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Continue reading →: Props 40, 41 and 42: The Billionaire Tax and Its Evil TwinsYES on 40, NO on 41, NO on 42. Your yes on the billionaire tax only counts if you also vote no on its evil twins. Here’s why.
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Continue reading →: Alix’s Voter Guide – California June Primary 2026I wasn’t going to write a voter guide for this primary election because there aren’t any statewide measures. But folks kept asking, and because I can’t help myself, I researched the hell out of every race and started posting about it on social media. And I’m here to say holy…
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Continue reading →: Alix’s Voter Guide – November 2024I know. You almost forgot there’s more to vote on this November than the presidential circus. Don’t worry, I’ve got you. While you were marveling at the cesspool that Twitter has become, I was diving deep into the actual swamp – California’s ten statewide ballot propositions. If you’ve read my…
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Continue reading →: Alix’s Voter Guide – California – March 2024Hello! I’ve missed you, it’s been too long. This is the shortest voter guide I’ve ever written. It’s a primary election, so there are lots of questions on the ballot for you: candidates for US President, US Senator, members of Congress, members of the State Legislature, a few judgeships. The…
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Continue reading →: Alix’s Voter Guide – California – November 2022Before we begin, I should tell you that the opinions I express in this voter guide are my own, and should not be attributed to my employer, my little girl, or any of the many Democratic clubs I belong to. Please send all hate mail to me at info (at)…
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Continue reading →: Yes on Prop 30Tax on Income Above $2 Million for Zero-Emissions Vehicles and Wildfire Prevention Initiative Here is my voter guide for the 2022 California ballot measures. Let me start by saying that in my day job, I work for Lyft, which is one of the sponsors of Prop 30. I also drive…
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Continue reading →: Alix’s Voter Guide – California – November 2020Hi folks. Thanks for reading my voter guide and for taking your voting responsibility seriously! I cannot WAIT to throw Orange Julius out of the White House. I hope you are donating and volunteering and doing everything you can to take back our government at all levels. If you haven’t…
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Continue reading →: Yes on Prop 22Here are my thoughts on Prop 22, the measure that will clarify the employment status of app-based transportation drivers. If you are looking for a deeper analysis of all the measures on the November 2020 California ballot, you can find them here. Let me start by saying that in my…
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Continue reading →: The election is coming!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2020. It will be here before you know it. Verify your voter registration at Vote.org. If you have moved since the last time you voted, change your registration on or before October 20 at the CA Secretary of State’s website. It’s going to be…
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Continue reading →: Alix’s Voter Guide – SF & CA – March 2020Other than the Presidential Primary, this ballot is a snoozer. The six ballot measures are mostly uncontroversial, and our congressional and state delegates are largely unopposed. The rest are down-ballot races that very few of you care about… but I do! And that’s why you are here. I’m happy to…
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I’m an attorney, a mom, and a political nerd. Since 2009 I’ve been researching California’s ballot measures so you don’t have to. My opinions are my own, and I don’t take money from campaigns. More about me →
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