by Paul | Apr 26, 2013 | News
California’s implementation of Motor Voter has resulted in 2,346,535 current registered voters who became registered, or re-registered, at a DMV office. That’s a healthy 13% of the total electorate. The Motor Voter share of the electorate is higher in No Party...
by Paul | Apr 24, 2013 | News
Common wisdom suggests that parents are more established, stable, invested in their communities, schools, home values, and naturally more likely to vote. An analysis from PDI supports the last presumption, sometimes. Most parents, as identified through commercial...
by Paul | Apr 22, 2013 | News
The New York Times recently panned the LA electorate for dismal 21% turnout in the March Mayoral primary, citing the fact that it was the lowest for an open Mayoral seat since 1978. The final breakdown of votes now matched to the PDI database gives us better...
by Paul | Apr 17, 2013 | News
(updated with LA Data below) It’s one of the realities of modern elections: the growing reliance on mail-voting means more and more late ballots are uncounted. After the 2012 General Election Kim Alexander of the California Voter Foundation tweeted a sobering...
by Paul | Apr 12, 2013 | News
Democrats are gathering in Sacramento for their annual convention and one question on delegates’ minds is “what was with those online registrants?” Many credit the online registration for narrow Democratic victories and the 2/3 legislative super-majorities. Senator...
