“We live in an era where politicians, increasingly financed by special interests, are too cowardly to take real questions from reporters, instead preferring to use taxpayer-funded newsletters in the case of incumbents or just plain old hit mail to confuse voters with misinformation about their voting or policy records.” – Norberto Santana, founder and Editor-in-Chief for […]
Did you know Irvine has never elected a mayor with true majority support in a race with more than two candidates? City Council members are routinely elected with just 30% to 40% of the vote. Measure D fixes this with Ranked Choice Voting. Voting Yes on Measure D ensures majority rule, gives you more choice, […]
This summer, Irvine Watchdog hosted its first Youth Writing Contest, inviting Irvine middle school, high school, and college students to share their perspectives on civic issues affecting our community. Students were encouraged to explore an issue important to them—whether by proposing new ideas, examining something happening in our city, or advocating for greater civic engagement […]
Did you know Irvine has never elected a mayor with true majority support in a race with more than two candidates? City Council members are routinely elected with just 30% to 40% of the vote. Measure D fixes this with Ranked Choice Voting. Voting Yes on Measure D ensures majority rule, gives you more choice, […]
This summer, Irvine Watchdog hosted its first Youth Writing Contest, inviting Irvine middle school, high school, and college students to share their perspectives on civic issues affecting our community. Students were encouraged to explore an issue important to them—whether by proposing new ideas, examining something happening in our city, or advocating for greater civic engagement […]
