abbreviations used:
CA SS : California Secretary of State
CA LAO : California Legislative Analyst's Office
CVF : California Voter Foundation
LWV of CA : League of Women Voters of California
SV : Smart Voter
EV : East Voter

Register to Vote -- California On-line Voter Registration (CA SS)

Butte County Elections Division

California Elections and Voter Information : California Secretary of State (CA SS)

Initiative Update (CA SS)
Candidate Information (CA SS)
Local Elections Search (CA SS)

California Voter Foundation (CVF)

League of Women Voters of California (LWV of CA)

Smart Voter (SV)

Easy Voter Guide (EV)

February 5, 2008 - California Presidential Primary Election (Prop. 91-97)

February 5, 2008 Presidential Primary Election (Butte County Elections Division )

California Elections and Voter Information : California Secretary of State (CA SS)
--- Official Voter Information Guide - February 5, 2008 (CA SS)
--- Official Voter Information Guide (Supplemental) (CA SS)
--- Analysis of Ballot Propositions 91-97 (LAO)

California Online Voter Guide - February 2008 Presidential Primary Election (CVF)
Presidential Primary 2008 (LWV of CA)
---Pros and Cons
---Video of Pros & Cons (see right column)
---In Depth
Smart Voter (SV)
Easy Voter Guide (EV)

News, etc.:
Around the Capitol : California State Capitol, Legislative and Policital News and Information
California Policy Inbox : A quick and easy update on what's new in California public policy research
L.A.Times - State Politics
News : California Voter Foundation
Rough & Tumble : Daily Snapshot of California Public Policy and Politics
SFGate - Politics

June 3, 2008 - California Statewise District Primary Election

Elections and Voter Information : California Secretary of State (CA SS)
--- Initiative Update (CA SS)
--- Local Elections Search (CA SS)

November 4, 2008 General Election

Elections and Voter Information : California Secretary of State (CA SS)
--- Initiative Update (CA SS)
--- Local Elections Search (CA SS)

Previous California Elections

JoinCalifornia.com : Election History for the State of California [election records for federal and statewide offices back to 1849]

November 7, 2006 General Election (Prop. 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 83-90)

Butte County Clerk Recorder / Registrar of Voters : 2006 General Election

Official Voter Information Guide : November 7, 2006 (CA SS)
Statement of Voter : 2006 General Election : November 7, 2006 (CA SS)
Analysis of Ballot Propositions : 1A, 1B, 1C. 1D, 1E, 83-90 (LAO)

California Online Voter Guide : November 2006 General Election (CVF)
--- News Stories About the Propositions
General Election 2006 : November 7, 2006 (LWV of CA)
--- Pros and Cons
--- In Depth
--- Recommendations on propositions 1A-1D, 83-90
Smart Voter : November 7, 2006 election (SV)

Election 2006 Blog and Hot Topics (Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) Library, University of California, Berkeley)

June 6, 2006 Primary Election (Prop. 81 - 82)

2006 Primary Election (Butte County Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters)

Official Voter Information Guide : June 6, 2006 Primary Election (CA SS)
Statement of Voter : 2006 Primary Election : June 6, 2006 (CA SS)
Analysis of Ballot Propositions 81-82 (LAO)

California Online Voter Guide June 2006 Primary Election (CVF)
Primary Election 2006 : June 6, 2006 (LWV of CA)
--- Pros and Cons
--- In Depth
Smart Voter : June 6, 2006 (SV)

California Primary Ballot Propositons June 6, 2006 General Recommendations (Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) Library, University of California, Berkeley)
--- Hot Topic : Proposition 81: Library Construction and Literacy Improvement Bond
--- Hot Topic : Proposition 82 : Universal Preschool

November 8, 2005 Special Statewide Election (Prop. 73 - 80 )

2005 Statewide Special Election (Butte County Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters)

Official Voter Information Guide : November 8, 2005 Special Election (CA SS)
Statement of Vote 2005 Special Statewide Election November 8, 2005 (CA SS)
Analysis of Ballot Propositions 73-80 (CA LAO)

