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California’s political geography: PPIC study overview
A social news breakdown of the Public Policy Institute of California’s study on California’s political geography, regional divides, demographic influences, and voting trends.
California politics may look increasingly polarized on election maps, but a new report from the Public Policy Institute of California finds that many of the state’s deepest divisions are more geographic than ideological.
While a stark coastal-inland split continues to shape voting behavior and opinions on major issues, broad majorities of Californians still agree on topics such as abortion access, immigration, and climate action.
The findings come from Eric McGhee’s new
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