{"id":481,"date":"2016-10-23T22:31:49","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T05:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/?page_id=481"},"modified":"2016-11-01T21:30:42","modified_gmt":"2016-11-02T04:30:42","slug":"voting-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/?page_id=481","title":{"rendered":"Voting Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Helpful resources<\/h5>\n<p>To get a sample ballot: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/votersedge.org\/ca\">http:\/\/votersedge.org\/ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyvoterguide.org\/\"><strong>EasyVoter<\/strong>.org<\/a> &#8211; this site walks you through the ballot with basic (neutral) explanations\u00a0in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, or Korean<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which candidate shares your views?<\/strong> \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/votesmart.org\/voteeasy\/\">VoteEasy helps<\/a>\u00a0(part of <a href=\"http:\/\/votesmart.org\">votesmart.org<\/a>, a general resource)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/votersedge.org\/en\/ca\/ballot\/election\/area\/42\/section\/measures?id=statewide-42-ca\"><strong>VotersEdge<\/strong> also offers this handy list of California ballot propositions <\/a>with lots of info, arguments for\/against, and who is funding the initiative.<em> An impartial site funded by the League of Women Voters<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/maplight.org\">Maplight.org<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0tells you <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/maplight.org\/presidential\">who financed the presidential candidacy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>and <a href=\"http:\/\/maplight.org\">who finances bills, representatives, etc. <\/a>\u00a0?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Endorsements<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2016\/09\/21\/recommendations-endorsements-california-and-santa-clara-county-ballots-mercury-news-editorial-board\/\"><em>SJ Mercury news<\/em> endorsements<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; endorsements by a fairly liberal newspaper<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/union-tribune-projects\/projects\/la-pol-ca-propositions\/index.html\">San Diego Tribune<\/a><\/em>\u00a0&#8211; endorsements by a fairly conservative newspaper<\/p>\n<p>Pissed off SF <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theleaguesf.org\/voter_guides\">voters guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AAPI <a href=\"http:\/\/vote.18mr.org\/aapis4ce\/\">voter&#8217;s guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Democratic Party <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cademvote.org\/endorsements\">endorsements<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Republican Party <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cagop.org\/endorsements_main\">endorsements<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Green Party <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cagreens.org\/elections\/propositions\">endorsements<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peace &amp; Freedom Party <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peaceandfreedom.org\/home\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=1304\">endorsements<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Libertarian Party <a href=\"http:\/\/ca.lp.org\/measures\/\">endorsements<\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><code><!--\nTrump's <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/10\/08\/us\/donald-trump-tape-transcript.html?_r=0\">comments<\/a>\u00a0(NYT)\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/video\/us\/politics\/100000004696519\/watch-live-second-presidential-debate.html?action=click&amp;contentCollection=us&amp;module=lede&amp;region=caption&amp;pgtype=article\">Debate<\/a>\u00a0(NYT)\n\nAthletes: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hbsLyHYnVaI\">Not in our locker room...<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MuslimsReportStuff?src=hash\">Muslims Report Stuff<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter\n\nWhich women? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/10\/10\/us\/politics\/voters-reaction-diversity-trump.html\">NYT<\/a>\n\nKelly's thread on what \"grabbing\" does to women - <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/women-share-sexual-abuse-stories-after-kelly-oxford-s-call-n662531\">begins <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eUqnpYz8Aw\">continues<\/a>\n\nHillary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/national-security\/fbi-releases-hillary-clinton-email-investigation-documents\/2016\/09\/02\/21bd3682-704c-11e6-8365-b19e428a975e_story.html\">email<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7zHankq23k\">Ronny Chieng<\/a> --><\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helpful resources To get a sample ballot: \u00a0http:\/\/votersedge.org\/ca EasyVoter.org &#8211; this site walks you through the ballot with basic (neutral) explanations\u00a0in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, or Korean Which candidate shares your views? \u00a0VoteEasy helps\u00a0(part of votesmart.org, a general resource) VotersEdge also offers this handy list of California ballot propositions with lots of info, arguments for\/against, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":429,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-481","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=481"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":516,"href":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/481\/revisions\/516"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prof.chicanas.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}