November 2005 Special Election (CVF)
Election 2005 : November 8, 2005 (LWV of CA)
--- Pros & Cons
--- In Depth
Smart Voter November 8, 2005 (LWV of CA)

Hot Topics: Nov. 8, 2005 California Ballot Propositions (Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) Library, University of California, Berkeley)

November 2, 2004, General Election (Prop. 1A, 59 - 72)

November 2, 2004 Presidential Election (Butte County Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters)

Official Voter Information Guide : Calif. General Election, November 2004 (CA SS)
Statement of Vote 2004 Presidential General Election Nov. 2, 2004 (CA SS)
Analysis of Ballot Propositions 1A, 59-72 (CA LAO)

November 2004 General Election (CVF)
November 2, 2004 Presidential Election (LWV of CA)
--- In Depth
--- Pros & Cons
November 2, 2004 Election Information (SV)

March 2, 2004, Primary Election (prop. 55- 58)

March 2, 2004 Primary Election (Butte County Clerk-Recorder-Elections)

California Primary Election March 2, 2004 - Official Voter Info. Guide (CA SS)
Statement of Vote Presidential Primary Election March 2, 2004 (CA SS)
Analysis of Ballot Propositions 55-58 (CA LAO)

California Online Voter Guide: March 2004 Primary Election (CVF)
Primary Election 2004 (LWV of CA)
--- In Depth
--- Pros & Cons
March 2, 2004 Election Information (SV)

October 7, 2003 Special Recall Election (Recall & Prop. 53 & 54)

October 7, 2003 Special Recall Election (Butte County Clerk-Recorder-Elections)

October 7, 2003, Statewide Special Election Information (CA SS)
Official Voter Information Guide Oct. 7, 2003 (CA SS)
Statement of Vote 2003 Statewide Special Election (Oct. 7, 2003) (CA SS)
Analysis of Ballot Propositions 53 & 54 (CA LAO)

Special Recall Election Voter Guide : October 7, 2003 (CVF)
Recall Governor Election 2003 : October 7, 2003 (LWV of CA)
--- Pros & Cons
--- In Depth
California Recall Election Information (SV)
Findlaw Legal News Special Coverage: California Recall Election (FindLaw)
Hot Topic: Recall in California (U.C. Berkeley)

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November 5, 2002 General Election (prop. 46-52)

November 5, 2002 General Election (Butte County Clerk-Recorder-Elections)

Official Voter Information Guide November 5, 2002 (CA SS)
Statement of Vote 2002 General Election (Nov. 5, 2002) (CA SS)
Analysis of Propositions 46-52 (CA LAO)

California Online Voter Guide November 5, 2002 General Election (CVF)
California Election Information November 5, 2002 (LWV of CA)
--- Pros & Cons
--- In Depth
November 5, 2002 Election information (SV)

March 5, 2002 Primary Election (prop. 40-45)

March 5, 2002 Primary Election (Butte County Clerk-Recorder-Elections)

Official Voter Information Guide March 5, 2002 Primary Election (CA SS)
Statement of Vote 2002 Primary Election March 5, 2002 (CA SS)
Analysis of Propositions 40-45 (CA LAO)

California Online Voter Guide (Primary Election March 5, 2002) (CVF)
California Election Information March 5, 2002 (LWV of CA)
--- Pros & Cons
--- In Depth
California Voter Information March 5, 2002 Election (SV)

November 7, 2000 General Election (prop. 32-39)

November 7, 2000 General Election (Butte County Clerk Recorder Elections)

Official Voter Information Guide : California General Election, November 7, 2000 (CA SS)
Statement of Vote 2000 General Election Nov. 7, 2000 (CA SS)
Analysis of Propositions 32-39 (CA LAO)

