Douglas Johnson

Claremont McKenna College

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Fellow at the Rose Institute of State and Local Government at Claremont McKenna College

Douglas Johnson on KCRW

Elections are supposed to be competitive between political parties, but consider this.

Nonpartisan Goals and Political Expectations

Elections are supposed to be competitive between political parties, but consider this.

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And Then There Were Eight… California Redistricting Commission Finalists

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