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Issue #12 – Feb. 23, 2021

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          S/P Q&A: Punchbowl.News reporter John Bresnahan on Californians in Congress
          Jeff Burdick
          • Feb 23

          S/P Q&A: Punchbowl.News reporter John Bresnahan on Californians in Congress

          Along with two other highly esteemed D.C. correspondents, veteran Capitol Hill reporter John Bresnahan earlier this year launched the exc...
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          California Progressives step back slightly in ADEM elections
          Jeff Burdick
          • Feb 23

          California Progressives step back slightly in ADEM elections

          Earlier this month, the California Democratic Party completed its 2021 election of district-level delegates to the state party central co...
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          Fine(d) Befellows, Part 1: Worst U.S. corporations rain donations on California’s House delegation
          Jeff Burdick
          • Feb 5

          Fine(d) Befellows, Part 1: Worst U.S. corporations rain donations on California’s House delegation

          This article is part one of two, and part of Sacto Politico’s ongoing “Shame of Our Campaigns” series. For other articles in the series, ...
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          “What is your favorite political book, movie or TV show, and why?”
          Jeff Burdick
          • Dec 15, 2020

          “What is your favorite political book, movie or TV show, and why?”

          With the year winding down, The Sacto Politico decided to take a less hard-nosed survey of a party of politics that connects us all. We a...
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          S/P Q&A: How underdog State Ballot campaign won
          Jeff Burdick
          • Dec 15, 2020

          S/P Q&A: How underdog State Ballot campaign won

          The rule of thumb for winning state ballot initiatives is to spend the most money. Although originally designed to give voters a direct l...
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          Guest Essay: COVID-19 & California’s Unincorporated Areas
          Michael J. Seaman
          • Nov 17, 2020

          Guest Essay: COVID-19 & California’s Unincorporated Areas

          More than 6 million people in California live in urbanized unincorporated areas, without an elected mayor or city councils to focus on lo...
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          Is the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assn. returning to its founder’s far-right, conspiratorial roots?
          Jeff Burdick
          • Nov 5, 2020

          Is the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assn. returning to its founder’s far-right, conspiratorial roots?

          Most California election cycles find the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association (HJTA) in the news opposing another statewide ballot effort ...
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          2022 Election Spotlight: State Assembly districts 8 & 9
          Jeff Burdick
          • Nov 5, 2020

          2022 Election Spotlight: State Assembly districts 8 & 9

          With the 2020 elections over, staunch politicos now turn to the 2022 primaries. Too early, you say? Money never sleeps, and the same appl...
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