California Online Voter Guide Nov. 7, 2000 (General Election 2000) (CVF)
Nonpartisan Pros & Cons of November 2000 State Ballot Measures (LWV of CA)
In Depth Nonpartisan Analysis of November 2000 State Ballot Measures (LWV of CA)
November 7, 2000 Election Information (SV)

March 7, 2000 Primary Election (prop. 1A, 12-31)

March 7, 2000 Primary Election (Butte County Clerk Recorder Elections)

Voter Information Guide/Ballot Pamphlet 2000 California Primary (CA SS)
Statement of Vote 2000 Primary Election March 7, 2000 (CA SS)
Analysis of propositions 1A, 12-31 (CA LAO)

California Online Voter Guide March 7, 2000 (CVF)
Nonpartisan Pros & Cons of March 2000 State Ballot Initiatives (LWV of CA)
In Depth Nonpartisan Analysis of March 2000 State Ballot Measures (LWV of CA)
March 7, 2000 Election Information (SV)

November 3, 1998 General Election (prop. 1, 1A-11)

Voter Information Guide/Ballot Pamphlet (1998 Calif. General Election) (CA SS)
Statement of Vote 1998 General Election Nov. 3, 1998 (CA SS)
Analysis of Measures 1, 1A-11(CA LAO)

California Online Voter Guide Nov. 3, 1998 (CVF)
November 3, 1998 Election Coverage (LWV of CA)
--- Pros & Cons
--- In Depth
Directory of California State Propositions: November 3, 1998 General (SV)

June 2, 1998 Primary Election (prop. 219-227)

Voter Information Guide/Ballot Pamphlet (1998 Calif. Primary Election) (CA SS)
Statement of Vote 1998 Primary Election June 2, 1998 (CA SS) [pdf]
Analyses of Measures 219-227 (CA LAO)

California Online Voter Guide June 2, 1998 (CVF)
Pros and Cons of June 1998 State Ballot Measures (LWV of CA)

November 5, 1996 General Election (prop. 204-218)

Ballot Pamphlet General Election Nov 5, 1996 (CA SS)
Statement of Vote : Elections 1996 : November General (CA SS)
Analysis of Ballot Propositions 204-218 (CA LAO)

California Online Voter Guide (General Election 1996) (CVF)
November 1996 California State Ballot Measures Pros & Cons (LWV of CA)

March 26, 1996 Primary Election (prop. 192-203)

1996 Primary Election Server (CA SS)
Statement of Vote : Elections 1996 : March Primary (CA SS)
Analyses of Measures 192-203 (CA LAO)

1996 California Online Voter Guide (Primary Election 1996) (CVF)

November 8, 1994 General Election (prop. 181, 183-188)

1994 California (General) Election Home Page
Statement of Vote : November 8, 1994, General Election [pdf] (CA SS)

California Online Voter Guide Fall '94 Edition (CVF)

Statement of Vote June 3, 1994 (CA SS)

Statement of Vote June 2, 1992 (CA SS)

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California Ballot Propositions

Databases:

U.C. Hastings Law Library:

California Ballot Pamphlets 1911- current (PDF images of pamphlets)

California Ballot Propositions 1911 - present (contains the full text of the propositions, accompanying material contained in the voters' pamphlets, related legal and legislative history, and digital images of the voters' pamphlets)
Note: contains only propositions that qualified for the ballot

California Ballot Initiatives 1912 - present (contains the full text of the initiatives, accompanying material relating to their filing & qualification, related legal and legislative history, and digital images of pertinent documents)
Note: includes "qualified" and "failed to qualify" for the ballot

California Ballot Measures : 1994 - current (California Voter Foundationi)

California Ballot Propositions (1884 - present ) (Los Angeles County Law Library)
--- includes description, summary, pass, citation for 1884-1994
--- links to full text description 1996-present

Listed below are the California Secretary of State & California Voter Foundation links to California Ballot Proposition information. For more detailed election analysis, see the Previous California Elections section above

November 7, 2006 General Election (Prop. 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 83-90)

