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How the 2025 D3 race will not be like 2022

“Take Back D3” We need change with a business mind and experience like Irene Smith…...
The Phantom of the Opera scene.

☆ Election roundup (7/14): Gov’t dooms itself with math errors, thinly-disguised money grabs

Erik the Phantom, in trying to control the woman he loves (Christine, pictured with him),...

Opinion: Data disproves the myth that special elections are unrepresentative

SJ Council voted Tuesday to honor residents' preference for democracy and hold a special election to replace...

☆ Libertarian VP candidate Mike ter Maat: Although tax leery, Californians still split the ballot to borrow billions more (2/2)

The fed’s unsustainable financial house may not yet be affecting Californian voters as they decide...
"500 Days of Summer" couple in elevator.

☆ Election roundup (6/14): Local pols overlooked voters’ actual wishes when falling for Prop 5

Because Tom's so obsessed with Summer, he ignores her insistence that she doesn't want a...

Perspective: SCC voters decisively rejected rent control (via Prop 33) due to smarter messaging re: housing costs

roposition 33 tried—making this the third attempt in CA—to undo Costa-Hawkins' rent control limitations (which...
Here's an alt tag for the image: People voting at polling station.

Opinion: Local ballot counting would be fast and efficient if CA started checking voter IDs

Political analyst Kira Davis explains, via X, why SCC is (you heard this right) still...
Here's an alt tag for the image: Eye and small fish in aquarium.

One fish, two fish, smelt fish, true sitch

Image by Apionid on Flickr California has enough rainfall to address local droughts, claims CPC's...

☆ Tanaka takeaways on recent election: Time for smart, data-driven governance

Palo Alto councilmember Greg Tananka says that local governments should not ignore the real message...

Recent media regarding Smith D3 campaign and my perspectives on the special election

Friends, Below is a rundown of recent media in which I was included.  Feel free...