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Assemblyman Kiley Introduces Constitutional Amendment to End CA’s Jungle Primary

June 22, 2022   8:03 amJune 22, 2022   8:04 am
Assemblyman Kevin Kiley (R-Rocklin) announced Tuesday he authored and introduced a Constitutional Amendment to allow voters vote to end California’s Top 2 Primary election system, also known as the “Jungle Primary.”  Assembly Constitutional Amendment 16 would require a two-thirds vote...
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Winning a War of Attrition Against Government Unions

April 21, 2021   2:45 amApril 21, 2021   7:46 am
Anyone involved in state or local politics in California soon realizes that government unions are the most powerful special interest in the state. From time to time, as the ride-share behemoths proved in spectacular fashion last November with Proposition 22, corporations...
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California Constitution

Drafting Considerations for a California Legislative Constitutional Amendment

October 30, 2020   6:47 amOctober 30, 2020   6:54 am
In the California Legislature, there are constitutional amendments which can be introduced in either house. Constitutional amendments require a 2/3 majority vote in both the Assembly and Senate in order to be placed on the statewide ballot. According to the...
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California State Assembly

The Anatomy of a California Legislative Constitutional Amendment

October 29, 2020   6:41 amOctober 29, 2020   6:42 am
In the California Legislature, the Members of the Assembly and Senate have the ability to place a constitutional amendment before the statewide electorate for consideration. The Legislative Counsel defines a constitutional amendment as “a resolution proposing a change to the...
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UPDATE: Court Rules on ‘Misleading if Not Outright False’ Voter Guide for Property Tax Measure

August 6, 2020   7:25 amAugust 6, 2020   3:12 pm
UPDATE 2:10pm: The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association just announced Thursday afternoon, they are appealing the decision a lower court made, which found the ballot title “misleading” in Proposition 15’s title and summary, but failed to take corrective action, allowing deceptive...
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Prop. 15: Messy Title, Feud With Signer, and Ironic Zuckerberg Contributions

July 27, 2020   12:51 pmJuly 27, 2020   12:52 pm
Proposition 15, given the clever yet disingenuous ballot title, “the Schools and Local Communities Funding Act,” is also known as the controversial Proposition 13 split-roll initiative. The initiative itself is controversial enough without adding drama to it. One of the...
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Proposed November Ballot Measures by the Legislature

June 22, 2020   2:19 amJune 21, 2020   10:12 pm
The Elections Code, absent an amendment, requires the Legislature to place measures on the statewide ballot by this Thursday, June 25.   California’s Legislative Counsel defines a constitutional amendment as “a resolution proposing a change to the California Constitution. It...
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