Capitol Weekly Podcast

Political Data Inc's Paul Mitchell joins John Howard and Tim Foster to chat about new numbers from the Secretary of State and the effects of purging the voter rolls. He also digs into a hot topic - how the party delegate system works, with a look at the historical evolution of the primary process. All that, AND his connection to the Zodiac Killer - only at Capitol Weekly! Hosted by Simplecast, an...

Is polling less reliable this year, and will new data technologies replace polls in the future? Joe Camicia, Kyle Cassano and Todd Wilkinson from Advocacy.marketing join Capitol Weekly's John Howard to continue a discussion inspired by the TECHNOLOGY: 2016 forum. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertis...

TECHNOLOGY: 2016 Sponsored by RTBIQ Join us for a special extended edition of the Capitol Weekly Podcast, featuring a panel discussion on how the newest tech and data are revolutionizing campaign strategies, featuring: Richard Lowden, RTBIQ; Brent Blackaby, Trilogy Interactive; Paul Mitchell, Political Data Inc.; Minnie Santillan, Political Consultant; Matt Rexroad, Meridian Pacific, and moderated...

Animal advocate and communications specialist Jennifer Fearing stops by the Capitol Weekly office to talk about last week's announcement that Sea World will phase out Orca shows at their parks; plus, find out which recent Sacramento Bee political story quoted 14 men and zero women - and the phenomenon that is Sutter Brown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informati...

The Nooner's Scott Lay stops by to talk politics with Capitol Weekly's John Howard and Tim Foster. Scott looks at potential Dem-on-Dem races, and John asks his favorite question: will this be the year that California's primary matters? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Voters Right to Know announced today that they have dropped their bid to qualify a constitutional amendment to guarantee the right to access campaign finance information, opting to back a new bill, SB 1349, that would greatly improve Californians' access to campaign finance information. Jim Heerwagen and Shane McLoud stopped by the Capitol Weekly office to talk with John Howard about the new strat...

Rough and Tumble's Jack Kavanagh stops by the lavish offices of Capitol Weekly for a chat with John Howard and Tim Foster about journalism, the internet, and why you won't find The Economist on R&T. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

John Howard and Tim Foster talk about the week in California politics, including the State Democratic Convention, forgotten assets, the end of Daylight Savings Time and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Capitol Weekly's John Howard and Tim Foster sit down for a chat about California politics including a look at data whiz Paul Mitchell's #CA120 article covering the surprise outcome of the 2014 race for the 39th Assembly District in which political unknown Patty Lopez defeated incumbent Raul Bocanegra - was it ballot order? Also, a look at AB2249, Assemblyman Ken Cooley's bill to stop private firms...

Capitol Weekly's John Howard sits down with Scott Lay of the Nooner to chat about politics this week, with a look at the upcoming primaries in Nevada and South Carolina and what impact the death of Justice Antonin Scalia may have on the presidential race. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

John Howard and Tom Foster chat about moves to unseat California Coastal Commission Executive Director Charles Lester, the 43rd Annual Zeke Grader Fisheries Council Hearing at the capitol this week and then look 3000 miles eastward at this week's New Hampshire primary Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adv...

Our third podcast! Capitol Weekly’s John Howard and Tim Foster sit down with GOP political strategist Hector Barajas to talk about the Latino vote, Donald Trump, and whether California’s presidential primary vote might actually make a difference this year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Capitol Weekly's John Howard sits down with Tim Foster and Scott Lay to talk Bond revenue, Prop 13, drama at the California Coastal Commission and the quality of the bathrooms at the capitol. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Capitol Weekly Editor John Howard and Open California's Tim Foster chat about what's coming up at the capitol this week (following the Martin Luther King Holiday) on the debut edition of the Capitol Weekly podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.