Statutory initiative that would establish a statewide vote to express the intent of California voters to seek independence from the United States of America. [Ballot]

Jan 8, 2025 - In addition, counties would face costs to verify signatures of the registered voters that nominate the commission ’s applicants. Together, these costs could be a few million dollars on a one-time basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2024-001

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Oct 4, 2023 - Registering to Vote in California. In order to vote in an election in California, residents must register to vote in the county in which they reside. To register to vote, a person must be a U.S. citizen, be a resid ent of California, not currently be incarcerated or found mentally incompetent to vote by a court, and be at least 18 years old.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-016

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Nov 4, 2021 - Registering to Vote in California. In order to vote in an election in California, residents must register to vote in the county in which they reside. To register to vote, a person must be a U.S.  citizen, a resident of California, at least 18 years old, and not currently be incarcerated or found mentally incompetent to vote by a court.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-021

Proposition 17 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - People eligible to register to vote include those who are in county jail or supervised by county probati on in the community. However, the State Constitution prevents some people from registering to vote, including those in state prison or on state parole.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=17&year=2020

Proposition 18 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - (State law prohibits some people from pre-registering to vote, including those who are in prison or on parole.) When a person is pre-registered to vote, they automatically become registered to vote when they turn 18 years old.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=18&year=2020

Gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - The measure permits only people 21 years of age or older to make sports wagers and requires them to register for player accounts. People can register for such accounts in-person at a tribal gaming facility at any time, online whil e they are physically located within ten miles of a tribal gaming facility prior to July 2027, or online from any location in California beginning in July 2027.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-030

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Oct 13, 2021 - In order to vote in an election in California, residents must register to vote in the county in which they reside. (As of August 30, 2021, of the 24.8  million people who were eligible to vote in California, 22.1  million were registered to vote.)
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-012

Voting rights for individuals in prison and under parole supervision. [Ballot]

Oct 12, 2017 - The measure would have the following fiscal effects: State prison costs of up to $1  million annually to register and provide ballots to prisoners. County election costs of a few hundred thousand dollars annually to register and provide ballots to prisoners and parolees.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-023

Changes to how Californians vote. (Amendment No. 1) [Ballot]

Feb 3, 2016 - In order to vote in an election in California, residents must register to vote in the county in wh ich they reside. (At the November 4, 2014 General Election, 17.8  million of the 24.3  million people in California who were eligible to register to vote were registered to vote.)
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-117

Ending California’s “top two” primary. [Ballot]

Oct 10, 2017 - For example, a voter registered with t he Republican Party is able to vote in the primary election for a candidate registered as a Democrat, a candidate registered as a Republican, or any other candidate for the office.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-020