November Election Could Decide the Future of Flock
San Diego City Councilmember Stephen Whitburn’s Oct. 13 announcement that he no longer supports the police department’s partnership with an automatic license plate reader company could tip the scales politically.
By Keyana Price and Jesse Marx
2026 California Propositions Guide
The Wealthy are Funding a Ballot Measure to Make Voting Harder
A Midwestern billionaire and a horde of venture capitalists in the Bay Area are teaming up with San Diego real estate developers to make voting harder.
By Jesse Marx
Five Measures to Protect or Tax Billionaires: A Breakdown
Five measures on November’s ballot will battle over who should pay the most in taxes in California and who should control the power to raise taxes.
By Maya Srikrishnan
San Diego Students Assess Candidates for the State Superintendent of Public Instruction
As the November 2026 elections get closer, California voters will have to choose the next State Superintendent of Public Instruction. This position might not get as much attention as other elections, but it still plays an important role in public education. The superintendent helps represent students, parents, and teachers at the state level and works with officials on issues affecting schools.
By Fathia Farah
Voter Turnout Won’t Increase Itself
Organizers like myself are increasingly turning to traditional and non-traditional strategies to inform, protect and celebrate our own communities.