California’s 4.5 Million Trump Voters By Dean Bonner, David Kordus Jan 5, 2017 Many Californians who voted for Donald Trump align with the state’s Democratic majority on issues of taxation and undocumented immigrants.
blog post California’s Marijuana Majority By Mark Baldassare Dec 16, 2016 How did a marijuana legalization initiative pass this year after a similar effort failed six years ago? The answers are found in both national and state trends.
blog post The Top-Two System and Election 2016 By Eric McGhee Nov 10, 2016 This election marked the third outing for California's "top two" primary system.