The closed primary election system places party politics above a citizen’s right to vote for the candidate of their choice. Under this system, your primary ballot is limited strictly to the party in ...

A democracy debate is underway in Sacramento that could change the way elections are held. Last year, six people ran for Sacramento mayor and no one got more than 30% of the vote during the primary ...

Making ranked-choice voting permanent and potentially banning campaign signage on local rights-of-way top the agenda for County Board members’ meeting this weekend. Other items scheduled for ...