Category: 2028 elections
-
California voters to decide $7.5 billion science and health research bond measure in March 2028
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed Senate Bill 895 (SB 895) on Sept. 30, sending a $7.5 billion bond measure that would fund scientific and health research and development to voters on March 7, 2028. SB 895 would also establish the California Foundation for Science and Health Research within the Government Operations Agency and the California…
-
Six statewide candidate filing deadlines in the next two weeks
Although most of this year's primary elections are in the rearview mirror, several states have voter participation deadlines coming up for the remaining primaries. Many states also have upcoming candidate filing deadlines and voter participation deadlines as the Nov. 3 election approaches. Six states, as well as American Samoa and Guam, have statewide candidate filing…
-
Democratic National Committee votes against proposed limitation on ranked-choice voting for delegate allocation
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) voted on Aug. 15 to reject a rule proposed by its Rules and Bylaws Committee (RBC) that would have limited the use of ranked-choice voting for delegate allocation in the 2028 Democratic presidential primary. The proposed rule, which the RBC passed at its May meeting, said that ranked-choice voting could…
-
Democratic National Committee announces proposed early states for 2028 Democratic presidential calendar
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) announced on July 24, 2026, that its Rules and Bylaws Committee (RBC) had voted to select the first six states for the 2028 Democratic presidential nominating calendar. Those states and their proposed primary dates are as follows: The full DNC will vote on the proposal at its summer meeting in…