Official Voter Information Guide : November 7, 2006 (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide : November 2006 General Election - propositions (CVF)

Propositions 81 - 82 (June 6, 2006 Primary Election)

Official Voter Information Guide : June 6, 2006 Primary Election (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide June 2006 Primary Election - propositions (CVF)

Propositions 73 - 80 (November 8, 2005 Special Stataewide Election)

Official Voter Information Guide : November 8, 2005 Special Election (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide : November 2005 Special Election : propositions (CVF)

Propositions 1A, 59 - 72 (November 2, 2004, General Election)

California Primary Election March 2, 2004 - Official Voter Info. Guide (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide: March 2004 Primary Election (CVF)

Propositions 55- 58 (March 2, 2004, Primary Election)

California Primary Election March 2, 2004 - Official Voter Info. Guide (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide: March 2004 Primary Election - propositions (CVF)

Proposition 53 & 54 (October 7, 2003 Special Recall Election)

Official Voter Information Guide Oct. 7, 2003 (CA SS)
Special Recall Election Voter Guide : October 7, 2003 (CVF)

Propositions 46-52 (November 5, 2002 General Election)

Official Voter Information Guide November 5, 2002 - propositions (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide November 5, 2002 General Election - propositions (CVF)

Propositions 40-45 (March 5, 2002 Primary Election)

Official Voter Information Guide March 5, 2002 Primary Election (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide (Primary Election March 5, 2002) - propositions (CVF)

Propositions 32-39 (November 7, 2000 General Election)

Official Voter Information Guide : California General Election, November 7, 2000 (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide Nov. 7, 2000 (General Election 2000) - propositions (CVF)

Propositions 1A, 12-31 (March 7, 2000 Primary Election)

Voter Information Guide/Ballot Pamphlet 2000 California Primary (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide March 7, 2000 - propositions (CVF)

Propositions 1, 1A-11 (November 3, 1998 General Election)

Voter Information Guide/Ballot Pamphlet (1998 Calif. General Election) (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide Nov. 3, 1998 - ballot measures (CVF)

Propositions 219-227 (June 2, 1998 Primary Election)

Voter Information Guide/Ballot Pamphlet (1998 Calif. Primary Election) (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide June 2, 1998 -- ballot measures (CVF)

Propositions 204-218 (November 5, 1996 General Election)

Ballot Pamphlet General Election Nov 5, 1996 (CA SS)
California Online Voter Guide (General Election 1996) - ballot measures (CVF)

Propositions 192-203 (March 26, 1996 Primary Election)

1996 Primary Election Server (CA SS)
1996 California Online Voter Guide (Primary Election 1996) - ballot measures (CVF)

Propositions 181, 183-188 (November 8, 1994 General Election)

1994 California (General) Election Home Page
California Online Voter Guide Fall '94 Edition (CVF)

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California State Parties

Qualified Political Parties (CA SS)
Parties Attempting to Qualify (CA SS)

California's Political Parties (CVF)

California Redistricting Information

California Assembly Districts:

California Assembly Redistricting Plan
California Map Series: California Voter Foundation State Assembly Districts 1-80

California Senate Districts:

California Senate Districts
California Map Series: California Voter Foundation State Senate District Maps 1-40

California Congressional Districts:

California Congressional Districts
California Map Series: California Voter Foudation Congressional District Maps 1-53

California Campaign Finance

Cal-Access: California Automated Lobbying and Campaign Contribution & Expenditure Search System

In Meriam Library

• Voters Arguments 1883 - 1979 Amendments to Constitution and Proposed Statutes with Arguments (cal doc microfiche S400 V69)
• California Ballot Pamphlet 1979-1996 (cal doc microfiche S400 V69)
• California Ballot Pamphlet 1974 - 1978 (cal doc S400 V69)
• California Voter Information Guide 1980 - current (cal doc C875)
• Statement of Vote (cal doc S400 V6) 1920 - 2002

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