June 5, 2012 - Presidential Primary Election

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• The League of Women Voters of California.   We publish Pros & Cons and In Depth analysis of each proposition.
• Easy Voter Guide   Voter information on candidates for state executive offices, political parties, propositions. See All About Voting
• The California Channel.   For statewide elections, you may see interviews with state executive and judicial candidates candidates.
• California Courts . All about the Court system including the California Supreme Court and the Courts of Appeal.
• California School Board Association.   Professional Governance Standards describe the three components vital to effective school governance: 1) the attributes of an effective individual trustee, 2) the attributes of an effective governing board, and 3) the specific jobs the board performs in its governance role.
• The California Voter Foundation.   Online Voters Guide for statewide elections. See also Voting Technology Resources.
• California Budget Project.   A nonpartisan, independent fiscal and economic policy analysis organization.
• Center for Responsive Politics.   Track campaign finances in California.
• Commonwealth Club of California Voices of Reform Project.   Information about issues on the ballot and California legislation.
• Election Administration Research Center (EARC).  Information on election administration, voting, election laws, current news related to election administration, and links to several resources and websites that provide related information. From the Institute of Governmental Studies at the University of California at Berkeley.
• Justice at Stake Campaign: California.   Includes the results of a National Survey of State Judges.
• NextTen.org.   Take the Budget Challenge -- can you balance the state budget?
• Project Vote Smart.   Project Vote Smart offers extensive nonpartisan information on incumbents and asks all state and federal legislative candidates to answer their issues questionnaire. See information about Current Officials in California.
• Public Policy Institute of California. Dedicated to improving public policy in California through independent, objective, nonpartisan research on major economic, social, and political issues.
• Voting Rights for All. In Jail? On Probation? Off Parole? In California you can Vote!

California State Official Election Information

• Current Election Coverage   From the California Secretary of State Elections Division.
• CAL-ACCESS: California Automated Lobbying and Campaign Contribution & Expenditure Search System. Who gives money, and how much, in California's elections?Who receives the money and how do they spend it?
• Help America Vote Act (HAVA).
• Ballot Initiative Update. Propositions in progress. What's coming in future elections?
• California Initiative Guide. Describes the process of putting an initiative on the ballot.
• Election statistics
• Candidate Qualifications. Are you considering to run for election?
• California Fair Political Practices Commission. Promotes the integrity of representative state and local government through fair, impartial interpretation and enforcement of political campaign, lobbying, and conflict of interest laws.
• California Elections Code