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Civics & Democracy
LAist’s coverage of civic life and citizen issues in Southern California. We cover elections, examine who gets listened to and why, and provide a guide for anyone who wants to more fully participate in civic life.
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The City Mobility Plan Implementation Initiative would require the City of Los Angeles to redesign streets to be safer for pedestrians and bicyclists. It also lays out a plan to hold city officials accountable.
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Voters registered in L.A. County can vote at any polling site, also known as a vote center, in the county. Same goes for Orange County.
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Councilmember Nithya Raman is running for a second term, but the boundaries of the district have changed since she was elected in 2020.
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There's a lot of power to act locally on this global crisis. Local officials decide things like where we get our energy and how to regulate emissions.
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We have guidance on key races and questions for anyone who is making the high cost of housing a top priority in how they vote.
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Kevin de León is running for his second term, despite previous calls for his resignation. He faces seven challengers.
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Four challengers are running against incumbent Scott Schmerelson to represent the West San Fernando Valley and Studio City on the L.A. Unified board.
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Four candidates are vying to replace Jackie Goldberg on the L.A. Unified board representing this unusually shaped district that stretches from Eagle Rock down to South Gate.
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We’re never going to tell you who to vote for. We just want to give you the information you need to make a vote that aligns with your beliefs.
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Your overview to the L.A. City Council races and issues in the March 5 primary election. On the ballot: Districts 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14
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The winners of Districts 2, 4 and 5 will join a five-member board that oversees a county of about 10 million residents, more than the population of most states.
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There are a 11 candidates running against incumbent George Gascón to be L.A. County's next District Attorney. It's a powerful and influential role that determines what crimes get prosecuted — and whether certain crimes should be considered felonies or misdemeanors.
