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Redistricting: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions about Redistricting: The League has prepared this printable handout about the new redistricting maps to help voters understand how and why the new electoral boundaries have been drawn.
Apr 13 2012 - 10:22pm
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/824
Top Two Primary System: Frequently Asked Questions
Top Two Frequently Asked Questions: Here is a printable League handout that has the answers to questions about the new Top Two Primary system that voters need to know to understand the new candidate choices on the June 2012 primary election ballot...
Apr 6 2012 - 6:27pm
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/823
Certified List of Candidates for the June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election
The Secretary of State has released the certified list of candidates on the ballot for the June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election. The list includes candidates for the United States President, U.S. Senate, State Senate and State Assembly. To...
Apr 5 2012 - 8:23pm
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/821
Secretary of State's Official Voter Information Guide is Online
The final draft of the Secretary of State's Official Voter Information Guide has been published on the Secretary of State's website. The Guide contains titles and text of the propositions, statewide candidate statements, and important...
Apr 5 2012 - 8:18pm
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/822
A Handy Guide to Changes in Elections
The League has published a guide explaining some of the major changes coming to the election process in 2012: "The Rules Have Changed: Elections 2012." This printable PDF summarizes changes due to redistricting, the Top Two Primary system, and...
Mar 19 2012 - 12:03pm
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/814
Campaign Financing and Disclosure
The Role of Money in California PoliticsMillions of campaign $$$$$ are flowing everywhere in our elections. You can track who is contributing money, who receives the money and how the money is spent on two different websites.Follow...
Mar 19 2012 - 11:55am
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/589
Find Your New California State Districts By Zip Code
A great mapping tool now presents the Citizens Redistricting Commission's final certified state maps in a very handy way. Click on Find Your District, enter your zipcode or address and ReDrawCa.org gives you a list of your state Assembly,...
Feb 10 2012 - 3:09pm
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/727
June 2012 Presidential Primary Election Calendar
The California Secretary of State has posted the Presidential Primary election calendar. Are you ready? Please see this link for information regarding the June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary. Voter Service will be closely watching the 1/26/12 deadline...
Jan 4 2012 - 7:07am
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/798
Secretary of State Qualifies a New Political Party
This December, the California Secretary of State announced the certification of a new political party, the first since 1995. With the qualification of the Americans Elect Party there will be seven parties appearing on California's ballots in 2012....
Dec 27 2011 - 10:22pm
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/810
State and Local Finances
What is the State and Local Fiscal Relationship?Local governments – cities, special districts and counties – are the entities closest to the people. They all have locally-elected governing boards and provide most of the direct...
Dec 15 2011 - 9:46pm
URL: http://cavotes.org/node/794